Link roundup, December 2011

Trust someone from a mathematical science institute to think outside the box by creating a box. It’s a 3-D poster! Also known as, a, er, cube. Winner of the most interesting thing on conference posters I’ve seen this month. Read the whole story on the Cosmology at AIMS blog. A post from 2007 on justifying text that is still relevant. Making justified text look good is a tricky business.So many ways to abuse pie charts...