Recent comments in /f/dataisbeautiful

markth_wi t1_j7o95be wrote

And then there is Fukushima - graph choice not withstanding the Japanese ending their enthusiasm with nuclear is **very** understandable, especially given that the Sendai earthquake and it's immediate aftershocks didn't practically stop for months afterwards... That other countries will take a decade or two to come around on Gen5 type reactors or perhaps Gen 6 or just get real on funding fusion is the way of things.

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imnotreel t1_j7ndzve wrote

>DataIsBeautiful is for visualizations that effectively convey information. Aesthetics are an important part of information visualization, but pretty pictures are not the sole aim of this subreddit.

Meanwhile in r/dataisbeautiful : a random scalogram of a cough audio recording with no title, no axes labels, no color bar, big ass empty margins and zero annotations or description what so ever gets hundreds of upvotes ...

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