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brikym on Sept 2, 2024 | parent | context | favorite | on: The Art of Finishing

I really like the orientation of that chart. Next time I put a long time series chart in a document I'm doing time on the Y axis starting from the top.

andyferris on Sept 3, 2024 [–]

One famous example worth checking out is this: https://xkcd.com/1732/

Is anyone aware whether Randall Munroe "invented" this style of graphic or if it was pre-existing?

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