Live stats which would probably come in handy for nicholas feltron. I know they have been out a while but thought i'd share. This electronic Energy Saving Monitor is a clever device that shows you how much electricity you are using in your home in real time - for example, you can check just how much your hair dryer is costing you as you use it. Plus you can also calculate the savings you could make by switching your TV off rather than leaving it on standby!
Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/home/prmts/article-1054676/3-million-energy-saving-bonanza--free-reader.html#ixzz0LboDvPVD
Published on 2009/07/18 11:52 am.
Filed under: device, energy, function, live, monitor, stats
variationsonnormal.com is such good humour and quirky visual thinking. I particular like the satirical look at website stats with the hugely necessary and important: Average visitor weight. Will regularly visit/be fed via google reader his other quirky inventions like a handle for biscuits to dunk.
'Website stats are an obsession for some people. How many visitors? What age
are they? How long do they spend on the site? The list goes on. Here is my
idea to take this statistical obsession one step further. A doorbell with
built in home visitor statistics display'. (C) Dominic Wilcox
http://variationsonnormal.com/2009/06/14/doorbell-with-inbuilt-visitor-statistics-display/
Published on 2009/07/15 10:30 pm.
Filed under: diaries, doodle, drawing, humour, ideas, illustration, playful, stats, visual thinking, visualisation, websites, white space