Archive for June, 2010

R.I.P. PoliticalReps.com

Wednesday, June 30th, 2010

PoliticalReps.com -- Born: August 2006 - Died: June 28, 2010. PoliticalReps.com now redirects to AllMilitary.com [ The original PoliticalReps.com site is archived at http://politicalreps.blogspot.com ] It was a decent run.

How cell phone data transmits

Wednesday, June 30th, 2010

Damned if 2010 isn't the return year of the revised infographics. Just look at the sorry, lazy state of this blog for instance. This one shows how data travels from a wireless device. [via Gizmodo] UPDATE: And make the jump to see the "How a Cell Phone Call Works" infographic.

“Everything you need to know about fast food” infographic

Sunday, June 27th, 2010

This Fast Food Infographic is awful old in Internet years/time.  Nevertheless. . . [via I am Bored]

John Butler & Pip Hills speaking the names of Scotches

Wednesday, June 16th, 2010

A Scotch enthusiast pointed out a site with a few fellows speaking the names of Scotches out loud.  If you were ever curious how to pronounce that one Scotch, this is your chance.  I've put them all together in a single MP3, clocking in at under two minutes. Scotch Pronunciations [MP3 Download] Scotches ...

Photorealistic pencil drawings by Paul Lung

Wednesday, June 9th, 2010

Hard to believe, but these are pencil-on-paper drawings from Paul Lung. No eraseies.

Typographic Visualizations of Music Lyrics

Friday, June 4th, 2010

Designer Mico Toledo puts various chin-stroking song lyrics in visual form with his weekly project "Music Philosophy." [via Flavorwire]

Short Hacking History Infographic

Wednesday, June 2nd, 2010

Via: Online MBA