📱 U.S. Presidents with the Most IG Followers; Countries That Never Won Gold in the Winter Olympics; U.S. Passport Ownership by State
PLUS, only 12% of Americans get married and own a home by age 30 – down from 52% in the 1960's.
📱 U.S. Presidents & First Ladies with the Most Instagram Followers
I would not have guessed Michelle is #1. Would make for a good trivia question.
🏠 Only 12% of Americans Are Married and Own a Home by Age 30
⛷️ Countries That Have Never Won a Gold Medal in the Winter Olympics
Ireland’s time is coming. I can feel it.
😱 Don’t Be Scared
Lol (but also it’s not QUITE as scary when you look at it as a % of GDP)
✈️ U.S. Passport Ownership by State (2024)
Radical idea: force high school seniors to get passports and go visit another country (alone) for a month — or else they don’t get their diploma. Feels like they would get as much education in that one month than they prob did their entire senior year.
Lmk why this is a dumb idea.
💸 Follow the Money, Lebowski
🗺️ World’s Most Corrupt Countries
I wonder how they got the numbers on North Korea
🛐 Religion is Popular
🔗 Best Link Dump Ever (not my own)
This might be the spiciest link dump I’ve ever seen in my life
💰 Update on Michael Burry’s Palantir Short
I still don’t get the Palantir hype. seems like Airtable, but on steroids and with a way more charismatic founder. What do I know tho. 🤷♂
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🏀 NBA All-Star Game Data (all of it)
From datakabas:
🏝️ True Size of Hawaii (beasting)
⚡️ Poor Countries Use Way Less Energy Than You Think
🎶 Banger of the Day
New banger from Fred Again. Video is pretty neat too.
Fred again.. & Jamie T - Lights Burn Dimmer
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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