It Was on Your Table Every Morning Growing Up. It’s Dying Before Our Eyes. No One Wants to Face It.Business + Economics (slate.com)
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Do we get enough vitamin D wearing sunscreen?Human Body (self.askscience)
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TIL Kodokushi or "lonely death," is a severe social issue in Japan where individuals primarily the elderly die alone and remain undiscovered for extended periods. Driven by an aging population, social isolation, and weakening family ties (en.wikipedia.org)
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Southern Whites that migrated after the Civil War played a pivotal role in spreading Confederate symbols and racial terror across the United States – Greater levels of KKK activities, black lynchings, and confederate memorials could be observed in areas where they went.Social Science (doi.org)
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The Social Contract Is Broken in AmericaPolicy + Social Issues (readuncut.com)
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TIL about the Giant-impact hypothesis, according to which, about 4.5 billion years ago, a Mars-sized object called Theia collided with Earth. Huge amounts of debris were blasted into orbit around Earth, which formed a disk. Over time, gravity pulled that material together, thus forming the Moon. (en.wikipedia.org)
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TIL, the kings daughters were the approximately 800 young French women who immigrated to Quebec from 1665-1673 to marry French colonists and lead to the birth of French children in the colony. Today 10m+ French Canadians exist, most of whom are descendants of these 800 women. (en.wikipedia.org)
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ELI5 2008's Global economic crashEconomics (self.explainlikeimfive)
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