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<title>Data Visualization of Web Stats: Logarithmic Charts and the Drooping Tail</title>
<shortdesc>Using a linear diagram to plot data from website traffic logs can lead you to overlook important conclusions. Sometimes advanced visualizations are worth the effort.</shortdesc>
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<p>Using a linear diagram to plot data from website traffic logs can lead you to overlook important conclusions. Sometimes advanced visualizations are worth the effort.</p>
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