The Map Scroll

Via Jeff Masters , an animation of the Japanese tsunami's propagation across the Pacific basin: The abstract yet brute physicality of th...

Here's more on wealth since 1500 , from Visualizing Economics : You can pretty clearly see that the story of the global economy from li...

Here's more from the Florida, et al. paper (PDF) on megaregions. This shows the megaregions of Asia. They are: 1) Tokyo , with 55 milli...