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If you scroll across it displays multiples of the image representative to the inflation at the time point.

Quick self nerd snipe:

I think the area should be scaled proportionally, so the new width and height should be multiplied by sqrt(cents/50)

If we're going to be pedantic about it, his name hasn't changed, so really he should be shrinking proportionally rather than growing over time

Agreed. Op needs to add a toggle for Shrinkflation Mode.

that’s a good idea. in future versions, i might need to consider multiple renderings as different economists likely prefer alternative visualizations of 50’s monetary adjustments