Gapminder

Feb 06, 2008 17:08

Societies are complicated, and hard to describe succinctly. Summary statistics are helpful in this regard, but can quickly turn into mind-numbing tables of numbers. Graphs can help with that. It's not trivial to usefully simplify an entire society to a manageable set of graphical displays; you inevitably lose a lot of detail, and it's very easy to ( Read more... )

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harrock February 7 2008, 02:43:45 UTC
Man, you have all of the best links.

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