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[–] CookieOfFortune@lemmy.world 4 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

The uneven spacing is common in log scales when you want to show lines between powers of 10. You can’t divide a log scale evenly.

It might make more sense if it was shown with thicker lines for each power of 10, and then thinner lines in between:

0.2, 0.4, 0.6, 0.8 1

2 4 6 8 10

20 40 60 80 100