
How to better understand and explain numbers
More or Less: Behind the Stats
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The Importance of Logarithmic Scales
Half of Nerd Twitter was following your daily log scale graphs. A log graph is really a way of capturing a certain type of process. It takes what would be exponential growth that starts, flatten, goes steep and turns it into a straight line. We know how to extrapolate straight lines, how to predict what we might see in the future.
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