GET SMARTER SECTION Renée Diresta is a Mozilla Fellow in Media, Misinformation, and Trust, where she researches unintended consequences of algorithms and works towards helping machines make better decisions. Renee also writes about disinformation and the changing face of information war — check out her essay “The Digital Maginot Line” (https://www.ribbonfarm.com/2018/11/28/the-digital-maginot-line) — and is a
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Partisan gerrymandering is rampant in America. Read more about the decision and its significance on vox.com: http://bit.ly/2CORxqW Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Every ten years, America readjusts its voting districts. Which state you live in determines a key aspect of that prospect: who draws the map? In most states, politicians get to control that process.
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With many, many thanks to all the team at DP World London Gateway (http://londongateway.com – http://twitter.com/LondonGatewayUK )! This isn’t a sponsored video: they just went above and beyond to make sure this looked good, and I’m so grateful to them. On main camera was Matt Gray (http://mattg.co.uk – http://twitter.com/unnamedculprit) – you can see the full
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Update: He’s now on the board. Elon Musk becoming the largest shareholder in Twitter certainly raises some eyebrows, but what caused him to make the move? And what could it all mean for Twitter’s future? » Podcast Discussing this in more depth: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6jKUaNXSnuW52CxexLcOJg » ColdFusion Discord: https://discord.gg/coldfusion » ColdFusion Documentary on How Twitter Started |
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My Discord: http://bit.ly/SantoroLounge | My Twitch: http://bit.ly/MattsTwitch Subscribe: http://bit.ly/SubToMattSantoro | Website: http://MatthewSantoro.com Catch up on my latest uploads! https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLe7K6kDBf74EgSlmhy6Wavip716_-JRPG&playnext=1&index=1 Watch more: Creepy, Scary, and Chilling Topics! https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLe7K6kDBf74HK4A_zHEB-aQLNEErSikq5&playnext=1&index=2 50 Amazing Facts to Blow Your Mind! https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLe7K6kDBf74Hp_q_-bs6g5Ulju0Lp__Ss&playnext=1&index=2 Mysterious, Cryptic, and Mystical Topics! https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLe7K6kDBf74F_S6Jt4inbGZM6kfZ4Y2ar&playnext=1&index=2 Fascinating, Amazing, and Funny Topics! https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLe7K6kDBf74GbkIhmSYCfb0Ctc1sl8-v5&playnext=1&index=2 All-Time Most Popular Videos! https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLe7K6kDBf74GcJABXEUfqDHSIlBojZZQO&playnext=1&index=2 Sources: https://pastebin.com/jZEWprLs
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The Cold War is relatively recent history, but there are till plenty of myths about it to debunk. Justin wages war against Cold War misconceptions, from the romantic image of the Cold War-era spy to the comedic oeuvre of Yakov Smirnoff (sort of). If you think the only Cold War close call was the Cuban
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If you’ve ever put your feet up on a warm summer’s day and played “spot the shape in the cloud,” you might’ve seen a kangaroo, a guy preparing to facepalm, maybe a mushroom… On second thought, hopefully not that last one. Hosted by: Michael Aranda ———- Dooblydoo thanks go to the following Patreon supporters —
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Worms cause major changes to ecosystems, but those changes aren’t always new. Thanks to the University of Minnesota for sponsoring this video! http://twin-cities.umn.edu/ Thanks also to our supporters on https://www.patreon.com/MinuteEarth ___________________________________________ If you want to learn more about this topic, start your googling with these keywords: Invasive species: A non-native species that causes harm to
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TWEET IT- http://clicktotweet.com/4b25f The ‘Amazing Spiderman’ definitely has some unique tricks and abilities, but do any of them stand up to scientific realities? We’ll take a look at how some of Spiderman’s main attributes could legitimately happen, while others…not so much! Written and created by Mitchell Moffit (twitter @mitchellmoffit) and Gregory Brown (twitter @whalewatchmeplz). TWITTER:
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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-ferocious-predatory-dinosaurs-of-cretaceous-sahara-nizar-ibrahim In Cretaceous times (around 100 million years ago), North Africa was home to a huge river system and a bizarre menagerie of giant prehistoric predators — including the Spinosaurus, a dinosaur even more fearsome than the Tyrannosaurus rex. Nizar Ibrahim uses paleontological and geological data to reconstruct this “River of Giants”
