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HI, I'M SOMA!

I run a cat rescue and teach data journalism at Columbia's J-School.

In historical times I talked too much about food, co-founded a fake school, got
quoted in Elle magazine, and ran a recipe website.


SITES OF INTEREST

everything I know about data journalism, anyway. mostly useful thanks to my
perfect Python setup guide aifaq.wtf collected tweets and links about how weird
and effed up the hypebeast world of AI is (featuring fish 🐟) Normal AI my
favorite AI things that aren't ChatGPT investigate.ai baby-steps data science
for journalists Python's Not (Just) for Unicorns an interactive introduction to
programming in Python, for human beings and whoever else Fancy GitHub tips and
tricks for making your GitHub profile shine Data Viz Design Guide a step-by-step
design guide for data visualizations 🎉 📈 my YouTube channel among other
things, for some strange reason it's the most complete set of ai2html tutorials
on the planet


RECENT TALKS

AI 202: Cooking with generative AI NICAR 2024 How to make data viz with (almost)
every tool NICAR 2024 AI And ML: From Before And Beyond ChatGPT NICAR 2024
Advanced Web Scraping with Playwright Lede Program Info Session, 2024 Learn data
journalism on your own! Lede Program Info Session, 2023 Making and breaking AI
in the newsroom iMEdD Media Forum, 2023 AI + Journalism: In a world where robots
can write like people, what's the role of the journalist? Incoming CJS MS
students, 2023 Reimagining the Humanities and Art with Generative AI Fairfield
University, 2023 Trusting AI in the newsroom: Hallucinations, bias, security and
labor ONA 2023 AI Tools from Before (and Beyond!) ChatGPT ONA 2023 JournalismAI
- Data and Technology JournalismAI Academy for Small Newsrooms 2023 AI tool for
Journalism Workshop Abraji, 2023 Building and publishing with Quarto
C+J/European Data Journalism Conf 2023 How I convinced GPT to teach me about
Hungarian folktales (without speaking a word of Hungarian) MediaParty Chicago
2023 Building AI Editors NICAR 2023 Practical Machine Learning for Everyone
NICAR 2023 Supercharge your coding workflow with ChatGPT and GitHub Copilot
NICAR 2023 An Introduction to ChatGPT for Educators (and maybe journalists)
Columbia Journalism School Faculty + Adjuncts, 2023

I love giving talks! Give me a shout at js4571@columbia.edu and we can make
something happen.


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