December 6, 2010
200 Years and 200 Countries — in Four Minutes
Joseph Susanka
OpenCulture is fast becoming one of my favorite Internet hangouts. And this sort of post is a perfect example of why:
In four minutes, Rosling visually traces the health of 200 countries over 200 years, using 120,000 data points, and we end up with a little reason for optimism.
[video:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jbkSRLYSojo&feature=player_embedded 635×355]
Tagged as
health,
reason
Joseph Susanka has been doing development work for institutions of Catholic higher education since his graduation from Thomas Aquinas College in 1999. Currently residing in Lander, Wyoming -- "where Stetsons meet Birkenstocks" -- he is a columnist for Crisis Magazine and the Patheos Catholic portal.
