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2009

December 516
November 570
October 461
September 382
August 332
July 236
June 197
May
April
March
February
January
legoexpress: LEGO “The poetry of bees” (via d-higdon)
Dec 18th
mnmal: After seeing this picture you have to read this.
Dec 18th
“However this mess ends up, my thoughts are that maybe it’s...”
— David Byrne’s Journal:...
Dec 18th
beeriety: New England Imperial Stout Trooper arrives next...
Dec 18th
infoneernet: designtumblelog: Donald Clark’s matrix of...
Dec 18th
traffic fatalities in the United Kingdom
Dec 18th
Visualizar’09 - Public Data, Data in Public: Projects...
Dec 18th
Warch Watch
Kinetic Wave Sculptures | May Sun Days
Dec 18th
SUMMA BRANDING: Tipografías de fantasía boxwood type from...
Dec 18th
#uksnow - real-time snow reports from twitter. reports are...
Dec 18th
Darts for Geeks: Statistician Cracks the Game’s Secrets (via...
Dec 18th
The Datablog advent calendar
Dec 18th
Case Study: Freescale Netbook Design at SCAD, by Dave Malouf...
Dec 18th
unknownskywalker: The Dark Side of Carbon As interest in...
Dec 18th
Tracing Resistance: A dirty bomb UNICEF poster highlighting...
Dec 18th
Visualizar’09 - Public Data, Data in Public: Projects...
Dec 18th
DIY Spock monkey via SCI FI Wire
Dec 18th
flickflickflicker: this?  is awesome.
Dec 18th
2004 / Karta how to explain your life to your grandmother
Dec 18th
“Never attribute to malice that which can be adequately...”
— Robert A. Heinlein (via...
Dec 18th
(via perfectdefect-input)
Dec 18th
Alexis Ayala «  The Strange Attractor Zombie Day...
Dec 18th
Cartophilia: Have You Hugged Your Planet Today? soft globe...
Dec 18th
“there are more Wikipedia articles written about the...”
— from MediaShift Idea Lab ....
Dec 18th
legoexpress: LEGO minifig x-ray (via pancolar)
Dec 18th

(browncoats exclusive)

un: browncoats: Dear James Cameron, I need to make you fully aware that as the editor of...
Dec 18th
mary1in: The Economy’s Effect on the 12 Days of Christmas
Dec 18th
“Talent hits a target no one else can hit; Genius hits a...”
— Arthur Schopenhauer (via...
Dec 17th
/// lovely spam /// by Katrin Caspar Lovely spam deals...
Dec 17th
Warch Watch
infoneernet: A Day in the Life of NYTimes.com Have you ever wondered where the readers of The...
Dec 17th
Warch Watch
Cash for Clunkers: A Dynamic Map of the Car Allowance Rebate Systems (CARS) (by Computational Legal...
Dec 17th
davidkaneda: Danc has posted a great deck about...
Dec 17th
All-Criminal NFL Lineup: Defense — Simple Complexity
Dec 17th
courtenaybird: socialsciencevisualized: Extinction...
Dec 17th
Warch Watch
Perspective on Major Foreign Holders of Treasury Securities (2002-Present) by Computational Legal...
Dec 17th
visualthinkmap: this represents what was on the desks and...
Dec 17th
mary1in: cyan1975: Browser Size: a tool to see how...
Dec 17th
visualthinkmap: http://www.coo.kz/ This is the website...
Dec 17th
visualthinkmap: The Simpsons 20th: Comedy [Family] Tree
Dec 17th
mary1in: cyberlabe: Carte du monde 2010: Risques...
Dec 17th
Warch Watch
Visualizing the East Anglia Climate Research Unit Leaked Email Network by Computational Legal...
Dec 17th
Standard Time: Huge Hand-Built (and Hand-Updated…)...
Dec 17th
hysysk: Vancouver. And Bunnies. And Ships. I mean boats....
Dec 17th
hysysk: Cobbenhagen Hendriksen - Netherlands Media Art...
Dec 17th
Steepster Blog : Brewing a Better Rating System the...
Dec 17th
Warch Watch
Our (and Your) RISD  » Caleb Siemon + FLOTUS creating the handblown glass honey jars for the...
Dec 17th
somethingchanged: The Joy of Tech via thedailywhat
Dec 17th
#uksnow Map 2.0
Dec 17th
un: elsis: snowflakes = fractals (via:...
Dec 17th
Our (and Your) RISD  » STEM of an IDEA
Dec 17th
Cartophilia: Simpsons 20th Anniversary whiskey. tango....
Dec 17th
Cartophilia: Simpsons 20th Anniversary Jerry Lerma and...
Dec 17th
TDC 20th Anniversary BCCKS | GraphicHug
Dec 17th
Warch Watch
CO2 concentrations in the mid-troposhpere via TreeHugger
Dec 17th
VVORK sunspot donut?
Dec 17th
“I like nonsense, it wakes up the brain cells. Fantasy is a...”
— Dr. Seuss | Quotes on Design
Dec 17th
England vs Argentina by Lowe London (via Creativeroots) ...
Dec 17th
proofmathisbeautiful: Superfolia …click through for...
Dec 17th
designtumblelog: A prose literacy map of Canada, lets you...
Dec 17th
visualthinkmap: Serial routes
Dec 17th
“As of today, roughly 80 percent of the stories checked have...”
— Meet the Tilburg...
Dec 16th
mary1in: By the Numbers: Facebook’s Road to an IPO
Dec 16th
gooey: jonathansadlowe: CNN created a nice infographic...
Dec 16th
“I’d take the awe of understanding over the awe of ignorance...”
— Douglas Adams (via...
Dec 16th
proofmathisbeautiful: FOUR COLOR PROBLEM Textile pattern...
Dec 16th
via www.funnelinc.com amount of daylight
Dec 16th
datavis: A Video Game Timeline (1967-Present)
Dec 16th
chrbutler: The Victoria & Albert Museum in London...
Dec 16th
“The trouble with having an open mind, of course, is that...”
— Terry Pratchett (via bobulate)
Dec 16th
Glassford Hill Girl: Typography
Dec 16th
The Map Room: A New Map of Mercury 97.7 percent of...
Dec 16th

