Alternatives to Word Clouds
I'm aware that many listeners first found Data Skeptic due to the bold appeal I made in the first episode of 2016 where I proposed we kill the word cloud. I feel just as strongly today that the word cloud is a useless and ill-informed data visualization. I'm repeatedly grateful to see people on social media mention they're trying a different approach, and in a few cases, appologizing in advance for publishing a word cloud due to peer pressure. Stay strong, friends! Together, we can end worthlessly uninformative data visualizati