garfaagel@sh.itjust.worksM to Map Enthusiasts@sopuli.xyzEnglish · 2 months agoMother Tounges in East Prussia 1905plus-squareupload.wikimedia.orgimagemessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1imageMother Tounges in East Prussia 1905plus-squareupload.wikimedia.orggarfaagel@sh.itjust.worksM to Map Enthusiasts@sopuli.xyzEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square0fedilink
garfaagel@sh.itjust.worksM to Map Enthusiasts@sopuli.xyzEnglish · 2 months agoLargest party by electoral district in the German federal electionsh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square9fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1imageLargest party by electoral district in the German federal electionsh.itjust.worksgarfaagel@sh.itjust.worksM to Map Enthusiasts@sopuli.xyzEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square9fedilink
garfaagel@sh.itjust.worksM to Map Enthusiasts@sopuli.xyzEnglish · 2 months agoLargest party by electoral district in the German federal electionsh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1imageLargest party by electoral district in the German federal electionsh.itjust.worksgarfaagel@sh.itjust.worksM to Map Enthusiasts@sopuli.xyzEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square0fedilink
garfaagel@sh.itjust.worksM to Map Enthusiasts@sopuli.xyzEnglish · 2 months agoAustralian rules football vs. rugby league clubs in Australia, divided by the so called Barassi lineplus-squareimages2.imgbox.comimagemessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1imageAustralian rules football vs. rugby league clubs in Australia, divided by the so called Barassi lineplus-squareimages2.imgbox.comgarfaagel@sh.itjust.worksM to Map Enthusiasts@sopuli.xyzEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square0fedilink
garfaagel@sh.itjust.worksM to Map Enthusiasts@sopuli.xyzEnglish · edit-22 years agoAnnual hours worked per engaged person in Europe and in Asia. (Sorry for different color scales.)plus-squareimages2.imgbox.comimagemessage-square32fedilinkarrow-up1149arrow-down110
arrow-up1139arrow-down1imageAnnual hours worked per engaged person in Europe and in Asia. (Sorry for different color scales.)plus-squareimages2.imgbox.comgarfaagel@sh.itjust.worksM to Map Enthusiasts@sopuli.xyzEnglish · edit-22 years agomessage-square32fedilink
garfaagel@sh.itjust.works to Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.ca · 2 years agoTIL that the Aztecs had mandatory education for children of all classes and genders (although the schools and curriculum differed for nobility and commoners as well as boys and girls).plus-squarewww.historyonthenet.comexternal-linkmessage-square1fedilinkarrow-up1110arrow-down11
arrow-up1109arrow-down1external-linkTIL that the Aztecs had mandatory education for children of all classes and genders (although the schools and curriculum differed for nobility and commoners as well as boys and girls).plus-squarewww.historyonthenet.comgarfaagel@sh.itjust.works to Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.ca · 2 years agomessage-square1fedilink
garfaagel@sh.itjust.worksM to Map Enthusiasts@sopuli.xyzEnglish · 2 years agoThe travels of Ibn Battuta 1325-1354images2.imgbox.comimagemessage-square6fedilinkarrow-up174arrow-down10
arrow-up174arrow-down1imageThe travels of Ibn Battuta 1325-1354images2.imgbox.comgarfaagel@sh.itjust.worksM to Map Enthusiasts@sopuli.xyzEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square6fedilink
garfaagel@sh.itjust.works to Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.ca · 2 years agoTIL when lightning rods were first introduced in the 18th century, people found them so fascinating that wearable lightning rods become fashionable, e.g. a lightning rod in your hat or umbrella.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square18fedilinkarrow-up1186arrow-down13
arrow-up1183arrow-down1external-linkTIL when lightning rods were first introduced in the 18th century, people found them so fascinating that wearable lightning rods become fashionable, e.g. a lightning rod in your hat or umbrella.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orggarfaagel@sh.itjust.works to Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.ca · 2 years agomessage-square18fedilink
garfaagel@sh.itjust.worksM to Map Enthusiasts@sopuli.xyzEnglish · 2 years agoVisualizing the upcoming BRICS expansion.plus-squarewww.visualcapitalist.comimagemessage-square9fedilinkarrow-up157arrow-down11
arrow-up156arrow-down1imageVisualizing the upcoming BRICS expansion.plus-squarewww.visualcapitalist.comgarfaagel@sh.itjust.worksM to Map Enthusiasts@sopuli.xyzEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square9fedilink
garfaagel@sh.itjust.works to Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.ca · 2 years agoTIL that on pre-colonial Easter Island there existed an undeciphered system of writing or proto-writing, called Rongorongo, which would be one of few independent inventions of writing.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square7fedilinkarrow-up1185arrow-down12
arrow-up1183arrow-down1external-linkTIL that on pre-colonial Easter Island there existed an undeciphered system of writing or proto-writing, called Rongorongo, which would be one of few independent inventions of writing.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orggarfaagel@sh.itjust.works to Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.ca · 2 years agomessage-square7fedilink
garfaagel@sh.itjust.worksM to Map Enthusiasts@sopuli.xyzEnglish · 2 years agoDifference between highest and lowest temperature ever measured in each country.plus-squarevividmaps.comimagemessage-square11fedilinkarrow-up149arrow-down110
arrow-up139arrow-down1imageDifference between highest and lowest temperature ever measured in each country.plus-squarevividmaps.comgarfaagel@sh.itjust.worksM to Map Enthusiasts@sopuli.xyzEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square11fedilink
