Ryan Pitts's repositories
journalists-guide-datasets
A collection of introductions to various datasets, giving journalists some friendly background before they start doing analysis. Like "Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy," only for journalists. And about datasets.
python-scraping-primer
Materials for a one-hour workshop at NICAR 2019
gsheet-to-json
Take data from a Google Spreadsheet, make json, store it in S3.
growlerbot
Scrapes a tap list, posts new beers to Twitter.
ichiro3000
A little Python script that helps you track a hitter's progress toward an MLB milestone.
metallica-verses
Plaintext version of Metallica lyrics from the first four albums, suitable for machine learning? Duplicate lines removed, some poetic license taken with punctuation and arrangement.
mozilla-opennews
Static website (built using Jekyll) to support the Mozilla Opennews project
twitter-mistadobalina
A script that posts raps by Del Tha Funkee Homosapien to @mistadobalina on Twitter
census-data-downloader
Download Census data and reformat it for humans
changinglives
Inspirational cubicle sign generator (built atop Tumblr) to accompany the NPR series "The Changing Lives of Women"
cummings.ee
A collection of the work of Edward Estlin Cummings, as it enters the public domain.
django-calaccess-campaign-browser
A Django app to refine, review and republish campaign finance data drawn from the California Secretary of State’s CAL-ACCESS database
driveshaft
Google Drive → JSON → S3
first-python-notebook
A step-by-step guide to analyzing data with Python and the Jupyter Notebook.
github3.py
Python library for interfacing with the GitHub APIv3
mlbam-utils
mlbam download helper, more
mozfest-test-schedule
Testing the SRCCON schedule app with MozFest session data.
umdmusic-downloader
Python script to download top billboard singles from umdmusic.com