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6 Toilets From History, and What They Taught Us
This episode of SciShow is brought to you in partnership with Gates Notes. You can go to https://www.gatesnotes.com/Developmen… to read about the latest innovations in toilets and sanitation, and to learn more about the “Reinvent the Toilet Challenge,” which is … Continue reading
Time crystals: A new phase of matter – and a breakthrough for quantum computing?
Google researchers claim to have created four-dimensional ‘time crystals. Time crystals are a new phase of matter that seems to evade the laws of physics. Just like ordinary crystals repeat themselves in space, time crystals repeat themselves in time. Time … Continue reading
How Netflix’s Controversial Philosophy Could Affect Your Next Job
After a year working from home, employees emboldened with a sense of independence are demanding fairness and autonomy in the workplace, and companies are taking note. One strategy long embraced by Buenos Aires-based software company 10Pines has employees deciding what … Continue reading
The New Breed: What Our Animal History Reveals For Our Robotic Future | Kate Darling
Robot ethicist Kate Darling offers a nuanced and smart take on our relationships to robots and the increasing presence they will have in our lives. From a social, legal, and ethical perspective, she shows that our current ways of thinking … Continue reading
Madrid Is Building an Urban Forest To Combat Climate Change | My Modern Met
This urban forest will include half a million trees spread across 46 miles around the city. Cities generate about three-quarters of the world’s greenhouse emissions and they take up about two-thirds of the global energy supply. Now, more than … Continue reading
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Iceland’s super-powered underground volcanoes | The Kid Should See This
While the weather in Iceland is often cold, wet, and windy, a nearly endless supply of heat bubbles away below the surface. In fact, almost every building in the country is heated by geothermal energy in a process with virtually … Continue reading
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‘Meditation without meditating’ might be possible. Can it also be made ethical? | Aeon Videos
Why a device that generates ‘meditation without meditating’ and could democratise enlightenment scares its inventors Over the past several decades, studies examining the potential for meditation to curb mental anguish and increase wellbeing have yielded promising, if complicated, results. For … Continue reading
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Tagged construction, design, enlightenment, Environment, Life, Technology
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Sadhguru’s Prediction about India and China | Will Chinese People Turn Against Their Government ?
Sadhguru makes a prediction about India and China. Must see till the end.
Flood protection in the Netherlands | Focus on Europe
The recent floods claimed many lives in Germany and Belgium – but left the Netherlands relatively unscathed. The country’s Delta Project has been successful. But some residents pay a high price. […]
5 Computer Scientists Who Changed Programming Forever
It’s taken the work of many programmers to turn computers into something we carry in our pockets, and here are five (technically 10!) that we think you should be aware of. Hosted by: Rose Bear Don’t Walk
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