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Scatter plot

It's your fault when you use defaults
Aggregation

It's your fault when you use defaults

The following chart showed up on my Twitter feed last week. It&
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Nice title but dubious message
Axis

Nice title but dubious message

I like to uaeuse declarative titles for charts. This chart below, found
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But or because more information
Bar chart

But or because more information

Wall Street Journal uses this paired bar chart to show the favorable/
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Where a scatter plot fails
Bumps chart

Where a scatter plot fails

Found this chart in the magazine that Charles Schwab sends to customers:
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Nothing to see here
Blogs

Nothing to see here

Some graphics are made to inform, some to amuse, some to delight.
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Spin, spin, spin away
trifecta checkup

Spin, spin, spin away

If the data is bad, no amount of graphical magic can save it
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