Monday, September 11, 2023
Until recently, collections in the Bainbridge Island Historical Museum typically featured the island’s maritime past and lumber mills. Nothing was newer than a half-century old.
“It was still that colonial project,” said Lillian...
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Wednesday, September 6, 2023
Bad book sales data is like a bad credit score: it can stymie an author’s career and constrain future book contracts and publishing opportunities. Yet book sales data is proprietary — it’s purposefully hidden from the public, as well...
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Friday, September 1, 2023
Erica Adams is preparing for the trip of a lifetime: eight countries in eight months.
Adams, a Mid-Career Master of Science in Information Management student specializing in user experience and cybersecurity, will travel to countries...
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Wednesday, August 9, 2023
Democracy requires talking with different people, listening to them, trying on their points of view, even if you don’t agree with them. But those healthy conversations are increasingly rare in the politically polarized world online, says...
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Friday, May 26, 2023
Washington State’s open data portal provides citizens an abundance of free, high-value information, from interactive maps and crime statistics to budget proposals, campaign contribution sources, health provider credentials and electric...
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Monday, July 17, 2023
The decisions we make about our oceans need to be informed by sound data, and more importantly, the process for collecting and interpreting that data needs to be inclusive of the diverse realities, values, and knowledge systems of local...
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