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Task 1: Understanding Graphical Perception, R, and

Background

To create graphics that clearly answer questions, you must understand the basics of how the human perceptual system works. This 40-minute talk by John Rauser, a data scientist in the technology industry, will give you an overview. You can find the code for the majority of his graphics here.

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Reading

This reading will help you complete the tasks below.

  • o John Rauser Talk
  • o Being a better online reader

Tasks