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The human brain makes approximately 35,000 decisions per day. Around 200 of those are about food. Fewer than 100 are genuinely conscious. The rest are made on autopilot — habit, environment, emotion. Every addiction, every habit, every impulse purchase happens in the 34,900 decisions you're not paying attention to. The people who know this best aren't scientists. They're advertisers. SOURCE: Various cognitive science research, including Cornell / University of Leeds estimates.
820Diabetes rates: 1. 🇵🇰Pakistan: 30.8% 2. 🇰🇼Kuwait: 24.9% 8. 🇪🇬Egypt: 20.9% 10. 🇶🇦Qatar: 19.5% 12. 🇲🇾Malaysia: 19% 14. 🇸🇦Saudi Arabia: 18.7% 17. 🇲🇽Mexico: 16.9% 26. 🇹🇷Turkey: 14.5% 27. 🇧🇩Bangladesh: 14.2% 48. 🇱🇰Sri Lanka: 11.3% 53. 🇿🇦South Africa: 10.8% 54. 🇮🇶Iraq: 10.7% 55. 🇺🇸United States: 10.7% 56. 🇮🇩Indonesia: 10.6% 57. 🇨🇳China: 10.6% 60. 🇪🇸Spain: 10.3% 63. 🇹🇭Thailand: 9.7% 64. 🇮🇳India: 9.6% 71. 🇮🇷Iran: 9.1% 74. 🇵🇹Portugal: 9.1% 78. 🇧🇷Brazil: 8.8% 83. 🇳🇵Nepal: 8.7% 86. 🇰🇵North Korea: 8.6% 96. 🇨🇦Canada: 7.7% 107. 🇵🇭Philippines: 7.1% 113. 🇰🇷South Korea: 6.8% 116. 🇯🇵Japan: 6.6% 127. 🇦🇺Australia: 6.4% 129. 🇮🇹Italy: 6.4% 132. 🇬🇧United Kingdom: 6.3% 135. 🇳🇿New Zealand: 6.2% 139. 🇻🇳Vietnam: 6.1% 153. 🇷🇺Russia: 5.6% 162. 🇦🇷Argentina: 5.4% 165. 🇫🇷France: 5.3% 169. 🇪🇹Ethiopia: 5% 183. 🇰🇪Kenya: 4% 186. 🇳🇬Nigeria: 3.6% Note: % of people age 20-79 who have type 1 or type 2 diabetes According to International Diabetes Federation, Diabetes Atlas, 2021
570♟️ World Chess Champions: 1948: ☭ Mikhail Botvinnik 1951: ☭ Mikhail Botvinnik 1957: ☭ Vasily Smyslov 1958: ☭ Mikhail Botvinnik 1960: ☭ Mikhail Botvinnik 1961: ☭ Mikhail Botvinnik 1963: ☭ Tigran Petrosian 1966: ☭ Tigran Petrosian 1969: ☭ Boris Spassky 1972: 🇺🇸 Bobby Fischer 1975: ☭ Anatoly Karpov 1978: ☭ Anatoly Karpov 1981: ☭ Anatoly Karpov 1984: ☭ Anatoly Karpov 1985: ☭ Garry Kasparov 1986: ☭ Garry Kasparov 1987: ☭ Garry Kasparov 1990: ☭ Garry Kasparov 1993: 🇷🇺 Anatoly Karpov 1996: 🇷🇺 Anatoly Karpov 1998: 🇷🇺 Anatoly Karpov 1999: 🇷🇺 Alexander Khalifman 2000: 🇮🇳 Viswanathan Anand 2002: 🇺🇦 Ruslan Ponomariov 2004: 🇺🇿 Rustam Kasimdzhanov 2005: 🇧🇬 Vaselin Topalov 2006: 🇷🇺 Vladimir Kramnik 2007: 🇮🇳 Viswanathan Anand 2008: 🇮🇳 Viswanathan Anand 2010: 🇮🇳 Viswanathan Anand 2012: 🇮🇳 Viswanathan Anand 2013: 🇳🇴 Magnus Carlsen 2014: 🇳🇴 Magnus Carlsen 2016: 🇳🇴 Magnus Carlsen 2018: 🇳🇴 Magnus Carlsen 2021: 🇳🇴 Magnus Carlsen 2023: 🇨🇳 Ding Liren 2024: 🇮🇳 Gukesh Dommaraju Note: FIDE World Championships
