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Most pointless use of google charts?

Category: fun
Posted on: September 24, 2008 6:08 PM, by William M. Connolley

I just found google charts (thanks NB) and you can see some nice ones here and maybe even discuss wheat yields. But for raw pointlessness I offer you:

Google Chart

(yes, I didn't even manage to get the scaling right). Anyone found anything less useful done with google charts?

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Well there's converting an arbitrary image into a Google chart that looks the same:

http://wordaligned.org/articles/scatter-pictures-with-google-charts

Posted by: David Jones | September 25, 2008 3:52 AM

"Anyone found anything less useful done with google charts?"

I'll let you know when I complete my first graphic novel using Google charts....

Posted by: Ian | September 25, 2008 8:35 AM

I see lots and lots of points. :-)

Posted by: David B. Benson | September 25, 2008 8:29 PM

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