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Arts. Internet. Politique. Dead Facebook users will soon outnumber the living. Here’s a creepy thought: Facebook has over one billion users, and yet, more than 10,000 of them die everyday.

Dead Facebook users will soon outnumber the living

So if we crunch the numbers, how long do you think it will take before accounts belonging to the dead outnumber those of the living? You can go ahead and cringe now, because it’s coming sooner than you think. Believe it or not, 30 million Facebook users died in the first eight years of its existence. In fact, 428 of them die every hour, so they’re practically dropping like flies. So when is Facebook going to turn into a digital graveyard? But does this all mean your social media accounts are just going to float on the interwebs for eternity after you die, receiving accidental friend requests and pointless notifications?!

Not quite. But before you break out the shotguns, check out the infographic below. Created by WebpageFX. When Fear of Strangers Is Fatal. This summer in India, two dozen innocent people died at the hands of mobs convinced that they were meting out justice to kidnappers. One was a software engineer beaten to death after giving chocolates to children outside a school. One was a 65-year-old woman who got lost on a trip to a temple with her family and stopped to ask for directions. All five family members were stripped naked and beaten with fists, sticks and iron rods. One was hospitalized in a coma. A woman named Rukmani died in the street. This is what it happens when stranger-danger runs rampant. The panic began in April when a video that appears to show a child being scooped off the street by two men on a motorcycle went viral. But that wasn’t what millions of Indians saw on WhatsApp.

Child kidnapping is a terrible problem in both countries. So why not remind parents of this menace and their responsibility to protect their young? Because humans are already hard-wired to be intensely protective of their children. Real-Time Tracking. This is what filter bubbles actually look like. Est-ce que le nouvel âge dort ? Your Life in Weeks. Note: If you want to print this post or read it offline, the PDF is probably the way to go.

Your Life in Weeks

You can buy it here. This is a long human life in years: And here’s a human life in months: But today, we’re going to look at a human life in weeks: Each row of weeks makes up one year. It kind of feels like our lives are made up of a countless number of weeks. Before we discuss things further, let’s look at how a typical American spends their weeks: Sources: [1] There are some other interesting ways to use the weeks chart: But how about your weeks?

Sometimes life seems really short, and other times it seems impossibly long. Given that fact, the only appropriate word to describe your weeks is precious. If you multiply the volume of a .05 carat diamond by the number of weeks in 90 years (4,680), it adds up to just under a tablespoon. Looking at this spoon of diamonds, there’s one very clear question to ask: “Are you making the most of your weeks?” 1) Enjoying the diamond. Yvon Quiniou : Apologie du matérialisme. Lautorité - Yann Martin. Sarah Silverman's response to a troll is a masterclass in compassion. Sarah Silverman may be known for her biting comedy, but her recent exchange with a Twitter troll is being held up as a model of compassion.

Sarah Silverman's response to a troll is a masterclass in compassion

A few days ago, Silverman sent out a tweet, and a total stranger replied cruelly with nothing but the "c" word. But instead of lashing back or blocking the user, Silverman opted for a compassionate response. "I believe in you. I read ur timeline & I see what ur doing & your rage is thinly veiled pain," she tweeted back. "But u know that. Warning: offensive language. I believe in you. Remarkably, the troll then let down his guard, and explained his pain. I can't choose love.

Silverman went on to ask the man if he uses heroin and if he wants to get clean. "I want to kill him too so I can't imagine your rage. Good. The man agreed to get help, and confessed that he's antisocial and has no friends. At the end of the exchange, Silverman wrote, "Im so psyched you'll go. Im so psyched you’ll go. Then she called for others to help. Pardonner - INFRAROUGE. Vous choisissez certainement mal vos amis. Une femme a 6 fois plus de risque d’être quittée à l’annonce d’un cancer qu’un homme. Selon la formule consacrée par la religion catholique, lors du mariage les époux se jurent fidélité “dans la joie et dans la douleur, dans la santé et dans la maladie”.

Une femme a 6 fois plus de risque d’être quittée à l’annonce d’un cancer qu’un homme

Ça, c’est la théorie. Dans la pratique, l’annonce d’une pathologie grave vient souvent remettre en cause l’équilibre d’un couple, voire de toute une situation familiale. Un bouleversement qui n’affecte pas les hommes et les femmes dans les mêmes proportions. Selon une étude publiée dans la revue Cancer en novembre 2017, les femmes et le hommes ne sont pas non plus égaux, dans le couple, face à la maladie 6 fois plus de chance de rupture quand on est une femme. Page Pute - Réagir en cas d'agression sexuelle : les gestes qui sauvent.