a higgs-boson walks into a church, the...

higgsboson: ummwhat: the higgs-boson says “but without me how can you have mass?
Dec 16th
fuckyeahinfo: Transparency: How Clean Is Your Tap Water? -...
Dec 16th
Creative Review - Monograph: Bibliothèque & Dieter Rams
Dec 16th
Playaround NYC rating the quality of New York City...
Dec 16th
SUMMA BRANDING: ¡Liberemos el Magenta!
Dec 16th
Graphic Illustration and Process Layout Web Design from...
Dec 16th
flickflickflicker: sisterspock:(via emmadavey)
Dec 16th

Park Department

A large proportion, over 6.5%, of the urban footprint, is allocated to parking lots in Tippecanoe...
Dec 16th
hiten: joeconyers: Chasm for mobile internet era is...
Dec 16th
“Nothing in the world is more dangerous than sincere...”
— Martin Luther King Jr. (via...
Dec 16th
nerdgasms: kelsium: abbyjean: Architectural paint...
Dec 16th
“Science is organized knowledge. Wisdom is organized life.”
— Immanuel Kant (via...
Dec 16th
infoneernet: smarterplanet: Nebul.us Shows You Your...
Dec 16th
mary1in: The periodic table of beer styles
Dec 15th
Chocolate Editions. Milk to White Bar (taste the...
Dec 15th
“If builders built buildings the programmers wrote programs,...”
— Gerald Weinberg
Dec 15th
mary1in: Vision - Scott McCloud
Dec 15th
Periodic Table of World Internet Facts (via Appfrica)
Dec 15th
Population of the Dead (via Appfrica)
Dec 15th
mary1in: An Infographic About Infographics
Dec 15th
unproductive: Gormley on vi.sualize.us
Dec 15th
Warch Watch
The Map Scroll: Yet More on the Fate of the Planet global temperature projections (left: increasing...
Dec 15th
pootling: From the Don Kenn Gallery
Dec 15th
““People are not confident about using hyphens anymore,...”
— Thousands of hyphens perish as...
Dec 15th
brocatus: Oh, and this. via superselect
Dec 15th
A Look At Climate Data | EagerEyes.org The following image...
Dec 15th
courtenaybird: socialsciencevisualized: Glass Half...
Dec 15th
Revolutions: Because it’s Friday: Detecting Cylons If...
Dec 15th
“A Large Hadron Collider walks into a bar. The bartender says...”
— A Virus Walks Into A Bar… and...
Dec 15th
Traffic (via Samantha Tio) long exposures of traffic in...
Dec 15th
Warch Watch
It’s Nice That : Ukichiro’s Snowflakes footage of Nakaya Ukichiro working to create the...
Dec 15th
In My Backyard (IMBY)
Dec 15th
Scale Model of the Solar System : Dot Physics scale...
Dec 15th
“One of the main causes of the fall of the Roman Empire was...”
— Robert Firth
Dec 15th
Petri Dish cookies via Not So Humble Pie
Dec 15th
How We Drive » Paralello-Parking: The Geometry of the...
Dec 15th
“there is not much overlap between what people are Tweeting...”
— Twitter Doesn’t Track The...
Dec 15th
Timeline - today and tomorrow detail of the firework...
Dec 15th
Warch Watch
Timeline - today and tomorrow drawing made with fireworks by William Lamson
Dec 15th
CANVI - TEMPS: another visualization of complexity in the...
Dec 15th
dadatata: SF Sound: A partial survey of the past 50 years...
Dec 15th
“Hope is definitely not the same thing as optimism. It is not...”
— Vaclav Havel (via nihilnoetia)
Dec 15th
swissmiss | 3D Font Print-Out papercraft font to build 3D...
Dec 15th
nerdgasms: ...
Dec 15th
“Percentage of Tweets with URLS: 18%(Percentage of those...”
— Twitter Doesn’t Track The...
Dec 15th
lego infographic from The Daily Mail (When Lego lost its...
Dec 15th
Seth's Blog: What Matters Now: get the free...
Dec 15th
infoneernet: courtenaybird: socialsciencevisualized: ...
Dec 15th
CANVI - network visualization of resources in the history of...
Dec 15th
Kevin shrugged - cv resume on vi.sualize.us
Dec 15th
A changing climate: UNEP maps extreme weather events...
Dec 14th
proofmathisbeautiful: lickystickypickyme: balancing...
Dec 14th
slantback: Data Underload #1 | FlowingData
Dec 14th
“When you know what you’re looking for search will always be...”
— Why Social Beats Search (via...
Dec 14th
“The best career advice I could possibly dispense: just DO...”
— - Charlie Hoehn (via...
Dec 14th
“The interstellar medium is a fascinating place to spend...”
— Donald P. Cox (via invaderxan)
Dec 14th
Warch Watch
ISO50 » Le Grand Content
Dec 14th
“Whatever you think the answer is, it only works once. The...”
— Jacob@TWoP (via notemily)
Dec 14th
population breakdowns (by age) in sweden based on a new...
Dec 14th

Meep!

On the Danvers High School Meep banning: News stories and blog posts (and especially the commenters...
Dec 14th
unknownskywalker: Christmas, Just the Facts (Infograph)
Dec 14th
davidmetnicole.com
Dec 14th
journals made from recycled British bus banners (via...
Dec 14th
FFFFOUND! | Fortran
Dec 14th
proofmathisbeautiful: lickystickypickyme: Excuse my...
Dec 14th
Christmas Lights, The Brief and Strangely...
Dec 14th
Warch Watch
kari-shma: ronniebruce: Extreme Sheep LED Art | Wow. wow. wow. I guarantee you this is the most...
Dec 14th
RAW COLOR using vegetable juice (red cabbage, beetroot, and...
Dec 13th

