Retirement Investing in Gold

A guide for new investors, showing them how buying physical gold can diversify their portfolio and serve as a safe long-term investment. The infographic features popular reasons for purchasing gold, the benefits of owning gold, and several “frequently asked” questions.

What a Dollar Buys Feb12

What a Dollar Buys

Economist published “The Big Mac Index” a lighthearted approach to analyzing the difference between actual prices and exchange rates. Starting from this, here are some updated stats on the cost of the Big Mac in different countries and, for comparison, what 1 US dollar can get you.

Drilling the Moon

Did you know some nations are planning to mine the Moon? Only 45 years after setting foot on it, we are actually thinking about drilling our satellite.

What to Know about Namecoin Feb06

What to Know about Namecoin

Although Namecoin was mainly created to be used as a decentralized Domain Name System, it has turned into a big cryptocurrency. Let’s have a closer look at this virtual currency and its differences from bitcoin

Home Insulation 101

A guide to insulating your home including the benefits provided by good insulation and information about the most suitable types of insulation for different areas of your property.

Coinyecoin 101 Feb05

Coinyecoin 101

If Coinye’s history has made you curious from the beginning, here are some interesting facts about this original altcoin.

Novacoin vs Bitcoin Jan13

Novacoin vs Bitcoin

Cryptocurrencies are here for good. Likely you have heard of Bitcoin. But what about Novacoin ? Meet Novacoin, one of the biggest phenomena in the world of cryptocurrency.

Miro Biography Timeline Jan08

Miro Biography Timeline

Painter, sculptor and ceramicist. No matter which of his artistic personas you prefer, Miro (Joan Miró i Ferrà) is the Catalan artist who has been acclaimed internationally for his symbolic and poetic work mostly associated with surrealism and Dadaism artistic movement. See a visualization of his life and work.

Energy Use Per Device

Did you know you can save the earth by saving energy if you adopt a more reasonable and wise use of the various devices and appliances in your home ? Learn how and why by reading facts.

Risks of Factory Farming

Overconsumption of meat by humans during the last decades has led to the development of large scale animal farming plants for the sake of massive animal food production. But overdoing with nature sooner or later ends up with detrimental effects on earth’s ecosystem.

Ivy League vs Public University

Is it worth to shell out or end up indebted for entering the ivy league if someone cannot afford it? There is evidence that selective colleges with high tuition do not necessarily bring in proportionally high paychecks or high profile career. Public schools can produce high skilled and successful professionals at a more reasonable cost.

African Animals at Risk Jan03

African Animals at Risk

Take a look at this presentation that examines the objective risk of some of the most popular African (even Asian) animals to become extinct within the next years if we don’t quell poaching and take action to conserve and proliferate the endangered species.

Weird Driving Laws

Car owners in San Francisco are not allowed to dry or buff their vehicles with used underwear. In Japan you get a fine if you splash a pedestrian with rainwater while passing. The last sounds a bit more rational. Go on, there are 48 more weird driving laws from around the world that will make you frown or at least smile.

5 Unknown Minerals

If you are not a mining expert chances are that you see these minerals for the first time. Their naming is also quite peculiar.

Travel Destinations for Winter

What’s best after the dazzling Christmas season than starting to plan your very next holiday experience somewhere around South Africa, Cambodia or even Laos ? These are some of the 7 travel destinations for winter suggested here along with the best period to visit them.

Minerals Used in High Tech Industry

From Tungsten to Strontium, here’s a list of five minerals that shaped tech industry and modern life and are largely defining our lifestyle.

Home Insurance 101 Dec27

Home Insurance 101

This infographic presents some interesting stats and facts about home insurance industry and serves as a basic guide for homeowners who need some help in choosing insurance plan and company and want to avoid involved pitfalls.

Puppy Care Tips in Fall Dec23

Puppy Care Tips in Fall

Fall season hides dangers and pitfalls for your little but also benefits that your puppy can enjoy. Though fall has passed for good, you will find several tips that go for winter too.

Citizens Rights vs Police

Are you sure you know your rights in case of an encounter with the police? This nifty infographic serves as a good guide for citizens who want to know how to defend theirselves against unreasonable searches and tricky or intimidating questions.

Waning US Education

According to the figures presented here, literacy rates across the US are not of the most promising and the inefficiency of education system to adopt a more flexible approach to teaching methods is largely pointed out.