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Entries in Sep, 2019

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Weeknotes: first week of Stanford classes

One of the benefits of the JSK fellowship is that I can take classes and lectures at Stanford, on a somewhat ad-hoc basis (I don’t take exams or earn credits).

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4:28 pm / 30th September 2019 / music, reading, speaking, stanford, jsk, weeknotes

Weeknotes: Design thinking for journalists, genome-to-sqlite, datasette-atom

I haven’t had much time for code this week: we’ve had a full five day workshop at JSK with Tran Ha (a JSK alumni) learning how to apply Design Thinking to our fellowship projects and generally to challenges facing journalism.

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8:13 pm / 20th September 2019 / genetics, projects, reading, sqlite, datasette, jsk, weeknotes, designthinking

Weeknotes: ONA19, twitter-to-sqlite, datasette-rure

I’ve decided to start writing weeknotes for the duration of my JSK fellowship. Here goes!

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9:35 pm / 13th September 2019 / projects, regex, sqlite, twitter, datasette, weeknotes

My JSK Fellowship: Building an open source ecosystem of tools for data journalism

I started a new chapter of my career last week: I began a year long fellowship with the John S. Knight Journalism Fellowships program at Stanford.

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11:29 pm / 10th September 2019 / datajournalism, journalism, opensource, careers, datasette, jsk, personalnews

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