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“It is straightforward for me to be ethical, responsible, and kind-hearted because I have the resources to support that.”

Edward Tufte

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If you’re told what to look for, you can’t see anything else.

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The point of the essay is to change things.

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Clutter and confusion are failures of design, not attributes of information.

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Confusion and clutter are failures of design, not attributes of information. And so the point is to find design strategies that reveal detail and…

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We've drifted into this presentation mode without realizing the cost to the content and the audience in the process.

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If your words or images are not on point, making them dance in color won't make them relevant.

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“If the statistics are boring, then you've got the wrong numbers.”

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