Faith Jegede tells the moving and funny story of growing up with her two brothers, both autistic — and both extraordinary. In this talk from the TED Talent Search, she reminds us to pursue a life beyond what is normal. Visit http://TED.com to get our entire library of TED Talks, transcripts, translations, personalized talk recommendations
Month: October 2022
Take action on climate change at http://countdown.ted.com. A brief answer to one of the key questions about climate change: Where does all the carbon we release go? (Written by Myles Allen, David Biello and George Zaidan) This animation was part of the Countdown Global Launch on 10.10.2020. (Watch the full event: https://youtu.be/5dVcn8NjbwY.) Countdown is TED’s
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Negotiation Technique: Understand Our Perceptions of Gains and Losses New videos DAILY: https://bigth.ink Join Big Think Edge for exclusive video lessons from top thinkers and doers: https://bigth.ink/Edge ———————————————————————————- We assume that getting a “yes” from the other side is the goal of any negotiation, but former lead FBI negotiator Chris Voss says knowing how to
Hey Bill Nye, Which Extinct Animal Would You Like to See Alive Again?’ #TuesdaysWithBill Watch the newest video from Big Think: https://bigth.ink/NewVideo Join Big Think Edge for exclusive videos: https://bigth.ink/Edge ———————————————————————————- Given all the animals that have gone extinct during Earth’s 4.5 billion year history, Bill Nye would venture back to the 1700s to revive
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Stressed? Use This Breathing Technique to Improve Your Attention and Memory, New videos DAILY: https://bigth.ink Join Big Think Edge for exclusive video lessons from top thinkers and doers: https://bigth.ink/Edge ———————————————————————————- Your state of mind affects how you breathe, and how you breathe determines your emotional state. Here is a breathing technique to restore calmness, concentration,
Unhappiness is a Habit you Can Learn to Break Watch the newest video from Big Think: https://bigth.ink/NewVideo Join Big Think Edge for exclusive videos: https://bigth.ink/Edge ———————————————————————————- Habits play a major role in determining our levels of happiness, explains best-selling author Gretchen Rubin. Even when we know what it takes to be happy, we sometimes falter
Universal basic income: The plan to give $12,000 to every American adult New videos DAILY: https://bigth.ink Join Big Think Edge for exclusive video lessons from top thinkers and doers: https://bigth.ink/Edge ———————————————————————————- The Freedom Dividend is a universal basic income proposal initiated by 2020 presidential candidate Andrew Yang. Yang’s plan would give $1,000 a month, or
3 Brain Tricks That Will Help You Make Better Decisions Watch the newest video from Big Think: https://bigth.ink/NewVideo Join Big Think Edge for exclusive videos: https://bigth.ink/Edge ———————————————————————————- Pop quiz, hot shot! What do cows drink? If you’re like the vast majority of people, you probably just had the word “milk” flash in your brain. That’s
In the inaugural RSA Tindale Lecture, Alice Rawsthorn, leading design critic and author of the forthcoming book “Hello World: Where Design Meets Life”, explores the powerful and pervasive influence of design in our lives — and addresses design’s social responsibilities. SUBSCRIBE to our channel! Follow the RSA on Twitter: https://twitter.com/RSAEvents Like RSA Events on Facebook:
Leading social psychologist Jonathan Haidt explores the uniquely human ability for self-transcendence, and shows how this is crucial for understanding the origins of morality and religion. Listen to the podcast of the full event including audience Q&A: http://www.thersa.org/events/audio-and-past-events/2012/the-groupish-gene-hive-psychology-and-the-origins-of-morality-and-religion Our events are made possible with the support of our Fellowship. Support us by donating or applying
The Sharing Economy with collaborative economy expert Rachel Botsman. The sharing economy has grown rapidly in the last 5 years, and is now popularized by big players such as Airbnb and Uber. What steps need to be taken now to unlock its full social potential and to ensure it remains an economic model that empowers
“Academic magician” Professor Todd Landman reveals how successful people make their good decisions. Listen to the audio from the full event: http://www.thersa.org/events/audio-and-past-events/2011/rational-intuition-strategic-thinking-and-gut-instinct-for-successful-leadership
How do we build a future that doesn’t leave humans behind? Erik Brynjolfsson, co-author of Machine, Platform, Crowd argues that ‘deep learning’ technologies can do much more than routine work. So how do we harness technological progress to benefit the many, not just the few? Watch Erik Brynjolfsson, Co-founder and Director of MIT Initiative on
Watch this 5 Minute Life Lesson interview with Bernadette Jiwa, global authority on the role of story in business, innovation and marketing, and author of “Hunch: Turn Your Everyday Insights Into the Next Big Thing”. These bite-sized interviews offer backstage access insights – with brand new, updated questions, hear about what makes Bernadette happy, who
How do our brains generate new ideas, and how can we nurture that process? Bestselling author Leonard Mlodinow reveals the secrets of flexible thinking. Watch academic, bestselling author and Star Trek scriptwriter Leonard Mlodinow, in our latest RSA Spotlight – the edits which take you straight to the heart of the event! Enjoyed this snippet?
