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Download a free audiobook version of “Where the Crawdads Sing“ and support TED-Ed’s nonprofit mission: https://www.audible.com/ted-ed — Odin, the king of Asgard, was plagued by nightmares. Three fearsome figures haunted his dreams: a massive, writhing shadow; a shambling, rotting corpse; and worst of all, a monstrous beast with a deadly bite. Though their true forms
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This is a fun one from a UK maths competition. UKMT 2008 SMC solutions https://archive.ukmt.org.uk/pdfs/archive/SMC2008_sol_short.pdf 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
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“Vitality — that is the test; and, whatever its components, mere truth is not necessarily one of them. A dragon, for instance, is a more enduring animal than a pterodactyl. I have never yet met anyone who really believed in a pterodactyl; but every honest person believes in dragons — down in the back-kitchen of
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People have witnessed supernovae for millennia, but what threat do they pose to life on Earth? This video is sponsored by Brilliant. You can get started for free, or the first 200 people to sign up via https://brilliant.org/veritasium get 20% off a yearly subscription. ▀▀▀ A massive thanks to Prof. Hans-Thomas Janka for helping us
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In this episode we take a deep dive into Sam Bankman-fried (SBF) and the FTX / Alameda situation. Theranos: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3CccfnRpPtM Enron: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e5qC1YGRMKI Onecoin: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=64xcgvEJ3Ys Worldcom: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u_rfIboPyYs Luna: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3KZY41SqaTI Closing Track: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MYOlFM3Dlz4 — About ColdFusion — ColdFusion is an Australian based online media company independently run by Dagogo Altraide since 2009. Topics cover anything in science,
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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
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On today’s episode of Scatterbrained, we’re getting futuristic! We learn some surprising facts about skyscrapers located everywhere from New York City to Shanghai. Our extensive history of robots will take you all the way back to ancient Babylonia. Then we jump ahead in time again to learn about Tesla’s Gigafactory in Nevada. Misconceptions about transportation
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Hosted by: Hank Green (he/him) Emma Dauster: Writer Rachel Garner: Fact Checker Amy Peterson: Script Editor Savannah Geary: Editor, Associate Producer Daniel Comiskey: Editorial Director Sarah Suta: Producer Caitlin Hofmeister: Executive Producer Hank Green: Executive Producer Sources: https://www.darwinproject.ac.uk/letter/DCP-LETT-12843.xml https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=nyp.33433007858008&view=1up&seq=13 https://stage.geolsoc.org.uk/~/media/shared/documents/Publications/On%20the%20formation%20of%20mould%20by%20Charles%20Darwin%20Series%202%20Volume%205%202.pdf Image Sources: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Charles_Darwin_by_Julia_Margaret_Cameron_2.jpg https://www.gettyimages.com/detail/photo/worm-royalty-free-image/465702424?phrase=earthworm&adppopup=true https://www.gettyimages.com/detail/video/earthworms-in-dirt-stock-footage/1144624663?phrase=earthworm&adppopup=true https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Col_St_Jean_(Marnes_bleues)_2_F.JPG https://www.gettyimages.com/detail/video/earthworm-crawling-on-the-dirt-stock-footage/1394381285?phrase=earthworm&adppopup=true https://www.gettyimages.com/detail/video/worms-stock-footage/904371066?phrase=earthworm&adppopup=true https://www.gettyimages.com/detail/photo/earthworm-in-damp-soil-royalty-free-image/1299897834?phrase=earthworm&adppopup=true
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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-language-of-lying-noah-zandan We hear anywhere from 10 to 200 lies a day. And although we’ve spent much of our history coming up with ways to detect these lies by tracking physiological changes in their tellers, these methods have proved unreliable. Is there a more direct approach? Noah Zandan uses some famous examples of
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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 Adamantium, bolognium, dilithium. Element Zero, Kryptonite. Mythril, Netherite, Orichalcum, Unobtanium. We love the idea of fictional elements with miraculous properties that science has yet to discover. But
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Thanks to Patrick from Germany for suggesting this problem! Students were supposed to solve it in less than 1 minute with no calculator. Special thanks this month to: Nida Davis, Richard Ohnemus, Shrihari Puranik, Kyle, Michael Anvari . Thanks to all supporters on Patreon! http://www.patreon.com/mindyourdecisions References 2018 Raytheon MATHCOUNTS National Competition (link includes timestamp around
