Distorted by the jargon and cultures of various disciplines, the concept of probability—and the terms we use around it—tend to be somewhat misleading. Math with Bad Drawings probably has your profession nailed with its set of what are, in fact, very good drawings. [via Flowing Data]
What does "probability" mean in your profession?
Fastest-growing jobs in 2019: solar panel installer, stastistician, wind turbine techs
Yahoo News' Adriana Belmonte reports on the fastest-growing jobs in America. Construction and extraction jobs are in high demand in the U.S., along with installation, maintenance, and repair services. Production… READ THE REST
Death rates due to accidents charted by age and gender
Charted by /u/draypresct at Reddit, this shows the death rates due to unintentional injuries by age for men and women. Data from the CDC National Vital Statistics System. Cause of… READ THE REST
Animated "Income Mountains" for the world's continents, 1950-2015
Inkoativ charted income per day against population and animated the "mountains" that result for each continent. Click through to watch the developing world, well, develop. [via Data Is Beautiful] READ THE REST
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Save 50% on a 1-year subscription to Dashlane's premium password manager
We all know vital information about ourselves and our private digital accounts can be compromised by cybercriminals. However, many would be frightened to know just how compromised they and their… READ THE REST
The Bite Helper removes the itch of a mosquito bite in seconds
While mosquitoes have certainly earned their title as the deadliest animal on earth, their impact on most of our lives is usually a lot less consequential. But even though they… READ THE REST
