52 things I learned in 2019

Flux

«Humanity produces 1,000 times more transistors than grains of rice and wheat combined.» It starts out strong and gets better from there. Just like in the years before (2014-2018), Tom Whitwell has collected noteworthy facts, most of which tell us something about the world we live in.


From Weekly Filet #279, in January 2020.

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