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[–] [email protected] 128 points 7 months ago (12 children)

Graph break makes it look a lot closer than it is.

[–] [email protected] 34 points 7 months ago (10 children)

How so? I am but a peasant farmer and know little of the interpretation of graphs

[–] [email protected] 16 points 7 months ago

It looks to me as if 0.10 to 0.80 takes up as much vertical space as 0.01 to 0.02. They “yadda yadda‘d” the middle values because mouse was the only one that went that high.

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