As journalism increasingly shifts online, the media industry is finding new ways every day to combine technology and old-school print media to produce creative and flashy alternate forms of conveying news.

Welcome to the HODP Tech Team’s first blog post! In our first board meeting of the year, we decided for fun to take the New York Times’ U.S. Dialect Quiz, and, inspired by the visualization and data collection of the NYT Upshot, I decided to collect some HODP members’ accent results and pick some new data viz skills on my own!