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The Quentin Tarantino Kill Count, in Chart Form
via VF — illustration by Philip Rhie
New HD Photos of Earth at Night via NATGEO
Of Photo 1:
Patterns of population density emerge in this composite image of the United States released by NASA on Wednesday, part of a global composite image captured from space by a NASA and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) satellite.
The cloud-free images show the glow of natural and artificial light in what a NASA press release calls the most detailed night images yet.
The images were unveiled during the American Geophysical Union conferencein San Francisco.
Dutch tattoo artist Helma van der Weide inked this clever optical illusion tattoo of a Pentax K1000 SLR for her daughter, photographer Lotte van den Acker.
via LaughingSquid
This is what democracy looks like
Map 1 shows “a color scale that ranges from red for 70% Republican or more, to blue for 70% Democrat or more.” As a plus, Rachel Maddow writes, “it’s Spider-Man like.”
Map 2 shows a red or blue dot for every 100 votes for President Obama or Mitt Romney. This map allows the general patterns to be more easily identified, and as Maddow points out, shows “just how sparse the population is in those big rid areas.”
Map 3, by fantasy and science fiction author Chris Howard. Howard took the county-by-county map by Mark Newman and overlaid population density data from other sources.
