Stories by danso

In Facebook’s Hometown, the First Responders Aren’t Local

I told the truth in my sister’s obituary, so that others might choose to live

Database of U.S. health information breaches affecting 500+ patients

Using Google Cloud Vision OCR to extract text from photos and scanned documents

The game industry needs to get laid and just chill already

ThinkUp’s Next Step

Salaries and salary calculations for every Buffer employee

Palantir Contract with New York City for Palantir Investigative Platform

Utah Republicans Could Challenge Online Voting Record

Extracting tabular data from U.S. Senators' scanned-in personal finance reports

Py1040 – A U.S. personal income tax calculator

My $4.5B Gift to Twitter

When I sold out to advertising

Scipy Lecture Notes – One document to learn science and data with Python

Matplotlib tutorial

Simple Rules for Better (Data) Figures

Tutorials and presentations from the Computer-Assisted Reporting 2016 conference

Trying to Get Records from the ‘Most Transparent Administration’ Ever

LivingSocial Is Laying Off More Than 50 Percent of Its Staff

Folding paper more than 7 times with a hydraulic press