The idea of trying to create things that last - forever knowledge - has guided my work for a long time now.
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.
- The leading edge in evidence presentation is in science the leading edge in beauty is in high art.
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