Comment Comment by decode > I think what he was referring to was the fact that the graphs appear to be hand drawn.Yes, and so was your parent comment. Some people have suggested that the hand-drawn appearance communicates imprecision. For example:> The rough, seemingly hand drawn nature of the graph provides a visual hint as to the imprecision of the results.https://www.chrisstucchio.com/blog/2014/why_xkcd_style_graph... parent decode 9 years ago
Yes, and so was your parent comment. Some people have suggested that the hand-drawn appearance communicates imprecision. For example:
> The rough, seemingly hand drawn nature of the graph provides a visual hint as to the imprecision of the results.
https://www.chrisstucchio.com/blog/2014/why_xkcd_style_graph...