# Awful Data Visualizations **URL:** \ **Category:** Software/Technology\ **Created:** [April 29, 2022, 12:14am UTC](https://community.goactuary.com/t/awful-data-visualizations/5673 "2022-04-29T00:14:51Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 15\ **Page:** 6
**Author:** ![DeepPurple](https://community.goactuary.com/user_avatar/community.goactuary.com/deeppurple/32/1551_2.png) [@DeepPurple](https://community.goactuary.com/u/DeepPurple)\ **Post date:** [February 12, 2025, 10:23pm UTC](https://community.goactuary.com/t/awful-data-visualizations/5673/101 "2025-02-12T22:23:24Z")
…said Knoath bluntly ---
**Author:** ![meep](https://community.goactuary.com/user_avatar/community.goactuary.com/meep/32/44_2.png) [@meep](https://community.goactuary.com/u/meep)\ **Post date:** [April 22, 2025, 9:18pm UTC](https://community.goactuary.com/t/awful-data-visualizations/5673/102 "2025-04-22T21:18:36Z")
Thanks Alec Stapp for the heads up! > ![image](https://community.goactuary.com/uploads/default/original/3X/3/d/3deb7d66ccfc15dd578298ea37fc5a18de120b1c.jpeg) ![image](https://community.goactuary.com/uploads/default/original/3X/2/d/2d94d27c616b82bcf50e6af82be7e8a992ef2325.jpeg) ![image](https://community.goactuary.com/uploads/default/original/3X/a/3/a3ce321e768250e035f83e39a4847632fdebdb87.jpeg) ![image](https://community.goactuary.com/uploads/default/original/3X/e/4/e4ccbe689da0750ab671302853866ea4b0bcdce1.jpeg) Given how these look, I assume one person is to blame for these lucky for them, their name isn’t on them ---
**Author:** ![ALivelySedative](https://community.goactuary.com/user_avatar/community.goactuary.com/alivelysedative/32/1337_2.png) [@ALivelySedative](https://community.goactuary.com/u/ALivelySedative)\ **Post date:** [April 23, 2025, 1:34pm UTC](https://community.goactuary.com/t/awful-data-visualizations/5673/103 "2025-04-23T13:34:16Z")
As an actuary I also hate them, but to be fair, there is definitely a target audience that would eat this up. ---
**Author:** ![meep](https://community.goactuary.com/user_avatar/community.goactuary.com/meep/32/44_2.png) [@meep](https://community.goactuary.com/u/meep)\ **Post date:** [May 7, 2025, 9:34am UTC](https://community.goactuary.com/t/awful-data-visualizations/5673/105 "2025-05-07T09:34:20Z")
So yes, I do look at r/dataisugly, but usually don’t grab from there… (because I feel like it’s almost cheating) - I’m usually taking something I come across “in the wild” but GOOD LORD ![image](https://community.goactuary.com/uploads/default/original/3X/7/8/78774bb022a07b3f46270ecdbb7591bec3808156.png) Saw it here: https://embed.reddit.com/r/dataisugly/comments/1kd0bsj/this_hideous_area_chart_on_wikipedias_article_for/?embed=true&ref_source=embed&ref=share and then had to go look: > **[Supercomputer](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Supercomputer)** > > This is an accepted version of this page > A supercomputer is a type of computer with a high level of performance as compared to a general-purpose computer. Supercomputers play an important role in the field of computational science, and are used for a wide range of computationally intensive tasks in various fields including quantum mechanics, weather forecasting, climate research, oil and gas exploration, molecular modeling (computing the structures and properties of chemical compounds, biologic... yes, it’s there ---
**Author:** ![meep](https://community.goactuary.com/user_avatar/community.goactuary.com/meep/32/44_2.png) [@meep](https://community.goactuary.com/u/meep)\ **Post date:** [May 7, 2025, 9:35am UTC](https://community.goactuary.com/t/awful-data-visualizations/5673/106 "2025-05-07T09:35:14Z")
extra badness on that wiki page: ![image](https://community.goactuary.com/uploads/default/original/3X/2/b/2b6519a5164185a44b582669061a2bfd2c1fe70a.jpeg) but that’s just normal 3d pie chart badness ---
**Author:** ![Mathman](https://community.goactuary.com/user_avatar/community.goactuary.com/mathman/32/14042_2.png) [@Mathman](https://community.goactuary.com/u/Mathman)\ **Post date:** [May 7, 2025, 2:37pm UTC](https://community.goactuary.com/t/awful-data-visualizations/5673/107 "2025-05-07T14:37:20Z")
Also, I’ve got good eye sight ant a 24" monitor and I’m struggling with that 3 point font or whatever it is. :squint: ---
