We have thousands of agents near your location… or are they Uber/Lyft drivers?
Credit: 7 Sense, s.r.o.
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Oakwood Beach
This is a satellite view of the American town of Oakwood Beach from 2011 to 2016.
Credits: Popular Science via Gfycat
It rains down in (South) Africa
St. George’s Day 2019
Cry ‘God for Harry, England and Saint George!
Credits: Photobucket via Bluebell Woods, Blogger, Brummiemom, St George’s day and Pinterest
It’s A Good Life
Increasing anti-malarial bednet coverage in Africa
Let’s sock it to the mozzies in Africa, who have caused so much death and harm with their malaria parasites. Bednets have averted 450 million cases of malaria.
Credits: Giving What We Can and map The Malaria Atlas Project via imgur, reddit r/gifs and GIPHY
Storms aplenty
The paths of Hurricanes Irma and Maria, which struck the Caribbean region in 2017, causing significant devastation.
Credit: Google News
Percentage of male population dying before the age of 65 (1960 – 2015)
What war, poverty and bad healthcare can do to us guys.
Credits: vivid MAPS via Van_ae and reddit r/MapPorn
The current political situation in Iraq and Syria
The Internet’s veins
The Internet today is only made possible by tens of thousands of kilometres of cabling at the bottom of the sea and buried underground. The above GIF from Vice’s Motherboard site shows the development of the submarine backbone from 1989 to 2017.
Credits: Builtvisible and TeleGeography via Meghan Neal and Vice Motherboard
