📈 Google Search Data Reveals Troubling Economic Trend; The US State That Leads the Nation in Well-Being; The Physics of a Near-Light-Speed Baseball
PLUS, driverless taxi usage grew 8x in California in the past year.
📈 Google Search Data Reveals Troubling Economic Trend
Seems not good
🇺🇸 New Hampshire & Vermont Lead the USA in Well-Being
🇳🇱 The Dutch Colonial Empire, 1595-1975
Did not know the Dutch held Formosa AKA Taiwan for a minute.
🚘 Riding in a Waymo Gives You Waymo Lifespan
Here’s another wild stat about self-driving vehicles:
⚾️ The Physics of a Near-Light-Speed Baseball
A classic from xkcd:
🇬🇱 Topographic Map of Greenland
Kinda looks like Mordor
⛰️ The Central Pangean Mountains
☀️ Africa’s Solar Boom Takes Off
🏝️ Map of the Torres Strait Islands
Seems like a pretty rad place to go boating
📈 People Worked Less in the 60’s, 70’s, and 80’s
📉 Lulu is Taking Hits Out Here
A lot of people don’t know they make great pants for men. Real nice slacks.
⭐️ The Sopranos IMDb Ratings For Every Episode
The two episodes that are dark green are:
👉 Season 3, Episode 11 — “Pine Barrens”
The famous episode where Christopher and Paulie are sent to collect money from a Russian but things go sideways and they end up stuck in the woods freezing their asses off eating ketchup packets.
👉 Season 5, Episode 12 — “Long Term Parking”
I’m not sure how to describe this one without giving away spoilers. It’s sad.
🎶 Banger of the Day
A lot of people think Lil B only makes rap mantras about Bill Clinton, Ohio, etc. They are wrong. In reality, he has some of the best lyrics of all time.
Exhibit A:
Lil B - The Age Of Information
SIDE NOTE: On Instagram, we pair each post with a song that bangs. A lot of people don’t know that we have a comprehensive Spotify playlist with every song we ever played. Click here to check it out. 🎶
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