It's better to solve the right problem approximately than to solve the wrong problem exactly. — John Tukey Copy Share Image
When communicating results to non-technical types there is nothing better than a clear visualization to make your point. — John Tukey Copy Share
In a single sentence the moral is: admit that complexity always increases, first from the model you fit to the data, thence to the… — John Tukey Copy Share
The combination of some data and an aching desire for an answer does not ensure that a reasonable answer can be extracted from a… — John Tukey Copy Share
I know of no person or group that is taking nearly adequate advantage of the graphical potentialities of the computer. — John Tukey Copy Share
All we know about the world teaches us that the effects of A and B are always different-in some decimal place-for any A and… — John Tukey Copy Share
The best thing about being a statistician is that you get to play in everyone's backyard. — John Tukey Copy Share
Visualization is often used for evil - twisting insignificant data changes and making them look meaningful. Don't do that crap if you want to… — John Tukey Copy Share
It's better to solve the right problem approximately than to solve the wrong problem exactly. — John Tukey Copy Share
One of my favorite ways to easily review results is Google Analytics Dashboards. Don't have dashboards set up? I can help you set one… — John Tukey Copy Share
There is no data that can be displayed in a pie chart, that cannot be displayed BETTER in some other type of chart. — John Tukey Copy Share
Far better an approximate answer to the right question, which is often vague, than the exact answer to the wrong question, which can always… — John Tukey Copy Share
If we are going to make a mark (key 21), it might as well be a meaningful one. — John Tukey Copy Share
To be able to say that "if we change our point of view in the following way ... things are simpler" is always a gain. — John Tukey Copy Share
Numerical quantities focus on expected values, graphical summaries on unexpected values. — John Tukey Copy Share
