My last post was from the Information is Beautiful website that I’ve used in past. Well coincidentally, David McCandless did a TED talk and his sentiments about the value of data are right on par with my thoughts on it. I recommend watching the video below. You’ll see some interesting stats about fear, military size, and volcanoes.
http://video.ted.com/assets/player/swf/EmbedPlayer.swf
Working Thoughts 8/27/08
Eventually Globalization Comes Back to Us