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Infographic of the Day: A Tattoo Representing Every Life Lost in Operation Iraqi Freedom

Giving new meaning to the phrase "Your body is a battleground," Iraqi artist Wafaa Bilal will get a tattoo next month containing one dot for every soldier and civilian who has died in the Iraq war.READ»

Infographic of the Day: It's Pretty Crowded Up in Space

The amount of satellites in space junk that each country has sent to space tells you lots about the countries themselves.READ»

Infographic of the Day: Walking in Holden's Footsteps

A map visualizing where he wandered in New York.READ»

Infographic of the Day: Nicholas Felton's 2009 Annual Report

A graphic designer documents a year of his life in infographics.READ»

Peering Below the Surface of the Full Body Scanner Debate

How, exactly, do they work? And where are they? You might be surprised how widespread they are.READ»

Infographic of the Day: An Engineer's Guide to Drinking

What, you thought they just polished their pocket protectors on the weekend? READ»

Infographic of the Day: The Political Power of Infographics

How charts can shape or mislead the political discourse.READ»

Infographic of the Day: Our Lost Decade

A chart comparing the last seven decades, in terms of economic growth.READ»

MUSIC   |  Comment

Infographic of the Day: Pop Music's Getting Worse. And Louder

You're not just getting older. Today's music is really getting louder.READ»

Infographic of the Day: How Bad Is U.S. Health Care?

A bracing graphic summarizing the many failings of the U.S. health-care system.READ»

Infographic of the Day: What Food Is in Season Now?

A handy guide, for insuring your food isn't traveling half way across the world, to get to your table.READ»

Infographic of the Day: Which Airports Are Worst for Delays?

A graphic that shows which airports underperform, against their peers.READ»

Last.fm's Year in Music: New York, London, and the World

The differences are a lot more pronounced than you'd guess.READ»

Infographic of the Day: World-Changing Charts From the Victorian Era

A stunning visualization of the worlds rivers and mountains, from 1853.READ»

Infographic of the Day: Is College Really Worth It?

What do kids really do when they go off to college? Answers: Facebook like maniacs and spend money they don't have.READ»

TWITTER   |  Comment

Infographic of the Day: Tweeting Political Pundits, Made Beautiful

An interactive chart showing what subjects political pundits on the right and left are tweeting--and what they're staying silent about.READ»

Infographic of the Day: The NFL All-Criminal 1st Team

The assorted crimes and professional accomplishments of players still on the field.READ»

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Infographic of the Day: Charts You Can Eat (and Taste Sweet)

A French design firm creates chocolate bars that double as graphs about chocolate.READ»

Infographic of the Day: Ditch the Resume; Make a Chart Instead

Could infographics aid your job search?READ»

Infographic of the Day: The Many Species of Geek

A sprawling diagram of geek culture, including all the objects of geek affection.READ»