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[–] [email protected] 54 points 3 days ago

Yep, that’s an awful graph.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 days ago
[–] [email protected] 32 points 3 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago) (1 children)

Even if this was a normal bar chart, the value it represents - the delta without any context - is meaningless

[–] [email protected] 12 points 3 days ago (1 children)

Oh my god I just realized that it's showing the change in sales/use. Why on earth would you do that!? What point are they trying to make!?

[–] [email protected] 3 points 3 days ago

If you are working time series the absolute values are not that good for modeling, you want to transform the data into log difference.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 days ago

Are these Sukuna's fingers?

[–] [email protected] 9 points 3 days ago

So, it's the yellow line supposed to be no change? This is such a horrible graphic

[–] [email protected] 13 points 3 days ago (1 children)

I have not toked up in quite a while, but the idea of a soloing a hotdog sized blunt is ... basically terrifying.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 3 days ago

I've done it before. Basically you just reach a point where the high plateaus. It's just a waste of weed

[–] [email protected] 16 points 3 days ago (1 children)

Can't tell if smoked self stupid or poor graphic.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 3 days ago

Came here to complain as well. That chart is baked.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 3 days ago

So that’s what Prince meant.