Stanford Traffic Stops Database Will Let Public Analyze Racial Profiling A database of traffic stops across the country may help shed insight into what is and isn't working, as police stop civilians. By Brady Dale
Using Open Data, a Scientist Is Finding New York City’s Best Stories As the creator of popular NYC blog I Quant NY, Ben Wellington has a knack for turning data scrapes into civic action. By Hunter Harris
Data Miners Ready to Show You Your Private Parts The $25 billion online advertising industry is scrambling to talk the Federal Trade Commission down after the agency’s internet privacy By Adrianne Jeffries