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Little facts I find interesting

Bacteria and archaea are immortal.
Only 22% of all the energy generated worldwide in a given year is used for household consumption.
29% of all the energy generated worldwide in a given year goes entirely unused.
70% of the energy stored in coal is completely lost when used to generate power.
Two-thirds of global net worth exists in the form of real estate.
Data centers currently consume 11% of of Ireland's power supply; it could reach 30% by the end of the decade.
Over the last year, major crime has actually gone down by 5%.
The number of U.S. estates actually paying estate tax *declined by 96%* over the last 20 years.
Arizona has been in a drought for twenty-six years.