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Pictures worth a million words…

In his great opus De Revolutionibus Orbium Coelestium published shortly before his death in 1543, Copernicus takes 405 pages of words, numbers and equations to explain his heliocentric theory. But it...

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Speak no evil…

In danger no longer! (source) Gawker reports [from the Hindustan Times] that Pakistan’s Telecommunications Authority has issued a list of 1,700 words [and phrases] it considers “offensive and...

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“Representation plus interpretation to develop an idea”*…

  William Playfair’s trade-balance time-series chart, published in his Commercial and Political Atlas, 1786 We’ve celebrated before the formative contributions of Florence Nightingale to data...

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