Deciphering the Dots: How to Recognizing and Understanding Graph Patterns
TL;DR: Charts tell stories, and patterns are the plot. When you look at a graph, you are scanning for the shape of the data, trends rising or falling, clumps of points crowding together, lonely outliers, flat plateaus, sudden gaps, or rhythmic cycles. Spotting these patterns is the very first move in interpreting any chart or […]