BuzzFeedNews/2017-08-spy-plane-finder

Stars
107
Rank 323,587 (Top 7 %)
Language
HTML
Created over 7 years ago
Updated about 7 years ago

BuzzFeedNews/2017-08-spy-plane-finder

BuzzFeedNews

There are no reviews yet. Be the first to send feedback to the community and the maintainers!

The data and analysis referenced in the Aug. 7, 2017 BuzzFeed News article, "BuzzFeed News Trained A Computer To Search For Hidden Spy Planes. This Is What We Found." https://www.buzzfeed.com/peteraldhous/hidden-spy-planes

BuzzFeed News Trained A Computer To Search For Hidden Spy Planes. This Is What We Found.

R code to reproduce the analysis underlying this August 7, 2017 BuzzFeed News article on using machine learning to identify candidate surveillance aircraft from flight tracking data.

Methodology/Code

The code to process the data and repeat the analysis can be found online here, and in the R Markdown document index.Rmd.

Questions/Feedback

Email the author Peter Aldhous at [email protected].

everything

An index of all our open-source data, analysis, libraries, tools, and guides.

2016-01-tennis-betting-analysis

Methodology and code supporting the BuzzFeed News/BBC article, "The Tennis Racket," published Jan. 17, 2016.

Jupyter Notebook

nics-firearm-background-checks

Monthly data from the FBI's National Instant Criminal Background Check System, converted from PDF to CSV.

zika-data

Data — and pointers to data — related to the 2015–16 Zika virus outbreak.

2016-10-facebook-fact-check

Data and analysis for the BuzzFeed News article, "Hyperpartisan Facebook Pages Are Publishing False And Misleading Information At An Alarming Rate."

Jupyter Notebook

2016-04-federal-surveillance-planes

The data and analysis referenced in the Apr. 6, 2016 BuzzFeed News article, "Spies in the Skies." https://www.buzzfeed.com/peteraldhous/spies-in-the-skies

trumpworld

TrumpWorld data as CSV and GraphML files

2014-06-bikeshare-gender-maps

Data and code for BuzzFeed's bikeshare gender maps.

Jupyter Notebook

2017-08-partisan-sites-and-facebook-pages

Data, analytic code, and findings related to the BuzzFeed News article, "Inside The Partisan Fight For Your News Feed," published August 8, 2017.

Jupyter Notebook

2018-06-nyc-311-complaints-and-gentrification

NYC 311 complaints and demographic analysis

Jupyter Notebook

2018-12-fake-news-top-50

Data and analysis supporting the BuzzFeed News article, "In Spite Of Its Efforts, Facebook Is Still The Home Of Hugely Viral Fake News" published on Dec. 28, 2018

Jupyter Notebook

2015-07-h2-visas-and-enforcement

Data and analysis supporting several passages in the BuzzFeed News article, "The New American Slavery: Invited To The U.S., Foreign Workers Find A Nightmare," published July 24, 2015.

Jupyter Notebook

2016-12-fake-news-survey

Data, analytic code, and findings based on a large-scale survey conducted by Ipsos Public Affairs for BuzzFeed News.

Jupyter Notebook

2017-12-eeoc-harassment-charges

Data and analysis for the BuzzFeed News article, "We Got Government Data On 20 Years Of Workplace Sexual Harassment Claims. These Charts Break It Down," published Dec. 5, 2017.

Jupyter Notebook

2014-08-st-louis-county-segregation

Analysis and data notes for the August 20, 2014 BuzzFeed News article, "The Ferguson Area Is Even More Segregated Than You Probably Guessed"

namestand

A Python library for standardizing lists of names, especially database/CSV column–names.

figure-skating-scores

ISU Figure Skating Score Sheets as Structured Data

2016-11-grading-the-election-forecasts

Data and code supporting BuzzFeed News' evaluation of forecasters' predictions for the November 2016 U.S. presidential and Senate elections.

