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fromLive Science
1 week ago

Maya civilization had 16 million people at peak, new study finds - twice the population of modern-day NYC

The study estimates that the Late Classic Period Maya population was 16 million, indicating a 45% increase from previous estimations, which stood at 11 million.
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from48 hills
2 months ago

The new state housing numbers, the Yimbys, and a bit of Econ 101 - 48 hills

California's housing affordability issue is not solely due to lack of building, according to new state data.
Legislative control over private housing economics is insufficient to significantly lower rents.
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