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We have been hard at work on ggvis2 but we will have to severely restrict access to it due to safety concerns. The visualisations are just too convincing

30/9/26, 9:15 pm7 reposts43 likes

Rogue HCI Guy

@roguehci.bsky.social

Man, you're way behind. Modern software needs to commit crimes now. Why not base your entire library on pie charts?

Thomas Lin Pedersen

@thomasp85.com

I'm not sure you understand what kind of things a convincing plot can coerce people to do...

Rogue HCI Guy

@roguehci.bsky.social

I've never seen anyone break into telcos over a box plot.

yet...

God.

I hope the rest of the visualization industry will follow our example ahead of the IPO

jamilahmedai.bsky.social

@jamilahmedai.bsky.social

Safe dataviz is crucial work. We can't have un-aligned scatterplots running around manipulating decision-makers before the IPO stage.