Edward Tufte
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The commonality between science and art is in trying to see profoundly - to develop strategies of seeing and showing.
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The leading edge in evidence presentation is in science the leading edge in beauty is in high art.
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If you like overheads, you'll love PowerPoint.
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Beautiful Evidence is about the theory and practice of analytical design.
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I do believe that there are some universal cognitive tasks that are deep and profound - indeed, so deep and profound that it is worthwhile to understand them in order to design our displays in accord with those tasks.