Watching Our World Unfold
Exploring the events, narratives, and forces shaping our shared world.
Experiments With CCExtractor Using Our BigQuery + Bigtable + GCS Digital Twin
Using Our BigQuery + Bigtable + GCS Digital Twin To Make Date-Based Random Samples For Content Analysis & Testing
Using Our BigQuery + Bigtable + GCS Digital Twin To Identify Missing Channels
CJR: Can Kamala Harris Use The Debate To Keep Her Media Momentum?
How Much Attention Have Presidential Year Debates Gotten On TV News Over The Years? Hint: 2012 Was The Recent Peak
How Are Business Television News Channels Covering Bitcoin & Crypto?
Leveraging Bigtable For Highly Scalable Digital Twin Architectures
The Covid-Era Focus On "Experts" Has Faded
Scaling In The Cloud: Storing Billions Of Files Totaling Petabytes In GCS
OCR'ing Television News: Comparing GCP Cloud Vision API, Paligemma, Tesseract, Gemini 1.5 Pro, Gemini 1.5 Flash & GPT 4o
Leveraging Bigtable's Versioning To Visualize An Evolving Video Archive Over Time & Prioritize Reprocessing
Using Our BigQuery + Bigtable + GCS Digital Twin To Map The Status & Error Codes Of Analyzing A Quarter-Century Of The TV News Archive
A Timeline Of The TV News Archive: 214 Channels Over A Quarter Century
The Challenges Of Multilingualism In The The Large Model Era: Using LSMs & LMMs To Transcribe An Amharic Broadcast
Cataloging The TV News Archive By Channel Over The Past Quarter-Century: 8 Million Broadcasts & 5.65M Hours From 214 Channels
What OpenAI's Whisper Teaches Us About The Dependence Of The Large Models Revolution On YouTube
Charting The Internet Archive TV News Archive's Collection By Location Over The Past Quarter-Century
More Experiments In LLM Filtering Of TV News Shows: Adding More Detail Doesn't Improve Consistency Or Accuracy