Stacker compiled a list of the most common jobs in Florida from 150 years ago using data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

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Across the long span of human history, only a few inventions have fundamentally reshaped civilisation. Fire pushed back darkness, the wheel conquered distance, agriculture stabilised societies, iron ...

The lack of gains in productivity from AI could stall adoption and burst the economic bubble. Is there a rational explanation ...

Stacker compiled a list of the most common jobs in Oregon from 150 years ago using data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

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Andrew Bailey warns that the kind of displacement in employment will be comparable with that of the early 19th century.

Although China is the third largest country in the world in terms of land area (9.7 million square kilometers), it ranks 131st in terms of arable land per capita, at less than one tenth of a hectare ...