Notices by Information Is Beautiful (infobeautiful@vis.social)

Design costs (classic!)

The movement of the magnetic North Pole over 400 years
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/02/04/science/north-magnetic-pole-model.html

Sweet teeth in the East. How much sugar in Fanta
via @simongerman600

What mood will your TV detective be in?
by Alasdair Beckett-King
https://x.com/MisterABK/status/1531594950504235009

Frequency of red hair in Europe

Ever heard of the Butter Line?

The age you peak

Which country is across the ocean?

The climate colours of Africa

China dominates solar power
https://elements.visualcapitalist.com/chinas-dominance-solar-panel-supply-chain/

Another reasons to tut at the Mercator Map projection - how a circle with a radius of 5,000km, centred on Paris, looks according the the Mercator projection

% of world population with colour-blindness:
Deuteranomaly (green-weak) 4.6%
Deuteranopia (green-blind) 1.3%
Protoanomaly (red-weak) 1%
Protanopia (red-blind) 1%
Tritanopia (blue-blind) ~rare

This condition affects 1 in 12 men, 1 in 200 women, so more than 350m worldwide. 1 in 22 people.

Love these population density spike maps

World population visualized
https://informationisbeautiful.net/visualizations/world-population/

Music Sales by format from 1973+
https://www.visualcapitalist.com/music-industry-revenues-by-format/

A different perspective...

Evolution of the Alphabet via https://usefulcharts.com/

Lord of the Rings characters: screen time vs mentions in the book.

The further from the dotted line, the further off trend.

By reddit user austinw-8 https://www.reddit.com/r/dataisbeautiful/s/Dw7XqDxyEB

Vibrations / frequency / cycles / waves / rate

data https://geni.us/IIB-PerSecond

Just to flesh out other narratives flying around. Yes, USA military aid to #ukraine far exceeds the amounts given by other countries… but not when taken as a % of GDP
https://informationisbeautiful.net/visualizations/ukraine-russian-war-infographics-data-visuals/