Allison McCartney
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Editor of graphics @ The New York Times based in San Francisco. Amateur shapeshifter.
In retrospect, le poisson steve was probably the best thing to happen in 2025
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The scream I scrumpt seeing Hunter/x show up as a Snoop guest on the Lions/Vikings halftime show!!!
about 1 month ago
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Nolan Hicks
about 1 month ago
“INSIDE THE DEPORTATION MACHINE: How ICE has moved thousands of people through detention and out of the country.”
www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
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The Complex Deportation Network Behind Trump’s Immigration Crackdown
An analysis of data on every ICE arrest, detention stay and deportation reveals the complexity and reach of President Trump’s immigration crackdown.
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2025/12/22/us/trump-immigration-deportation-network-ice-arrests.html
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Leah Litman
about 1 month ago
A fantastic NYT report: Donors to Trump get pardons, jobs, & access - and benefited from regulatory decisions the Trump admin has made. SUPER timely as SCOTUS is about to kill agency independence & give POTUS more control over agencies (likely to donors' benefit)
www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
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Hundreds of Big Post-Election Donors Have Benefited From Trump’s Return to Office
Well into his second term, the president and his allies have continued aggressively raising money. Many donors have interests before his administration, The Times found.
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2025/12/22/us/politics/trump-donors-fundraising-benefits.html
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Don’t make me choose !
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/16/b...
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Who Is the Ultimate Mr. Darcy?
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/16/books/mr-darcy-pride-and-prejudice-jane-austen.html
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Clara Jeffery
about 1 month ago
Waymos are bad for human jobs, but good, generally, for traffic safety. Blackouts are (for the time being, anyway) an edge case, but the public needs to know how/if this can be addressed, bc that makes the impacts of quakes or cyberterror more fraught.
sfstandard.com/2025/12/20/w...
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Waymo suspends service amid widespread blackout-related disruption
Company temporarily pauses robotaxis in San Francisco after cars stalled out and blocked intersections, causing traffic jams.
https://sfstandard.com/2025/12/20/waymo-sf-blackout-robotaxi-traffic-jams/
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My Bay Area struggle is thinking to myself, "Wow it's absolutely freezing," then opening my weather app and seeing it's 56 degrees 😐
about 1 month ago
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😭😭😭
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about 2 months ago
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rat king 🐀 👑
2 months ago
lol this rocks taking my children to see the nativity mural painted on the olde drugstore facade downtown and accidentally giving them PTSD from a hieronymous bosch version of rudolph getting eaten by elves
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Chad Kohalyk
2 months ago
Fran Sans — a typeface inspired by San Francisco light rail displays — is gorgeous and this excellent article really shows you how deep a typography designer will go 👏👏👏
emilysneddon.com/fran-sans…
#typography
#design
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Mondo Mascots
2 months ago
Myusy, a festive sea slug, is a mascot for the coastal town of Hayama, in Kanagawa Prefecture. Myusy supports beach cleanups and activities to protect the marine environment.
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Anyone know what’s up with this giant zeppelin going over downtown San Francisco right now?
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2 months ago
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When I move away from a place, it often feels like a dream that I ever lived there at all.
3 months ago
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JFK to Williamsburg is 37 minutes by car but more that 2 hours by public transport??
3 months ago
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Power outage street party in the Mission
3 months ago
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Clara Jeffery
3 months ago
I can report a pretty substantial power outage in the Mission
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Josh Sawyer
3 months ago
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Anyone know what's up with the helicopter circling Dolores Park in San Francisco?
3 months ago
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Ryan Mac 🙃
3 months ago
this is the dumbest shit i have ever read
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My Instagram ads are out of control
3 months ago
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The best part of the TS album release is that Brat is back on my TL
4 months ago
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It's pretty amazing that I've played more than 200 hours of Civilization VI (say nothing of previous versions) and am still incredibly shit at it
4 months ago
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I can’t tell if I’m in a Bay Area bubble or if hyphy is really coming back in 2025
5 months ago
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William B. Davis
5 months ago
Made this little guy to track the substantial growth of Erin's tropical-storm-force winds
#mapshaper
#turfjs
#flubber
#svelte5
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www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
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Took long enough but glad it's here!
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5 months ago
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rat king 🐀 👑
5 months ago
NEWS: Meta will announce an AI reorganization today, dividing the Superintelligence division into four units weighing some cuts or employees moved from AI division considering licensing closed source models to build new AI products w/
@elitan.bsky.social
www.nytimes.com/2025/08/19/t...
