smart, free, open and elegant ways of helping specialists communicate knowledge to non-specialists. what follows are excellent examples of this, with special attention paid to solutions that are not resource intensive.Tumblr (3.0; @okletmeshowyou)http://okletmeshowyou.tumblr.com/Religious People of the World: Very cool post.  I think it’s especially interesting to see...http://okletmeshowyou.tumblr.com/post/20464384263http://okletmeshowyou.tumblr.com/post/20464384263Wed, 04 Apr 2012 08:59:00 -0400<iframe width="400" height="225" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/e0vj-0imOLw?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>Really great video that points out the <strong>difference between weather and climate</strong>.  Weather is a description of current conditions and thus represents individual data points.  Climate, on the other hand, represents a trend in those individual points. </p>http://okletmeshowyou.tumblr.com/post/18550939827http://okletmeshowyou.tumblr.com/post/18550939827Thu, 01 Mar 2012 09:25:26 -0500Password Re-Use Visualizer: From the wizards at Mozilla, who previously brought you Collusion,...http://okletmeshowyou.tumblr.com/post/18010073225http://okletmeshowyou.tumblr.com/post/18010073225Tue, 21 Feb 2012 09:44:00 -0500Exploring the White House's 2013 Budget Proposal: Using Mike Bostock’s excellent d3 package,...http://okletmeshowyou.tumblr.com/post/17656880699http://okletmeshowyou.tumblr.com/post/17656880699Wed, 15 Feb 2012 09:21:00 -0500<iframe src="http://player.vimeo.com/video/31100268" width="400" height="225" frameborder="0"></iframe><br/><br/><p>SOPA and Protect IP are very dangerous bills being discussed on capital hill.  Perhaps most dangerous is the lack of understanding of the related issues among both voters AND politicians.  Please spread the word about this and write/call your congressperson.</p>http://okletmeshowyou.tumblr.com/post/14817515361http://okletmeshowyou.tumblr.com/post/14817515361Mon, 26 Dec 2011 13:02:58 -0500<iframe width="400" height="225" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/kJvAUqs3Ofg?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>Another video demonstration about what Facebook knows about each of its users.  Important to know.</p>http://okletmeshowyou.tumblr.com/post/13969942520http://okletmeshowyou.tumblr.com/post/13969942520Fri, 09 Dec 2011 10:40:33 -0500Get More Out of Google: Tips and Tricks: http://okletmeshowyou.tumblr.com/post/13836813430http://okletmeshowyou.tumblr.com/post/13836813430Tue, 06 Dec 2011 15:21:00 -0500Showing A Whole Lot of Text: This is a really excellent example of a display that is data-driven,...http://okletmeshowyou.tumblr.com/post/13205291541http://okletmeshowyou.tumblr.com/post/13205291541Wed, 23 Nov 2011 10:11:17 -0500How much is a trillion?: From XKCD: another infographic to give us mortals an idea of how big a big...http://okletmeshowyou.tumblr.com/post/13117261926http://okletmeshowyou.tumblr.com/post/13117261926Mon, 21 Nov 2011 13:15:00 -0500<iframe width="400" height="300" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/ECUX-y-M7DE?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>I actually didn’t even know this was something that people didn’t know about.  Ctrl-f is one of the most important things ever.  Learn about this, you 90% of people.  </p>http://okletmeshowyou.tumblr.com/post/9260023958http://okletmeshowyou.tumblr.com/post/9260023958Mon, 22 Aug 2011 15:28:04 -0400HPV Vaccine Safety: As with many vaccinations, the HPV vaccine has been the subject of a lot of...http://okletmeshowyou.tumblr.com/post/8041367786http://okletmeshowyou.tumblr.com/post/8041367786Mon, 25 Jul 2011 09:22:00 -0400Collusion: A Firefox Plugin to Show You Who is Tracking You Online: This post over at information...http://okletmeshowyou.tumblr.com/post/7504747566http://okletmeshowyou.tumblr.com/post/7504747566Mon, 11 Jul 2011 16:40:57 -0400<iframe width="400" height="300" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/3-Ilc5xK2_E?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>Thanks to Jeff Kozloff for this link.  Cokie Roberts makes me feel so informed.</p>http://okletmeshowyou.tumblr.com/post/6828827096http://okletmeshowyou.tumblr.com/post/6828827096Thu, 23 Jun 2011 11:51:29 -0400<iframe src="http://player.vimeo.com/video/25118844" width="400" height="225" frameborder="0"></iframe><br/><br/><p>Stuxnet is a wild new frontier in weaponry, and many are still unaware of what it actually is and is capable of.  </p>http://okletmeshowyou.tumblr.com/post/6828615084http://okletmeshowyou.tumblr.com/post/6828615084Thu, 23 Jun 2011 11:44:04 -0400<iframe src="http://player.vimeo.com/video/20442001?title=0&byline=0&portrait=0" width="400" height="225" frameborder="0"></iframe><br/><br/><p>This is one of the most gorgeous infographics I have ever seen.  The artist’s intent:</p> <blockquote> <p><span>Drawing Water is a constructed landscape shaped by the relationship between where water falls and where it’s consumed within the United States. It builds images to expose the reality that water is channeled, pumped, and siphoned to locations far from where it falls.</span></p> </blockquote> <p><span><a href="http://Drawing%20Water%20is%20a%20constructed%20landscape%20shaped%20by%20the%20relationship%20between%20where%20water%20falls%20and%20where%20its%20consumed%20within%20the%20United%20States.%20It%20builds%20images%20to%20expose%20the%20reality%20that%20water%20is%20channeled,%20pumped,%20and%20siphoned%20to%20locations%20far%20from%20where%20it%20falls.">Falling Water</a> via <a href="http://www.fastcodesign.com/1663782/infographic-of-the-day-where-does-your-water-come-from">Fast Company</a></span></p> <p><span><br/></span></p>http://okletmeshowyou.tumblr.com/post/5359659488http://okletmeshowyou.tumblr.com/post/5359659488Tue, 10 May 2011 08:56:36 -0400Arab spring: an interactive timeline of Middle East protests: Have a hard time keeping up with all...http://okletmeshowyou.tumblr.com/post/5338094786http://okletmeshowyou.tumblr.com/post/5338094786Mon, 09 May 2011 13:36:00 -0400Demand Media: Breaking the Bank: Here’s something many people may not even be aware of....http://okletmeshowyou.tumblr.com/post/5162160691http://okletmeshowyou.tumblr.com/post/5162160691Tue, 03 May 2011 11:38:21 -0400Via: Medical Billing And Codinghttp://okletmeshowyou.tumblr.com/post/5011599959http://okletmeshowyou.tumblr.com/post/5011599959Thu, 28 Apr 2011 09:28:26 -0400What Determines My Car Insurance Rates?: Pretty interesting stuff.  I thought that location would...http://okletmeshowyou.tumblr.com/post/4555959961http://okletmeshowyou.tumblr.com/post/4555959961Tue, 12 Apr 2011 13:12:46 -0400Fastener Types: You know, there’s some kinds of information that you don’t need all the...http://okletmeshowyou.tumblr.com/post/4424598937http://okletmeshowyou.tumblr.com/post/4424598937Thu, 07 Apr 2011 18:06:37 -0400