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Author: Nick Jones

Nick Jones is a software engineer interested in government, media, and how to use data responsibly in decision-making and writing. Follow Nick on Twitter.

How I visualized hundreds of ballot proposition outcomes with R Shiny

Most years, San Franciscans vote on ballot measures determining whether or not police should carry tasers, to allocate $50 million a year for homeless services, or to impose a fee […]

December 19, 2019December 19, 2019 Nick Jones Behind the scenes

Using R to explore the relationship between San Francisco MUNI citations and the weather

Anybody who rides San Francisco’s MUNI regularly has had their Clipper Card checked by a fare inspector. Anecdotally, it also seemed to me that my Clipper Card was being checked […]

May 30, 2019May 31, 2019 Nick Jones Data Journalism in R
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