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deaneckles
12y ago
I think log-normal distributions usually fit this kind of data as well as power laws do. Anyway, such a plot is not the best way to choose between those two models (see http://arxiv.org/abs/0706.1062 ). We don't ac
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deaneckles
12y ago
I don't like word clouds either (and I'm one of the authors!). You'll notice there is no cloud in the actual paper, just in the blog post. Do you have any references about human perception of blue-red versus monochrome gradie