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A sad day indeed. One of his TED talks changed my career forever: https://www.ted.com/talks/hans_rosling_shows_the_best_stats_you_ve_ever_seen https://www.ted.
by afoot 10y ago
A sad day indeed. One of his TED talks changed my career forever:
https://www.ted.com/talks/hans_rosling_shows_the_best_stats_you_ve_ever_seen https://www.ted.com/talks/hans_rosling_shows_the_best_stats_...
- ChuckMcM 10y agoI saw him give a variant of this talk at Google, it was very powerful. The world has lost a great teacher.
- puzzle 10y agoHe actually had a green badge for a while. That's normally associated with interns, but it's also given to visiting scientists. Something about that was just funny. I only waved hello to him, but was very lucky to spend time with the Gapminder/Trendalyzer folks in B41 (his son Ola, Anna and Henrik), before they moved back to Stockholm. My thoughts go out to Ola and Anna. :-(
- curiousgal 10y agoCould you elaborate?
- rovr138 10y agoJust seeing his presentation here, the most I can take away for my career is presentation. The way data is presented means if the audience understands it and is interested versus simply saying good job and moving on.
- tigroferoce 10y agoEvery medicine student should watch that video to understand how much a proper presentation of data might change your vision about a subject.