1. #sousveillance #bbcfuture
@PaulBradshaw, Online Journalism Blog, HelpMeInvestigate
Birmingham City University and City University London
BBC Future Day, September 2014
9. Daniel Ellsberg + friends
and family: over 1 year
Bradley Manning: 5 minutes
10. Daniel Ellsberg + friends
and family: over 1 year
Bradley Manning: 5 minutes
(would have taken Ellsberg
18 years to copy)
http://helpmeinvestigate.com/blog/the-leak-movement-this-machine-kills-secrets/
11. #OffshoreLeaks
“More than 160 times larger
than the leak of U.S. State
Department documents by
Wikileaks in 2010.”
http://helpmeinvestigate.com/blog/the-leak-movement-this-machine-kills-secrets/
13. No story too big?
“No journalist was able to
do the story because each
month’s data was 2GB and
you can’t open that in
Excel.”
Nicola Hughes, prescriptions story, The Times
http://billyehrenberg.tumblr.com/post/85211771230/what-skills-do-you-need-to-survive-in-the-future-of
14. Multiple comparisons problem
“When reading a study, you
can only account for
multiple comparisons when
you know about all the
comparisons made by the
investigators.”
http://www.graphpad.com/guides/prism/6/statistics/index.htm?beware_of_multiple_comparisons.htm
28. LA Times’s responsive design
“The best thing to serve
each user, based on all the
information we know about
them … editors [can]
override those choices.”
!
http://www.fastcodesign.com/3036091/the-next-big-thing-in-responsive-design
29. Telematics + the ‘fifth screen’
http://www.autonewscast.com/2008/10/25/nissan-to-pilot-intelligent-transport-system-model/
30. Public Lab + sensors
“Authorities were blocking
photographers [&] news
helicopters. Public Lab
relied on weather balloons
and kites with digital
cameras.”
http://towcenter.org/sensors-and-journalism-public-lab-homebrew-hardware/
33. 1. Big data: more of it in all
industries, but needs
holding to account too.
2. Live data: what systems
to alert, report, utilise?
3. User data: connect,
engage, mobilise,
sousveillance?