Paul Ivanov’s Journal (past)

Graph: CO2 emissions per capita versus Time

Above: a plot I made using Gapminder. When I first tried this tool a few months ago, I was left confused and unimpressed. Luckily, since then, I’ve stumbled upon the following two explanatory videos (~20 min each).

last year and this year.

After watching the videos, you can play with Gapminder yourself as it is a web-based tool.

More info and tool links at gapminder.org.

goddamn google just doesn’t know what to do with itself, anymore.

View of the Golden Gate Bridge from I-house Cafe

Oh yeah, feel free to drag the little man around the blue highlighted streets, and then rotate / zoom in the overlaid photo. Here’s the official demo (cheesy video).In San Fracisco, almost every street is completely covered. They also did much of Mountain View, Palo Alto, San Jose, and all of Manhattan, that I’ve checked.

Rediculous.