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Twitter: http://twitter.com/vsaucethree My Instagram: http://instagr.am/jakerawr ***Click “SHOW MORE” for links*** Companion article on PopSci: http://www.popsci.com/extreme-science-meteor-crater Really hope you liked this episode! There will be two more coming out so stay tuned! Special thanks to PopSci for giving me permission to put these on my channel. ***CREDITS*** Written, directed, hosted and edited by Jake Roper Cinematography
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Follow Michael Stevens: http://www.twitter.com/tweetsauce EXTRA INFO & LINKS BELOW! Dr. Julian Bayliss’ rainforest story: http://youtu.be/mni8mSS4KDU Cool video from CGPGrey: “How Many Countries Are There?” http://youtu.be/4AivEQmfPpk upside-down map: http://paulmencke.nl.dualdev.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/Upside-down-World-Map.jpg INTERACTIVE projection site: http://www.jasondavies.com/maps/transition/ Chromoscope: http://www.chromoscope.net/ Mercator Puzzle: https://gmaps-samples.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/poly/puzzledrag.html xkcd on maps: http://xkcd.com/977/ Earth “live”: http://aa.usno.navy.mil/imagery/earth/live interactive gnomonic: http://bl.ocks.org/mbostock/3795048 West Wing MAPS clip: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n8zBC2dvERM Earth from Mars:
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The most important part of a lighthouse might be one of the beautiful tools hidden inside: the Fresnel lens, a breakthrough that changed seafaring and saved lives. As the above video shows, these lenses satisfied a need for lighthouses that could shine farther and through dense layers of fog. The Fresnel lens, invented by Augustin-Jean
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Surely water simulation can be done with computers now? Well, not quite. At the University of Sherbrooke, there’s an artificial research river, and I asked them to start it up. ▪ The University’s civil engineering department: https://www.usherbrooke.ca/gcivil/ Edited by Michelle Martin https://twitter.com/mrsmmartin With thanks to Sherbrooke team members Basem (who also flew the drone!) and
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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/Ltk2Lw07
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Facts about historical fashion from all over the world. A weekly show where knowledge junkies get their fix of trivia-tastic information. This week, John shares some fascinating historical fashion facts! #5 – Image from Wellcome Images – https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Egypt,_wigs_with_cones_of_unguent,_Tomb_of_Userhat_Wellcome_M0010365.jpg Subscribe for new episodes of mental_floss every other Wednesday! —- WE’RE ON SNAPCHAT! Username: mental.floss Mental Floss
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Whales have a lot of the same ear parts as humans, but they are capable of making sounds that could easily shatter a human’s eardrums. So why are they seemingly immune from their own sense-shattering sounds? Special thanks to Ted Cranford, Ph.D. from San Diego State University and Aude Pacini, Ph.D. from The University of
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Get your FREE 2-month Skillshare trial: http://skl.sh/minuteearth2 The “Mountain or Valley?” illusion makes our brains turn valleys inside out. But inside-out valleys are a real thing, both on Earth and on Mars. Thanks to Skillshare for sponsoring this video, and to our supporters on https://www.patreon.com/MinuteEarth Watch: The “Mountain Or Valley?” Illusion by MinutePhysics ___________________________________________ If
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View full lesson here: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/mark-salata-how-taking-a-bath-led-to-archimedes-principle Stories of discovery and invention often begin with a problem that needs solving. Summoned by the king to investigate a suspicious goldsmith, the early Greek mathematician Archimedes stumbles upon the principle that would make him famous. Lesson by Amdon Consulting’s Mark Salata, animation by TED-Ed.
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Animator: James Lyle Voice: Matthew D’Ancona BRIEF: Moving Pictures, conceive and produce an animation to accompany one of two selected audio files that will clarify, energise and illuminate the content Visit the RSA Student Design Awards website: http://sda.thersa.org/ Follow the RSA on Twitter: https://twitter.com/RSAEvents Like the RSA on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theRSAorg Listen to RSA podcasts: https://soundcloud.com/the_rsa
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Since the internet is perfectly logical, I’m sure everyone will solve this easily and there will be no arguments 🤣😂 #math #maths #logic #mathematics #shorts Source https://puzzling.stackexchange.com/questions/60009/the-knight-never-lies-the-knave-always-lies-and-the-spy-either-lies-or-tells-t 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
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