Turn by turn

A recent conversation with one of the leading makers of portable satellite-navigation devices left...
Dec 13th
Cuisenaire rod (via Wikipedia) these and a set of...
Dec 13th
“No, I am not paranoid, because I can say without a trace of...”
— Dave Nelson, NewsRadio (via...
Dec 13th
Language Log » Literary Alzheimer’s poster from a...
Dec 13th
unproductive: World of Awe | Yael Kanarek . Untitled...
Dec 13th
“Never offend people with style when you can offend them with...”
— Sam Brown (via Quotes on...
Dec 13th
flickflickflicker: ...
Dec 13th
via The New York Times
Dec 13th
Calabi-Yau Manifold Crystal - Edmund Scientific string...
Dec 13th
Surviving the World - Lesson 518 - Glasses
Dec 13th
Readers by Author: Stereotyping People by...
Dec 13th
flickflickflicker: rainaelizabeth: “Buildin’ with the...
Dec 13th
hysysk: Edouard Pecher / College Work: MA 2009
Dec 13th
The fail manifesto
Dec 13th
“Stupidity is always a capital crime.”
— Larry Niven (via nihilnoetia)
Dec 13th
carrots-infograph (via Myra Phan)
Dec 13th
Warch Watch
Someday, Robots Will Do Our Work and Play - Gizmodo a kite-flying robot. what would charlie brown...
Dec 13th
somethingchanged: via loveyourcrookedneighbor: david...
Dec 13th
somethingchanged: People are not demographics, and...
Dec 13th
Roger Federer - 10 Years of Grand Slam History:Infographic...
Dec 13th
SUMMA BRANDING - Tipos que dejan huella fingerprint font
Dec 13th
A_B_ Peace & Terror etc. by Peter Crnokrak | Design...
Dec 13th
Extinct Poster (via Network Osaka) rough estimates of the...
Dec 13th
What Type Poster (via Network Osaka) bailout visualization...
Dec 13th
“introverts, not just extroverts, have the right stuff to...”
— Why Introverts Can Make The...
Dec 13th
14 aug (via Merdanchik)
Dec 13th
GALAXIS (1) (via Merdanchik)
Dec 13th
navigolucky: My other favs were the crocheted Great Coral...
Dec 13th
un: proofmathisbeautiful:buddhabrot:purehemp: “Haeckel -...
Dec 13th
“If this is indeed the ‘information age,’ what exactly are...”
— David Gelernter, computer...
Dec 13th
“Having small touches of colour makes it more colourful than...”
— Dieter Rams (Quotes on Design)
Dec 12th
proofmathisbeautiful: These would make great Christmas...
Dec 12th
un: (via ericmortensen:justinday:kevin:porcupineschool) ...
Dec 12th
ambivalence: niub: kagurazakaundergroundresistance: ...
Dec 12th
ambivalence: niub: kagurazakaundergroundresistance: ...
Dec 12th
kari-shma: topherchris: Add some Tumblr Likes Snow to...
Dec 12th
Turning The Pages
Dec 12th
notational: prostheticknowledge: genoTyp genoTyp is an...
Dec 12th
dadatata: thedailywhat: Flowchart of the Day: Test your...
Dec 12th
Visualizing a star’s death (Christopher Healey) ...
Dec 12th
Warch Watch
Motoi Yamamoto « PICDIT salt installation
Dec 12th
“Deep in the human unconscious is a pervasive need for a...”
— Frank Herbert (via...
Dec 12th
typologized Lego (via Rétrofuturs (Hulk4598) / Stéphane...
Dec 12th
Warch Watch
The S From Hell trailer a documentary about the scariest logo ever - the 1964 Screen Gems logo....
Dec 12th
Warch Watch
UrbanTick: The Origine of Mass by Aleksandar Rodic
Dec 12th
grain edit · Hybrid Design interview campaign for Impact...
Dec 12th

The ham sandwich theorem

The ham sandwich theorem is also sometimes referred to as the “ham and cheese sandwich...
Dec 12th
“If at first, the idea is not absurd, then there is no hope...”
— Albert Einstein
Dec 12th

The art of the chart: How we fell in...

fluffynotes: Our modern obsession with chart rankings, top tens and (these days) books that...
Dec 12th

First impressions are usually wrong....

