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Joshua BentonApril 26, 2021

No explaining allowed! A new journal promises just-the-facts description, not theory or causality

“First and foremost, we respond to an undersupply of quantitative descriptive research in social science. Causal research that asks the question why has largely taken the place of descriptive research that asks the question what.”

Here are some ways to make it easier for new employees joining a newsroom to get up to speed

How does your newsroom share the data behind your data journalism with the public? Fill out this survey!

BuzzFeed releases its Buzzbot software on GitHub, opening possibilities for bot-aided reporting

Taylyn Washington-HarmonJuly 8, 2016

The Slack app Carebot is a prototype that seeks to help change how we think about analytics

What happens when you bring real-time, on-demand analytics to Slack?

Missed a World Cup gooooooooooaaaaalll? A new Twitter bot will catch you up

Project Thunderdome may be done, but its code lives on

Graph your readers’ sentiment with this new tool

Justin EllisOctober 17, 2013

More code, more coders: Knight invests $4 million to expand Knight-Mozilla partnership

The program will add staff and expand by adding a conference and collaborative code-building events for journalism technologists.

Joshua BentonAugust 29, 2013

If you use WordPress, you too can have tweetable sentences like in that New York Times SNL story

This plugin lets you pre-select certain tweetworthy sentences in your posts .

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