Peter Aldhous's repositories
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
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
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
2017-08-spy-plane-finder
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
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
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
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
2016-12-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
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
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."
2016-09-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."
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)"
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."
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
datacanvas-sensorlog
App deloyed at: https://paldhous.shinyapps.io/datacanvas-sensor/
CMB
Visualization demonstrating how successive projects have brought the cosmic microwave background into focus
sea-level
Visualization of projected regional variation in future rise in sea level
Syria
Visualization of Syria conflict from GDELT
tornadoes
tornadoes
climate-change
The heat is on for the planet as a whole, but what has been happening where you live?
yeroon
yeroon.net webapps