BlogHide Resteemssomethingburger (57)in education • 6 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Importing Police-Public Contact Surveys Into RThe Police-Public Contact Survey ( PPCS ), which "provides detailed information on the characteristics of persons who had some type of contact with police during the year, including those who…somethingburger (57)in utopian-io • 6 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Update: Animal Agriculture Exacerbates Human InequalityA previous post mistakenly measured waste produced by slaughterhouses and meat processing facilities rather than the livestock farms themselves. What follows is an updated version of this post and…somethingburger (57)in education • 6 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Importing Annual Probation and Parole Surveys Into REvery year, the Bureau of Justice Statistics collects administrative data from probation and parole agencies in the United States, publishing national and state level data. These annual surveys…somethingburger (57)in agriculture • 6 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Update: Animal Agriculture Waste Mirrors Income InequalityA previous post mistakenly measured waste produced by slaughterhouses and meat processing facilities rather than the livestock farms themselves. What follows is an updated version of this post…somethingburger (57)in hurricane • 6 years agoWaste Lagoons Breached by Hurricane FlorenceLast week, before Hurricane Florence hit the East Coast, I mapped out animal waste on its anticipated path: Map anticipating animal waste on Florence's path from last week's post As of…somethingburger (57)in agriculture • 6 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Update: Big Increases in Animal Agriculture WasteA previous post of mine mistakenly measured waste produced by slaughterhouses and meat processing facilities rather than the livestock farms themselves. What follows is an updated version of…resteemedsndbox (77)in education • 6 years agoThere's Something to this Burger - Data, Science and a little Magnetic ResonanceHello! I'm @somethingburger, A researcher and a writer based out of Philadelphia, PA. I started using Steemit while I was an undergraduate in college, but I never fully engaged with the platform or…somethingburger (57)in hurricane • 6 years agoManure Pits on the Hurricane PathAs Hurricaine Florence approaches the North Carolina, the state's Pork Council is playing down the environmental threat posed by the anticipated leaking of waste lagoons. Storing manure in…somethingburger (57)in blog • 6 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Could Steem Replace a Traditional 9-5?@voronoi recently asked: "How do you think the blockchain era will impact our traditional 9-5 Monday through Friday work culture? Is the global 24/7 nature of this marketplace something that will…somethingburger (57)in agriculture • 6 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Mapping Animals in US AgricultureThis interactive map lets you investigate where animals are in the United States. I regularly analyze data in animal agriculture, with interests in the rise of factory farming of hogs and…somethingburger (57)in agriculture • 6 years agoAnimal Agriculture Waste Mirrors Income InequalityThe current level of waste created by industrial animal agriculture is untenable. Animal agriculture in the United States is increasingly industrial, as shown by the dramatic inflation of…somethingburger (57)in sndbox • 6 years agoBig Increases in Animal Agriculture WasteVisualizing industrialization by measuring poop. Animal agriculture is increasingly industrial, as demonstrated by a decreasing amount of small farms , and a steady increase of the…resteemedsndbox (77)in community • 6 years agoLaunch of Cohort 2 [Welcome Announcement]About Our Blockchain Community We are an incubator powered by the Steem blockchain. Our community is a global and diverse network of artists, writers, designers, musicians and…resteemedjshmu (51)in engineering • 7 years agoBiomechatronics II: Move Things with Your MusclesLast post, I made a simple rack and pinion claw mechanism that moves like this: My rack and pinion claw in action. All I have to do is push and pull the rack to move the claw up and…somethingburger (57)in health • 7 years agoHealth of Incarcerated Women in the United StatesWomen make up an increasingly large contingent of the incarcerated population in the United States. While many studies have examined the health issues and needs among incarcerated women using small…somethingburger (57)in health • 7 years agoAnimal Agriculture Exacerbates Human InequalityWaste from industrial animal agriculture is concentrated in the poorest areas of America, affecting the health of marginalized people. Since 2015, many local and national…somethingburger (57)in education • 7 years agoBig Dairy is Taking OverSmall dairy farms are disappearing, and more cows are on the biggest dairy facilities than ever before. Using the past four iterations of the US Census of Agriculture , this post examines…somethingburger (57)in education • 7 years agoData: trends in beef industryRecently, I've examined and criticized the industrialization of pork agriculture. As to not neglect other mammals, I'll be examining trends in cattle next. This post concerns cattle raised…somethingburger (57)in education • 7 years agoImporting Surveys of Incarcerated Populations into RThe Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) has a ton of data regarding law-enforcement and incarceration. For a class research project, I am looking into examining data on the pre-incarceration…somethingburger (57)in agriculture • 7 years agoData: More hogs are on factory farms than ever beforePork agriculture is industrializing. Hog farming in the United States is a growing disaster for public health and animal welfare. According to Census of Agriculture data from 2012 , 96%…
