Data visualisation has unparalleled impact. What would you rather do, wade through strings of data or see the results in one snapshot? I grant, I’d probably want to do both in case there was another story, or nuance, I might pick out from the actual data. Why spoil a good story before it’s even started?
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The video below explains why data has become so important: