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sirius1 t1_j3n4czz wrote

What is the purpose of this type of chart over say a pie chart ? They seem to be getting more common.

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chouseva t1_j3n70qq wrote

It's essentially a flow chart. This sub has been overrun by Sankey diagrams as of late.

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vinay_s OP t1_j3nj7cu wrote

I think it's a bit cleaner way of visualizing the data. I'd imagine a pie chart getting cluttered trying to show the same information as shown above.

I also think it just looks cooler lol

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