Alberto Cairo, Knight Chair in Visual Journalism at the School of Communication of the University of Miami, gave a wonderful EUNIS 2020 keynote on Making Good Visualisation Decisions. His argument – Visualisation is like writing: there are basic (grammatical) rules, but also choices, and those should be reasoned. Bad decisions can cause real-world harm. Just […]
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Evolutionary pressure means humans are very good (mostly) at understanding pictures, and terrible at understanding text and numbers. So convert your text and numbers to pictures, and you can make them believe anything…