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Implied comparisons in visualization

One blog I follow is WTF Visualizations and all these examples I’ve acquired from there. I think they demonstrate a common thread of people failing to fully consider what comparisons are implied by their chart. What I mean is, suppose … Continue reading

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Is Zip.ca slower than it was?

So I was getting frustrated with how long it took for Zip disks to come to me, and I thought maybe it was slower than it was, but I wasn’t sure if I was imagining it. Fortunately, Zip.ca provides a … Continue reading

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Movie Ratings

So I ran a scraper called Outwit Hub on the Rotten Tomatoes site and pulled a bunch of data. It’s not every single movie, but I think it’s a good representative swath. I used a good starting point and branched … Continue reading

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