A Cockeyed Yet Factual Look at the Pan-American Highway
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The Pan-American Highway is a road that goes from Prudhoe Bay, Alaska, in
the Arctic Circle, to Ushuaia, Argentina, known as the most southern city
in th...
Wednesday, November 2, 2011
How many humans have lived before you on earth?
The BBC has a new interactive feature that allows you to see where, at the time of your birth, you were positioned in the history of world population.
So for example, when I was born:
Alex:
and Baba:
Pretty cool huh? Exponential growth = crazy shit.
You can also check other facts, like your life expectancy based on gender and country, etc. Like, it said that between the time I plugged in my date of birth and got to the end of the short questionnaire, 136 people had been born. Anyway, check it out!
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