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#54 – Edouard Mathieu on Our World in Data

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FT Data Team

I think there's some hesitancy about being a first mover but I don't know seems to go. Maybe the reason why the FT data team has been able to do that is that they are part of the FT and so the FT gets money from advertising because they write about tons of other stuff about politics and finance and leisure stuff and travel. And then when they get into a stable enough situation they can say okay you know what we're going to create a small five person team to write the best possible data oriented analysis on current events. We don't really care if you generate a lot of traffic we just want you to try and do that the best possible way.

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