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Sunday, December 23, 2012

Changed the World


100 Diagrams That Changed the World

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A visual history of human sensemaking, from cave paintings to the world wide web.
Since the dawn of recorded history, we’ve been using visual depictions to map the Earthorder the heavensmake sense of timedissect the human bodyorganize the natural world,perform music, and even concretize abstract concepts like consciousness and love100 Diagrams That Changed the World (UKpublic library) by investigative journalist and documentarian Scott Christianson chronicles the history of our evolving understanding of the world through humanity’s most groundbreaking sketches, illustrations, and drawings, ranging from cave paintings to The Rosetta Stone to Moses Harris’s color wheel to Tim Berners-Lee’s flowchart for a “mesh” information management system, the original blueprint for the world wide web./.../

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