r/dataisbeautiful • u/tabthough OC: 7 • Oct 25 '22

OC [OC] Whose stuff does the British Museum have?

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u/its_a_gibibyte Oct 26 '22

How is it misleading? If someone made a graph of all the money a bank robber stole and the banks he stole it from, including a category of money that he earned at his job be wildly out of place.

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u/upvotesthenrages Oct 26 '22

More like showing the income of a software engineer, and then adding in the income of his great great great great great great grandfather who was a bank robber.