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[–] [email protected] 137 points 8 months ago (2 children)

True. Other people asked so they posted another one.

[–] [email protected] 35 points 8 months ago (5 children)

IMO, this makes it look even worse.

[–] [email protected] 28 points 8 months ago

That's why they started with the one they did

[–] [email protected] 17 points 8 months ago

Even then, this is still a solid 30-40% increase in downloads. That's statistically significant right there.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 8 months ago

Worse, or... "better"?

[–] [email protected] 2 points 8 months ago

Does not look as nice, but is way less misleading

[–] [email protected] 1 points 8 months ago

The total numbers are so small that the shape of the line barely matters. 7-10k installs daily? In the mobile browser market? There are plant identification apps with better numbers.