For STAT, Olivia Goldhill reports on an often overlooked demographic.
Meanwhile, another demographic…
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Highest suicide rates among older men in the U.S.
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Diverging consumer sentiment
From Axios, a quick chart that shows consumer sentiment between those with annual…
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Facial recognition app linked with government data
For 404 Media, Joseph Cox describes an app, Mobile Fortify, that ICE officers…
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ICE to access private data from Medicaid records
For the Associated Press, Kimberly Kindy and Amanda Seitz report:
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Medieval Murder Maps
Medieval Murder Maps is a project that maps and tells the stories of…
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Down with measurements
For WaPo Opinion, Catherine Rampell describes this year’s string of resource reductions for…
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Errant data led to errant prosecution of British postal workers
Thousands of workers were wrongfully accused and prosecuted in the early 2000s, because…
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Maps for why all the flash floods
It is “flash flood month” in the United States, brought on by high…
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Tracking federal layoffs
For the ongoing federal layoffs and reversals, a tracker from CNN:
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Most common use of time throughout the day, by age and sex
See how common activities were for a given time of day, age, and sex.
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Ignoring audience
Focus on the audience who matters and ignore the rest who only want to see data that validates narrow views.
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Free kick strategy by Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo
In soccer, a free kick can be awarded after an opponent commits a…
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IRS building a system to share private data with ICE
For ProPublica, William Turton, Christopher Bing, and Avi Asher-Schapiro report on a blueprint…
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Gender of animal characters in children’s books
Read enough children’s books with anthropomorphic animals and you might notice that some…
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Misidentified by facial recognition and arrested
In Jacksonville, Florida, police arrested a man because AI facial recognition classified his…
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Falling below herd immunity
Vaccination rates are still relatively high, but they need to be for herd…
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What happened at Camp Mystic
The Washington Post reconstructed the flooding at Camp Mystic, from the perspectives of…
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FEMA flood risk vs. more comprehensive estimates for Camp Mystic
Risk estimates change by statistical model and what that model accounts for. The…
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On immigration, more Americans say it’s a good thing
In a Gallup poll run last month, sentiment towards immigration spiked towards positive,…
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Illustrated guide to card counting and investing
The internet continues to feed my compulsion to click on anything that mentions…