Philip Meyer, reporter who brought data crunching to newsrooms, dies at 93

Comment on this storyCommentAdd to your saved storiesSave Philip Meyer, a journalist who introduced computers to newsrooms in the late 1960s as a powerful tool for mining reams of data, inspiring generations of reporters to fuse social science methods with classic reporting to produce revelatory journalism, died Nov. 4 at his home in Carrboro, N.C. … Read more