
Tim Meko
@Timmeko
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Deputy director and stacker of mappy hacks at @postgraphics. Award-winning leader of teams that define the future of visual storytelling.
Washington, D.C.
Joined April 2009
Here's how we built it
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Visualizing the 2024 Election: How We Mapped Every Vote as Grains of Sand Using AI, QGIS, and Blender
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At some point in the future I may write up how we did it, because it was an incredible stack of hacks.
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our latest, in which we envision what a map that shows every vote could look like.
Incredible work by @Timmeko @asteckelberg @lmshap @AdrianBlancoR and @sfrostenson visualizing every vote this presidential election as a grain of sand https://t.co/PqiBCooE4i
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Ten years after it first published, we're bringing back our spelling test during this year's @ScrippsBee. Can you find the commonly misspelled words in these silly sentences?
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There are dozens of everyday words that are regularly misspelled. Think you can find them all?
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Rare opportunity to work on the Washington Post's graphics team from (some places) in Europe! We are looking for a graphics reporter who works well independently, feels comfortable covering news and is a good collaborator. Any questions, please DM! https://t.co/bLduPnNjTO
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This graphic allows you to create your own beats while exploring the evolution of Reggaeton, from Jamaican Dancehall to Dembow, the rhythm that drives many pop songs worldwide @arturgalocha @lmshap @luivelarde @bethoniebutler
https://t.co/DRfotyeSyu
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These are the 114 members of Congress who voted to keep George Santos in Congress https://t.co/MFrZxofoM6
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The House voted in favor of expelling George Santos
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What do people do when they cross a marathon finish line? @bonnieberkowitz and I went to the Marine Corps Marathon yesterday to find out. We logged more than 1,000 participants actions as they crossed the finish line. Read more about our day: https://t.co/A2IfGQ2XPE
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Artemis 2 will likely happen someday since you've already paid for the hardware. The rest of this? One miracle at a time, folks. But one good thing that has happened is me sharing a byline with the mighty @wapodavenport and phenom designer @taliatrackim
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When generative art makes the A1 :) Sunday's front page was our story on the U.S. life expectancy gap, feat. a print version of the generative rings I built for online. You can see your own personalized version of this viz in our online story: https://t.co/Fqf6CnlyHS
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One of the wildest things I learned in reporting this story on #F1 pit stops is that the wheels get loosened before the car even stops. #USGP
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How it works, how Red Bull got to be the best and what Haas is doing to improve.
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Would you drink like an Egyptian? This Oktoberfest, take a look at some ancient beers and find out which ones you might actually have liked https://t.co/rWv0cNQ6Ng
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the wapo paywall is off until thursday (!!!) and we have this HOT NEW STORY about FONTS just in time π
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Fonts can dramatically shape what you communicate and how you read.
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Everyone thinks they're middle class. No one can agree on what that means. Our story explores income, geography, household size and financial security, and reveals the ways you might be middle class. w @kevinschaul @asincopado @Tan_Shelly @dataKateR
https://t.co/r5tNBcIari
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From major cities to rural areas, what is considered middle class income can vary greatly. Use your income and zip code to see where you fit in the middle class.
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The key decisions to watch from the Supreme Court this term. Bookmark this tracker from @scotusreporter @amarimow @nckmourt
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The Supreme Court issued rulings on major issues including student loan debt, affirmative action and immigration.
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What does ASMR do to your brain? Watch these videos and find out.
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ASMR videos make some feel tingly (and others cringe). The science shows they activate several parts of the brain and may be good for your well-being.
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Four-day workweeks are gathering steam. What would your four-day workweek look like? Use our calculator. from @sadbumblebee @lmshap @_emilywright_
https://t.co/6P9k9gUhP2
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I'll be at #NICAR23 this weekend representing @PostGraphics. DM me if you want to chat visual storytelling, career advice, managing, editing, project management, etc. Looking forward to it!
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I have happy news!!! I made it on @geoworldmedia 50 Rising Stars list this year! π Iβm grateful for this recognition β it is an honor to be listed among these talented indivs.β¨ Hereβs my feature from this yearβs booklet. Shoutout to my @PostGraphics and @NACIS fam! #gischat
π’ Extremely excited to unveil the Geospatial World 50 Rising Stars for the year 2023. Join us in celebrating these young leaders, change makers and innovators. Keep on rising!! https://t.co/1dbVLUNkrN πβπβ
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