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Talk: How to display data badly
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Discuss the suckiness of dual axes #1

Open kbroman opened 10 years ago

kbroman commented 10 years ago

@jennybc suggested this on twitter. @karawoo had provided this example:

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kbroman commented 6 years ago

Here’s another example. Note that the right y-axis is for “number of plasmids” but starts at negative values. (It’s from this blog post.) d72559d9-3a14-4ac9-a5b7-c4d3b38aaf64