"The commonality between science and art is in trying to see profoundly - to develop strategies of seeing and showing."
-Edward Tufte
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"The commonality between science and art is in trying to see profoundly - to develop strategies of seeing and showing.“
-Edward Tufte
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"The idea of trying to create things that last - forever knowledge - has guided my work for a long time now."
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"I do believe that there are some universal cognitive tasks that are deep and profound - indeed, so deep and profound that it is worthwhile to understand them in order to design our displays in accord with those tasks."
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