Show HN: Micromort Risk Visualizer

Category: other

Tags: risk-visualization, data-visualization, micromort

Score: 4.0/10 (Innovation: 4, Technical: 3, Documentation: 4, Utility: 5)

A simple web visualization that normalizes various mortality risks into micromorts (one-in-a-million death chance), allowing users to compare risks like driving, flying, or medical procedures. It is interesting for its educational value in making risk statistics intuitive and comparable.

Target audience: general public, educators, data journalists

Repository: https://boxed.github.io/micromort/

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