Infographic of the Day: The World's Supercomputing Superpowers

Everything you ever wanted to know about the world's supercomputers, in a single interactive chart by the BBC.

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Today sees the release of the Top 500 list of the world's fastest supercomputers, and the BBC has collapsed all that data in one handy infographic.

The results are shown in a treemap--the size of each box shows the relative speed of each supercomputer, and you can mouse over each one to get more details. What's more, you can look at the map from lots of different views. Above, the...