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Visualizing Mass Shootings
By Erin Kissane and Lindsay Muscato
Posted onOver the past two years or so, we’ve kept tabs on our community’s work around guns in America. We’ve seen a wealth of data visualizations and a huge breadth of interactive projects that bring clarity to stories of gun violence and mass shootings—projects often assembled quickly amidst the chaos of breaking news.
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Making Good News Judgments
By Shane Shifflett
Posted onShane Shifflett on the fine art of news judgment and why it’s as important for data journalists as ace coding skills.
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Public Info Doesn’t Always Want to Be Free
By Matt Waite
Posted onMatt Waite on how using mug shots of recently arrested perps lead to a cascading set of ethical quandaries.