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The Beauty of Numbers

Explore Hans Gosling's vision where statistics become the intellectual sidewalks of society, empowering businesses to thrive.

ByKeith Kloor

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From statistics guru Hans Gosling:

Statistics should be the intellectual sidewalks of a society, and people should be able to build businesses and operate on the side of them.

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