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Showing posts with label infographic. Show all posts
Showing posts with label infographic. Show all posts

Wednesday, March 22, 2017

Sign In Universal Declaration of Human Rights | March 22, 2017

Human Rights | Tolerance | Libraries


Simple really, and libraries are one of the highest expressions of these rights:

From: Stephen's Lighthouse / Stephen Abram

I’d suggest that this would make a great poster for every library although I know there are contingents who sadly disagree and try to take away other’s rights.
http://www.upworthy.com/i-love-you-america-but-this-list-should-not-make-you-uncomfortable-6?c=ufb2
Stephen

Tuesday, January 10, 2017

Internet Truth Debunked: INTERNET LISTS DEBUNKED - Surprising Book Facts | Saturday, 25 October 2014

Reading habits | Infographics | Literacy

Internet Truth Debunked: INTERNET LISTS DEBUNKED - Surprising Book Facts:A pretty infographic showing with statistics to remind you how society is just getting stupider will always get a lot of reshares.  Maybe people are getting stupider, because they accept statistics on pretty infographics as true...




The infographic was created by Rob Brewer in in 2012, later realising the errors in the original he created a new one:




Since the new one are far less surprising and far less emotive than the original, guess which one still gets shared around?

Rob Brewer notes where the original statistics come from and why he now thinks they're dubious on the page above.  Here's an more detailed look at it from a link on his page.

The stats come from a speech given by Jenkins in 2003, so wherever possible, 2002 statistics are used below.  It's important to note that however accurate the statistics in the speech, the speech was to industry people about the industry. Read more...