Best of Other

My Favorites:
5%, 25%, 50%
More prisoners than farmers in the US
More killed by suicide than war

Best of the Rest:
New theory on the beginning of life
Benford's law
How to be creative
Going bananas
The military video game complex
50% of scientific papers are wrong
Revelations from 1491
Making difficult decisions in an uncertain world
Increase trust with nasal spray
Worst mistake in history of human race
Woldmapper
Average American family has more stuff than the Egyptian pharaohs

Death (Sorry Old Actuary in Me)
191 million die due to war in 20th century
20,000 people perished yesterday
153,000 people dead today
More killed by suicide than war
Washing hands could save 103,000 lives a year