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Scale restoration
Bubble chart

Scale restoration

The original graph threw us off our sense of scale.  It seemed
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The matter of bad choice
Bubble chart

The matter of bad choice

Right on the heels of the disastrous bubble chart comes another, courtesy
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Political theater
Background

Political theater

Jens, a long-time reader, tried to re-make the boring data tables used
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Loss aversion
Aggregation

Loss aversion

Loss aversion manifests itself in chart-making, as it does in economics.  In
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Lining things up
Axis

Lining things up

Guess where I went for vacation (clue in the chart). This long,
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Sloppy statistics
Aggregation

Sloppy statistics

As hinted in the previous post, there are rare situations in which
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