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Most of increase in natural disasters late 20th cty is due to improved reporting
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mpweiher
4 months ago
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Nce a leading killer, tuberculosis is now rare in rich countries
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kamaraju
4 months ago
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2B people don't have safe drinking water: what does this mean for them?
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99 points
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surprisetalk
4 months ago
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Money sent home by international migrants is ~3x as much as global foreign aid
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3 points
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therabbithole
4 months ago
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Measles leaves children vulnerable to other diseases for years
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sohkamyung
4 months ago
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Childhood leukemia: how a deadly cancer became treatable
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307 points
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surprisetalk
4 months ago
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Childhood leukemia: how a deadly cancer became treatable
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3 points
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dionysou
4 months ago
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Where in the world are babies at the lowest risk of dying?
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57 points
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kamaraju
4 months ago
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Measles vaccines save lives each year
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13 points
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surprisetalk
4 months ago
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Young Americans spend much more time alone than they did fifteen years ago
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6 points
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therabbithole
5 months ago
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Children in rich countries are much less likely to die than a few decades ago
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3 points
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kamaraju
5 months ago
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How many species are there?
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3 points
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thunderbong
5 months ago
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Measles vaccines save lives each year
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3 points
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ljahier
5 months ago
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The length of software tasks AI systems can do has been increasing quickly
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1 point
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elsewhen
5 months ago
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Less meat is nearly always better than sustainable meat
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25 points
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sohkamyung
5 months ago
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What is foreign aid? How "Official Development Assistance" is measured
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1 point
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kamaraju
5 months ago
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Key Charts on Internet
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2 points
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andrewstetsenko
5 months ago
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Most food is transported by boat so food miles are a small % of carbon footprint
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2 points
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therabbithole
6 months ago
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How old are you compared to the rest of the world?
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2 points
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therabbithole
6 months ago
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How effective and safe are measles vaccines?
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5 points
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salonium_
6 months ago
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How effective and safe are measles vaccines?
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5 points
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sohkamyung
6 months ago
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How effective and safe are measles vaccines? Data from large meta-analyses
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2 points
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therabbithole
6 months ago
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What does it mean for a technology to follow Wright's Law?
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30 points
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tosh
6 months ago
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What does it mean for a species to be at risk of extinction? – Our World in Data
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1 point
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thunderbong
6 months ago
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Where does air pollution come from?
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233 points
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kamaraju
6 months ago
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136 comments
How much foreign aid is spent domestically rather than overseas?
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6 points
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therabbithole
7 months ago
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People in richer countries tend to say they are more satisfied with their lives
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3 points
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therabbithole
7 months ago
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It doesn't cost much to improve someone's life
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225 points
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surprisetalk
7 months ago
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395 comments
Global sales of combustion engine cars have peaked
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239 points
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myroon5
7 months ago
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341 comments
"Cool" years are now hotter than the "warm" years of the past
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4 points
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therabbithole
7 months ago
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