Public paid salaries: where is your tax going?
Screenshot of animation by Zembla on public paid salaries. Last night I was watching Zembla, a documentary program on Dutch national television. The documentary “Balkenende norm top 2000” did show a...
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Example of pdf document which contains a table. The web offers many interesting documents in Adobe pdf format. Quite often the documents do contain nice tables of data. To visualize this data the way I...
View ArticleWhich jobs are paid by your tax?
Aggregate Dutch public paid salaries above prime minister level shown by job title and in 1000 euros. Update: click here for complete project release. Interested in where your tax money goes? Just...
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David McCandless on stage at TED talk on data visualization Watch this TED talk on the beauty of data visualization by David McCandless. The talk was given in July 2010 at TED Global Oxford. You can...
View ArticleBig Brother is watching your telecom use.
Number of "Big Brother" requests for data on phone use per 1000 citizens split by country (source: Bits Of Freedom) Found this press report showing the results of research on how often “Big Brother”...
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