Scientists and engineers are most productive at age 34. As someone who is 34: I am not looking forward to my long slow decline.
The average renting household1 in inner London spends about 50% of gross income on rent. Seems bad.
Notes on Progress has a good post on how technological innovation ended (or at least reduced the prevalence of) lead paint, long before it was formally banned.2
About one in four social science papers is wrong.
Zelenskyy told Trump giving up Donetsk would be like giving up eastern Florida. As a former resident of Florida… eh, seems fine; wouldn’t miss it.
The neighborhood now known as NoMa in DC was previously known as “Swampoodle”.
Walmart may have sold radioactive shrimp.
Renting in the private rental market; excluding social housing.