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Lies, damned lies, and…

May 9th, 2007

I’ve long admired Hans Rosling’s TED talk; a wonderful demonstration of the importance of being able to visualise data.

Hans is from Sweden, I’m from the UK, but we met tonight in New Zealand. And he’s just as nice as you would suppose from the video.

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One Response to “Lies, damned lies, and…”

  1. The Ndiyo Blog » Blog Archive » The Impossible is Possible Says:
    September 24th, 2007 at 11:53 am

    [...] you haven’t seen Hans Rosling’s 2006 TED Talk, I strongly recommend [...]

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