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wow... reuters.com/investigates/s…

Having a great time as always at Dataharvest #EIJC23. My presentation on turning text to data with string expressions and regex is here: github.com/gebelo/datahar…

Afternoon tangent, 1967 recruitment ad: " All you have to have is a high school diploma, a reasonably logical mind, some manual dexterity and some basic arithmetic..."

Meet Kelly Hanna. Over 18 months, a doctor who calls himself "the leg saver" performed 18 artery-opening procedures in what she believed was an effort to prevent amputation. In July 2020, after her foot turned cold, she lost her leg. nytimes.com/2023/07/15/hea…

Nominations for the 2024 #ShadidAward are open! We are excited to once again recognize work made with deep care for its impact and to honor the memory of Anthony Shadid. How to nominate: ethics.journalism.wisc.edu/shadid-award/s…

A true team effort J. David Goodman Edgar Sandoval 🗽 & Robert Gebeloff The New York Times collected years of census data, analyzed migration patterns and traveled across communities for this project: What It Means to Be a Texan Is Changing in Surprising Ways: #latinos #Tx nytimes.com/2023/11/13/us/…

We’re excited to announce the five finalists for the 2024 #ShadidAward for Journalism Ethics! These finalists distinguished themselves in a competitive and impressive field of nominations, producing stories with outstanding ethics, integrity and impact. ethics.journalism.wisc.edu/2024-shadid-aw…

Every year the field of entries gets deeper and deeper… the winning entry is here nbcnews.com/lost-rites

🚨🚨🚨 Nostalgia alert 🚨🚨🚨 To mark the occasion of the Upshot turning 10 years old, we compiled 100 of our favorite and most distinct pieces of journalism. nytimes.com/interactive/20…

So this was an interesting finding from Nate Silver, but one I found odd because BLS-Labor Statistics publishes CPI for regions (and for some metro areas) but not for states. So I dug into it a bit, and there's less here than meets the eye.

We are open for nominations for the 2025 Anthony Shadid Award for Journalism Ethics. Learn about this special award and our nomination process here: ethics.journalism.wisc.edu/shadid-award/s…

To examine a hidden system where undocumented workers are recruited for companies across America, we at the The New York Times scoured thousands of pages of documents and interviewed 100 migrant employees, as well as regulators and industry insiders. Gift link: nytimes.com/2024/11/17/us/…

Congrats to Hannah Furfaro Lauren Frohne Ivy Ceballo for winning the 2025 Anthony Shadid Award for Journalism Ethics for their work showing the barriers preventing young people from accessing treatment for opioid addiction in Washington seattletimes.com/seattle-news/m… UW Journalism Ethics