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This exclusive, backstage access short interview with Instructor of Psychology at Harvard Medical School, Susan David reveals how a childhood teacher inspired her to write journals to cope with her father’s terminal illness and acted as an impetus for her career today. Subscribe now to get these bite-sized interviews straight to your inbox. Speaker: Susan
Benedict Dellot discusses a new RSA report looking at the living standards of the self-employed. It touches upon issues such as earnings, mortgages, pensions and welfare, and makes the case for why we need to take the living standards of the self-employed more seriously. For more information about the report visit https://www.thersa.org/discover/publications-and-articles/reports/boosting-the-living-standards-of-the-self-employed/ RSA Insights, videos
Viewers like you help make PBS (Thank you 😃) . Support your local PBS Member Station here: https://to.pbs.org/DonateSPACE Could the mysterious Cold Spot found in the CMB be the result of a collision with a bubble universe? Try 23andMe at http://23andme.com/spacetime ____________________________________________________ [CORRECTION: The calculated ISW cooling from cold spot observed voids is 0.000032 Kelvin
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Viewers like you help make PBS (Thank you 😃) . Support your local PBS Member Station here: https://to.pbs.org/DonateSPACE For years, astronomers have been unable to find up to half of the baryonic matter in the universe. We may just have solved this problem. You can further support us on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/pbsspacetime Get your own
PBS Member Stations rely on viewers like you. To support your local station, go to:http://to.pbs.org/DonateSPACE Sign Up on Patreon to get access to the Space Time Discord! https://www.patreon.com/pbsspacetime Black holes are very real, but are also a theoretical nightmare. It turns out that in order to make sense of their paradoxical nature, every black hole
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Viewers like you help make PBS (Thank you 😃) . Support your local PBS Member Station here: https://to.pbs.org/DonateSPACE Population III stars were the very first stars in our universe and far larger than any we can see today. Where are they now? Start your Audible trial today at http://www.audible.com/spacetime You can further support us on
This one stumped me. Can you figure it out? #shorts Source https://matchstickpuzzles.blogspot.com/2021/05/635-one-is-not-equal-to-six.html Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/user/MindYourDecisions?sub_confirmation=1 Send me suggestions by email (address at end of many videos). I may not reply but I do consider all ideas! If you purchase through these links, I may be compensated for purchases made on Amazon. As an Amazon Associate I
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Here’s a creative way to send warm wishes, perfect for Valentine’s Day, or for that time you just called to say I love you. #shorts #math #maths #mathematics Based on a widely circulated graphic Song credits Song: I Will Always Love You Artist: Whitney Houston https://youtu.be/3JWTaaS7LdU
Trigonometry from a circle #shorts Animation based on https://math.stackexchange.com/questions/733754/visually-stunning-math-concepts-which-are-easy-to-explain https://www.khanacademy.org/computer-programming/circle/4597064320155648 Song credit Post Malone – Circles https://youtu.be/wXhTHyIgQ_U #math #maths #mathematics
This is a visual way to understand Brahmagupta’s quadratic formula. #Shorts Song Credits Song: Kajra Re Singers: Alisha Chinai, Shankar Mahadevan, Javed Ali Music: Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy Lyrics: Gulzar Lucas Vieira animation https://www.tumblr.com/1ucasvb/42739093986/completing-the-square https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Completing_the_square.gif Cornell Mathematics professor David W. Henderson: Geometric Solutions of Quadratic and Cubic Equations. https://pi.math.cornell.edu/~dwh/papers/geomsolu/geomsolu.html But Why? Intuitive Mathematics (Archived) https://web.archive.org/web/20160821053459/https://sites.google.com/site/butwhymath/algebra/the-quadratic-formula MindYourDecisions posts The
The imaginary number i is equal to the square root of negative 1. But if you raise i to the power of i, you get a very real number, equal to about one fifth. This is just amazing! #shorts #math #maths #mathematics Song credits Song: I’m Real (Murder Remix) Artist: Jennifer Lopez · Ja Rule
The anti-twister mechanism is mesmerizing. #shorts Belt Trick, JasonHise CC0 (public domain dedication) https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Belt_Trick.gif https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plate_trick https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anti-twister_mechanism JasonHise Youtube video belt trick animation Robin Saunders (https://mathoverflow.net/users/4336/robin-saunders), Proofs without words, URL (version: 2016-12-29): https://mathoverflow.net/q/258356 proofs without words mathoverflow https://mathoverflow.net/questions/8846/proofs-without-words Let’s Twist Again – Chubby Checker https://youtu.be/Frw7U5X8dhg
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The secret to pizza’s name origin is mathematics, or so the legend goes… #Shorts Images https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Pizza_Tikka.JPG#filelinks https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Volume_of_a_pizza.svg Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/user/MindYourDecisions?sub_confirmation=1 Send me suggestions by email (address at end of many videos). I may not reply but I do consider all ideas! If you buy from the links below I may receive a commission for sales. (As
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Featuring Neil Sloane from the OEIS. Full “Amazing Graphs Trilogy” and extras at: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLt5AfwLFPxWLkoPqhxvuA8183hh1rBnGM More links & stuff in full description below ↓↓↓ Neil Sloane is founder of the OEIS: https://oeis.org More videos with Neil: http://bit.ly/Sloane_Numberphile Amazing Graphs Part 1: https://youtu.be/pAMgUB51XZA Part 2: https://youtu.be/o8c4uYnnNnc Part 3: https://youtu.be/j0o-pMIR8uk Extra Bit: https://youtu.be/4x2kdLFUSvM Sequences featured in this video
What is the fewest number of moves which can solve any Rubik’s Cube? It’s God’s Number. More links & stuff in full description below ↓↓↓ See our full series of Rubik’s Cube videos at: http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLt5AfwLFPxWJNAdHv8TUCOmj7iKqyHZeg This video features Matt Parker, James Grime and Katie Steckles. More about Matt’s record attempt and those solving helpers at
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