Sep 7, 2018 · 1 min read
To elaborate on what we consider design, I suspect that if you factored in experiment design or clean code, you would see that R programmers think a lot more about design than this data shows.
Additionally, a lot of statistical analysis needs to be iterative, not set in a pixel-perfect visualization. Even putting pretty pictures in textbooks gives students the idea that they need to make the graph pretty and perfect rather than quick and legible.
