WHAT KILLED INNOVATION?: THE PAST DECADE OF INTERACTIVE GRAPHICS, A BRIEF RECOUNTING

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There's a plateau in creativity within the data visualization field, especially in interactive web graphics. The early 2010s had lots of innovation driven by technologies like D3.js. Factors contributing to this plateau include the dominance of mobile consumption, the demand for quick and easily digestible content, and a decreased investment in bespoke visualizations due to economic pressures.