BezzelBob@lemmy.world to A Boring Dystopia@lemmy.world · 7 months ago"but- But- inflation go brrrr 🥺👉👈"lemmy.worldexternal-linkmessage-square129fedilinkarrow-up1963arrow-down158
arrow-up1905arrow-down1external-link"but- But- inflation go brrrr 🥺👉👈"lemmy.worldBezzelBob@lemmy.world to A Boring Dystopia@lemmy.world · 7 months agomessage-square129fedilink
minus-squarewitten@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up24arrow-down3·7 months agoYeah, look at the x axis labels. 5 years, 2 years, and 3 years. WTF?
minus-squareironhydroxide@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·7 months agoNot saying it’s right, but the spacing makes the drastic changes in 19-21 less obvious by spreading them across a wider area. Same with 21-24, just less so. A consistently spaced graph would probably be more drastic looking.
minus-squarewitten@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down2·7 months agoRegardless of intent/effect, it’s sloppy and does not instill confidence in the data…
minus-squareelephantium@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down3·7 months agoHa, I came here to say that, too.
Yeah, look at the x axis labels. 5 years, 2 years, and 3 years. WTF?
Not saying it’s right, but the spacing makes the drastic changes in 19-21 less obvious by spreading them across a wider area. Same with 21-24, just less so.
A consistently spaced graph would probably be more drastic looking.
Regardless of intent/effect, it’s sloppy and does not instill confidence in the data…
Ha, I came here to say that, too.