Friday, August 22, 2008

Bolt-ingly use of graphics

Picking up the NY Times from my hotel room door the other day, I was welcome with this amazing graphic:
The graphic effectively demonstrates Johnson's record and Usain's amazing feat in the 200m dash. While searching for the graphic, the NY Times very-own Freakonomics blog beat me to the punch. Read Justin Wolfer's analysis here.

You can check out the original multimedia visualization by Amanda Cox, Xaquin G.V., Archie Tse, and Joe Ward here.

1 comments:

Jenny Kim said...

You probably know about this photo series, but just in case:
http://www.boston.com/bigpicture/2008/08/beijing_2008_its_a_wrap.html