[OC] How to spot misleading charts? I would like to hear your opinion on the subject, also any tips design-wise?farsh19 t1_izfswa7 wrote
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I agree with both points, depending on the context; although, I would caution against phrases like, "majority of cases" unless you have the data to support such a claim.
These are responsible rules for graphs aimed towards the general public. However these are not good rules to follow in, for example, scientific literature. Hence, the context and intent of a graph is also important.
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