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How do you build a product people really want? Allow consumers to be a part of the process. “Empathy for what your customers want is probably the biggest leading indicator of business success,” says designer Tom Hulme. In this short talk, Hulme lays out three insightful examples of the intersection of design and user experience,
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How to detect baloney the Carl Sagan way Watch the newest video from Big Think: https://bigth.ink/NewVideo Join Big Think Edge for exclusive videos: https://bigth.ink/Edge ———————————————————————————- In 1995, just a few months before his death, astrophysicist Carl Sagan published The Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark. In that book, he wrote a chapter
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Matthew Taylor, chief executive of the RSA, introduces the RSA in this short video about who we are: our history, our work, our Fellowship and our future. Purpose, vision & strategy In the light of new challenges and opportunities for the human race, the RSA seeks to develop and promote new ways of thinking about
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A dog, cat, and mouse run around a triangle at different speeds. Can you figure out angle ABC? It seems impossible but the answer works out magically! Thanks to Zaki for suggesting this problem. Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/user/MindYourDecisions?sub_confirmation=1 Send me suggestions by email (address in video). I consider all ideas though can’t always reply! Why are some
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Featuring Neil Sloane from the OEIS. Check out Brilliant (get 20% off their premium service): https://brilliant.org/numberphile (sponsor)… More links & stuff in full description below ↓↓↓ Part 2: https://youtu.be/HFeKdMf01rQ Neil Sloane is the founder of the The On-Line Encyclopedia of Integer Sequences. Visit it here: https://oeis.org More Neil Sloane on Numberphile: http://bit.ly/Sloane_Numberphile Numberphile is supported
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We haven’t got time to label things, so can we let the computers work it out for themselves? Professor Uwe Aickelin explains supervised and un-supervised methods of machine learning. Silicon Brain: 1,000,000 ARM Cores: https://youtu.be/2e06C-yUwlc Brian Kerninghan on Bell Labs: https://youtu.be/QFK6RG47bww Could We Ban Encryption?: https://youtu.be/ShUyfk4QB-8 Computer That Changed Everything – Altair 8800: https://youtu.be/6LYRgrqJgDc http://www.facebook.com/computerphile
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How to shrink a quarter: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d2TDXKfBaMQ Oxygen is magnetic? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pB-qAwkgfFQ Get your first two months of CuriosityStream free by going to http://curiositystream.com/physicsgirl and using the promo code “physicsgirl” When we cut the electricity to an inductor, we get a sudden intense spark across the switch. This is known as inductive kickback or a back EMF
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On NBA Today, the crew discuss whether the Warriors are starting to figure it out without Steph Curry, after Klay Thompson’s monster night against the Hawks. #ESPN #NBAToday #NBAonESPN #NBA ✔️Subscribe to ESPN+ http://espnplus.com/youtube ✔️ Get the ESPN App: http://www.espn.com/espn/apps/espn ✔️Subscribe to ESPN on YouTube: http://es.pn/SUBSCRIBEtoYOUTUBE ✔️ Subscribe to NBA on ESPN on YouTube: http://bit.ly/SUBSCRIBEtoNBAonESPN
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Get a free audio book! http://www.audible.com/Smarter Click here if you’re interested in subscribing: http://bit.ly/Subscribe2SED ⇊ Click below for more links! ⇊ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ GET SMARTER SECTION More Detailed Interviews here: Dr. Angela Olinto https://youtu.be/8S9iKtI_DGQ Felipe Ruiz https://youtu.be/JtLi6tZzsgA Dr. Tony Case https://youtu.be/m3GKfvPc2ns Total Design Video https://youtu.be/aQaCY7wlQEc Dr. Eugene Parker’s 1958 Paper. http://articles.adsabs.harvard.edu/cgi-bin/nph-iarticle_query?1958ApJ…128..664P&data_type=PDF_HIGH&whole_paper=YES&type=PRINTER&filetype=.pdf Checkout the instruments of the
