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How (and Why) We Added Right-Aligned Text to The Markup’s Publishing System
We coded retroactively and it damn near wrecked us
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How to Run a Public Records Audit with a Team of Students
Templates and tips from our FOI audit while investigating Amazon Ring’s social media platform, Neighbors
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Without a Trace: How to Keep Your Phone Off the Grid
We answer the questions readers asked in response to our guide to anonymizing your phone
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Without a Trace: How to Take Your Phone Off the Grid
A guide on anonymizing your phone, so you can use it without it using you
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Solving the Case of the Tricky Timeout Bug
Sometimes, fixing a bug requires “sheer persistence”
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How to Legally Scrape EU Data for Investigations
Data collection laws are much trickier to navigate in Europe than in the U.S.
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Magic Spreadsheets That Equip the Public
Use these tools and techniques to bring “receipts from streets” with little-to-no code
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How We Create Custom Graphics at The Markup
A lesson in software and sanity maintenance
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Journalists, You Should Be Looking for Undocumented APIs. Here’s How to Start
A tutorial on how to build datasets from the hidden feeds powering almost every website on the internet
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In 2023, Resolve to Fix Your Organization’s Meta Pixel Problem
It’s time to be proactive about user privacy. Find out if you’re sending too much data to Facebook—or if you need to send data at all
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