More and more climbers are scaling Mount Everest. Something that sounds epic and adventurous can actually cause problems, as overcrowding has resulted in unsafe climbing conditions and mountains of trash.
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America’s Nepotism Problem: What fields do fathers pass on the most advantage to their sons?
How big is America's Nepotism? American data scientist and economist Seth Stephens-Davidowitz gathered some data about men born in the mid-20th century and their fathers. It looks like certain professions are more prone to yielding Nepo Babies. Plus a great introduction to log scale!
Simon Gregg’s Devastating Slow Reveal
Simon Gregg engaged his grade 3 students with a story about an old man who likes to garden... and then used a #slowrevealgraph to turn it all on its head.
The Most Diverse Congress in US History
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Rhino Poaching in South Africa
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Grocery Sales at Dollars Stores & Whole Foods
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Who Gets Stopped & Frisked in New York City?
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Environmental Impact of the Food You Waste
How much Co2 is released into the atmosphere from the production of different foods?
Disproportionate Discipline
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Pay Gap (by gender, by degree)
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