Skip to content

Category Archives: Infographic

Friday Fun Link – Some Useful COVID-19 Resources & Trackers

  These are ordered roughly in the order that I find them useful but I’d encourage anyone reading this to open them all and find which ones you prefer for yourself. Also, feel free to post a comment if there are sites I haven’t listed that you prefer. COVID-19 Canada Tracker – designed by a […]

Posted 27 March 2020 § Canada § FridayFunLink § Internet § List § News § Technology § Wisdom ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , , , ,

Republican Presidents: Venn Diagram Version

(via Reddit)

Posted 04 March 2020 § Humour § MemoryLane § News § Politics § United States ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , ,

Friday Fun Link – Infographic of Time Travel in Avengers: Endgame [Spoilers]

This is helpful if you found the back and forth in Endgame confusing.

Posted 07 June 2019 § FridayFunLink § PopCulture ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: ,

Friday Fun Link – A People Map of the Most Wikipedia Searched Person in Each Major City in the US

Who is the most searched resident of each city in the US on Wikipedia?

Posted 31 May 2019 § FridayFunLink § Internet § List § News § PopCulture § Technology § United States ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , ,

Friday Fun Link – All Logos for 2018 US Midterm Candidates

This site is pretty cool, doubly so as it allows you to winnow down logos by colour, typography and other characteristics.

Posted 09 November 2018 § FridayFunLink § News § Politics § PopCulture § United States ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , ,

Friday Fun Link – Dollar Street and GapMinder’s Four Income Levels

Dollar Street, from the GapMinder Foundation, uses a well-designed interface to help counter misconceptions about different income levels in the world. Their main point is that people don’t uniformly live in “poor” or “rich” countries like most of us tend to think but that people actually share similar lifestyles, items that they own, and things they […]

Posted 19 October 2018 § Canada § Family § Jobs § News § Travel § UK § United States § Wisdom ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , , , ,

Retro Friday Fun Link – The Cognitive Biases Tricking Your Brain

This article should be mandatory reading before someone is allowed to use the Internet!

Posted 10 August 2018 § Internet § List § News § Politics § PopCulture § Wisdom ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , , ,

Myth America

(h/t to JB on FB)

Posted 09 May 2018 § News § Politics § United States § Wisdom ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , , ,

Public Service Announcement: Free Speech

As a massive believer in free speech, I love this XKCD comic! You absolutely have the right to say whatever you want (short of the illegal types of speech – hate speech and obscenity or shouting “fire” in a crowded theatre.) But you also have to accept that whatever you say might be criticized, questioned […]

Posted 21 January 2018 § Censorship § Meme § MemoryLane § News § Politics § Wisdom ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: ,

Friday Fun Link – Mapping NHL Standings Over An Entire Season

With the Flames in the midst of a multi-game winning streak that’s put them back in a playoff spot, I wanted to highlight this site which is pretty cool for showing how a team’s fortunes ebb and flow over the course of a season.

Posted 12 January 2018 § FridayFunLink § Sports ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: ,