Data is Beautiful

3634 readers

1 users here now

Be respectful

founded 2 years ago

MODERATORS

KnowledgeIsPower@mander.xyz

Beaver@lemmy.ca

WanderingPhoenix@mander.xyz

738

deadly (quokk.au)

submitted 3 weeks ago by Deceptichum@quokk.au to c/dataisbeautiful@mander.xyz

102 comments fedilink hide all child comments

you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments

[–] DeathByBigSad@sh.itjust.works 31 points 2 weeks ago (3 children)

"Joe Boomer, 85, chronic smoker and alcoholic, dies of heart attack, none of his family were surprised." is not exactly an intresting article to read lol.

[–] TankovayaDiviziya@lemmy.world 8 points 2 weeks ago

Exactly. People want drama so crimes are more often reported by the media.

[–] vane@lemmy.world 3 points 2 weeks ago

Live 85 years as a smoker and alcoholic - I will take it as a win.

[–] BigDiction@lemmy.world 2 points 2 weeks ago

Back when I had a physical newspaper I enjoyed reading the Obituaries