#statista

[mapsontheweb]

Global Press Freedom Index 2024

[more-flotsam-and-jetsam]

[datarep]

The Biggest Empires in Human History

Estimated peak land area of the largest empires in history (in million square miles)

[gemsofgreece]

The Top 10 of World's 50 Best Bars for 2024 according to the William Reed List.

Greece has four more places in the 100 best of the list, all of them in Athens.

17: Baba au Rum 51: The Bar in Front of the Bar 60: The Clumsies 68: Barro Negro

[spaceexp]

Just five countries have managed to achieve soft lunar landing up until now.

[yesronin]

[geekupdated]

India, China, and South Africa are the top 3 countries with the highest share of respondents willing to trust artificial intelligence

(via Which countries trust AI the most? (chart))

[pennsyltuckyheathen]

And here's the piece from Oxfam...