Quick and dirty visualizations have been used everywhere for decades. For example, here’s how you plot a differential equation in Excel using only arithmetic and cells. I think the frontier of usefulness between visualizations and text is roughly where it should be, and Bret Victor’s work hasn’t moved it much.
Quick and dirty visualizations have been used everywhere for decades. For example, here’s how you plot a differential equation in Excel using only arithmetic and cells. I think the frontier of usefulness between visualizations and text is roughly where it should be, and Bret Victor’s work hasn’t moved it much.