http://flowingdata.com/2010/03/12/challenge-lets-do-something-with-these-3-d-pyramids/ Strength in Numbers Thu, 24 May 2012 15:48:10 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 http://flowingdata.com/2010/03/12/challenge-lets-do-something-with-these-3-d-pyramids/#comment-51570 Link Collection Made of Awesome Sat, 18 Sep 2010 01:51:41 +0000 http://flowingdata.com/?p=6029#comment-51570 [...] Challenge: Let’s do something with these 3-D pyramids [...] [...] Challenge: Let’s do something with these 3-D pyramids [...]

]]> http://flowingdata.com/2010/03/12/challenge-lets-do-something-with-these-3-d-pyramids/#comment-51569 A World Economy and Population in Flux « Link Collection Made of Awesome Sat, 18 Sep 2010 01:38:52 +0000 http://flowingdata.com/?p=6029#comment-51569 [...] Challenge: Let’s do something with these 3-D pyramids [...] [...] Challenge: Let’s do something with these 3-D pyramids [...]

]]> http://flowingdata.com/2010/03/12/challenge-lets-do-something-with-these-3-d-pyramids/#comment-51568 A World Economy and Population in Flux « Link Collection Made of Awesome Sat, 18 Sep 2010 01:27:29 +0000 http://flowingdata.com/?p=6029#comment-51568 [...] Challenge: Let’s do something with these 3-D pyramids Filed under Uncategorized [...] [...] Challenge: Let’s do something with these 3-D pyramids Filed under Uncategorized [...]

]]> http://flowingdata.com/2010/03/12/challenge-lets-do-something-with-these-3-d-pyramids/#comment-44267 Waiting Room Reading…5/18 « Welcome to the Doctor's Office Tue, 18 May 2010 21:15:05 +0000 http://flowingdata.com/?p=6029#comment-44267 [...] Eden H. sent in this image, found at FlowingData, that shows the categories federal ag subsidies fall into, compared to federal recommendations for [...] [...] Eden H. sent in this image, found at FlowingData, that shows the categories federal ag subsidies fall into, compared to federal recommendations for [...]

]]> http://flowingdata.com/2010/03/12/challenge-lets-do-something-with-these-3-d-pyramids/#comment-43636 A Petty Blog » Why does a salad cost more than a Big Mac? Sat, 08 May 2010 14:19:09 +0000 http://flowingdata.com/?p=6029#comment-43636 [...] Flowing Data was the beginning of this little sojourn into farm policy. [...] [...] Flowing Data was the beginning of this little sojourn into farm policy. [...]

]]> http://flowingdata.com/2010/03/12/challenge-lets-do-something-with-these-3-d-pyramids/#comment-43554 Rob Shell Fri, 07 May 2010 13:59:58 +0000 http://flowingdata.com/?p=6029#comment-43554 Some interesting reworks here. Nathan, any plans to create a secondary post that features each of them. For the same reason I buy fast food over preparing a meal myself, I'd rather not click on a dozen or so links. Cheers. Some interesting reworks here. Nathan, any plans to create a secondary post that features each of them. For the same reason I buy fast food over preparing a meal myself, I’d rather not click on a dozen or so links. Cheers.

]]> http://flowingdata.com/2010/03/12/challenge-lets-do-something-with-these-3-d-pyramids/#comment-43553 Rob Fri, 07 May 2010 13:49:38 +0000 http://flowingdata.com/?p=6029#comment-43553 Got a 404 error on this link Got a 404 error on this link

]]> http://flowingdata.com/2010/03/12/challenge-lets-do-something-with-these-3-d-pyramids/#comment-42229 Andy Arrow Sat, 17 Apr 2010 23:24:08 +0000 http://flowingdata.com/?p=6029#comment-42229 The pyramid and cone charts wildly distort the data. The pyramid and cone charts wildly distort the data.

]]> http://flowingdata.com/2010/03/12/challenge-lets-do-something-with-these-3-d-pyramids/#comment-41840 Nathan Rein Thu, 08 Apr 2010 01:38:50 +0000 http://flowingdata.com/?p=6029#comment-41840 I don't know why I didn't realize until just now that this post is a month old. Sorry. I don’t know why I didn’t realize until just now that this post is a month old. Sorry.

]]> http://flowingdata.com/2010/03/12/challenge-lets-do-something-with-these-3-d-pyramids/#comment-41838 Nathan Rein Thu, 08 Apr 2010 01:15:03 +0000 http://flowingdata.com/?p=6029#comment-41838 That assumes that the purpose of the chart is to present quantitative information accurately. It's not clear to me that that's the real purpose. I think the purpose is to persuade, rather than to inform, if that distinction makes any sense. That assumes that the purpose of the chart is to present quantitative information accurately. It’s not clear to me that that’s the real purpose. I think the purpose is to persuade, rather than to inform, if that distinction makes any sense.

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