My year of needless data

About five years ago I asked my friend Charley a question: If it were available to buy, how much would you pay for all of the quantifiable data about your life up to this point? The data would (presumably) include such numerical data as number of hours spent on the toilet, number of times spoken [...]

Mapping time travel

Take a look at this fantastic image on Information is Beautiful. While the concept – a timeline showing start and end points of time travel in film and TV – is trivial, the preparation involved is vast. Click the image below to see some of the 36 sketches that creator Alice Cho produced before the [...]