GIJN’s Data Journalism Top 10: Forecasting Elections, Counting Fast Food, Kampala’s Swamp City, Gasping for Air

Thursday, 1 November 2018GIJN

What’s the global data journalism community tweeting about this week?

Our NodeXL #ddj mapping from October 22 to 28 finds @NateSilver538 talking about election forecasting, @BBCNews highlighting the prevalence of fast food outlets in the UK, @washingtonpost comparing how tough it is for Americans can vote by state, and @business and @HowWeGetToNext on battling for fresh air in India and Europe.

Nate Silver on Election Forecasting

Ezra Klein talks to FiveThirtyEight founder Nate Silver about how he builds his forecasting models, whether there’s a purpose to predicting election outcomes, which campaign reporters he reads and whether Trump is the favorite for 2020.

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