{"id":597,"date":"2010-10-07T14:38:23","date_gmt":"2010-10-07T21:38:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/islemaster.wordpress.com\/?p=597"},"modified":"2014-03-17T00:38:24","modified_gmt":"2014-03-17T07:38:24","slug":"heroes-hans-rosling","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bradleycbuchanan.com\/b\/heroes-hans-rosling\/","title":{"rendered":"Heroes: Hans Rosling"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bradleycbuchanan.com\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/hans_rosling.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bradleycbuchanan.com\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/hans_rosling.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"hans_rosling\" width=\"254\" height=\"191\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-599\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I love <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ted.com\/speakers\/hans_rosling.html\">this guy<\/a>.  He takes huge piles of numbers and turns them into concise, eye-opening animations that reveal surprising truths.  He&#8217;s like a living, breathing, Swedish <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Hari_Seldon\">Hari Seldon<\/a>, peering into our future through the power of numbers.  We need more Hans Roslings!<\/p>\n<p>Watch all his TED Talks:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ted.com\/talks\/hans_rosling_the_good_news_of_the_decade.html\">The Good News of the Decade<\/a> (October 2010)<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ted.com\/talks\/hans_rosling_on_global_population_growth.html\">Global Population Growth<\/a> (July 2010)<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ted.com\/talks\/hans_rosling_asia_s_rise_how_and_when.html\">Asia&#8217;s Rise<\/a> (November 2009)<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ted.com\/talks\/hans_rosling_at_state.html\">Let My Dataset Change Your Mindset<\/a> (August 2009)<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ted.com\/talks\/hans_rosling_the_truth_about_hiv.html\">The Truth About HIV<\/a> (May 2009)<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ted.com\/talks\/hans_rosling_reveals_new_insights_on_poverty.html\">New Insights on Poverty<\/a> (June 2007)<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ted.com\/talks\/hans_rosling_shows_the_best_stats_you_ve_ever_seen.html\">The Best Stats You&#8217;ve Ever Seen<\/a> (June 2006)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I love this guy. He takes huge piles of numbers and turns them into concise, eye-opening animations that reveal surprising truths. He&#8217;s like a living, breathing, Swedish Hari Seldon, peering into our future through the power of numbers. We need more Hans Roslings! Watch all his TED Talks: The Good News of the Decade (October&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[418,8],"tags":[92,268,271,332,348],"class_list":["post-597","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog","category-programmer","tag-child-mortality","tag-population-growth","tag-poverty","tag-statistics","tag-ted"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bradleycbuchanan.com\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/597","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bradleycbuchanan.com\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bradleycbuchanan.com\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bradleycbuchanan.com\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bradleycbuchanan.com\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=597"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.bradleycbuchanan.com\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/597\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1237,"href":"https:\/\/www.bradleycbuchanan.com\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/597\/revisions\/1237"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bradleycbuchanan.com\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=597"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bradleycbuchanan.com\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=597"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bradleycbuchanan.com\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=597"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}