Jupyter Notebook

2017-12-fake-news-top-50

Data and analysis supporting the BuzzFeed News article, "These Are 50 Of The Biggest Fake News Hits On Facebook In 2017," published on Dec. 28, 2017

Jupyter Notebook

2020-02-gentrification

Data, analytic code, and findings that support portions of the BuzzFeed News article, “These 11 Maps Show How Black People Have Been Driven Out Of Neighborhoods In Five Of The Most Gentrified US Cities,” published February 27, 2020.

Jupyter Notebook

H-2-certification-data

Raw and standardized data tracking tracking the certification decisions for the United States' H-2 visa program.

2018-07-wildfire-trends

Data and R code to reproduce graphics in the Jul. 28, 2018 BuzzFeed News post "How A Booming Population And Climate Change Made California’s Wildfires Worse Than Ever" https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/peteraldhous/california-wildfires-people-climate

2019-04-climate-change

Data and R code underlying the maps and chart in the Apr. 22, 2019 BuzzFeed News post "Here And Now: These Maps Show How Climate Change Has Already Transformed The Earth" https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/peteraldhous/climate-change-maps-ice-sea-level-rise

2015-12-fatal-police-shootings

The data and analysis referenced in the Dec. 7, 2015 BuzzFeed News article, "Here's What We Know About Race And Killings By Police." http://www.buzzfeed.com/peteraldhous/race-and-police-shootings

2018-02-figure-skating-analysis

The data, code, and methodologies supporting the February 8, 2018 BuzzFeed News article, "The Edge."

Jupyter Notebook

2019-08-actblue-donations

Analysis of ActBlue's 2019 mid-year FEC report

Jupyter Notebook

2018-05-fentanyl-and-cocaine-overdose-deaths

Data, analytic code, and findings supporting BuzzFeed News's analysis of fentanyl and cocaine overdose deaths.

Jupyter Notebook

bikeshares

Standardized parsers for data published by bicycle-sharing programs. Currently supporting: NYC's Citi Bike, Chicago's Divvy, and Boston's Hubway.

2015-11-refugees-in-the-united-states

Data and analysis supporting the BuzzFeed News article, "Where U.S. Refugees Come From — And Go — In Charts," published on November 19, 2015.

whtranscripts

Fetch and parse the American Presidency Project's press-briefing and presidential-news-conference transcripts.

2018-01-twitter-withheld-accounts

Data and analysis supporting the BuzzFeed News article, "An Inside Look At The Accounts Twitter Has Censored In Countries Around The World," published January 24, 2018.

Jupyter Notebook

2018-03-oscars-script-diversity-analysis

Data, analytic code, and findings supporting BuzzFeed News's analysis of diversity in the dialogue of Best Picture–nominated films

Jupyter Notebook

2018-01-trump-twitter-wars

R code to reproduce this Jan. 23, 2018 BuzzFeed News analysis of a year of tweets from President Donald Trump and all members of Congress: https://www.buzzfeed.com/peteraldhous/trump-twitter-wars

2019-11-sipp

Data, code, and methodology supporting BuzzFeed News' analysis of the 2016 U.S. Census Survey of Income and Program Participation

Jupyter Notebook

2018-02-olympic-figure-skating-analysis

Data, code, and methodology supporting BuzzFeed News' analysis of figure skating scores at the 2018 Olympic Winter Games, published on February 23, 2018.

Jupyter Notebook

bikeshare-data-sources

How to get trip history and station data from various bicycle-sharing programs.

2020-05-covid-city-zip-codes

Data, code, and methodology supporting the BuzzFeed News' analysis of COVID-19 ZIP codes and demographic trends.

Jupyter Notebook

2015-08-immigrant-detention

Data and code supporting several passages in the BuzzFeed News article, "Vast Disparities By Nationality In Immigration Jailings," published August 25, 2015.

presidential-campaign-contributions

Contributions, transfers, and refunds from recent U.S. presidential candidates' principal campaign committees.

