How to protect you home from storms.
Hurricane season 2010 is under-way. Here is live global storm tracker map.
via hosted.ap.org(Click here for an interactive live tracker map)
So, all those infographics? Turns out that it's all part of an incredibly sophisticated keyword-spamming operation! Which is convenient, because, honestly, we were all kind of getting a little tired of them. Here's an infographic to explain how the infographic-spam industry works.
If you interested in reading further: Here is a person true confessions about this.via www.buzzfeed.com
GE’s Ecomagination Challenge: Powering the Grid is an open call to action for businesses, entrepreneurs, innovators and students seeking breakthrough ideas to create a cleaner, more efficient and economically viable grid, and accelerate the adoption of smart grid technologies and just might get funded.
The Challenge invites people to come together to take on one of the world’s toughest challenges - building the next-generation power grid to meet the needs of the 21st century. Selected Ecomagination Challenge entrants will be offered the opportunity to develop a commercial relationship with GE through:Investment ( $200 million capital pledge of GE and its partners will be invested globally into promising start-ups and ideas), Validation, Distribution, Development, Growth Here is the visualization of ideas ranked by votes and comments. Check it out which idea going to get $200 million.via www.ge.com
(Click here for an interactive graphics)
allfacebook.com’ve compiled some stats on death on Facebook and thought we’d share them with you. While they typically try not to be morbid, there are some interesting findings, especially when comparing the Facebook death rate (extremely low) in comparison to the world death rate (much greater).
via www.allfacebook.com
This map distills more than 4000 moves from over 1700 people, collected in an informal survey by WNYC, a New York based public radio station.
via moritz.stefaner.eu(Click here to see an interactive graphics)
Few people think about if after flushing the toilet each morning, but the processing and disposal of human waste is actually a $100 billion business. Check this infographic how mint.com take a crack at the economy of sewage in America.
via www.mint.com
usopen.org presents an original 3D-like way of exploring the statistical data generated during all the live tennis matches of one of the most famous sports events in the world. Users are able to select individual matches which occurred in the past or are still in progress.
via www.usopen.org(Click here to see an interactive graphics)
Coalition forces military and police deaths for seven years of the US. military presence in Iraq.
via en.rian.ru