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Randy Krum on Why Most Charts Suck and More Deadly Data Viz Sins

The Present Beyond Measure Show: Data Storytelling, Presentation & Visualization

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The Big Numbers Aren't Data Visualizations

One of the biggest sins of dativs design is that people like to make numbers big. If you just throw a number out at your audience, every one in the audience is gain to compare that to something they already know. There's some context that i, as the designer, can provide. And then that starts to help frame the story and lead to the insight.

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