The Geography of Sex

So you’re sitting in Jersey City on a Saturday night wearing nothing but week-old sweats with barbecue sauce stains wondering why you’re always single. Wonder no longer!. This infographic that explains the geography of sex. Otherwise known as an answer to why your buddies in Austin, Texas area always purchasing more condoms than you.

via coedmagazine.com

Visualizing ownership in the soft drink industry

Three firms control 89% of US soft drink sales. This dominance is obscured from us by the appearance of numerous choices on retailer shelves. Steve Hannaford refers to this as "pseudovariety," or the illusion of diversity, concealing a lack of real choice. To visualize the extent of pseudovariety in this industry he developed a cluster diagram to represent the number of soft drink brands and varieties found in the refrigerator cases of 94 Michigan retailers, along with their ownership connections.

via www.msu.edu