The bad boy of bar charts: William Playfair (2023)

Also, a quasi-Venn diagram of the German Empire on Pages 6–7 here: https://m-a.org.uk/resources/PE4LifeofPie.pdf

skeptrune 14 hours ago | parent | prev | next [-]

Something poetic about the guy who made bar and pie charts being a serial con artist

	▲	jihadjihad 14 hours ago \| parent [-]
		With the ironic last name to boot

ggm 13 hours ago | parent | prev | next [-]

Somebody should speak up to Florence Nightingale and her flame charts and stats visualisations. Heroine of operations research.

	▲	ctxc 11 hours ago \| parent [-]
		https://blog.engora.com/2020/05/florence-nightingale-data-an... And he's done it five years back! Great blog, look at his other posts too

ctxc 11 hours ago | parent | prev [-]

What a goldmine of a blog. Interesting find!