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    The bad boy of bar charts: William Playfair

    Tuesday, July 8, 2025 less than 1 minute read

    Via Clarke & Esposito, an entertaining sketch written by Mike Woodward of William Playfair, who invented bar charts and pie charts in between misadventures.

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    Updated: Tuesday, July 8, 2025

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