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This map superimposes the border of the German Empire (1871-1918) on the electoral results of the 2007 Parliamentary elections in Poland. Another great example of the long term impact of past institutions. Orange/red = PO, centre right Blue = PIS, right (currently in power)pic.twitter.com/YneFwlxwz3
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A snapshot of US geopolitics since 1900: Which country was most often in the New York Times headlines each month. Visible decline of Britain and Europe over time and rise of China. ht
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Another great way to visualise the speed of China's economic growth: Comparing the expansion of Shanghai's and Rio's subway systems. https://urbandemographics.blogspot.com/2015/10/compare-subway-systems-of-rio-and.html …pic.twitter.com/MneZcrCPN2
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Dubai's skyline is the scene of some of the most stunning Apple screensavers. Even more impressive to see how these places looked only a few years ago!
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A map of intolerance in the world in 2013: "Share of people who said they would not want somebody from another race as neighbour." The UK and the USA were then among the most tolerant countries in the world. https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/worldviews/wp/2013/05/15/a-fascinating-map-of-the-worlds-most-and-least-racially-tolerant-countries/?noredirect=on&utm_term=.131cd78e44b4 …pic.twitter.com/GHHG2c9v6v
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Nice animation summarising 300 years of element discovery. A third of the elements were discovered in the last 100 years, and 4 elements were discovered after 2000. A glimpse of how recent is our current understanding of the world.pic.twitter.com/dt6kCAU3TW
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Modern version of old debates: 1453: debating the gender of angels 2018: debating the gender of gingerbread cookieshttps://twitter.com/peltzmadeline/status/1075206666965139456 …
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Neat infographic gives an idea of the number of trees on earth and their distribution in terms of location/types. TIL there is nearly as many trees in boreal forests as in tropical rainforests. https://www.reddit.com/r/dataisbeautiful/comments/a7b1oc/number_of_tree_on_earth_in_comparison_to_humans_oc/ …pic.twitter.com/kYuRTI8yzi
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Striking effect: New study finds couples are more likely to divorce when the woman experiences a big promotion (becoming mayor, MP, or CEO). No effect for men. Forthcoming in AEJ: Applied, by
@OlleFolke &@johannarickne, Swedish data (ht@causalinf) https://drive.google.com/file/d/0BzamTbRRFylyRXQ4V3VOcGJOZVE/view …pic.twitter.com/UbDPOodMEz
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Fascinating graph of human subpopulations when a clustering algorithm is used to divide humans into 7 groups based on their DNA differences. A reflection of Africa‘s greatest genetic diversity: for K=2, the groups are Africa & the rest of the world. https://www.reddit.com/r/dataisbeautiful/comments/a6reac/human_subpopulations_according_to_genetics_oc/ …pic.twitter.com/oeudvsFuES
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Drugs ranked by dependency and physical harm (Lancet article aggregating experts opinions). Noteworthy: tobacco & alcohol dominate cannabis on both dimensions. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drug_harmfulness …pic.twitter.com/ZhzowWGVGL
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Beautiful: How circular motion, simple harmonic motion, and transverse wave motion are all related. https://www.reddit.com/r/physicsgifs/comments/831x0r/gif_i_made_showing_how_circular_motion_simple/ …pic.twitter.com/huiFUcxWd9
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Amazing: Artificial Intelligence can now generate faces which are indistinguishable from real people. Photographic evidence is going to become challenging. https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=9&v=kSLJriaOumA …pic.twitter.com/WDta2VU9zc
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Latin America has experienced a significant political shift to the right in the last ten years. Red = left Blue = right https://www.reddit.com/r/MapPorn/comments/a6as5i/latin_american_governments_by_political_leaning/ …pic.twitter.com/Eol8vlq9m9
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“Parachutes do not prevent death” (when falling from 0.6m) A funny cautionary tale about the risk of generalising the results of an RCT conducted in a very specific setting. ht
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Map of countries which grant citizenship at birth unconditionally. Stark geographical differences: American countries stand out with the prevalence of this rule. https://www.reddit.com/r/MapPorn/comments/a5lqyw/countries_that_grant_citizenship_at_birth/ …pic.twitter.com/ZudcdtSd6L
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“You should always prefer the hypothesis of stupidity to the one of conspiracy. Stupidity is very common. Conspiracy requires a rare acumen.” Michel Rocard, French Prime Minister
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How we make our mind to give to charity: One individual story > statistics about the true extent of the issue Even more surprising: One individual story > One individual story + statistics https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0749597806000057 …pic.twitter.com/hxM9wO1tCS
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Excellent thread which nails what Brexit was about and why negotiations are going so badly.https://twitter.com/politicoryan/status/1073226614773829632 …
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Great simulation to see what to expect from the distribution of p-values for different effect sizes. One big insight: naturally occurring p-values (ie without p-hacking) are proportionally rarely in the .04-.05 range. By
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Who are least in support of the free market? The answer may surprise you. Nearly 70% of the habitants of communist China say the free-market it is the best system. Only 30% of French people think the same.pic.twitter.com/TDZprDmhf0
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