Larks comments on How to make your intuitions cost-sensitive - Less Wrong
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Unfortunately, those boxes aren't actually to scale!
Compare, for example, "Big Tobacco Settlement" and "Amount needed to help developing nations combat climate change
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Huh- that's disappointing.
In their defense, it does say "note: some slight visual cheating to make things fit", it does list the actual numbers, and fudging by a factor of about 1.5 still leaves order-of-magnitude differences perfectly clear. But it should have been done better.