2019-10-fcc-comments

Data, code, and methodology supporting BuzzFeed News' analysis of comments submitted to three Federal Communications Commission (FCC) dockets.

Jupyter Notebook

2015-03-earthquake-maps

The analysis and maps are referenced in the March 6, 2015 BuzzFeed News article, "Midwestern States Are Having Big Earthquakes Like Never Before."

2014-06-firework-injuries

Code and data to generate the BuzzFeed list, "275 Ways Americans Hurt Themselves — Badly — Playing With Fireworks."

2019-10-fec-top-10-donors

Data and code supporting a BuzzFeed News article examining the number of donors per day among presidential candidates in the third quarter of the 2020 election cycle

Jupyter Notebook

2014-08-irs-scams

Analysis of IRS scam-complaint data received from the FTC

2018-10-russian-troll-tweets

Data and R code underlying the original analysis reported in the Oct. 25, 2018 BuzzFeed News post "How Russia’s Online Trolls Engaged Unsuspecting American Voters — And Sometimes Duped The Media" https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/peteraldhous/russia-online-trolls-viral-strategy

2017-05-us-health-care

Data and R code to reproduce the graphics in the May 24, 2017 BuzzFeed News article, "Why Americans Are So Damn Unhealthy, In 4 Shocking Charts." https://www.buzzfeed.com/peteraldhous/american-health-care

2016-02-republican-donor-movements

Data and code to estimate the number of donors who previously gave to one candidate, but then switched to another.

Jupyter Notebook

2022-04-icf-analysis

Data and analysis of intermediate care facilities, supporting a BuzzFeed News investigation.

Jupyter Notebook

2016-12-medicare-claims-analysis

Analysis of Medicare claims for the BuzzFeed News article, “Intake,” published December 7, 2016.

Jupyter Notebook

2018-01-trump-state-of-the-union

R code to reproduce this Jan. 31, 2018 BuzzFeed News analysis of the text of every State of the Union address: https://www.buzzfeed.com/peteraldhous/trump-state-of-the-union-words

presidential-language-notebooks

A collection of notebooks doing data analysis for BuzzFeed stories on stories about presidential speech.

2017-04-fake-news-ad-trackers

Data and analysis supporting portions of the BuzzFeed News article, "Fake News, Real Ads," published April 4, 2017.

Jupyter Notebook

2017-09-science-foia

The FOIA logs referenced in the Sep. 2, 2017 BuzzFeed News article, "These Scientists Got To See Their Competitors’ Research Through Public Records Requests." https://www.buzzfeed.com/teresalcarey/when-scientists-foia

2016-01-texas-municipal-courts

Data and analysis regarding criminal cases in Texas municipal courts. The findings are referenced in the BuzzFeed News article, "The Ticket Machine", published January 26, 2016.

Jupyter Notebook

2016-10-white-ancestry-and-trump-support

Data and analytic code supporting the October 9, 2016 BuzzFeed News article, "Inside The White Vote: Ethnic Germans, Italians Favor Trump And The GOP, Poll Finds."

Jupyter Notebook

2015-05-talkpay-tweets

A *Very Rough* Analysis of #talkpay Tweets

2016-04-bernie-sanders-donors

Data and code supporting the BuzzFeed News article, "How Bernie Sanders Raises All That Money," published on April 19, 2016.

Jupyter Notebook

2015-07-primates

The data and analysis referenced in the July 7, 2015 BuzzFeed News article, "The Silent Monkey Victims Of The War On Terror." http://www.buzzfeed.com/peteraldhous/the-monkey-victims-of-the-war-on-terror

2014-09-tuition-and-minimum-wage

Data, sourcing notes, and analysis for the September 4, 2014 BuzzFeed article, "These Charts Show How Much College A Minimum Wage Job Paid For, Then And Now," by Greg Schoofs.

