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Why China is Building Africa’s Railways
Africa is in the midst of a railway renaissance, and it’s being built in large part by China. For more by The B1M subscribe now – http://ow.ly/GxW7y Full story here – https://theb1m.com/video/why-china-is… Executive Producer and Narrator – Fred Mills Producer … Continue reading
Why Russia is Building an Arctic Silk Road
Russia’s Arctic construction boom is seriously warming up. For more by The B1M subscribe now – https://bit.ly/the-b1m Full story here – https://theb1m.com/video/russia-north… Executive Producer and Narrator – Fred Mills Producer – Tim Gibson Video Editing and Graphics – James Durkin … Continue reading
How Does the Power Grid Work?
The modern world depends on electricity. It’s a crucial resource, especially in urban areas, but electricity can’t be created, stored, and provided at a later time. The instant it’s produced, it’s used no matter how far apart the producer is … Continue reading
An energy revolution is possible – but only if leaders get imaginative about how to fund it | The Conversation
Providing government subsidies for emerging clean technologies could unlock their transformative potential. Limiting climate change will require an unprecedented global movement to make low-carbon technologies the norm. COP26 – the UN climate conference held last November in Glasgow – showed … Continue reading
Bold Proposal to Make Central Berlin a Mostly Car-Free Zone | Kottke
has put forward a proposal to turn all of central Berlin (an area larger than Manhattan) into a car-free zone. What would that mean in practice? Adele Peters at Fast Company explains: As in other cities, “car free” doesn’t literally … Continue reading
Intake
“You realize this is a pretty serious situation, right?” After an unfortunate incident, a young high schooler must complete a drug and alcohol abuse evaluation. Official Selection: Vimeo Staff Pick Boom TV Film Shortage Beyond the Short Davey Fest Greenpoint … Continue reading
The internet of everything – Our relationship with the internet| DW Documentary
Is humanity destined for a futuristic utopia? Or are we heading blindly towards life in a nightmarish surveillance state? Both scenarios still seem possible as increased digitalization is turning us into a fully networked society. The Internet is in the … Continue reading
The 6 Year Overnight Success | Julie Nolke | TEDxIIITA
Julie talks about how success is perceived, efforts that go unnoticed until one achieves recognition. She encourages the audience to be with dedicated towards their life goals as the only question is how long it will take one to become … Continue reading
As a former officer, I’m horrified by England and Wales’s Police Bill – Richard Ecclestone | Open Democracy
Protesters gather in London to protest the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill, 8 December 2021 | SOPA Images Limited / Alamy Stock Photo The bill could spell the end of policing by consent – and force police leaders … Continue reading
Light and the Quantum – with Serge Haroche
The properties of light which could not be explained through classical physics helped to kick-start the quantum revolution.Then came the strange quantum phenomena… Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibe Watch the Q&A here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KMdTb… The properties of light which could … Continue reading
Builders Compete for Best Earthquake-Proof Toothpick Tower | Kottke
Perhaps intuiting our shared love and fond remembrance of school engineering competitions (egg drop! toothpick bridge!), Spencer Wright alerted me to the latest issue of The Prepared, specifically this bit about a competition to design toothpick towers that can withstand simulated … Continue reading