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		showerst on July 26, 2017 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Breaking open the Mt. Gox case, part 1 These are called Sankey diagrams.

sonium on July 26, 2017 | [–]

Actually more specific is 'alluvial diagram' [1] since the style emphasizes a 'flow' character.

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alluvial_diagram

[2] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sankey_diagram

codezero on July 26, 2017 | [–]

I read this as Snakey and it still works :)

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