Data Is Plural

... is a weekly newsletter of useful/curious datasets, published by Jeremy Singer-Vine. There have been 393 editions, dating from October 21, 2015 to January 8, 2025. To receive future editions, sign up here:

Recent Editions

• 2025.01.08 • Overdose demographics, opioid settlement spending, AI governance documents, NEA writing fellowships, and ISS telemetry.
• 2024.12.11 • Quits and layoffs, food safety alerts, crop rotations, Serbian political party funds, and a long-running ultramarathon.
• 2024.12.04 • 100 million places, education policies around the world, China leaders’ foreign visits, nanosatellites, and Pixar films.
• 2024.11.13 • Tariff, climate summit attendees, substance abuse treatment, waves, and NYC marathon finishers.
• 2024.10.23 • SBA disaster loans, US buildings, the cost of sustenance, German election results, and synthesizers.

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