Any Human Ever – One life, drawn at random from all who have ever lived

Over 100,000,000,000 people have ever lived.

You’ll draw, step by step: a year, a place, a life, each taken at random from real data.

Almost everyone who ever lived was born recently, because population grew exponentially, so a random birth is far more likely to fall near the present.

Brighter clusters held more people.

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