fluffynotes: Nobody really cares what specific stereotype they happen to be debating; what matters...
Dec 12th
zombie invasion map for the Essex County Cricket (&...
Dec 12th
Voyage Turns Your Firefox History into a Visual Map -...
Dec 12th
Warch Watch
un: alysync: Unfolding the Earth - Myriahedral projections I could watch this fo eva agreed.
Dec 11th
(via un)
Dec 11th
“Try to design for use rather than for features. As a...”
— Omit needless code (via mnmal)
Dec 11th
un: doppelgangers: browserganger: W3.org’s Interactive...
Dec 11th
The perfect way to slice a pizza
Dec 11th
vanderengel: SSIPACA
Dec 11th
Google Earth Uses the Cloud to Fight Deforestation - Fast...
Dec 11th
“Work expands so as to fill the time available for its...”
— Parkinson’s Law (via...
Dec 11th
hysysk: The Office of Feltron.com
Dec 11th
Met Office Climate Data - Month by Month (July) (via...
Dec 11th
“The idea that Bill Gates has appeared like a knight in...”
— Douglas Adams (via...
Dec 11th
wheredoesmymoneygo.org (via information aesthetics) public...
Dec 11th
mary1in: The facts about bottled water
Dec 11th
wellthatsjustgreat: Most individuals imagine their value...
Dec 11th
hysysk: Gregor Gaida
Dec 11th
Celestial Extinction - Nomotys longicaudatus from...
Dec 11th
Visualizing Radiohead’s Kid A - Visualmotive Blog ...
Dec 11th
Paula Scher World 1998
Dec 11th
We can also convey personality through message. In the words...
Dec 11th
Slab Serif (via JONNYBLACK_) looks more like a litho stone...
Dec 11th
“My pet-hate is pie charts. Love pie. Hate pie-charts.”
— David McCandless (via It’s...
Dec 11th
“To say a grid is limiting is to say that language is...”
— Ellen Lupton (via Quotes on...
Dec 11th
Understanding Comics by Scott McCloud - Visualmotive Blog
Dec 11th
“…Because you can’t argue with all the fools in the world....”
— Christopher Paolini (via...
Dec 11th
A new theory on what powers the Earth’s magnetic...
Dec 11th
“The human brain is not optimized for the abstract thinking...”
— Short-Term Memory and Web...
Dec 11th
The Babbage Engine | Computer History Museum
Dec 11th
hannah lamb custom coastline map rings
Dec 11th
FFFFOUND! | style rookie
Dec 11th
Warch Watch
live action The Monarch and Dr. Mrs. Monarch (Dr. Girlfriend) via io9
Dec 11th
unknownskywalker: Huge Iceberg Drifting Towards Australia ...
Dec 11th
feltron: ...
Dec 11th
The amount of rain that fell during your first year of life...
Dec 11th
How 3.6 Zettabytes of Data Get Consumed - Gizmodo ...
Dec 10th
CoolGlobes Green Architecture by the Tomaro Design...
Dec 10th
“It seems strange to have to emphasize simplicity. You’d...”
— Paul Graham on Simplicity- 90...
Dec 10th
“Kennedy chose to go to the moon. Our generation must choose...”
— Maldives President Mohammad...
Dec 10th
“It needs to capture the sleekness of the roundness.”
— (via clientsfromhell) dude.
Dec 10th
Primal Chaos It is orderly chaos! That’s when I felt...
Dec 10th
infoneernet: marco: The Tumblr Backup app is ready for...
Dec 10th
(via flickflickflicker) still my favorite venn diagram
Dec 10th
Tumblr Goes Real-Time Via PubSubHubBub On...
Dec 10th
ISO50 - Color of the Year Pantone’s Color of the Year...
