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Ian Timaeus
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Semi-retired demographer; likes being outdoors.
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French schools are rigorously secular because they eventually had a proper revolution. Basically, till the mid-19th century, it was batshit fundamentalists and slave-owning chancers getting on boats and crossing the Atlantic.

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Good but different times. Baltimore, London, Cairo, Marconi - international projects racked up a lot of air miles in the days before Skype and Zoom.

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Southern Africa, maybe.

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The reduction of child mortality is one of the big achievements of our time. But it is hard to celebrate something that is *not* happening. So, for my new article, I turned things around. This is the main chart and takeaway. Here is the article: ourworldindata.org/children-sav...

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Wordle 1,039 X/6* ⬜🟨⬜🟩⬜ ⬜🟩⬜🟩🟩 ⬜🟩⬜🟩🟩 ⬜🟩⬜🟩🟩 ⬜🟩🟩🟩🟩 ⬜🟩🟩🟩🟩 Somewhat to my surprise, that turned out to be a bitch.

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Aww, but you could make his life a misery. Just to show who's in control.

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Who'd have thought that tech billionaires might have a bias toward finding magic bullets to fix complex social, political, environmental and health problems?

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Pwned!

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I heard that it's demanding - requires a lot of mutual trust.

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Ian Timaeus
@iantimaeus.bsky.social
Semi-retired demographer; likes being outdoors.
128 followers126 following45 posts