Wikipedia is the internet’s first stop for fast familiarization. Quartz has analyzed English-language Wikipedia data from 2014 to find out how the things people want to learn about change day to day. The interactive graphic below shows the top-viewed page for every day of last year.Some top pages: Cher, Cremation, Daft Punk, Amazon.com, Denial, Impossible colors, Brown v. Board of Education.Scroll down to view the results for the whole year. Click or tap on a square for more info. The darker colors indicate more pageviews...
Wikipedia gives us a fascinating, fun look into the unpredictability of human culture, and the internet. My favorite? PowerTap on February 20th at 974,000-plus page views.