Comments on: Crime and Justice – Government Sources say http://thesocietypages.org/graphicsociology/2009/02/16/crime-and-justice-government-sources-say/ Analyzing the visual presentation of social data. Each post, Laura Norén takes a chart, table, interactive graphic or other display of sociologically relevant data and evaluates the success of the graphic. Sat, 31 Jan 2015 21:29:01 +0000 hourly 1 By: chuk http://thesocietypages.org/graphicsociology/2009/02/16/crime-and-justice-government-sources-say/comment-page-1/#comment-21 Fri, 20 Feb 2009 00:29:27 +0000 http://thesocietypages.org/graphicsociology/?p=122#comment-21 My hyper ecology oriented partner and I were recently discussing how human made things tend to multiply at a linear rate, whereas, natural things tend to multiply at an exponential rate. The conversation was just for kicks, but I couldn’t come up with an example of something humans create that increases exponentially. Bingo!–>The US imprisonment rate. Malthus would be proud.

(later I came up with the passing on of information)

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