Offbeat Infographics

Who’s that person that sent you the Facebook friend request and should you accept or deny their request for permission into your personal online life? This infographic takes a humorous look at accepting friends on Facebook or not.

Google is known for its data and how it optimizes its community – but did you know that they also optimize their own employees? Using their internal “People Analytics” program, Google looks at how their employees eat in their free cafeteria and optimizes it so they’re healthier, make better eating decisions, and are more productive through that process.

Slacktivist, a term coined by Dwight Ozard and Fred Clark in 1995, simply means “doing something in support of an issue or cause that requires minimal personal effort.” But, is there any value in slacktivism? Can 500,000 people on Twitter actually change something? Or is hitting the streets and protesting the only real way to cause social change? Sortable takes a look at the rise of slacktivism, and the power this movement has.

Most people are unaware of the actual cost of printer ink. Did you know that you can buy 982 cartons of milk with the price of a gallon of printer ink? This infographic from Clickinks compares the cost of a gallon of printer ink to the cost of other common liquids.

Angry Birds – one of the most popular mobile games of all times. And if you are still sitting on the fence and want to know more info behind this addictive mobile game, this infographic published by AYTM Market Research may provide you the answers you need.

The events last year at the Fukushima Daiichi reactor complex in Japan brought into focus the very real danger of a nuclear holocaust. The following infographic by BestHealthDegrees.com presents some practical steps you can take to survive the danger posed by harmful nuclear radiation.

Engaging online writing is informal, conversational, and fun, but certain goofy mistakes just make you look silly… and not in a good way.This infographic published at Copyblogger and designed by BlueGlass looks at 15 of the most egregious grammar goofs.

Geeks and hipsters – mortal enemies locked in an eternal struggle over irony versus earnestness. But just how different are these two personas? This infographic from Geeks are Sexy explores the issue.