“We don’t see things as they are, we see them as we are.” – Anais Nin Question: Study the picture to the right? Do you notice anything unusual? It is one of the world’s most recognizable corporate logos and yet, surprisingly, even though most people see it every day, few have ever noticed the clever [...]
Visual Unlearning
April 10, 2010 By Leave a Comment
One method of unlearning is to visualize information and data in new ways. For too long, too many economists and statisticians have assumed that everyone appreciates rare numbers the same way they do. This isn’t true. Just take a look at the following visualizations of data which I pulled from IBM’s very useful Many Eyes [...]
