TweetThis post was first published at journalists.org. There’s nothing less funny than listening to a journalism professor joking that we’re all in this field because we can’t do math. Some of the best journalism being done today only exists because … Continue reading →

TweetQuestioned on The New York Times’s use of D3 for graphics, even though IE 7 and 8 do not support it, Amanda Cox gave this response:   “There has been little resistance from our readers to doing awesomeness.” – @nytgraphics‘s … Continue reading →

TweetIn yesterday’s New York Times, I ran across an unusual opinion piece on gerrymandering. Sam Wang, the column’s author, made his argument with data. “Using statistical tools that are common in fields like my own, neuroscience, I have found strong … Continue reading →

TweetIt looks like garbage when Facebook goes down. From the Pioneer Press: