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Why is English so weirdly different from other languages? | Aeon Essays
Death and the word; William conquers Harold and the English language. From Cotton Vitellius A XIII(1) f3v. Photo courtesy British Library No, English isn’t uniquely vibrant or mighty or adaptable. But it really is weirder than pretty much every other … Continue reading
We should steal these words from French
[…] English has already borrowed thousands of words from French. However, there are still many beautiful and useful French words for which English has no equivalent. In this video, I introduce you to 10 of them (and propose we … Continue reading
The provided text proposes a novel geometric framework that unifies time and energy through their relationship with motion and the structure of spacetime. This framework is based on observed relationships in classical mechanics, special relativity, and quantum mechanics, suggesting that … Continue reading
COW vs BEEF Busting the Biggest Myth in Linguistic History.
[…] The story that’s been told 100s of times: The names of animal comes from the Anglo-Saxon peasants who were English and the names of the meat comes from the French Nobles. An interesting story but it’s a myth. I’ll … Continue reading
The way math should be taught
Measurement by Paul Lockhart: https://amzn.to/3MKy0yb My video about A Mathematician’s Lament: • A Mathematician’s Lament Subscribe to my channel to see more videos like this: / tibees […]
Geoffrey Hinton | On working with Ilya, choosing problems, and the power of intuition
This conversation between Geoffrey Hinton and Joel Hellermark was recorded in April 2024 at the Royal Institute of Great Britain in London. An edited version was premiered at Sana AI Summit on May 15 2024 in Stockholm, Sweden. Geoffrey Hinton … Continue reading
David Deutsch – AI, America, Fun, & Bayes
David Deutsch is the founder of the field of quantum computing and the author of The Beginning of Infinity and The Fabric of Reality. Read me Contra David, on AI: https://dwarkeshpatel.com/universal-e… Buy The Beginning of Infinity: https://www.amazon.com/dp/0143121359/ Episode website + … Continue reading
Why isn’t Roman Concrete used today?
Roman concrete redefined the limits of architecture. But could it be used to build a modern skyscraper? Find more Toldinstone content on Patreon: / toldinstone Check out my other YouTube channels, @toldinstonefootnotes and @scenicroutestothepast Chapters: 0:00 The origins of concrete … Continue reading
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