garfaagel@sh.itjust.works to Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.ca · 2 years agoTIL that on the isolated Pacific Pitcairn Island, six men, including the mayor, out of a total population of just 47, were in 2004 found guilty of rape and sexual assault against children.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square9fedilinkarrow-up1102arrow-down12
arrow-up1100arrow-down1external-linkTIL that on the isolated Pacific Pitcairn Island, six men, including the mayor, out of a total population of just 47, were in 2004 found guilty of rape and sexual assault against children.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orggarfaagel@sh.itjust.works to Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.ca · 2 years agomessage-square9fedilink
garfaagel@sh.itjust.worksM to Map Enthusiasts@sopuli.xyzEnglish · 2 years agoPercent of births outside marriage in Europe.plus-squarelandgeistdotcom.files.wordpress.comimagemessage-square1fedilinkarrow-up131arrow-down10
arrow-up131arrow-down1imagePercent of births outside marriage in Europe.plus-squarelandgeistdotcom.files.wordpress.comgarfaagel@sh.itjust.worksM to Map Enthusiasts@sopuli.xyzEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square1fedilink
garfaagel@sh.itjust.works to Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.ca · 2 years agoTIL about the Falkland Islands wolf, the only native land mammal on the islands. It is not quite clear how it got there from the mainland, 480 km away. It was hunted to extinction in the 19th century.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square1fedilinkarrow-up163arrow-down11
arrow-up162arrow-down1external-linkTIL about the Falkland Islands wolf, the only native land mammal on the islands. It is not quite clear how it got there from the mainland, 480 km away. It was hunted to extinction in the 19th century.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orggarfaagel@sh.itjust.works to Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.ca · 2 years agomessage-square1fedilink
garfaagel@sh.itjust.worksM to Map Enthusiasts@sopuli.xyzEnglish · 2 years agoMap of the Caribbean island Montserrat. Much of the island, including its capital, was devastated by volcanic eruptions in the 90s. The majority of the island is now an uninhabitable exclusion zone.plus-squareupload.wikimedia.orgimagemessage-square4fedilinkarrow-up195arrow-down10
arrow-up195arrow-down1imageMap of the Caribbean island Montserrat. Much of the island, including its capital, was devastated by volcanic eruptions in the 90s. The majority of the island is now an uninhabitable exclusion zone.plus-squareupload.wikimedia.orggarfaagel@sh.itjust.worksM to Map Enthusiasts@sopuli.xyzEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square4fedilink
garfaagel@sh.itjust.works to Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.ca · 2 years agoTIL about the "The Boring Billion", a time period from 1.8 to 0.8 billion years ago characterized by more or less tectonic stability, climatic stasis, and stalled biological evolution.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square8fedilinkarrow-up1184arrow-down13
arrow-up1181arrow-down1external-linkTIL about the "The Boring Billion", a time period from 1.8 to 0.8 billion years ago characterized by more or less tectonic stability, climatic stasis, and stalled biological evolution.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orggarfaagel@sh.itjust.works to Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.ca · 2 years agomessage-square8fedilink
garfaagel@sh.itjust.worksM to Map Enthusiasts@sopuli.xyzEnglish · 2 years agoRotterdam's port and its historical development.files.catbox.moeimagemessage-square2fedilinkarrow-up195arrow-down11
arrow-up194arrow-down1imageRotterdam's port and its historical development.files.catbox.moegarfaagel@sh.itjust.worksM to Map Enthusiasts@sopuli.xyzEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square2fedilink
garfaagel@sh.itjust.works to Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.ca · 2 years agoTIL that Singapore is the only country in the world that gained independence against its will. It was expelled from Malaysia in 1965, after a 126-0 vote in the Malaysian parliament.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square15fedilinkarrow-up1228arrow-down12
arrow-up1226arrow-down1external-linkTIL that Singapore is the only country in the world that gained independence against its will. It was expelled from Malaysia in 1965, after a 126-0 vote in the Malaysian parliament.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orggarfaagel@sh.itjust.works to Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.ca · 2 years agomessage-square15fedilink
garfaagel@sh.itjust.worksM to Map Enthusiasts@sopuli.xyzEnglish · 2 years agoGlobal fishing intensity throughout the last 150 years. (Note the change of unit.)plus-squarefiles.catbox.moeimagemessage-square1fedilinkarrow-up134arrow-down10
arrow-up134arrow-down1imageGlobal fishing intensity throughout the last 150 years. (Note the change of unit.)plus-squarefiles.catbox.moegarfaagel@sh.itjust.worksM to Map Enthusiasts@sopuli.xyzEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square1fedilink
garfaagel@sh.itjust.works to Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.ca · edit-22 years agoTIL that in 2010 the stock market experienced a flash crash, caused by automatic trading. Over a trillion dollars were lost and mostly regained, all in 36 minutes. Exact causes remain disputed.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square30fedilinkarrow-up1332arrow-down15
arrow-up1327arrow-down1external-linkTIL that in 2010 the stock market experienced a flash crash, caused by automatic trading. Over a trillion dollars were lost and mostly regained, all in 36 minutes. Exact causes remain disputed.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orggarfaagel@sh.itjust.works to Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.ca · edit-22 years agomessage-square30fedilink
minus-squaregarfaagel@sh.itjust.worksOPMtoMap Enthusiasts@sopuli.xyz•Geographic range of the world's eight bear species.linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·2 years agoIt’s a subspecies of brown bear. linkfedilink
It’s a subspecies of brown bear.