Newsroom engineer lead for @washingtonpost focused on visual storytelling, publishing pipelines, and novel computer-aided reporting techniques.
Washington, DC
Joined May 2010
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Jason Bernert retweeted
only a true genius could change the branding of a site to the universal sign for the thing you click to close something
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🚨🗳️ Interested in working on elections at The Washington Post? Our Election Platforms team is hiring!
We build data pipelines, results page infrastructure, admin interfaces, and many special projects — and work with with incredibly talented individuals: washpost.wd5.myworkdayjobs.c…
Jason Bernert retweeted
Thanks for four fabulous years, @washingtonpost — and Godspeed @WapoEngineering!
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Hi friends! I'm hiring a data engineer to work on The Washington Post's live election model.
Feel free to DM me if you have any questions!!
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25 interns from 19 colleges and universities across 12 states. Five in News Eng. This is going to be a great summer! washingtonpost.com/pr/2023/0…
I dodged 27 pieces of debris! How many can you dodge? washingtonpost.com/technolog…
Jason Bernert retweeted
so obsessed with the WaPo year-in-review subscriber feature (h/t @ricsanchez for pointing it out) washingtonpost.com/my-post/n…
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Update: Crosswalker is now open source! It's a general purpose tool for joining columns of text data that don't match perfectly.
🕸️ runs in the browser
🔒 keeps your data entirely local
😌 auto-saves your progress
crosswalker.washingtonpost.c…
In the works @WapoEngineering: a general text matching tool to help join columns of data when the names don't exactly match. We're using it for election precinct matching🗳️
ALT A screenshot of a spreadsheet-like interface showing the process of matching precincts by name. A logo in the top-left reads "Crosswalker."
Love a personalized chart and story. "When you were born, there were 5.2 billion people in the world. On your 100th birthday, there will be 10.4 billion." Great work from @PostGraphics washingtonpost.com/world/int…
Thanks to the @WapoEngineering elections team, I think all I need is this one page tonight. washingtonpost.com/elections…
Jason Bernert retweeted
The Washington Post graphics department is hiring for a graphics reporter. We are initially looking for an experienced reporter, capable of working with complex interactives, but open to other profiles. Don't worry about not checking every box
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Our team is hiring! Interested in the intersection of engineering and journalism? We build software to support journalism at The Post. Like all the live elections results you'll see on our homepage in a few days. washpost.wd5.myworkdayjobs.c…
Jason Bernert retweeted
In the works @WapoEngineering: a general text matching tool to help join columns of data when the names don't exactly match. We're using it for election precinct matching🗳️
ALT A screenshot of a spreadsheet-like interface showing the process of matching precincts by name. A logo in the top-left reads "Crosswalker."
Jason Bernert retweeted
the @washingtonpost @WapoEngineering news engineering team is open sourcing our election model ahead of the 2022 midterms to promote transparency and share our work! 🎉
check out what @lennybronner, the team, and i have been up to lately:
washpost.engineering/were-op…
Jason Bernert retweeted
we'll uuuh... see if this works🙃
For example, @lennybronner, @_emilyliu_ and @zubakskees have assembled an AZ GOP Senate expected votes model for tonight which is quite fascinating!
washingtonpost.com/elections…
Jason Bernert retweeted
January 6 rioter Stephen Ayres apologizes to Capitol Police officer @libradunn after testifying before the House Select Committee to investigate the January 6 Attack on the Capitol.
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The best planetary conjunction in 18 years. I wasn't able to see Mercury, but got Venus, the moon, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn! @WashProbs @washingtondc @washingtonian @PoPville @capitalweather @NationalMallNPS @NatlParkService #findyourpark #NikonNoFilter @StormHour @ThePhotoHour
Great team. Good people. Award-winning work. Go work with them. washingtonpost.com/pr/2022/d…