Dec 10th
vanderengel: ...
Dec 10th
Warch Watch
It’s Nice That : Article : Western Spaghetti cooking with toys
Dec 10th
“…Nothing ever changes around here, that’s the beauty of...”
— Felicia Koons, Californication...
Dec 10th
fuckyeahinfo: prostheticknowledge: If Web Services Were...
Dec 10th
Warch Watch
Cool Infographics: The Carbon Economy video collaboration between Xplane.com and The Economist
Dec 10th
“Thanks to social media, everyone, from design mavens to...”
— Triumph of the Design Haters...
Dec 10th
gdsinternational: Copenhagen 2009: The Carbon Footprint ...
Dec 10th
infoneernet: obsoletethebook: Fast Company traces the...
Dec 10th
mary1in: Who is getting Rich off the iPhone ?
Dec 10th
flickflickflicker: ...
Dec 10th
“There are only two industries that refer to their customers...”
— Edward Tufte
Dec 10th
A lovely note for you | GraphicHug Christmas by Colour...
Dec 10th
Daily Kos: Take a look at this new political map!  (It beats...
Dec 10th
Warch Watch
Beware the Goldfish Monster in Animated Short “The Passenger” - io9 Chris Jones’...
Dec 10th
Cassini Equinox Mission: Saturn’s Mysterious Hexagon...
Dec 10th
Fantastic Journal: Growth Point Blank mosaic in Dover,...
Dec 10th
artwork created by reusing Hockey News from the 1970s via...
Dec 10th
visualthinkmap: Rather than use two dimensional data, we...
Dec 10th
Warch Watch
Banking versus Banana Smoothies: An Infographic Movie Controversy - information aesthetics in a nut...
Dec 10th
Sweet and Sour Soils (Soil: A Series, Laura Parker, 2001) ...
Dec 10th
Famous Boat Captains Compared (via Urban Cartography)
Dec 9th
totally random infographic & chart wednesday - Urban...
Dec 9th
“Two rules to success in life. 1. Don’t tell people...”
— Anonymous (via kendalllouise)...
Dec 9th
“140 characters. Automatically translated into Klingon”
— The Absolute Most Important...
Dec 9th
nerdgasms: bmckinney:jimray:spratt: A polar bear ice...
Dec 9th
Achewood § December 5, 2009 Twitter/Facebook infinite loop...
Dec 9th
“Science is for those who learn, poetry is for those who...”
— Joseph Roux (via reckon) (via...
Dec 9th
unknownskywalker: Moons of the Solar System
Dec 9th
Data Mining: News Narratives Google’s new Living...
Dec 9th
slantback: Guest Strip by Ross Nover - Dueling Analogs
Dec 9th
giantrobotlasers: feature crêpe
Dec 9th
ryanbriggs: A map of instances of malaria in the United...
Dec 9th
johncabrera: Exploring the Bowieverse: Space Oddity I got...
Dec 9th
Coolest Thing We’ve Ever Seen: Mobius Strip Bagel |...
Dec 9th
infoneernet: The American Diet: 34 Gigabytes a Day The...
Dec 9th
proofmathisbeautiful: crookedindifference: (via...
Dec 9th
Curb (via KentLyons)
Dec 9th
Population density of livestock by county based on the 2007...
Dec 9th
The New York Times > A Chain Reaction of Proliferation ...
Dec 9th
The Circular Logic of the Universe
Dec 9th
therealnihil: tsupii:deadgirlsuperstar:robot-heart:via...
Dec 9th
Warch Watch
Letterology: So You Want Fries with that Logo? clients from hell talk stop signs.
Dec 9th
The Great Penguin Bookchase (NOTCOT) the penguin books...
Dec 9th
When Bad Covers Happen to Good Books
Dec 9th

