BezzelBob@lemmy.world to A Boring Dystopia@lemmy.world · 6 months ago"but- But- inflation go brrrr 🥺👉👈"lemmy.worldexternal-linkmessage-square103fedilinkarrow-up1922arrow-down156
arrow-up1866arrow-down1external-link"but- But- inflation go brrrr 🥺👉👈"lemmy.worldBezzelBob@lemmy.world to A Boring Dystopia@lemmy.world · 6 months agomessage-square103fedilink
minus-squarewitten@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up24arrow-down2·6 months agoYeah, look at the x axis labels. 5 years, 2 years, and 3 years. WTF?
minus-squareironhydroxide@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·6 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-up5arrow-down2·6 months agoRegardless of intent/effect, it’s sloppy and does not instill confidence in the data…
minus-squareelephantium@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down2·6 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.