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How lie with using chart - Bigiron - 12-07-2024
How lie with using chart
Meta AI: Here are some ways to lie with charts:
1. Cherry-pick data: Select only the data that supports your argument and ignore the rest.
2. Mislabel axes: Falsely label the x and y axes to misrepresent the data.
3. Manipulate scales: Use differing scales to distort the data's appearance.
4. Omit context: Exclude crucial context to mislead viewers.
5. Use 3D charts: 3D charts can obscure the data and make it harder to understand.
6. Selective sampling: Only show a select portion of the data that supports your claim.
7. Mislead with colors: Use colors to draw attention away from the actual data.
8. Distort gridlines: Manipulate gridlines to create a false impression.
9. Create false trends: Use short-term data to create a false trend.
10. Hide the source: Fail to provide the source of your data to avoid scrutiny.
Remember, it's essential to use charts and data ethically and truthfully to avoid misleading others.
RE: How lie with using chart - Geneco - 12-07-2024
Need some advice if it's easier to make "formal" reports to censor and hide factual information lololololol....
RE: How lie with using chart - WhatDoYouThink! - 12-07-2024
Select a particular time horizon. This trick is often used and very effective for the gullible
RE: How lie with using chart - Alice Alicia - 12-07-2024
Sgbutt's favorite scam tool.