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Mark Zuckerberg Plans to Shake Up Meta’s A.I. Efforts, Again
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/19/technology/mark-zuckerberg-meta-ai.html
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Nolan Hicks
5 months ago
“An analysis of real-time train data shows that it is less reliable than its New York and Connecticut counterparts — Metro-North and the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) — and riders face significant service disruptions at six times the rate of other commuters.”
www.bloomberg.com/graphics/202...
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NJ Transit Is NYC’s Least Reliable Commuter Rail — By a Long Shot
An analysis of real-time train data shows its passengers face major service disruptions at six times the rate of riders on other NYC commuter railways.
https://www.bloomberg.com/graphics/2025-njtransit-major-delays/?accessToken=eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJzb3VyY2UiOiJTdWJzY3JpYmVyR2lmdGVkQXJ0aWNsZSIsImlhdCI6MTc1NTYwNTc0NCwiZXhwIjoxNzU2MjEwNTQ0LCJhcnRpY2xlSWQiOiJUMThIMFVHUFFRSEUwMCIsImJjb25uZWN0SWQiOiJEQkFCMzE4NjEyQzY0ODU3QkE1MjI4MEQyOEVDOTlGMCJ9.nJSvLlLG42zZAuBN45L4Lr1-0AAN4ELi0GOu32XQP3M
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Hard to describe how San Francisco felt kind of empty six months ago, and feels full to bursting now
6 months ago
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“It is WARM 🥵 out today,” is a thing I have said multiple times today. I grew up playing soccer in the Texas summer - how far I have fallen.
6 months ago
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An incredible public resource!
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6 months ago
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Lisa Pickoff-White
6 months ago
We’ve launched a database with about 1.5 million pages of once-secret records detailing when law enforcement officers in California seriously injured someone or an agency found an officer violated policy with
@kqednews.kqed.org
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CLEAN - KQED News
Search California public records about law enforcement violence and misconduct.
https://policerecords.kqed.org/
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Ben Mullin
6 months ago
News: legendary Washington Post sports columnist
@sallyjenx.bsky.social
is leaving The Post.
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Redwood City’s slogan of “Climate Best by Government Test” turns 100 years old this year and it still goes hard
7 months ago
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SND gold medal
7 months ago
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Way too many people at the airport these days with open-toe shoes. Truly chaotic move.
7 months ago
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The Upshot
7 months ago
We're updating this file as decisions come in .... A Running List of Policies Rejected From the Republican Megabill
www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
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Precinct results for today's NYC mayor's race
www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
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The Most Detailed Map of New York City Mayoral Primary Results
See neighborhood-level election results from the first round of the mayoral race.
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2025/06/24/us/elections/nyc-mayor-primary-results-precinct-map.html
7 months ago
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Local SF Facebook marketplace listings continue to be one of my favorite corners of the internet
8 months ago
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a+ joke callback
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8 months ago
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At no point during the season 2 finale of The Rehearsal was my jaw not dropped
8 months ago
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Steven Rich
8 months ago
JOB ALERT: My team is hiring a data reporter focused on politics/DC! Come work with me!
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Politics/DC Data Reporter
Washington, DC
https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/thenewyorktimes/jobs/4567241005
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Treat yourself today with this story about the coyotes of San Francisco, featuring some *amazing* photography
@heatherknightsf.bsky.social
+ Loren Elliott
www.nytimes.com/2025/05/19/u...
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The Coyotes of San Francisco
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/19/us/coyotes-san-francisco-california.html
8 months ago
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I was too busy covering Canadian elections these last couple days to remember to post about Canadian elections, but check out our results page if you haven't yet!
www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
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2025 Canada Federal Election Live Results: Liberals Win
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2025/04/28/world/canada/results-canada-federal-election.html
9 months ago
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Come be my neighbor in the SF bureau!
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9 months ago
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erin mccann
9 months ago
Unexpectedly poignant rumination from Ben Affleck on success and what it looks like.
www.nytimes.com/2025/04/23/m...
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Annie Waldman
10 months ago
It's not just measles. Cases of whooping cough have skyrocketed more than 1,500% since 2021, as vaccination rates have dipped. In the past 6 months, two babies in Louisiana have died. Such critical reporting
@deldeib.bsky.social
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www.propublica.org/article/whoo...
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