2020-04-cms-nursing-homes

Analysis of CMS Nursing Home Compare data

Jupyter Notebook

2015-11-lottery-simulations

Code to simulate the long-term net profit/loss of people who buy New York state lottery tickets on a regular basis.

2015-02-texas-cpa-deficiencies

Data and code used to analyze deficiency rates among Texas foster care child placing agencies. This analysis is referenced in the Feb. 20, 2015 BuzzFeed News article, "Fostering Profits."

us-land-cover

Interactive display of 2016 US National Land Cover database from https://www.mrlc.gov/

2015-06-ssm-and-abortion-poll

BuzzFeed/Ipsos same-sex marriage and abortion poll data and analysis.

2016-08-sports-gender-gaps

Data and R code to reproduce the analysis and graphics in the the August 22, 2016 article "How Katie Ledecky Stacks Up Against Male Swimmers."

2016-12-transgender-rights-survey

Data and analysis supporting the BuzzFeed News article, "This Is How 23 Countries Feel About Transgender Rights," published December 29, 2016.

Jupyter Notebook

2019-06-democratic-candidates-twitter

Data and R code underlying the the Jun. 6, 2019 BuzzFeed News quiz "Can You Guess These Presidential Candidates Based On What They Tweet About?" https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/peteraldhous/2020-election-democratic-primary-tweets

2015-12-H-2-visas-and-experience-requirements

Data and analysis supporting several passages in the BuzzFeed News article, "All You Americans Are Fired," published December 1, 2015.

2017-12-sexual-misconduct-cable-news-coverage

Code, data, analysis, and graphs supporting the BuzzFeed News article, "What Sexual Misconduct Allegations Are Getting The Most Attention On Cable News?" published on Dec. 10, 2017

Jupyter Notebook

2017-01-causes-of-warming

The data and R code to reproduce the graphics in the Jan. 18, 2017 BuzzFeed News article, "2016 Was The Hottest Year. Yes, Greenhouse Gases Are To Blame." https://www.buzzfeed.com/peteraldhous/blame-co2-for-record-heat

2016-07-athletic-performances

Data and R code to reproduce the graphics in the July 30, 2016 BuzzFeed News article "Why Track-And-Field Stars Don’t Set World Records Like They Used To (But Swimmers Do)"

2020-10-electoral-college-effect-by-demographic

Jupyter Notebook

2018-12-wechat-pence

Data, methodologies, and graphics associated with the BuzzFeed News article, "China’s Censors Give Anti-Trump And Anti-US Rhetoric A Pass On WeChat", published December 19, 2018

Jupyter Notebook

2022-04-registries

Analysis that supports the investigation The Blacklist published on April 27, 2022 on BuzzFeed News

Jupyter Notebook

2018-10-midterm-demographics

The data and code for the BuzzFeed News article "Black Voters Are Underrepresented In This Year’s Biggest House Races"

Jupyter Notebook

2017-01-immigration-and-science

R code to recreate the graphics in the January 31, 2017 BuzzFeed News article "These Nobel Prizewinners Show Why Immigration Is So Important For American Science." https://www.buzzfeed.com/peteraldhous/immigration-and-science

2016-01-port-arthur-arrests

Data, methodologies, and analysis associated with the BuzzFeed News article, "The Ticket Machine", published January 26, 2016.

Jupyter Notebook

2021-05-tx-winter-storm-deaths

Data and R code to reproduce the analysis underlying "The Graveyard Doesn't Lie," a May 26, 2021 BuzzFeed News article on the excess deaths caused by the February 2021 winter storm and power outages in Texas.

2018-09-ftc-analysis

Data, analytic code, and findings that support portions of the BuzzFeed News article, “She Paid A Lawyer Thousands Of Dollars To Apply For A Green Card. Then She Got A Deportation Order Instead.,” published September 29, 2018.

