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Book Report: How to Lie with Statistics
“The fact is that, despite its mathematical base, statistics is as much an art as it is a science. A great many manipulations and even distortions are possible within the bounds of propriety. Often the statistician must choose among methods,…
Tagged with: Dilbert, lessons, lies, politics, propaganda, statistics, Vi Hart, xkcd
Posted in Advertising, Books, Math and Science
Posted in Advertising, Books, Math and Science
Book Report: How to Lie with Maps
“A good map tells a multitude of little white lies; it suppresses truth to help the user see what needs to be seen. But the value of a map depends on how well its generalized geometry and generalized content reflect a…
Tagged with: cartography, lessons, lies, maps, politics, propaganda, storytelling
Posted in Advertising, Books, Leadership
Posted in Advertising, Books, Leadership
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