Designers: Dare to Fail

The entire profession of design is one rooted in failure, for without it there would be no need for...
Dec 9th

Eyes on the Ground

Mike Nolan on the value of live traffic reports on the radio: When he reads traffic maps on the...
Dec 9th
Meetings: The practical alternative to work. (via 37signals)
Dec 9th
Dec 9th
426 – Mysterious Nebraska-Shaped Field in… Nebraska...
Dec 9th
hysysk: Christopher Brand
Dec 9th
Periodic Table cookies via Not So Humble Pie
Dec 9th

Charts Are for Sissies (Grumpy Old Man’s...

How do you know if you are a sissy (chart-wise)? Here is a simple clue: if you know how to use and...
Dec 9th
Adult Mario: The Super Mario Bros. Emulator That Mixes...
Dec 9th

Fallback for the 2%

If you ask one hundred people to do a task (particularly one that involves following instructions or...
Dec 9th
Hanna Viktorsson
Dec 9th
Nutrients + Phytoplankton + Zooplankton visualizer (built...
Dec 9th
Daniel Carlsten poster for Restaurang deVille, Stockholm....
Dec 9th
mary1in: A Day in the Internet
Dec 8th
“The most amazing achievement of the computer software...”
— Henry Petroski
Dec 8th
kari-shma: You’ve Got a Choice (Ben Heine) (via Ben...
Dec 8th
legoexpress: fuckyeahoctopi: An enteroctopus dofleini...
Dec 8th
“Now, if you ingest fractals, and you are what you eat, does...”
— emelineislosing Fractals...
Dec 8th
Hold On To Your Butts: Insanely Detailed Maps From Jurassic...
Dec 8th
“A man who knows how little he knows is well, a man who knows...”
— Witter Bynner (via...
Dec 8th
thingsthatyoushouldbeawareof: A chart explaining the...
Dec 8th
Giant Cube in Copenhagen Helps Visualize One Tonne of CO2 -...
Dec 8th