John Hancock
@Hancock_JohnD
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Design, development and data viz. Currently: Newsroom development tech lead @BostonGlobe. Previously: @dallasnews.
Dallas, Texas
Joined March 2011
Scene: Walgreens photo counter Me: I’m here to pick up photos. Photo tech: Okay. Name? Me: Hancock. PT: Like John? Me: Exactly like John. PT: Okay. *PT retrieve photos and looks at name on package, then chuckles.* PT: Oh, heh, I see. This is my entire life.
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A defining theme of the Sark tenure at UT is that he continually gets out-coached in big games.
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Never in a million years would the Rockets do this.
Would you do this? 👀🔥 Mavs get: •Alperen Şengün •A 2nd-round pick •A future pick swap Rockets get: •Anthony Davis •A 1st-round pick (protected) #MFFL (Chatgpt mock trade)
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An investigation by ProPublica and @TexasTribune found more than 60 instances of nepotism, self-dealing and conflicts of interest among 27 private schools that likely would have violated state laws had the schools been public. https://t.co/wyNlSSf4AC
propublica.org
An investigation by ProPublica and The Texas Tribune found more than 60 instances of nepotism, self-dealing and conflicts of interest among 27 private schools that likely would have violated state...
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If you would told me yesterday that anybody was just on base nine times in a baseball game I would have thought you hit your head and were hallucinating.
If you would’ve said “The guy who was on base last night nine times is starting tonight’s World Series game” as recently as ten years ago, people would’ve thought you hit your head and were hallucinating
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7/ I worked on the design, development and graphics for this project. It was awesome being part of a huge team that is producing impactful journalism for the readers of @BostonGlobe.
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6/ Want to know if you're at risk? Use our interactive map to look up your address to see if you live in a federally designated flood zone or a coastal area that is at risk of flooding in the future.
apps.bostonglobe.com
Look up your neighborhood's risk of flooding from storm surges or rainfall events.
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5/ Residents of Hull, Mass., know flooding is a problem, but no one wants to leave. Listen to our podcast about what happens when climate change hits home.
apps.bostonglobe.com
Town residents in Hull know flooding is a problem, but no one wants to leave.
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4/ It's not just the coast that's at danger. Communities protected by inland levees are facing a climate-fueled risk that is often overlooked, but which could soon bring disaster.
apps.bostonglobe.com
Far from the rising seas that threaten the coast, people living behind inland levees are facing a climate-fueled risk that is often overlooked, but which could soon bring disaster to their doorstep.
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3/ Dorchester's Morrissey Boulevard, which is inundated with water multiple times a year, is the starkest example of climate impacts. If the state can't fix it, how will it keep the rest of its roads and rails dry?
apps.bostonglobe.com
The Dorchester parkway, one of Boston’s starkest examples of climate impacts, is inundated multiple times a year.
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2/ Development within Boston's Seaport funds one-tenth of the city's property-tax base. But, flood waters and sea level rise will soon put that at risk. https://t.co/BFR4d9upIA
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1/ This morning, @bostonglobe published "When the Floods Come," a multi-story project examining how Boston, the Massachusetts coast, and the state as a whole are susceptible to rising water levels from storms and climate change.
apps.bostonglobe.com
Buildings in the Seaport fund one-tenth of Boston’s property-tax base. Flood waters and sea level rise will soon put that at risk.
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Me trying to stream a show with my kid on YouTube TV. YouTube TV every 10 minutes: here’s a 4 minute set of commercials for the scariest shit imaginable and an ARod documentary, now streaming on HBO Max.
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The White House has revamped its website to defend the destruction of the East Wing. And they've done it exactly the way you'd expect https://t.co/A7Bq2G0U3c
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Cooper Flagg’s been the best player in every gym so far. Why should the NBA be any different? @MikeACurtis2 talked to the Mavericks rookie and his coaches from all of those gyms — Nokomis, Montverde and Duke — to get to know him on and off the court. https://t.co/wM4HbRkv2v
dallasnews.com
Flagg is competitive to a fault, but he’s sacrificed personal success for the sake of his teams many times growing up.
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A disappointing potential bending of the knee from my alma mater, regardless of administration. #HookEm
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Wow, you’ve gotta listen to this 🔥🔥 Flea the legendary bassist for the ‘Red Hot Chili Peppers’ (and Lakers fan) tells a story about finding out about the Luka Doncic trade from Ben Stiller at a party. This trade transcended sports. (Via @OldManAndThree on YouTube)
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I’ve worked in hospitals for two decades. He is referring to longstanding federal law that requires EDs to stabilize a patient before turning them away. The has nothing to do with present Democratic demands. It has to do with human beings not watching other humans bleed out
JD Vance: "There's a lot of emergency healthcare at hospitals that are provided to illegal aliens. That was funded by the federal government. We turned off that funding because of course we want American citizens to benefit from those hospital services, not to be taxed and then
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