For the next three weeks I'm hosting a six-part series on my favorite journalism-y AI tricks! Featuring:

- Document filtering+data extraction in Python or Sheets!
- Validating structured data from LLM outputs!
- Why gen AI is useless for journalism!
- Using AI without the cloud!

NEW + must read from Pooja Salhotra Yuriko Schumacher @texastribune: Despite a law requiring voter registration in high schools, most 18-year-old Texans aren’t signed up to vote texastribune.org/2024/04/10/tex… #txlege #tx2024

📊 #30DayChartChallenge

#Day6 : OECD (Data Day)

🌿How countries use their land

#rstats #ggplot2 #dataviz

Mass incarceration of Japanese Americans during WWII devastated SF's Japantown - what was once a rich, thriving neighborhood for Japanese Americans

For the first time, we can visualize how disastrous a 1942 order was on the community San Francisco Chronicle

sfchronicle.com/projects/2024/…

A visual timeline of what happened when the Singapore-flagged Dali container ship brought down the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore via The Straits Times str.sg/viz-baltimore-…

This work is from the Visualizing Global Climate Risk Inequities project with the Creative Climate Lab. It is on display at the Numerical Existence exhibition in Rio de Janeiro now!
…tiveclimatelab.sites.northeastern.edu/visualizing-na…

🎨 A poetic way to visualise climate change? 🤔

As usual Le Monde published an awesome #dataviz yesterday:

It illustrates the earlier flourishing of cherry trees in Japan nowadays.

➡️I decided to replicate it using d3.js and React!
react-graph-gallery.com/example/timese…

🧵 Almost from the start of taking the energy beat at the Trib, people told me about how hydrogen fuel had to be part of the path ahead for reducing greenhouse gas emissions that are driving climate change.

That intrigued me. texastribune.org/2024/03/25/tex…
texastribune.org/2024/03/25/tex…

Cat's out of the bag: I am working at the NY Times investigating rural Texas criminal justice for the next year!

The market has spoken

I love this!! 🌸

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Cherry blossom charts are emerging earlier every year

Texas results will start pouring in after 7 p.m. CT. We're keeping track of the numbers and race calls from AP in our Texas Tribune results page: apps.texastribune.org/features/2024/…

Ok my fellow Texans: Get your election results from Texas Tribune + The Associated Press and the amazing Carla Astudillo right here:

apps.texastribune.org/features/2024/…

I'm really happy with our ✨ shiny new ✨ election results map design at The Associated Press.

Using circles allows us to represent votes (not geography), with saturation showing the leading candidate's vote share and a force layout preventing circle overlaps.

apnews.com/projects/elect…

Today is election day – the last day you can vote in the Texas primaries. And in many races in many districts, the primary may the only election that decides who wins as Matthew Watkins explains with some amazing fish visuals by Yuriko Schumacher 🐟apps.texastribune.org/features/2024/…