Nina Lin
@ninalin.com
Coder with a journalism problem. Formerly NBC, New York Daily News. Fluent in D3.js? Let's be friends.
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We can’t do everything but we are actively working now to get public HUD data into safe spaces. If you have data or are looking for it, get in touch. We could also use people to help us track down where data has been archived. #LoveData25 #DataRescue
The Trump administration is reviewing contracts across the federal housing agency. Some employees worry about potentially "devastating" cuts, though union leaders also hope some good may come of it.
HUD is bracing as DOGE seeks to cut waste, fraud. Union leaders have a suggestion
The Trump administration is reviewing contracts across the federal housing agency. Some employees worry about potentially "devastating" cuts, though union leaders also hope some good may come of it.
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February 12, 2025 at 12:46 PM
We can’t do everything but we are actively working now to get public HUD data into safe spaces. If you have data or are looking for it, get in touch. We could also use people to help us track down where data has been archived. #LoveData25 #DataRescue
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Our group has been hard at work to release a new tool: The Data Rescue Tracker. The tool aims to provide a consolidated overview of who is downloading which dataset from which government websites. Please share! www.datarescueproject.org/data-rescue-...
The Data Rescue Tracker
We are excited to introduce the Data Rescue Tracker, a collaborative tool built to catalog existing public data rescue efforts so that we can coordinate better across initiatives. At this stage, you c...
www.datarescueproject.org
February 12, 2025 at 11:14 PM
Our group has been hard at work to release a new tool: The Data Rescue Tracker. The tool aims to provide a consolidated overview of who is downloading which dataset from which government websites. Please share! www.datarescueproject.org/data-rescue-...
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If you teach a basic data analysis class, Spotify Wrapped is a fun way to show your students you can create billions in PR value with what amounts to a filter, a group by, a count and a sort.
December 4, 2024 at 4:34 PM
If you teach a basic data analysis class, Spotify Wrapped is a fun way to show your students you can create billions in PR value with what amounts to a filter, a group by, a count and a sort.
Been taking the time away from classes to focus on reading again. Really liked Supercommunicators and think this should be required reading for everyone in journalism.
There’s nothing new in there but sometimes learning to listen bears repeating.
There’s nothing new in there but sometimes learning to listen bears repeating.
December 4, 2024 at 5:52 PM
Been taking the time away from classes to focus on reading again. Really liked Supercommunicators and think this should be required reading for everyone in journalism.
There’s nothing new in there but sometimes learning to listen bears repeating.
There’s nothing new in there but sometimes learning to listen bears repeating.
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We have temporarily dropped the paywall on all 250+ interviews with journalists on Your First Byline and our other advice on how to get a job in journalism. Check it out here: yourfirstbyline.substack.com
Your First Byline | Ryan Teague Beckwith | Substack
You want to get an entry-level job in journalism but you don't know where to start. We're here to help. Click to read Your First Byline, by Ryan Teague Beckwith, a Substack publication with thousands ...
yourfirstbyline.substack.com
November 27, 2024 at 5:28 PM
We have temporarily dropped the paywall on all 250+ interviews with journalists on Your First Byline and our other advice on how to get a job in journalism. Check it out here: yourfirstbyline.substack.com
My therapist have stopped taking my calls, so I thought I'd build a friend instead. Computers are always available, right???
...just kidding, even Gemini doesn't want to take my (API) calls.
...just kidding, even Gemini doesn't want to take my (API) calls.
November 20, 2024 at 3:49 AM
My therapist have stopped taking my calls, so I thought I'd build a friend instead. Computers are always available, right???
...just kidding, even Gemini doesn't want to take my (API) calls.
...just kidding, even Gemini doesn't want to take my (API) calls.
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Disease prevalence in US states before & after vaccine introduction
Graphic from Edward Tufte
More graphics.wsj.com/infectious-d... 🧪
Graphic from Edward Tufte
More graphics.wsj.com/infectious-d... 🧪
November 15, 2024 at 5:00 AM
Disease prevalence in US states before & after vaccine introduction
Graphic from Edward Tufte
More graphics.wsj.com/infectious-d... 🧪
Graphic from Edward Tufte
More graphics.wsj.com/infectious-d... 🧪
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I figure this is a good moment to reimagine what a local news site like mine contributes on social media, and I’d love your ideas in the replies!
Hi Bluesky! We're still thinking about what kind of news to post here, and we'd love to hear your ideas.
What kind of news would you like us at NBC10 Boston to bring you here? A ton of links, like on X? More photos and videos, like on Instagram? Something different?
Let us know in the replies!
What kind of news would you like us at NBC10 Boston to bring you here? A ton of links, like on X? More photos and videos, like on Instagram? Something different?
Let us know in the replies!
November 11, 2024 at 5:45 PM
I figure this is a good moment to reimagine what a local news site like mine contributes on social media, and I’d love your ideas in the replies!
