to appear at #alt.vis 2025: THEORY IS SHAPES sure "theory figures" are great, but @matthew.wiki, @maryamhed.bsky.social, me, and Carolina Nobre wonder: why always a 2D plane or a flowchart? why not icebergs, horseshoes, Möbius strips, or BLT sandwiches? arxiv.org/abs/2510.01382 #ieeevis #hci

Drawing inspiration from Mark Fisher's writing about genre fiction, film, and music, I recently wrote (and spoke) about communicating the Weird and the Eerie in the context of data #visualization design. #ieeevis #altVIS

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kDYT0e5GFDM

https://open.substack.com/pub/ubix/p/visualizing-the-weird-and-the-eerie?r=1ndp4b&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web

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