250Europe’s 50 tallest buildings under construction 🏗️ 1．🇷🇺 Lakhta Center 2 - 703 m 2．🇷🇺 Wildberries Tower - 400 m 3．🇷🇺 Strana City Tower 1 - 395 m 4．🇷🇺 One Tower - 390 m 5．🇷🇺 Strana City Tower 2 - 343.6 m 6．🇷🇺 Dau House - 340 m 7．🇪🇸 Torre Madrid Nuevo Norte 1 - 330 m 8．🇷🇺 Slava Tower 5 - 310 m 9．🇷🇺 Jois Tower 1 - 300 m 10．🇷🇺 TOP Tower - 298.8 m 11．🇪🇸 Torre Madrid Nuevo Norte 2 - 265 m 12．🇷🇺 Kutuzovsky Prospekt Tower 1 - 250 m 13．🇷🇺 Kutuzovsky Prospekt Tower 2 - 250 m 14．🇩🇪 Elbtower - 245 m 15．🇷🇺 Level Zvenigorodskaya Tower 3 - 240 m 16．🇪🇸 Torre Madrid Nuevo Norte 3 - 240 m 17．🇷🇺 RZhD Tower 1 - 240 m 18．🇷🇺 Veer 2 Tower 3 - 237 m 19．🇷🇺 Vysota na Zhukova - 233 m 20．🇽🇰 FM Tower - 230 m 21．🇪🇸 TM Tower - 230 m 22．🇷🇺 Sezar Tower - 228 m 23．🇷🇺 Severny Port Tower 7.3 - 228 m 24．🇷🇺 Level Yuzhnoportovaya Tower 3 - 225 m 25．🇷🇺 Level Yuzhnoportovaya Tower 10 - 225 m 26．🇷🇺 Bell - 225 m 27．🇷🇺 Ice Towers Tower 1 - 224 m 28．🇪🇸 Torre Chamartín I - 220 m 29．🇷🇺 Ice Towers Tower 2 - 217 m 30．🇷🇺 Zilart Tower 24 - 216.5 m 31．🇷🇺 Era Tower 1 - 210 m 32．🇷🇺 Nachalo - 210 m 33．🇷🇺 Level Nizhegorodskaya Tower 2 - 209.6 m 34．🇷🇺 Level Nizhegorodskaya Tower 3 - 209.6 m 35．🇦🇱 Mount Tirana - 206.4 m 36．🇷🇺 Paveletskaya City - 206.7 m 37．🇩🇪 Central Business Tower - 205 m 38．🇷🇺 Ice Towers Tower 3 - 205 m 39．🇦🇱 Lana Riverside Tower - 204.45 m 40．🇧🇬 Sky Fort Business Center - 202 m 41．🇷🇺 Amber City Tower 1 - 200 m 42．🇷🇺 Obrucheva 30 Tower 1 - 200 m 43．🇷🇺 Sydney City Tower 1 - 200 m 44．🇷🇺 Upside Towers Everest Tower - 200 m 45．🇷🇺 Kutuzovsky Prospekt Tower 3 - 200 m 46．🇷🇺 Kutuzovsky Prospekt Tower 4 - 200 m 47．🇷🇺 RZhD Tower 2 - 200 m 48．🇷🇺 Fort Tower 1 - 200 m 49．🇷🇺 Fort Tower 2 - 200 m 50．🇷🇺 Sezar Future - 200 m
300🇧🇷 Wind and solar power fuel over one-third of Brazil's electricity for first time. Wind and solar powergenerated more than a third of Brazil’s electricity in August, the first month on record the two renewable sources have crossed that threshold. The clean energy sources accounted for 34% of the country’s electricity generation last month, producing a monthly record of 19 terawatt-hours (TWh).
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