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5 weird sounds native English speakers use

British (GB) English is often categorised as using 44 sounds. But native speakers use more – and in this video I explore 5 strange sounds that are actually everywhere: 00:00 INTRODUCTION 00:32 [ɱ] – Labiodental Nasal 01:38 [ɫ] – Dark … Continue reading

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What Makes People ACTUALLY Change Their Minds About Housing (real experiment)

What actually changes people’s minds about housing? Researchers at UC Berkeley, UC Davis, and Yale recently ran a randomized controlled trial to test exactly that. Different videos about cities were shown to participants to see which messages actually made people … Continue reading

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The impossible architecture of these bird nests

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FINALLY leaders who have humanity 🥹

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Why the UK rejected zonal electricity pricing

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A fruit bowl that mechanically changes size

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I don’t know if this is redneck engineering, or genius.

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inside Kimpton Clocktower

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The System That Punishes Beautiful Design

[…] All content directed, written and (partially) edited by John Mauriello. John Mauriello has been working professionally as an industrial designer since 2010. He is a former adjunct professor at California College of the Arts. Everyone’s been complaining about how … Continue reading

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The Stones That Predict Catastrophe

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