Friday, March 13, 2020

Bend It Like Bedlam

The Story Behind 'Flatten The Curve,' The Defining Chart Of The Coronavirus, How Much Worse The Coronavirus Could Get — An Interactive Chart, The Last Giraffes On Earth
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CHECK THE CHARTS
NICE CURVES
The Story Behind 'Flatten The Curve,' The Defining Chart Of The Coronavirus
fastcompany.com
Clear. Approachable. Actionable. Perfect.
WHY WE MUST ACT FAST
How Much Worse The Coronavirus Could Get — An Interactive Chart
nytimes.com
Play with a model of coronavirus in the US, based on epidemiologists' predictions.
WET, LATHER, SCRUB, RINSE, DRAW
Keep Calm And Wash Your Hands: Vintage Handwashing Propaganda Posters From The 1920s, '30s And '40s
vintag.es
Let the graphic designers of yesteryear impress upon you the importance of Wet, Lather, Scrub, Rinse, Dry.
KEEP YOUR HANDS TO YOURSELF
A Week In Seattle, The Epicenter Of America's Coronavirus Crisis
newyorker.com
We stopped touching each other on a Wednesday. Or was it Tuesday? Information came at us so fast you could swear the days of the week had transposed
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noom.com
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THERE'S STILL TIME FOR MEMES
GOING VIRAL
The Week's Best Memes, Ranked
digg.com
It's an internet fight and only the funniest meme will emerge victorious. This week, we've got Barb, songs to wash your hands to, and Paul Gosar's "thinking about life and mortality" tweet.
INTO THE WILD
PROTECT THE NECK
The Last Giraffes On Earth
theatlantic.com
The planet's tallest animal is in far greater danger than people might think.
'AN INTENSELY UPSETTING SITUATION'
What Happened When The Lions Moved Into Grand Bend, Ontario
maisonneuve.org
A man arrived in Grand Bend, Ontario, believing it was a refuge for strange species. Kieran Delamont observes the fallout.
TIME IS A FLAT CIRCLE
Time Has No Meaning At The North Pole
blogs.scientificamerican.com
The utter lack of time zones, daylight and people creates a bizarre world.
TIME IS A FLAT CIRCLE
Time Has No Meaning At The North Pole
blogs.scientificamerican.com
The utter lack of time zones, daylight and people creates a bizarre world.
VIDEO OF THE DAY
FINALLY GETTING HIS PERSONAL SPACE
Italian Man Comes Up With A, Uh, Creative Way To Practice Social Distancing
youtube.com
Italy has strict lockdown and social distancing protocols in place and this guy is taking it seriously (but also not entirely seriously).
IN THE NEWS
Almost All Major Sporting Events Canceled Or Postponed
Sophie Trudeau, Wife Of Canadian Prime Minister, Tests Positive For Coronavirus
Cryptocurrencies See $93.5 Billion Wiped Off Value In 24 Hours As Bitcoin Plunges 48%
Coronavirus Burial Pits In Iran So Vast They're Visible From Space
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FROM THE ARCHIVES
PLUSH WITH CASH
Behind The Beanie Babies: The Secret Life of Ty Warner (2014)
chicagomag.com
The reclusive Chicago billionaire built an empire on stuffed toys — and now he's narrowly escaped a prison sentence.
At least it's Friday.