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True since 1870: men are idiots, women are insane.
From the brilliant collection of statistical maps over at Radical Cartography.
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Crazy how none of these “stone age jottings” looks anything like any of the major scripts today. Not sayin’ I’m a calligrapher…
New Scientist: Earliest seeds of communication? Abstract cave signs from 146 sites in France, covering 25,000 years of prehistory from 35,000 to 10,000 years ago.
via libraryland, archivedigger, aminotes
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For decades, the World Database of Happiness has tracked how happy people are. As it turns out, most of us are mostly happy, even when things are going so well. Here’s a look at how happy some people said they were (on average) over the last 30 years.
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Another very cool World Cup 2010 interactive infographic. This one tracks teams and predicts outcomes!
(Thanks Mau for the heads up. Follow him on Tumblr, he does cool things.)
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Having lived in Damascus for about 6 weeks, I can say that these are pretty much right on.
DOSSIER: Culture
Any disagreements? Or is this quite accurate?
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Welcome to the developing world. Here, have a goodie pack.
A, B: Flagyl anti-amoeba pill
C: Dettol hand sanitizing gel
D: Compass so you don’t get lost
E: Loose change always useful (people sometimes get angry if you use large bills)
F: Imocine anti-diarrhea pill
G: Bismol upset stomach / ulcer pill
H: Modolan anti-spasmodic pill
I: Medeoran fever reduction pill
J: Rx from a local doctor
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I made this chart to me help learn / remember how to answer the common question: What time is it? And because of nerdiful love of making charts.
Editor’s note: This is what they taught us to say in class, that is, in Modern Standard Arabic. I’m curious if you’d actually say this on the street, though. Could any Arabic-speaking readers of my blog confirm that??
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There are countless reasons to ride a bike. Here’s a few you might not know.
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