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Beijing City Library by Snøhetta, 2024

Beijing City Library by Snøhetta, 2024 byu/adventmix inarchitecture

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Trains Are BETTER Than Cars. Here’s Why | Aaron Bastani Meets Gareth Dennis

While the first modern trains were built in the early 19th century – more people travel by rail today than ever before. Not only have passenger numbers risen in the UK but the likes of China, Iran and Uzbekistan now … Continue reading

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Th Temple of Ehecatl at the Pino Suarez station in Mexico City!

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Why Doesn’t the Internet Feel Fun Anymore?

Memes. Aesthetics. Geocities. And… cults? I went on a journey through the early days of the internet- and it was chaotic. Looking at everything from Frutiger Aero to Y2K Aesthetics, the 90s to the 2000s, the 2010s to today, I … Continue reading

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Re-greening the earth

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14 PROJECTS NEWS & CHEEKY EDITORIAL | Manchester Building Boom Q4 2024

Following my previous video, I present a tour around Manchester city centre based around news on construction projects I’ve chosen from the media over the past few months – (Q4 2024). Chapters: 0:00 Introduction 1:50 Store Street canalside apartments 2:25 … Continue reading

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Space And Time May Be Illusions

The video explores the profound question of why there is something rather than nothing, particularly focusing on the existence of space and time without matter. It compares classical and quantum physics’ treatment of these concepts, delves into alternative theories of … Continue reading

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Why Don’t Railroads Need Expansion Joints?

How Thermite turned the clickety-clack of railroads into seamless, silent tracks. Get an exclusive 15% discount on Saily data plans! Use code veritasium at checkout. Download Saily app or go to https://saily.com/veritasium A massive thank you to everyone at Goldschmidt … Continue reading

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Bookshelves— my wife wanted a floor to ceiling built in bookshelf—so she just did it.

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Silhouette – The Man Erased from History

Étienne de Silhouette is a man so thoroughly erased from history that only his name remains. His enemies twisted his name into a joke to mock him, and used it so often it became a synonym for “ridiculous”. It also … Continue reading

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