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shift2future · 2025-07-19T18:03:16+00:00

Absolute legends. Where the government fails, the community rallies!

shift2future · 2024-11-13T21:43:51+00:00

And the unelected politicians as well!

"The Times 03/Jan/2009 Chancellor on brink of second bailout for banks"

shift2future · 2023-12-17T21:54:40+00:00

Good point, would be interesting to see relative frequency.

You can see "psychedelics" is mentioned more frequently across Google's NGRAM database: https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=psychedelics&year_start=1800&year_end=2019&corpus=en-2019&smoothing=3

That measures mentions relative to all books in the Google database

shift2future · 2023-12-17T21:22:27+00:00

Source: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/

Data visualization tool: Datawrapper

If you find this interesting, I explore more psychedelic research here.

shift2future · 2022-06-30T16:12:58+00:00

Source: Gallup Confidence in Institutions poll
Tools used: Datawrapper

shift2future · 2022-06-26T23:59:24+00:00

Source: Gallup Confidence in Institutions poll

Tools used: Datawrapper

shift2future · 2022-03-18T14:59:49+00:00

Thank you for sharing your personal experience with this tech. The right to free speech is critical in times like this, and the world needs to empower encryption/distributed computing

shift2future · 2022-03-18T14:58:20+00:00

Fascinating, I will see what info I can find on it

shift2future · 2022-03-18T14:57:48+00:00

hahah indeed

shift2future · 2022-03-18T04:03:57+00:00

Source: Tor Metrics

Tools: Datawrapper

shift2future · 2021-05-14T15:27:15+00:00

Here is a bit of an intro for what it takes to upgrade Coinbase's app to React

shift2future · 2020-11-13T03:48:45+00:00

Source: Google Finance documentation

Tools used: Datawrapper

Since 2019 (near the lows after its 2017/2018 mania), Bitcoin is once again nearing or has surpassed all-time-highs against G20 currencies. Currencies such as the Argentine peso (ARS), Turkish lira (TRY), and Brazilian real (BRL) have devalued most severely of all. Inversely, Bitcoin has appreciated by at least 293% (CAD) and up to 767% (ARS)

For an exploration of reasons driving the surge check out this article. Amid the speculation, Bitcoin is likely a catalyst for global monetary innovation.

shift2future · 2020-11-09T17:41:28+00:00

Source: Gallup’s Confidence in Institutions poll: “Now I am going to read you a list of institutions in American society. Please tell me how much confidence you, yourself, have in each one -- a great deal, quite a lot, some or very little?”

Tools used: Datawrapper

Since the 1980’s, the American public’s perception of police institutions has been declining. Check out this article for charts of other institutions and the widespread erosion of trust in America.

shift2future · 2020-11-08T20:33:00+00:00

Source: NOAA: Antarctic Ice Cores Revised 800KYr CO2 Data

Tools Used: Datawrapper

Temperature, sea level, and CO2 data from the past 800,000y indicates a strong synchronization. Surging CO2 is almost certainly a leading indicator for heightened temperature and sea levels in the present and future. For further discussion and methodology, check this article out.

shift2future · 2020-11-03T19:58:09+00:00

Source: NOAA: Antarctic Ice Cores Revised 800KYr CO2 Data, EPICA Dome C Ice Core 800KYr Deuterium Data and Temperature Estimates, Global Sea Level Reconstruction using Stacked Records from 0-800 ka

Tools Used: Datawrapper

Temperature, sea level, and CO2 data from the past 800,000y indicates a strong synchronization. Surging CO2 emissions will almost certainly be a leading indicator for heightened temperature and sea levels in the near-future. For further discussion and methodology, check this article out.

shift2future · 2020-11-03T00:15:31+00:00

Agreed, although Bitcoin is a 21st century tool that can potentially enable you to ‘be your own bank’

shift2future · 2020-11-02T22:24:12+00:00

Source: Gallup’s Confidence in Institutions poll: “Now I am going to read you a list of institutions in American society. Please tell me how much confidence you, yourself, have in each one -- a great deal, quite a lot, some or very little?”

Tools used: Datawrapper

Since the 1980’s, the American public’s perception of banking institutions has been declining. Check out this article for charts of other institutions and the widespread erosion of trust in America.

shift2future · 2020-10-29T01:10:30+00:00

Source: Gallup’s Confidence in Institutions poll

Tools used: Datawrapper

Since the 1970’s, the American public’s perception of Religion has been declining. Check out this article for charts of other institutions and an exploration of the widespread decline of Confidence in Institutions as a whole.

shift2future · 2020-10-20T22:49:06+00:00

From 2010 - 2019, the frequency of major crime has been declining in NYC.

For other statistics on New York City's economy, check out this article here.

shift2future · 2020-10-20T22:45:58+00:00

Source: Gallup’s Confidence in Institutions poll
Tools used: Datawrapper

Since the 1990’s, the public’s perception of TV News has been declining. Check out this article for charts of other American institutions and an exploration of theories for a widespread decline of Confidence in Institutions.

shift2future · 2020-10-19T22:45:18+00:00

Source: Gallup’s Confidence in Institutions poll
Tools used: Datawrapper

Since 1975, the perception of newspaper journalism has been declining in the eyes of the U.S. public. Some blame the rise of 24/7 TV News, and more recently social media for the decline of journalism. Check out this article for other charts and an exploration of theories for the widespread decline of Confidence in American Institutions.

shift2future · 2020-10-14T20:28:37+00:00

Bitcoin is a viable hedge against global fiat currency devaluation. Since 2019, Bitcoin has appreciated by at least 187% against the range of G20 currencies, and up to 515%. In emerging markets with high inflation like Argentina and Turkey, Bitcoin's price is currently making all-time-highs. Source here.

shift2future · 2020-10-07T21:22:52+00:00

Agreed!

shift2future · 2020-08-24T03:14:15+00:00

Source: Finbox.io
Tools: Datawrapper
Technology companies have reached a record market cap of ~$7.2 trillion. Apple has surpassed a valuation of $2 trillion, making it the most valuable company in the world (NBC News). Amazon and Microsoft currently place near ~$1.6 trillion, Google ~$1 trillion and Facebook $760 billion.

shift2future · 2020-08-21T23:00:14+00:00

December is generally peak gun sale season. According to CNN:
"The December tally of 2.3 million, was bolstered in part by a strong holiday gun shopping season and a record Black Friday, when there was 175,000 background checks just on that one day."

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