“What is the gender distribution of the
people I follow?”
@jessejiryudavis
https://www.proporti.onl
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http://obsessionwithregression.blogspot.com
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@ActivistData
@lchu3n
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@samswey
https://mappingpoliceviolence.org
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How do people identify
themselves on the web?
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tbt
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Where you can get data
● ProgrammableWeb:
https://www.programmableweb.com/
● Data.world
● Data.gov
● Scraping
APIs
CheerioJS,
BeautifulSoup
@YellzHeard
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Retrieve
data from
twitter
Filter by
gender
Go through
bios and get
order.
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“The more constraints one imposes, the
more one frees one’s self.”
- Igor Stravinsky
Men
1.
Work only: 85.2%
Parent or Spouse: 14.8%
2.
Parent: 55.5%
Spouse: 45.5%
Women
1.
Work only: 87.4%
Parent or Spouse: 12.6%
2.
Parent: 77.8%
Spouse: 22.2%
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why?
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● Active vs passive learning.
● Acknowledging your limited knowledge.
● Cultivating curiosity and overcoming ignorance.
● Actually...