Articles tagged: python

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   How We Made the Force Report Database

   By Carla Astudillo and Erin Petenko

   Posted on January 29, 2019

   How we made a database of every time N.J. cops punched, kicked, or used other force over a five-year period, and a series of stories to go with it.

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   How We Publish Live Chats with Slack

   By Andrew Briz

   Posted on March 29, 2018

   Creating a newsroom tool from scratch.

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   How We Found New Patterns in LA’s Homeless Arrest Data

   By Christine Zhang

   Posted on March 5, 2018

   How we got the numbers on arrests of the homeless in LA, how we vetted the numbers, and, most importantly, how we found the story behind—and beyond—the numbers.

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   Black Box Be Gone: Tools for Human-Optimized Data Analysis

   By Hannah Cushman

   Posted on December 13, 2017

   Choosing the right tools for literate data analysis can make it much easier on your team. Here’s a few suggestions, from the team at DataMade.