Data Is Plural

... is a weekly newsletter (and seasonal podcast) of useful/curious datasets, published by Jeremy Singer-Vine. There have been 335 editions, dating from October 21, 2015 to May 31, 2023. To receive future editions, sign up here:

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2023.05.31 • Correctional control, local business, crowd accidents, Antarctic geology, and NYC sidewalk scaffolding.
2023.05.24 • Aviation accident investigations, the top of BuzzFeed News, forty years of financial reforms, parking reforms, and protected European ham.
2023.05.17 • Controlled substances lost and stolen, international case law, ICE database misconduct, real effective exchange rates, and collective nouns.
2023.05.10 • Prison demographics, more AI incidents, blocked rail crossings, grammatical phenomena, and planetary nomenclature.
2023.04.26 • Drinking water violations, childcare prices, kinship terms, art history allocations, and “the oldest experimental crop field in America.”