🤳 Have screens made us stop experiencing?
Thousands filmed the countdown to the new year at a celebration in Paris. They have forgotten to experience, occupied with documenting, some say. That's nonsense.
💡 Warp News #215
📉 Fewer died in wars in 2023. 📚 Sales of print books have increased 22% since 2004. 🏎️ Hospital cuts waiting lists with Formula 1 pitstop method. 👵 Surprise! Life expectancy in the U.S. is still going up.
📚 The best books I read in 2023
Also, tips on how to read 100 books a year. Reading so many books requires discipline, but is easier than one might think.
📉 Fewer died in wars in 2023 compared to 2022
Nearly 100,000 fewer people died in wars and armed conflicts during 2023 compared to 2022
👵 Surprise! Life expectancy in the U.S. is still going up (despite what you've heard)
Contrary to widespread reports, life expectancy in the United States continues to show signs of improvement.
💡 Premium Supporter recap + fact-based optimistic news
👵 Surprise! Life expectancy in the U.S. is still going up ⛈️ AI achieves precise weather predictions on desktop computers. 🏆 Science Breakthrough of the Year: Obesity drugs. 🛰️ Starlink's space internet traffic nearly triples in 2023.
💡 52 optimistic news from 2023
One for each week throughout the year.
💡 Hopescrolling: 52 fact-based optimistic news from every week in 2023
What were the biggest news stories of the year? If you look at mainstream media, except for Taylor Swift’s Eras tour, they were all disasters. But 2023 was also full of optimistic news. Not as loud, but oftentimes just as important.
💡 Warp News #214
⛈️ AI achieves precise weather predictions on desktop computers. 🏆 Science Breakthrough of the Year: Obesity drugs. 🛰️ Starlink's space internet traffic nearly triples in 2023. ♻️ Cling Systems secures vital funding to propel battery circularity.