After a brief discussion, a friend is convinced that the chart in this blog post was not meant as a joke, but as a serious illustration of the article's point.
It uses somewhere north of 240,000 pixels to bar-chart the two numbers being compared: 17 and 38.
-- Ryan Cousineau [email hidden] http://www.wiredcola.com/ "I don't want kids who are thinking about going into mathematics to think that they have to take drugs to succeed." -Paul Erdos