Jupyter Notebook

2015-12-the-coyote

Analysis supporting several passages in the BuzzFeed News article, "The Coyote," published December 29, 2015.

Jupyter Notebook

2016-11-voter-power-by-demographic

Data and code supporting the BuzzFeed News article, "How The Electoral College Screws Hispanic And Asian Voters" published on November 7, 2016.

Jupyter Notebook

2015-12-mass-shooting-intervals

Data and code behind BuzzFeed News' Dec. 2, 2015 post regarding the number of days elapsed between mass shootings.

2020-08-nypd-march

Jupyter Notebook

2019-10-social-sentinel

Data and R code underlying the the Oct. 31, 2019 BuzzFeed News article "Your Dumb Tweets Are Getting Flagged To People Trying To Stop School Shootings" https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/lamvo/social-sentinel-school-officials-shootings-flag-social-media

2020-11-covid-election

2020-09-patchwork-pandemic

2016-05-H-2-debarments-and-violations

Data, code, and methodologies supporting the May 12, 2016 BuzzFeed News article, "The Pushovers."

Jupyter Notebook

2016-11-bellwether-counties

Analysis supporting the BuzzFeed News article, "How Well Does Your County Predict The Next President?" published on November 2, 2016

Jupyter Notebook

2016-12-warmest-year

The data and R code to reproduce the graphics in the Dec. 20, 2016 BuzzFeed News article, "2016 Will Be The Warmest Year, But This Is How Deniers Will Spin It." https://www.buzzfeed.com/peteraldhous/another-hottest-year

2021-09-guardianship-filings

Data and analysis re. US adult guardianship filing counts, supporting a BuzzFeed News investigation.

Jupyter Notebook

2016-07-rnc-dnc-surveillance-planes

Data to support the findings reported in the July 24, BuzzFeed News article "The Republican Convention Was Secretly Watched From Above" and the August 1, 2016 article "Government Spy Planes Circled Over The Democratic Convention More Intensely Than GOP Event."

2016-09-shy-trumpers

Data and R code to reproduce the analysis and graphics in the September 16, 2016 article "Why 'Shy Trumpers' Probably Won't Decide The Election."

2019-07-fec-daily-donors

Data and code supporting a BuzzFeed News article examining the number of donors per day among Democratic presidential candidates in the second quarter of the 2020 election cycle

Jupyter Notebook

2018-08-charlottesville-twitter-trolls

Data and R code to reproduce the analysis and graphics in the Aug. 10, 2018 BuzzFeed News post "Russian Trolls Swarmed The Charlottesville March — Then Twitter Cracked Down" https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/peteraldhous/russia-twitter-trolls-charlottesville

2020-06-leso-1033-transfers-since-ferguson

Data and code, supporting the BuzzFeed News' analysis of "1033" program transfers to local law enforcement agencies since Ferguson.

Jupyter Notebook

2017-11-gun-sales-estimates

The analysis referenced in the Nov. 3, 2017 BuzzFeed News article "Under Trump, Gun Sales Did Not Spike After The Las Vegas Shooting." https://www.buzzfeed.com/peteraldhous/gun-sales-after-vegas-shooting

2016-04-republican-donor-movements

Data and code supporting the BuzzFeed News article, "Bush, Rubio Donors Didn’t Rush To Support Ted Cruz In March," published on April 26, 2016.

Jupyter Notebook

2017-09-harvey-emissions-update

Data and analysis supporting BuzzFeed News' reporting on Harvey-related industrial emissions in Texas.

2017-11-federal-employee-diversity

Data and analysis supporting the BuzzFeed News article, "The Agriculture Department Hired More Than 50 Political Appointees. They All Say They're White.," published November 15, 2017

Jupyter Notebook

2016-11-philadelphia-turnout

Data and code supporting the BuzzFeed News article, "Data Shows Sharp Drop Among Black Voters In Philadelphia" published on November 19, 2016

Jupyter Notebook