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What I Learned From @nancylublin About #dataonpurpose

Beth Kanter

They don’t know what happened, but Nancy tells the story in the hopes that the person knows what an amazing project they inspired. In August 2013, they sent an opt-in text message to area codes in El Paso and Chicago. They built the crisis text line to be data driven. The first hire was a Data Scientist and CTO.

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