Month: January 2022

http://www.ted.com As web companies strive to tailor their services (including news and search results) to our personal tastes, there’s a dangerous unintended consequence: We get trapped in a “filter bubble” and don’t get exposed to information that could challenge or broaden our worldview. Eli Pariser argues powerfully that this will ultimately prove to be bad
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A gigantic pie is shared with 100 guests, and each guest gets an increasing percentage of the remaining pie. Who gets the largest piece? Sources https://www.theguardian.com/science/2017/jun/19/did-you-solve-it-pythagorass-best-puzzles https://puzzling.stackexchange.com/questions/52787/who-get-the-biggest-piece Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/user/MindYourDecisions?sub_confirmation=1 Playlist to watch all videos on MindYourDecisions: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=UUHnj59g7jezwTy5GeL8EA_g This is the only channel to feature math topics suggested by people around the world. Support on Patreon
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Secure Hashing Algorithm (SHA1) explained. Dr Mike Pound explains how files are used to generate seemingly random hash strings. EXTRA BITS: https://youtu.be/f8ZP_1K2Y-U Tom Scott on Hash Algorithms: https://youtu.be/b4b8ktEV4Bg http://www.facebook.com/computerphile Tweets by computer_phile This video was filmed and edited by Sean Riley. Computer Science at the University of Nottingham: http://bit.ly/nottscomputer Computerphile is a sister project to
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There’s a better way to design prison architecture. Become a Video Lab member! http://bit.ly/video-lab Halden Prison in Norway looks sort of like a fancy dorm room or a hotel — much different than the barbed wire and cramped cells we often associate with prison design. Its look is all part of a plan to create
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Ipley Cross, in the middle of the New Forest, is one of the most dangerous road junctions in Britain. Why? • Thanks to Bez, whoever you are: their definitive article on this junction is here: https://singletrackworld.com/2018/01/collision-course-why-this-type-of-road-junction-will-keep-killing-cyclists/ Edited by Michelle Martin https://twitter.com/mrsmmartin Graphics by Mat Hill https://mat-hill.xyz ADDITIONAL SOURCES: https://www.advertiserandtimes.co.uk/ipley-crossroads-campaign The UK government’s Traffic Signs Manual,
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An update to the last time we visited the Theranos saga. ColdFusion Discord: https://discord.gg/coldfusion Previous Theranos Episode: https://youtu.be/3CccfnRpPtM — About ColdFusion — ColdFusion is an Australian based online media company independently run by Dagogo Altraide since 2009. Topics cover anything in science, technology, history and business in a calm and relaxed environment. ColdFusion Music Channel:
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Even though doctors have been using general anesthesia for nearly 200 years, they haven’t really understood the details of how it temporarily shuts down your brain — until now. Hosted by: Michael Aranda SciShow has a spinoff podcast! It’s called SciShow Tangents. Check it out at http://www.scishowtangents.org ———- Support SciShow by becoming a patron on
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We’d like to thank Focus Features for sponsoring this video – and for inviting us to pre-screen their summer 2015 film “Self/Less”. It’s a sci-fi flick that explores memory, consciousness, and immortality, and it made us think about the types of immortality that already exist here on Earth. A big thanks to Focus Features for
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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-incredible-history-of-china-s-terracotta-warriors-megan-campisi-and-pen-pen-chen In 1974, farmers digging a well near their small village stumbled upon one of the most important finds in archaeological history – vast underground chambers surrounding a Chinese emperor’s tomb that contained more than 8,000 life-size clay soldiers ready for battle. Megan Campisi and Pen-Pen Chen shares the fascinating history of
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Visit http://TED.com to get our entire library of TED Talks, transcripts, translations, personalized talk recommendations and more. Is there a definitive line that divides crazy from sane? With a hair-raising delivery, Jon Ronson, author of The Psychopath Test, illuminates the gray areas between the two. (With live-mixed sound by Julian Treasure and animation by Evan
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Happy Pi Day! At 3/14/15 at 9:26 the time will be accurate to pi for 7 decimal places. What’s your favorite fact about pi? Links to proofs and more below in the description. 1. The definition 00:10 Related: the area of circle intuitive explanation 2. Pi is irrational 00:47 Proof (video) Proof (blog post) Proving
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The Josephus Problem, featuring Daniel Erman from University of Wisconsin-Madison. Winning at Dots and Boxes: https://youtu.be/KboGyIilP6k More links & stuff in full description below ↓↓↓ Correction: Around 9:40 that should be L less than 2^a NOT 2a — Sorry, typo in editing! But you got the point hopefully. Support us on Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/numberphile NUMBERPHILE Website:
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Where are we at with Quantum computing? Robert Smith (of Rigetti Computing) explains that we’re in the EDSAC/ENIAC era…. see follow up video for more technical information: Watch the next one in the series: https://youtu.be/ZN0lhYU1f5Q https://www.facebook.com/computerphile Tweets by computer_phile This video was filmed and edited by Sean Riley. Computer Science at the University of Nottingham:
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Are all people on Earth really connected through just six steps? There’s much more science in this than I initially expected. It turns out ordered networks with a small degree of randomness become small-work networks. This is why your acquaintances turn out to be more important in job searches and finding new opportunities than close
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You can find our beautiful education posters, useful notebooks and cozy sweaters in our shop now: https://shop.kurzgesagt.org Sources & further reading: https://sites.google.com/view/sourceskardashevscale/ The observable universe is a big place that has been around for more than 13 billion years. Up to two trillion galaxies made up of something like 20,000 billion billion stars surround our
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To all appearances, Eleanor Longden was just like every other student, heading to college full of promise and without a care in the world. That was until the voices in her head started talking. Initially innocuous, these internal narrators became increasingly antagonistic and dictatorial, turning her life into a living nightmare. Diagnosed with schizophrenia, hospitalized,
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Some students in Finland missed out on 1000 euros because they missed this problem! Sources for problem https://old.reddit.com/r/math/comments/cy7u04/a_very_simple_but_tricky_question_from_finnish/ @rizka commented with a link to the 2014 exam (in Finnish). It is question 4: https://yle.fi/progressive/fynd/oppiminen/oppiminen.yle.fi/yo-kokeet/matematiikka_pitka.pdf Quadratic equation history (Brahmagupta) https://www-history.mcs.st-and.ac.uk/HistTopics/Quadratic_etc_equations.html https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quadratic_equation#History Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/user/MindYourDecisions?sub_confirmation=1 Playlist to watch all videos on MindYourDecisions: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?Subscribe https://www.youtube.com/user/MindYourDecisions?sub_confirmation=1 Click to watch all
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When a Bitcoin Miner Mines, what is happening? Dr Mike Pound exposes the process.. note: at 3:39 Mike mentions a Bitcoin is mined every ten minutes when it is actually a block that is mined every ten minutes, at time of recording a successful block generates 12.5 new Bitcoins. Password Cracking: https://youtu.be/7U-RbOKanYs Onion Routing (TOR):
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