{"id":5080,"date":"2014-05-26T08:53:30","date_gmt":"2014-05-26T03:23:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/patriotsforumindia.com\/?p=5080"},"modified":"2014-05-26T08:53:30","modified_gmt":"2014-05-26T03:23:30","slug":"modern-living-impact-of-tech-and-health","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/patriotsforumindia.com\/?p=5080","title":{"rendered":"Modern living – impact of tech and health"},"content":{"rendered":"

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\u00a0 from e mail of Rajat Bhargav <\/p>\n
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http:\/\/www.visualizing.org\/full-screen\/264502<\/a> has a graphic on the global distribution of life expectancy at birth. I found\u00a0 the foot-note a bit more interesting<\/div>\n
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For effect (pun intended), look at the global population (even on a log\u00a0 scale it appears nearly vertical in recent history, i.e. after the industrial\u00a0 revolution) …<\/div>\n
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[I used data from census.gov]<\/div>\n
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Human population in the last 12000 years. The global population in the\u00a0 Neolithic period was fairly stable. The technological impact of metal tools\u00a0 really changed things after 4000 BC. Nothing compared to what powered machines\u00a0 did for us.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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