work ethic

Mostly nonsense, but some interesting correlations: The division line into sunny/cloudy europe (4) is basically the same as the division line into tomato/potato europe (5) . So we learn the interesting fact: Tomatos need sunny weather!

What gave the west an advantage over the rest of the world, the so called six killer apps according to Niall Ferguson: Competition The scientific revolution Property rights Modern medicine The consumer society The work ethic Very interesting talk!