Data + Design Project

Fast Food: Advertisements vs. Reality

Friday 01.13.2012 , Posted by

If you ever wanted an in-depth look at false advertising… Dario D’s your guy. He has a really engaging and entertaining way of laying out all the details in the many thoughtful articles and exposés he puts together on his site Alphaila.com… from digging into the reasons he thinks Windows 7 is a failure, to Apple’s problem with spreading Macs and this: his photographic revealing of what you really get inside those cardboard fast food boxes. [Read more...]

Vintage Fast Food: Come and Get It!

Saturday 08.27.2011 , Posted by

Fast food sellers vie for your consumable dollars. Which of these vintage ways of promoting their goods attracted the consumer’s attention most? Check out those equally vintage prices too… it’s a far sight from the dollar menus of today. [Read more...]

What Do We Eat? Liberals vs. Conservatives

Friday 05.27.2011 , Posted by

Ok liberals and conservatives, which would you prefer: a shot of wheatgrass or whiskey? This intriging graphic put together using the vast amount of cultural data collected by Hunch, the personalized recommendation site, looks at what self-described liberals and conservatives prefer to find on their plate. Do the cultural stereotypes about politics and food choices hold true? What about the people in the middle ground? Find it all out here, straight from the diners mouth: [Read more...]

Advertisement