Jonathan Vincent
@jonathanvincent.bsky.social
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Editorial Data Scientist
@financialtimes.com
How the AI boom compares to past technological bubbles, including the British Railway Mania of 1845
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Alan Smith
about 1 month ago
New: 'Shark's fin' chart reveals the uneven impact of 'fiscal drag', the stealth tax beloved of recent chancellors. Plus use our interactive calculator to see how fresh freezes announced by Rachel Reeves at todays Budget could affect you
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Tim Bale
2 months ago
This is absolutely fascinating: you can put your postcode in and see relative levels of deprivation (and the opposite) where you live in detail. I live where I grew up, so I could spend days doing this as I know the town so well.
www.ft.com/content/9a1c...
Huge congrats to
@amyborrett.ft.com
et al.
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Interactive: explore Englandās new deprivation map
Data analysis reveals ācheek by jowlā inequalities in first study of countryās disadvantaged areas since pandemic
https://www.ft.com/content/9a1c3604-68b7-4b1e-be6c-f361137c49be
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Laura Dubois
3 months ago
For this story, we used AI to read more than 13,000 documents to identify which MEPs declared a conflict of interest. While dozens have side jobs overlapping with their parliamentary duties, only eight declared a conflict of interest. With
@jonathanvincent.bsky.social
www.ft.com/content/0466...
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Scores of MEPs hold side jobs in sectors where they steer EU laws
FT analysis identifies paid work that has not been declared as a potential conflict of interest
https://www.ft.com/content/0466edf4-4fdd-4c9d-be75-eb3ef2f69e00
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FT Edit
3 months ago
Mirror, mirror, on the wall, what's the most unfair tax of them all? An
#FTEdit
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Martin Stabe
3 months ago
Great piece of data journalism on the widespread anomalies in council tax banding, by
@jonathanvincent.bsky.social
and Sam Fleming and involving our great engineering teams on both the front- and back-end of the project.
#ddj
Plus a nod to some classic
#dataviz
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@theboysmithy.ft.com
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Alan Smith
3 months ago
Council tax valuation bands in England are increasingly disconnected from house prices - new with Sam Fleming and Jonathan Vincent. You can even tap in your own details to see how unfair your council tax bill is
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FT Visual & Data Journalism
8 months ago
In charts: drought risk as England faces driest year this century š
https://www.ft.com/content/8e69c305-8f22-4052-817d-5397f107d8c8
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In charts: drought risk as England faces driest year this century
News, analysis and comment from the Financial Times, the worldʼs leading global business publication
https://www.ft.com/content/8e69c305-8f22-4052-817d-5397f107d8c8
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Olaf Storbeck
11 months ago
Olaf Scholz mocked British railways over ābroken tracks and bad trainsā, claiming that "nothing works any moreā in the UK. Turns out: Germany rail problems have become so bad that Deutsche Bahn long-distance service is less punctual than even the worst operator in Britain.
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My article comparing British and German rail punctuality in the
@financialtimes.com
today with
@olafstorbeck.ft.com
While British trains perform poorly, the German network suffers even more from delays, especially on intercity lines.
on.ft.com/4gKX4Sf
11 months ago
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Martin Stabe
11 months ago
In a debate last week, Olaf Scholz argued that rail privatisation in Germany would āend as badly as in England, where nothing works any moreā.Ā But how does Deutsche Bahn really compare to UK trains?
@jonathanvincent.bsky.social
crunched a few billion datapoints to check:
on.ft.com/4hFuxyX
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German trains are less punctual than Britainās ābrokenā railways
[FREE TO READ] Olaf Scholz mocked UK trains. FT analysis of 1.9bn data points shows they are more reliable than Germanyās network
https://on.ft.com/4hFuxyX
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