Andreas Wiedemann

awiedemann.bsky.social

17 April 2025 08:23

Out now! "GERDA: The German Election Database." GERDA provides comprehensive municipal, state, and federal election results at the municipality level between 1990 and 2021. www.nature.com/articles/s41...

Daniel Drepper

danieldrepper.bsky.social

26 March 2025 22:32

Die Union will das Informationsfreiheitsgesetz abschaffen 😳😳😳 Das ist ein Angriff auf den (investigativen) Journalismus und auch auf die Möglichkeit für alle Bürger*innen, Regierungshandeln zu kontrollieren. Das darf nicht passieren. 1/3

Simon Willison

simonwillison.net

09 March 2025 18:10

Here's the handout for my "Cutting-edge web scraping techniques" workshop at #NICAR2025 this morning github.com/simonw/nicar... Plus some extra notes on the custom software I built to support the workshop: simonwillison.net/2025/Mar/8/c...

Drew Harwell

drewharwell.com

28 February 2025 18:52

The guy who asked Zelensky if he owned a suit, Brian Glenn, is a reporter for the pro-Trump media network Real America’s Voice and also Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene's boyfriend. He got one of the rare Oval Office interviewer spots only after the White House blocked the Associated Press.

Anja Neundorf

anjaneundorf.bsky.social

24 February 2025 10:19

The most striking result from yesterday’s German election #btw2025 🇩🇪: 🔹 35 years after reunification: The GDR is redrawn on this map. 🔹 The AfD won 45 out of 48 electoral districts in the East. 🔹 In some parts of Saxony, they came close to 50%! Why is this happening? Here’s my take 👇