Cumulative Model

People store and assimilate information. Whenever we pass a bad driver on the road, we turn and look. We may not memorize the details, but we absorbe the information and add it to our model. In this case,a set of stereo types, which is part of our model of the world. Over time we recognize the most important aspects of our environment on a subconscious level, improving our driving ability and increasing our available range of perception.

Wednesday, July 30, 2008

Miles Per Gallon Regular Unleaded Gasoline vs Price

1976 to Present

CPI from here.

ADDED:


UPDATE: Recalculated with Diesel added in.

# posted by aaron @ 12:35 PM

Comments:

Shouldn't graphs with captions of "Gasoline Price vs MPG 2005 to Present" and "1976 to Present" have a time axis?

# posted by  Micha Elyi : July 30, 2008 8:31 PM

 

That'd be nice, but I don't know how to do it.

I think a color scale would work, but don't know how to make it.

# posted by  aaron : July 31, 2008 8:58 AM

 

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