{"id":26927,"date":"2016-11-21T10:40:36","date_gmt":"2016-11-21T08:40:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/?p=26927"},"modified":"2016-11-21T10:40:36","modified_gmt":"2016-11-21T08:40:36","slug":"human-population-through-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2016\/11\/21\/human-population-through-time\/","title":{"rendered":"Human Population Through Time"},"content":{"rendered":"<!-- google_ad_section_start -->\n<div class=\"jetpack-video-wrapper\"><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"660\" height=\"372\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/PUwmA3Q0_OE?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/div>\n<p>Here&#8217;s a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=PUwmA3Q0_OE\">great visual<\/a> on how human population changed over time.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>It took 200,000 years for our population to reach 1 billion. 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