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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 […]
History of Calculus – Animated
Everything you need to know about calculus… in 7 minutes. Remember to subscribe and hit that bell. Follow me on Quora: https://www.quora.com/profile/Ajay-Ha… REFERENCES [1] The birth of Calculus (1986): • The Birth Of Calculus (1986) [2] Brief History of Calculus: … Continue reading
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
First Reactions | Geoffrey Hinton, Nobel Prize in Physics 2024 | Telephone interview
How could I be sure it wasn’t a spoof call?” 2024 physics laureate Geoffrey Hinton received the phone call from Stockholm at around 2am in a hotel room in California, and multiple Swedish accents helped reassure him that his Nobel … 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
Mysteries That Were Solved With Google Street View
[…] Google Maps and Street View have opened up a window on our world like never before. But hidden in the thousands of images captured from all around the world are answers to mysteries ranging from the mundane to the … Continue reading
4 Ways British and American Streets Are Very Different
In which I break down the main differences between British and American streets […]
The Surprising Solutions to the World’s Water Crisis | The Future With Hannah Fry
Our survival depends on water, yet global reserves are rapidly shrinking. It’s now replaced oil as the most likely cause of global conflict. Can technology help secure humanity’s future water needs? Do you want to know what your future holds? … Continue reading
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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
