The Five Graphs That Changed The World - See Groundbreaking Data Visualizations By Florence Nightingale, W. E. B. Dubois & Beyond
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https://youtu.be/8wtmCXgNqG4 <-- shared video
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https://www.openculture.com/2023/04/the-five-graphs-that-changed-the-world.html <-- shared article
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“[T]he kind of informational graphs we know best today would be invented by... Scot William Playfair in 1786, just a decade after The Wealth of Nations came out. “Data visualization is everywhere today, but when Playfair first created them over 200 years ago, using shapes to represent numbers was largely sneered at,” says Adam Rutherford in the Royal Society video [link] above…”
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