SI Brochure (PDF): The International System of Units (SI) [8th edition, 2006; updated in 2014].

Map of DataViz Firsts.

An interactive timeline of the most iconic infographics.

Wie nennt sich eigentlich die rhetorische Figur, wenn »Götz-Zitat« geschrieben wird, anstatt den deftigen Ausspruch wortwörtlich wiederzugeben? Ist das auch eine Eponomasie?

Wenn vom »schwäbischen Gruß« die Schreibe ist, handelt es sich wohl jedenfalls um einen Euphemismus…

Some might be worth a boycott in Europe, too.

The NRA is being supported by these companies.

Update: Wow, economic pressure seems to provide quite some leverage!

Somehow joined the club of one-liner sites…

Because I just got a spam message from nomatic.com – what happened to nomatic.org?

HTTPS or bust: Chrome’s plan to label sites as “Not Secure”.

How did we get here (and why)?

INDX – Securing the Future of Your Data.

INDX is a personal data store platform that overlays a normal PC's operating system to provide sophisticated data management capabilities, including supporting longitudinal keeping, secure archiving of information streams, such as from sensors and APIs.

Documenting the Beauty of Italy's Abandoned Villas.

The photographer Eleonora Costi spent the last four years tracking down her country's crumbling treasures.

A very nice introduction to…

Everything You Wanted To Know About Blockchains (in two parts).