You will never forget how to make the best pancakes again. The Essential Dessert Recipes Sticker is the original sticker to be a quirky, decorative and eco-friendly way to remind you the top 4 dessert recipes.
Found via andren / Functional Wall Stickers « Eight:48
David McCandless shows how design can make sense out of the overwhelming amount of information in today’s world. He turns complex data sets (like worldwide military spending, media buzz, Facebook status updates) into beautiful, simple diagrams that tease out unseen patterns and connections. Good design, he suggests, is the best way to navigate information glut — and it may just change the way we see the world.
Found via Swissmiss
What is Data Science?
Data Science cheatsheet from O’Reilly Radar.
The ability to take data — to be able to understand it, to process it, to extract value from it, to visualize it, to communicate it — that’s going to be a hugely important skill in the next decades.What is Data Science .pdf
How To Measure Anything, Even Intangibles - The Quantified Self
Some things are easy to measure. Time, money, exercise, calories, location - all of these are relatively straightforward to repeatably determine or calculate.
But how does one go about measuring happiness? What about compassion, or public influence, or creativity? These are more intangible, harder to pin down to a number that means anything.
Douglas Hubbard has written an impressive work called “How To Measure Anything: Finding the Value of Intangibles in Business.” The full PDF is available for free here.
This is an old one, but I don’t believe I’ve ever posted it on here before and it’s definitely a page that will go into the Infographics Bible some day.
I'm an information addict, a data pusher.