**Author:** ![SredniVashtar](https://community.goactuary.com/user_avatar/community.goactuary.com/srednivashtar/32/2894_2.png) [@SredniVashtar](https://community.goactuary.com/u/SredniVashtar)\ **Post date:** [August 7, 2025, 6:41pm UTC](https://community.goactuary.com/t/awful-data-visualizations/5673/108 "2025-08-07T18:41:12Z")
Gpt-5 came out today… This is possibly the most important slide of the most anticipated tech of the year. ![17545918357585568217330195588434](https://community.goactuary.com/uploads/default/original/3X/0/2/027f3514e0eab9d38d3519bc36df8695aa1d7932.png) ---
**Author:** ![The\_President](https://community.goactuary.com/user_avatar/community.goactuary.com/the_president/32/70075_2.png) [@The\_President](https://community.goactuary.com/u/The_President)\ **Post date:** [August 8, 2025, 12:53am UTC](https://community.goactuary.com/t/awful-data-visualizations/5673/109 "2025-08-08T00:53:03Z")
Conclusion - its better. Right? ---
**Author:** ![Maphistos\_Sidekick](https://community.goactuary.com/user_avatar/community.goactuary.com/maphistos_sidekick/32/84973_2.png) [@Maphistos\_Sidekick](https://community.goactuary.com/u/Maphistos_Sidekick)\ **Post date:** [August 8, 2025, 1:47am UTC](https://community.goactuary.com/t/awful-data-visualizations/5673/110 "2025-08-08T01:47:50Z")
We should probably speak favorably about our future Dear Leader. ---
**Author:** ![meep](https://community.goactuary.com/user_avatar/community.goactuary.com/meep/32/44_2.png) [@meep](https://community.goactuary.com/u/meep)\ **Post date:** [August 8, 2025, 9:13am UTC](https://community.goactuary.com/t/awful-data-visualizations/5673/111 "2025-08-08T09:13:16Z")
obviously drawn by AI ---
**Author:** ![meep](https://community.goactuary.com/user_avatar/community.goactuary.com/meep/32/44_2.png) [@meep](https://community.goactuary.com/u/meep)\ **Post date:** [October 17, 2025, 5:44pm UTC](https://community.goactuary.com/t/awful-data-visualizations/5673/112 "2025-10-17T17:44:18Z")
I’ve got a new site (to me) > **[MoCC](https://museum-chart-crimes.vercel.app/)** > > Museum of Chart Crimes (MoCC) is a collaborative hall of fame for incredible graphs on the Internet. ![image](https://community.goactuary.com/uploads/default/original/3X/5/d/5df05510e54091d530c70c23307318d7a187f308.jpeg) seems like they’re looking for submissions ---
**Author:** ![dr\_t\_non-fan](https://community.goactuary.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/d/a8b319/32.png) [@dr\_t\_non-fan](https://community.goactuary.com/u/dr_t_non-fan)\ **Post date:** [October 17, 2025, 6:18pm UTC](https://community.goactuary.com/t/awful-data-visualizations/5673/113 "2025-10-17T18:18:37Z")
Pretty terrible. And when Google forces an AI search result to the top, where does that go on this chart? ---
**Author:** ![meep](https://community.goactuary.com/user_avatar/community.goactuary.com/meep/32/44_2.png) [@meep](https://community.goactuary.com/u/meep)\ **Post date:** [February 23, 2026, 11:47am UTC](https://community.goactuary.com/t/awful-data-visualizations/5673/114 "2026-02-23T11:47:17Z")
> ![image](https://community.goactuary.com/uploads/default/original/3X/6/7/67d1bc12b413ec3382f491ae1a87df4fc6810007.jpeg) ---
**Author:** ![ALivelySedative](https://community.goactuary.com/user_avatar/community.goactuary.com/alivelysedative/32/1337_2.png) [@ALivelySedative](https://community.goactuary.com/u/ALivelySedative)\ **Post date:** [February 23, 2026, 1:53pm UTC](https://community.goactuary.com/t/awful-data-visualizations/5673/115 "2026-02-23T13:53:09Z")
![image](https://community.goactuary.com/uploads/default/original/3X/e/c/ec2b10a35fe4105a1032bc5a28210db184150341.png) ---
**Author:** ![meep](https://community.goactuary.com/user_avatar/community.goactuary.com/meep/32/44_2.png) [@meep](https://community.goactuary.com/u/meep)\ **Post date:** [October 2, 2026, 12:47pm UTC](https://community.goactuary.com/t/awful-data-visualizations/5673/116 "2026-10-02T12:47:53Z")
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