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The Best Commercial About a Rock Quarry You’ll See Today | Kottke

Posted on June 20, 2021 by agogo22

This advertisement from Vermont granite company Rock of Ages, featuring views of their majestic quarry accompanied by soaring opera, is way better than any commercial for a local quarry has any right to be.[…] More: The Best Commercial About a … Continue reading →

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Why American Education is Broken

Posted on June 20, 2021 by agogo22

Everyone agrees that American education leaves much to be desired. American students consistently report lower test scores than their peers in countries like China, Finland, and Vietnam. But why? Are American students just dumb? Are our teachers too lazy or … Continue reading →

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Stevie Wonder – Human Nature Live Pilton 2010

Posted on June 19, 2021 by agogo22

Stevie pays a great tribute to Michael Jackson. Maybe the greatest MJ tribute I’ve seen so far, it’s not just sing couple of lines of a song. Venue: Glastonbury Festival of Contemporary Performing Arts (Pilton/U.K.) Date: June 27th 2010 Source: … Continue reading →

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Steve Porcaro on Accidentally Writing “Human Nature” for Michael Jackson

Posted on June 19, 2021 by agogo22

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Michael Jackson Human Nature (Demo)

Posted on June 19, 2021 by agogo22

 

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SWV – Right Here (Human Nature Radio Mix – Official Video)

Posted on June 19, 2021 by agogo22

“Right Here” by SWV (Human Nature Radio Mix) Listen to SWV: https://SWV.lnk.to/listenYD Subscribe to the official SWV YouTube channel: https://SWV.lnk.to/subscribeYD Watch more SWV videos: https://SWV.lnk.to/listenYC/youtube Follow SWV: Facebook: https://SWV.lnk.to/followFI Instagram: https://SWV.lnk.to/followII Twitter: https://SWV.lnk.to/followTI Spotify: https://SWV.lnk.to/followSI YouTube: https://SWV.lnk.to/subscribeYD Chorus: Right here … Continue reading →

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What It’s Like To be a Computer: An Interview with GPT-3

Posted on June 19, 2021 by agogo22

Tech featured in this video: * Learn more about the GPT-3 API Here: https://openai.com/blog/openai-api/ * GPT-3 Paper: Language Models are Few Shot Learners – https://arxiv.org/abs/2005.14165 * Avatar for GPT-3 provided by Synthesia https://www.synthesia.io/ Resources for JavaScript developers: * DevAnywhere – … Continue reading →

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Michel Laberge: How synchronized hammer strikes could generate nuclear fusion

Posted on June 17, 2021 by agogo22

Our energy future depends on nuclear fusion, says Michel Laberge. The plasma physicist runs a small company with a big idea for a new type of nuclear reactor that could produce clean, cheap energy. His secret recipe? High speeds, scorching … Continue reading →

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New tech for night lets people see clearly in the dark – ScienceBlog.com

Posted on June 17, 2021 by agogo22

Researchers from The Australian National University (ANU) have developed new technology that allows people to see clearly in the dark, revolutionising night-vision. The first-of-its-kind thin film, described in a new article published in Advanced Photonics, is ultra-compact and one day could … Continue reading →

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These Floating Power Grids Can Power 80,000 Homes | My Modern Met

Posted on June 16, 2021 by agogo22

By Jessica Stewart on June 14, 2021 These floating power grids could be a much more efficient replacement to wind turbines. As the world continues to look for clean energy sources, Norway’s Wind Catching Systems has released a new concept … Continue reading →

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How NASA invented a ventilator for COVID-19 … in 37 days | Dan Goods

Posted on June 15, 2021 by agogo22

[…] Get the behind-the-scenes story from visual strategist Dan Goods about how a single question launched NASA’s Jet Propulsion Lab into action at the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, propelling an unprecedented pivot from space-exploring robots to live-saving ventilators. It’ll … Continue reading →

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You are a network | Aeon

Posted on June 13, 2021 by agogo22

Kathleen Wallace is professor of philosophy at Hofstra University in Hempstead, New York. She works on ethics and metaphysics of personal identity and is the author of The Network Self: Relation, Process, and Personal Identity (2019). She lives in New York City. … Continue reading →

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