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President Santos won the Nobel Peace Prize – but Colombia rejected his peace deal. Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjO To learn more about the history of the peace deal with the FARC, and how it fell apart, read Jennifer Williams’ piece at vox.com: http://www.vox.com/world/2016/10/4/13147194/colombia-farc-peace-deal-referendum-vote-defeat For more on Juan Manuel Santos’ Nobel prize: http://www.vox.com/2016/10/7/13198986/juan-manuel-santos-nobel-peace-prize-2016 Vox.com is
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Correction: I was supposed to say sold for 10% of what Microsoft offered not 1%. Yahoo! was once one of the most valuable companies on earth, recently they’ve crashed and burned. The big question is what happened? Subscribe here: https://goo.gl/9FS8uF Check out the previous episode: Become a Patreon!: https://www.patreon.com/ColdFusion_TV Hi, welcome to ColdFusion (formerly known
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My Discord: http://bit.ly/SantoroLounge | My Twitch: http://bit.ly/MattsTwitch Subscribe: http://bit.ly/SubToMattSantoro | Website: http://MatthewSantoro.com Catch up on my latest uploads! https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLe7K6kDBf74EgSlmhy6Wavip716_-JRPG&playnext=1&index=1 Watch more: Creepy, Scary, and Chilling Topics! https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLe7K6kDBf74HK4A_zHEB-aQLNEErSikq5&playnext=1&index=2 50 Amazing Facts to Blow Your Mind! https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLe7K6kDBf74Hp_q_-bs6g5Ulju0Lp__Ss&playnext=1&index=2 Mysterious, Cryptic, and Mystical Topics! https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLe7K6kDBf74F_S6Jt4inbGZM6kfZ4Y2ar&playnext=1&index=2 Fascinating, Amazing, and Funny Topics! https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLe7K6kDBf74GbkIhmSYCfb0Ctc1sl8-v5&playnext=1&index=2 All-Time Most Popular Videos! https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLe7K6kDBf74GcJABXEUfqDHSIlBojZZQO&playnext=1&index=2 Sources: https://pastebin.com/uZfGquSG
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The amazing coincidences in this episode of The List Show are drawn from the worlds of astronomy, politics, literature, and more. We’ve got well-known historical coincidences like the day John Adams and Thomas Jefferson passed away, along with some lesser-known (or less-considered) coincidences. You’ll learn why dinosaurs didn’t enjoy total solar eclipses and find out
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Mountains take can take billions of years to form, but the Adirondack Mountains got ahead by recycling itself. Go to http://Brilliant.org/SciShow to try out Brilliant’s Daily Challenges. Sign up now and get 20% off an annual Premium subscription. Hosted by: Stefan Chin SciShow has a spinoff podcast! It’s called SciShow Tangents. Check it out at
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Check out Brilliant (and get 20% off) here: https://brilliant.org/MinuteEarth/ Some aquarium hobbyists will pay $10,000 or more for a single shrimp because of the rarity of their colors or patterns. LEARN MORE ************** To learn more about this topic, start your googling with these keywords: Chromatophores: pigment-containing cells in the deeper layers of the skin
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Should you stress about stress? SUBSCRIBE – http://bit.ly/10kWnZ7 Follow us! (Links Below) Instagram and Twitter: @mitchellmoffit and @whalewatchmeplz Clickable: http://bit.ly/15J7ube and http://bit.ly/16F1jeC Follow AsapSCIENCE! TWITTER – http://bit.ly/16mYsWW FACEBOOK – http://on.fb.me/12fEcFg Written and created by Mitchell Moffit (twitter @mitchellmoffit) and Gregory Brown (twitter @whalewatchmeplz). Further Reading: Social Hierarchy and Health http://www.sciencemag.org/content/308/5722/648.short Karoshi http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kar%C5%8Dshi Cortisol http://www.nature.com/neuro/journal/v1/n1/abs/nn0598_69.html http://jama.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?articleid=209083
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An Infographic trip through the wonders of the solar system. The solar system – well known from countless documentaries. 3D animation on black background. This infographic videos tries something different. Animated infographics and a focus on minimalistic design puts the information up front. We take the viewer on a trip through the solar system, visiting
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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/what-causes-bad-breath-mel-rosenberg Halitosis is a curse that has plagued humanity since ancient times. But what causes it, and why is it so universally terrifying? Mel Rosenberg outlines the basics of bad breath — and what you can do when it strikes you. Lesson by Mel Rosenberg, animation by Andrew Foerster.
