On 15 November 2022, the United Nations declared that the world population reached 8 billion. To be fair, no one’s out there counting every human being on the planet. You’d have to count more than 250/second to finish the job in a year. Even if you distribute the counting and… Read more“Map Monday, World Population Hits 8 Billion & Strange Facts”
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Map Monday, Best Strategy to Find True Love and Happiness
How can you find true love? While it may not be as existential as questions about spirituality, as introspective as self-improvement, or even as practical as financial success, true love may be the key to happiness. Ask a psychologist about the key to happiness and their answer is sure to… Read more“Map Monday, Best Strategy to Find True Love and Happiness”
Map Monday, Life Expectancy through History
Life expectancy typically refers to the average lifespan of a person at birth. It’s often calculated for specific subgroups of people, e.g., nationalities, sex, wealth, etc. Using a combination of recorded and archeological data it can even be estimated for historical periods. Important Factors Infant and child mortality are the… Read more“Map Monday, Life Expectancy through History”