Math with Bad DrawingsCartoon Archive

Too Many Podcasts

November 17, 2017

A hand-drawn line graph of unlistened podcasts over time, rising until the phone fills up, then dropping to zero after the phone goes in a river.

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Cartoon by Ben Orlin, Math with Bad Drawings. https://cartoons.mathwithbaddrawings.com/2017-11-17-too-many-podcasts/ (CC BY-NC 4.0)
Transcript

[Graph: Unlistened Podcasts on My Phone vs. Time] "actually listening" → "too many subscriptions" → "subscribe to more" → "phone memory full" → "anxiety mounts" → "throw phone in river" → "begin again"

Topics
Statistics › Data DisplaysFunctions › GraphsFunctions › Piecewise FunctionsCalculus › Rates of Change
Level
Middle SchoolHigh School
Themes
TechnologyEveryday LifeVisual Explanations