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What the World Can Learn From China’s Innovation Playbook | Keyu Jin | TED
In the last few decades, China has gone from technological scarcity to abundance. What sparked this shift? Economist Keyu Jin explores how China has fostered a model of innovation unlike any other and shows why understanding its competitive, collaborative approach … Continue reading
Why do People Think Oil Comes From Dinosaurs
n this fascinating video, discover the truth about the origins of oil and the surprising history behind the myth that it is made from dinosaurs. Join us on a journey through the process of oil formation, the truth about the … Continue reading
Why Buildings Are Getting Weirder
[…] 👉 In this video, we discover what is leading to the ever crazier buildings we see in our cities: the pursuit of originality and novelty. Where does it come from, is it any good an how can we deal … Continue reading
AI Is Dangerous, but Not for the Reasons You Think | Sasha Luccioni | TED
AI won’t kill us all — but that doesn’t make it trustworthy. Instead of getting distracted by future existential risks, AI ethics researcher Sasha Luccioni thinks we need to focus on the technology’s current negative impacts, like emitting carbon, infringing … Continue reading
What Did the Real Antikythera Mechanism Do And Who Actually Made It?
In 2023’s Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny, the latest entry in the iconic adventure film series, everyone’s favourite swashbuckling archaeologist/grave robber hunts after the titular dial, a mechanism invented by Ancient Greek mathematician Archimedes to predict the appearance … Continue reading
Which Language Is Closest To English?
[…] SOURCES & FURTHER READING Which Languages Are Closest to English?: https://www.babbel.com/en/magazine/la… Germanic Languages: https://www.britannica.com/topic/Scan… English’s Secret Sibling: http://foreignlanguagecollective.com/… […]
Roger Penrose’s Mind-Bending Theory of Reality
ncorporating the physics of consciousness. ▶️ Read the article on Forbes.com https://rb.gy/s5uzf “Testing A Time-Jumping, Multiverse-Killing, Consciousness-Spawning Theory Of Reality” If you have an questions about this theory and ideas, please leave a comment to be considered for inclusion in … Continue reading
WTF is a “Nautical” Mile??
What’s the difference between a Regular mile and a Nautical mile? The story of its creation really describes the history of navigation. […]
Why Does And Have Its Own Symbol?
[…] SOURCES & FURTHER READING Common Symbols: https://www.scribendi.com/academy/art… Ampersand 101: https://writer.com/blog/ampersand/ English Symbols: https://promova.com/blog/english-symbols Logo Graphs: https://www.thoughtco.com/what-is-a-l… The Ampersand: https://www.britannica.com/topic/ampe… Most Common Words In English: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Most_co… Pompeii’s Ampersand: https://shadycharacters.co.uk/2014/11… Therefore Sign: https://wumbo.net/symbols/therefore/ […]
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