Following the path of the 2024 solar eclipse

The individual data points of life are much less predictable than the average. Here’s a simulation that shows you how much time is left on the clock.

Job types changed over the years, because there were these things called computers that created occupations and shifted others. How did income change for different jobs, relative to everyone else?

Using the past couple of years of data from the American Time Use Survey, I simulated a working day for men and women to see how schedules differ. Watch it play out in this animation.

Normal retirement age, also known as full retirement age, is 67 years old for those born in 1960 or later. It’s common for people to stop working before this age, but they’re veering older.