Nationmaster is a treasure trove of both interesting and useless statistics. You can spend ages exploring it, which is what I just did.
For example, did you know that Belgium ranks third in bottled water consumption and at number 5 for soft drinks consumption?
Continue reading this post »There’s a detail I’ve been noticing on several weblogs recently that has got me slightly puzzled. It’s the position of the links for adding or reading comments.
On these sites, this link is located below the post’s title, but before the actual content. You can see this in action at Asterisk or plasticbag.org, for example; I’m not picking them out specifically, it’s something I’ve seen in many places, they’re just the two that spring to mind as they’re part of my regular reading list.
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