The Titanic was a maritime marvel, a one-of-a-kind passenger ship designed to withstand the harshest conditions. Thought to be unsinkable, it could even bear the impact of a direct collision with another ship, as long as no more than four, or maybe even five of its front inner compartments were breached. But it was no match for the iceberg that caused six compartments to … [Read more...]
Archives for May 2018
The Richest People in History
What would you do if you won the lottery? Unless you’re already well-off, you’ve probably day-dreamed about what it would be like to be rich. The pursuit of and desire for wealth is nothing new. For centuries, people have gone to great lengths to get rich, whether through honest hard work, marriage or inheritance, or force. The Money Project made this infographic titled “The … [Read more...]
Cognitive Bias Codex
Cognitive bias is a mistake in memory, reasoning, or other thought process that occurs as a result of someone’s preconceived beliefs. Cognitive bias designhacks.co can be dangerous or harmful as it limits people’s perception and may influence their behavior. Design Hacks compiled data from Wikipedia and made this infographic titled “Cognitive Bias Codex.” It breaks down … [Read more...]
10 Facts About Women Entrepreneurs
Men make up the majority of entrepreneurs and business owners, but women are catching up fast. Design Mantic designmantic.com made this infographic entitled “10 Facts About Women Entrepreneurs.” The infographic takes data from Womenable and American Express, National Women’s Business Council, and Ventureneer. It includes 10 interesting facts about women entrepreneurs, including … [Read more...]
Companies That Hired the Most in 2017
Whether you’re unemployed or looking to switch careers, when job-searching, it’s important to research companies before applying. Title Max titlemax.com made this infographic titled “Companies That Hired the Most in 2017 and What to Expect Next.” It illustrates which companies hired the most in 2017, based on data from Monster.com. It also shows the companies with the most … [Read more...]