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http://www.ted.com Does science ruin the magic of life? In this grumpy but charming monologue, Robin Ince makes the argument against. The more we learn about the astonishing behavior of the universe — the more we stand in awe. TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of the best talks and performances from the TED Conference, where
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This interview is an episode from The Well, our new publication about ideas that inspire a life well-lived, created with the John Templeton Foundation. Subscribe to The Well on YouTube ► https://bit.ly/thewell-youtube Watch Jim Al-Khalili’s next interview ► Einstein’s beef with quantum physics, explained https://youtu.be/9eSYG-MjHaE With so much chaos in the world, it is tempting
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*Please be aware that there are some images used in this talk of a violent nature. Mark Pagel, one of the world’s leading experts on human evolution and development, visits the RSA to investigate our species’ capacity for culture, cooperation and community. Listen to the podcast of the full event including audience Q&A: http://www.thersa.org/events/audio-and-past-events/2012/wired-for-culture Our
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Viewers like you help make PBS (Thank you 😃) . Support your local PBS Member Station here: https://to.pbs.org/DonateSPACE On this Space Time Journal Club we look at how gravitational waves can be used to search for extra dimensions of space! To learn more about CuriosityStream you can go to: https://www.curiositystream.com/space… and use the code “spacetime”
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Thanks to Pedro in Argentina for suggesting this! The problem is adapted from the TESBA test. It’s a fun one! Sources https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Argentina#/media/File:Flag_of_Argentina.svg https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Argentina#/media/File:Argentina_orthographic.svg http://www-news.uchicago.edu/releases/98/980417.calderon.shtml Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/user/MindYourDecisions?sub_confirmation=1 Send me suggestions by email (address in video). I consider all ideas though can’t always reply! Why are some comments before the video is published? Get early access and
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Do political beliefs affect mathematical ability!? More links & stuff in full description below ↓↓↓ Featuring Dr James Grime. Here is the paper referred to: http://bit.ly/wrecksmath Maths vs Math: http://bit.ly/MathorMaths Brown papers: http://bit.ly/brownpapers NUMBERPHILE Website: http://www.numberphile.com/ Numberphile on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/numberphile Numberphile tweets: https://twitter.com/numberphile Subscribe: http://bit.ly/Numberphile_Sub Videos by Brady Haran Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/numberphile Brady’s videos subreddit: http://www.reddit.com/r/BradyHaran/
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We all rely on sat nav systems, but how do they work? Here to discuss is Steve Fuller of GRACE (Geospatial Research and Applications Centre of Excellence) at Nottingham Geospatial Institute EXTRA BITS: More on GPS and Satellite Navigation: https://youtu.be/3tmo23gZBf4 http://www.facebook.com/computerphile Tweets by computer_phile This video was filmed and edited by Sean Riley. Computer Science
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Get a free trial of Audible at https://audible.com/minutephysics or by texting ‘minutephysics’ to 500500 Support MinutePhysics on Patreon! http://www.patreon.com/minutephysics Link to Patreon Supporters: http://www.minutephysics.com/supporters/ MinutePhysics is on twitter – @minutephysics And facebook – http://facebook.com/minutephysics This joke video is about how Internet Service Providers (aka ISPs, internet companies, telecommunications companies, etc) violate the basic axioms of
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Widely explained using the Bernoulli principle, this phenomenon is actually dominated by the Coanda effect. Instagram: http://instagram.com/thephysicsgirl Twitter: http://www.physicsgirl.org/twitter Facebook: http://www.physicsgirl.org/facebook http://www.physicsgirl.org/ Music courtesy of Apple and M. R. Miller – https://soundcloud.com/michaelrmmiller
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Never miss a moment with the latest news, trending stories and highlights to bring you closer to your favorite players and teams. Download now: https://app.link.nba.com/APP22 The Brooklyn Nets have now won 11 consecutive games as they defeated the Charlotte Hornets, 123-106. Kyrie Irving led all scorers with 28 points, 6 rebounds, and 4 assists for
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