Christian ChuaMaps, Numbers, Charts, and JournalismI used to dislike line and bar graphsDec 1, 2023Dec 1, 2023
Christian ChuaDoing the BasicsCleaning data does not only help us to analyze data without distractions, but it also aids us to verify if the information in the tables…Nov 16, 2023Nov 16, 2023
Christian ChuaNumbers Can LieWe have to provide context whenever we report numbers.Nov 9, 2023Nov 9, 2023
Christian ChuaIn Search for the TruthWhile politeness is an important virtue, it should not deter us from asserting our rights. Every time we nag our leaders and government…Oct 27, 2023Oct 27, 2023
Christian ChuaTransparencyMy experiences in filing FOI requests reinforce my belief that journalists should not only perform their role as information disseminators…Oct 19, 2023Oct 19, 2023
Christian ChuaFormulating the HypothesisAs we embark on this project, I remind myself that the hypothesis that we developed this week may evolve or even change entirely as we…Oct 5, 2023Oct 5, 2023
Christian ChuaStories Begin with QuestionsPeople often associate skepticism with negativity. Yet we cannot afford to deceive ourselves that the world is simply a utopia filled with…Sep 29, 2023Sep 29, 2023
Christian ChuaBaking Breads and Breaking the NewsIt used to frustrate me why our primetime news telecasts spend so much of their precious airtime on crime reports, bickering politicians…Sep 21, 2023Sep 21, 2023