Okay, I sorta got hooked on this TED.com thing (see my previous post for another great video). This might seem bland at first glance, but stick with it and you’ll be amazed. This uber-intelligent Swedish dude shows some basic world statistics in a really striking visual way, and really challenges your pre-conceptions about the state of the world.

After you watch it, check out gapminder.org, where you can play with an interactive chart tool that will blow your mind. Well, it’s cool at least…

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