Culture Buzz Pro Tip: Don't share this on Facebook if you are friends with your family on Facebook.
This may or may not be backed up by scientific research. (via https:)
Alternatively titled: The 4th of July for math nerds. (via ilovecharts.tumblr.com)
Arthur Buxton breaks down van Gogh paintings for a view of color schemes. Answers to be revealed in the near future.
The Ramones wanna little variety but The Misfits were after only one thing.
Food Buzz Exactly what America needs: Pie chart plates that remind you of portion sizes and food groups depending on your nutritional needs. Design is by HAF, and the plates will be produced in Iceland. (Via.)
Science Buzz I’d say I am a cross between the Jelly Fish and the Panda – I can ruin your day, but I promise to do it adorably. (Via:Pleated Jeans.)
To celebrate St. Patrick's Day here's a comparison of pie charts to cake charts. There's green in it, okay! Click through for more awesome pie vs. cake situations. [ Hyperbole and a Half via Best Roof Talk Ever ]
This chart finally offers incontrovertible scientific proof.
“See - every time I press this button, it won't … wait, it worked that time. I swear to God it wasn't … just forget it.” This happen to anyone else?
http://www.27bslash6.com/p2p.html
David Thorne (of Spider Drawing fame) is back with another absurdly passive aggressive email exchange.
A graph outlining the best ways to get girls, based on former experiences. My method of “Being Painfully Awkward Until She Pities You” isn't on there.
A highly scientific pie chart. Of COURSE Nate Silver makes major life decisions via pie chart. Meanwhile, this is still the only pie chart I need.
I haven't decided yet whether I like these because they're clever, or because I would like pretty much anything that came in pie-chart form. Click through for similar breakdowns of Digg, Reddit, and MySpace users.
http://graphjam.com/2009/01/18/song-chart-memes-usage-of-...
Perhaps the most accurate pie chart ever created. OK, second most accurate.
An illustration of the difference in price (adjusted for inflation) between government spending on the bailout and …other huge stuff. In other words, we're doomed.