November 27, 2010 at 5:10pm
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Over the summer, Wired ran an article titled “The Web Is Dead. Long Live the Internet.” It included this chart to illustrate its point. The chart bothered me because I felt that it misrepresented the situation, that it was an example of How to Lie with Statistics. But before I started writing a rant, I decided to see what others were saying. Lo and behold, Rob Beschizza had already made my point for me. And he used images to do so. Before you take a look, can you guess what all the fuss was about?
Gwen, our favorite entomologist, creates these amazing travel planners, always color-coordinated, almost always with the wonderful formulas on the right, and sometimes with camera gear. The one above is travel planner: texas 2010.
Matt Stevens drew a Nike Air Max 1 every day in the style of some of his favorite designers/illustrators/thinkers and ended the series with a tabulation of the project in the style of this guy who counts lots of little things.
Encountered this HUGE reinterpretation of the NYC subway in the wild, and David Heasty of Triboro Design was kind enough to provide a nice big jpg of the layout. Contact hi@triborodesign.com to get a copy of the print.
A beautiful project by Papercut (Minh Ahn Vo & Victor Schuft) documenting their road trip from LA to NYC.
