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Don’t miss this @JSKstanford info session today! jsk.stanford.edu/become-a-fellow

@simonw You might also check this project we did out of my class last spring with Paulina Velasco, Feetin2Worlds and WNYC: fi2w.org/el-poder-de-la… Student @JordanRynning built a command-line tool to match transcripts against fact-checking databases, in collaboration w/ @internetarchive

I interviewed Rajiv Sinclair about his team's new project, VERDAD - an outstanding piece of data journalism that tracks 48 US talk radio stations (many in Spanish), transcribes the audio and uses Gemini 1.5 to help identify potential misinformation simonwillison.net/2024/Nov/7/pro…

🗳️ With elections underway, you may be exploring individual campaign contributions using FEC data. Use our story recipe to learn how to work with the most up-to-date data: biglocalnews.org/content/news/2…

JOURNALISTS! Are you covering the election today? Do you need quick sources who are happy to talk on the record? Join @VotebeatUS's and @knightfdn's expert desk. Sign up here, we'll process reporters in throughout the day: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…

Check out our conversation with developer Ryan Murphy for a behind the scenes look at the "why" and "how" of building his wildly popular ActBlue Ticker Tracker on Observable: buff.ly/404UjXi

Our team has created a Google Doc we'll be updating all week with suggested language for explaining both elections AND news coverage of elections. Keep it handy, and steal any helpful language. lnkd.in/gisvNQBJ

Journalists, bookmark this Google Doc that addresses common questions and complaints around elections and election news. 👇

@broadwaybabyto It was the Saturday before Easter - I had been dying eggs with my twin toddlers…

@broadwaybabyto Don’t smoke, told him that repeatedly. Finally, he said, “Ma’am, your fingertips are yellow.”

I am forever grateful to the doctor who finally figured out that I had POTS - as she opened the door to treatment options and lifestyle modifications that restored some of my quality of life. But sadly I will never forget all the doctors who dismissed me. /21

Ready to invest in yourself and the future of journalism? Register to join us live for our first webinar Monday, Nov. 4 at 9 a.m. PT to get your questions answered about the @JSKstanford fellowships. Applications for the 2024-25 fellowship are now open. stanford.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

It's been a long hiatus, but I'm excited to share my first piece as a Stanford journalism master's student about the efficacy and views around a proposed rent control policy in California: peninsulapress.com/2024/10/28/pro…

Join us tomorrow! Don’t miss your opportunity to change your career and life! @JSKstanford application is now open.

New from me at the @BBC: In the lead up to the election, Google is showing people radically different search results based on tiny differences in their queries – even when you ask the exact same question two different ways 👇🧵bbc.com/future/article…

@TWallack special.seattletimes.com/o/html/yourcou…

Teaching a class soon on writing for data stories. Please share your favorite story ledes/tops or writing exercises.

💬 Interested in becoming a JSK Fellow? Join our upcoming webinar on Monday, Nov 4, for a deep dive into the program. Meet our directors and learn how this fellowship can take your career to the next level. https://bit.ly-nov04

JSK and Stanford’s Institute for Advancing Just Societies launch partnership buff.ly/3TSFx1K

Y'ALL. The @VotebeatUS experts desk is up and running through Dec. 11. Are you a journalist? Do you want to ask on the record questions of more than 75 *extremely qualified* experts on voting and election admin? Sign up — >300 journalists already have! docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…