Visual Data Journalist at The Economist
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Joined December 2010
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We're hiring! @TheEconomist is looking for an interactive visual journalist to join the data team on a fixed-term contract for a minimum of six months
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"...an unusually high number of turnout and vote-share results were multiples of five (eg, 50%, 55%, 60%), a tell-tale sign of manipulation." Great piece by @Sondreus
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"A hard, sad, relentless reckoning..."
Another must read by @fotoole (de Tocqueville) on American Politics.
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Inspired by #Quiz and due to having nothing better to do... here are some of my favourite ‘waves’ from hopeful contestants on Who Wants To Be A Millionaire.
Starting with this dainty effort from Brian.
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Wow
This man is the global authority on the spread of disease. If you are a leader (in any capacity) watch this. If you are not, watch it too.
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I am thrilled to announce that #ggplot2 v3.3.0 has landed on CRAN. This release is filled to the brim with new features that you can read more about here #rstats tidyverse.org/blog/2020/03/g…
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I shared an office with Boris in Brussels, and know how he makes stuff up. I wouldn't trust a single word he says, ever. Peter Foster, on the other hand, is a really first-rate reporter. (And incredibly brave, given who he works for.)
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Peak renewable energy innovation as measured by patents and investment (especially in Europe) was around 2012.
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I was an immig lawyer during the entire time @theresa_may was Home Secretary. Here are a random selection of tears:-
Radiographer. Resident for 6 ys. Wife & 5 kids (all at school here 6 ys). Refused settlement for £70 traffic fine. It meant they all had to leave the UK.
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We're hiring! @TheEconomist is looking for a full-time data visualisation designer to join our data-journalism team in Central London infographics.economist.com/2…
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None of these faces are real. All made up by AIs. The end of photography as evidence. Research by @nvidia arxiv.org/pdf/1812.04948.pdf
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these days, if a journalist so much as rudely rebuffs another journalist and jokes about killing the customer base of the brand he effectively does sponsored content for, he has to move into another well paid position elsewhere. this is a devastating attack on free speech
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Why don't we fight back against murderous far-right extremism the way we fight against murderous jihadi extremism? Because we are too afraid of the consequences washingtonpost.com/news/glob…
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Notice anything different about this week’s print edition of The Economist? We’ve introduced brand new features and a clean, modern design to our usual insight and analysis
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The head of data journalism @AlexSelbyB tells the story behind this new print section, Graphic detail medium.com/@alexselbyboothro…
