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Rated by Participant: 1937ACC7382DCFEDBD359781A1B3978C5F12225D4AF1A6228B40F6B010CD6960
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Linear scales often distort historical data by assuming a constant rate of change. Many historical trends, including economies, follow non-linear patterns, making logarithmic scales a more accurate way to visualize developments. https://econ.upf.edu/~michael/visualdata/tufte-aesthetics_and_technique.pdf
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