While the cholera map exemplifies visualization's power to extract a single important insight from one complete picture of a dataset, in real-world applications visualization is typically only one part of a larger sense-making process that includes collecting, analyzing, and understanding information iteratively.
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“the cholera map is a good example in terms of you showing one picture of the data set and and you get a very important Insight after it and but in many cases in the actual kind of real life and it's maybe just a part of a bigger process and which I would call sense making”
Created: 8/13/2026, 7:43:31 AM
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