Conventions, novelty and the double edge
This chart from Reuters is making the rounds on Twitter today.
Quickly,
Economics
Setting the right priority
A classic Excel chart has some basic construction issues
Spatial perception: on the chart and in real life
A twitter follower @mdjoner felt that something is amiss with the squares
Nothing to see here
Some graphics are made to inform, some to amuse, some to delight.
Applying numbersense to a Bloomberg report
Eric P. asked me to comment on his recent post via twitter.
The importance of a proper scale
Business Insider (link) highlighted a map showing childhood food insecurity across the