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Portable Solar Fridge For COVID Vaccines Innovation By Kenyan Youth. #Innovation #Technology
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BBC World Service – The Documentary, Generation change: Part one
The new generation of change makers working to fight hunger and climate change BBC presenter Babita Sharma meets the young people from around the world working to fight hunger and climate change as well as speaking to Nobel Prize Laureates … Continue reading
Japan’s ancient secret to better cognitive memory – BBC REEL
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Tagged design, has now been abandoned around the world. But in Japan, Life, mathematics, once a common tool in many countries, The centuries-old abacus, thousands of students are still taught proficiency on the abacus. Advocates argue that sliding the beads up and down with your fingers and then thinking with your brain creates a mind-body connection
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Benjamin Bratton on why he hates Ted talks
Benjamin Bratton is a sociologist, design theorist and author. He perhaps is most known for his TED talk, ‘What’s wrong with TED Talks?’ (Subscribe: https://bit.ly/C4_News_Subscribe) His most recent book, ‘The Revenge of the Real: Politics for a Post-Pandemic’ world discusses … Continue reading
New Perspectives – What’s Wrong with TED Talks? Benjamin Bratton at TEDxSanDiego 2013 – Re:Think
Benjamin Bratton, Associate Professor of Visual Arts at UCSD and Director of The Center for Design and Geopoltics at CALIT2, asks: Why don’t the bright futures promised in TED talks come true? Professor Bratton attacks the intellectual viability of TED, … Continue reading
Circular Cabin Transforms From a Luxury Room Into an Open Patio | My Modern Met
By Samantha Pires on November 20, 2021 Get unobstructed panoramic views of the great outdoors even as you lay in bed. Itching to get away for a weekend and spend some time in the great outdoors? This unique circular cabin … Continue reading
Cork-clad home uses thermal wall & circular vents as free A/C
When Nancy and her husband found a lot at the edge of Catalonia’s Garraf forest, they wanted a home that would fit the environment so they wrapped their home in cork insulation and installed a “natural” swimming pool that uses … Continue reading
We’ve Been Wrong About How We Build Homes
Before we had powerful heaters and air conditioners, people built houses to maintain certain temperatures because it was the only option they had. Today, architects and designers are turning back to these old techniques because it’s an incredibly doable way … Continue reading
Dark Persuasion – The History of Brainwashing from Pavlov to Social Media
Joel Dimsdale discusses his latest book “Dark Persuasion: A History of Brainwashing from Pavlov to Social Media,” which traces the evolution of brainwashing from its beginnings in torture and religious conversion into the age of neuroscience and social media. Dimsdale … Continue reading
Why Are Tubes Mirrored?
In this little video I give the Getter its due. Enjoy!