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I Was SCARED To Say This To NASA… (But I said it anyway) – Smarter Every Day 293

[…] A big thanks to the Jim Way, Executive Director of the American Astronautical Society for Inviting me to Speak: https://astronautical.org/ A big thanks to The University of Alabama in Huntsville for Hosting: https://www.uah.edu/ Dr. Jason Cassibry is my PhD … Continue reading →

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Separating the wheat from the chaff.

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Why aren’t quantum computers everywhere, Mr. Feynman?

Want to learn more about quantum computing? Head to https://q-ctrl.com/black-opal and use the offer code TIBEES to get a 20% discount on the Pro plan. Feynman’s 1981 speech (transcribed): https://s2.smu.edu/~mitch/class/5395/… Subscribe to my channel to see more videos from me: … Continue reading →

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How To Accidentally Invent A Color

Take the PBS Digital Studios Audience Survey: https://to.pbs.org/pbssurvey2023x One of the most colorful accidents in history, malaria, and…genetically engineered bacteria?! These are all part of the story behind the color purple. Maren Hunsberger travels through time in London to follow … Continue reading →

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Birdsong: the dying whistled language of the Hmong people in northern Laos

Exploring the whistling traditions of the Hmong people of northern Laos, whose language straddles the boundary between music and speech, this film witnesses a collision of ancient tradition with modern urban life. With urbanisation and the advent of modern technology … Continue reading →

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The Guy Who Predicted Germ Theory And Went Insane

[…] Science is a slow, methodical process of testing hypotheses and forming conclusions, but every once in a while, a mind comes along that leapfrogs the entire scientific community. And even though they are right, it might take years, decades, … Continue reading →

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 The evolution of this view of Spinningfields from the 1800s, 1976, and today  | Skyliner 

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MCR ADVENT: Then and Now… | Skyliner

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A Perspective on Canadian History that You Might Not Know

A Perspective on Canadian History that You Might Not Know | The Ballantyne Project The Ballantyne Project is a Vancouver based organization that focuses on bringing inspiration, a voice and opportunity to remote First Nation communities in Canada. We are … Continue reading →

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What was the First YouTube Video and How Did YouTube Start?

[…] Ah YouTube, a place where any beautifully bearded British bald man with a microphone and nerdy, socially awkward American, who despite being 42 from the sounds of it is still waiting on puberty to hit, can go to team … Continue reading →

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Should You Get Multiple Shots in the Same Arm?

When you get two doses of a vaccine, you might assume that it doesn’t matter which arm gets the shots. But some evidence suggests that it does. Hosted by: Stefan Chin (he/him) […]

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Surreal Anatomies and Architectural Motifs Emerge from Elegant Sculptural Candles | Colossal

NOVEMBER 22, 2023 GRACE EBERT Aline Asmar d’Amman, “Aspiration.” All images by Carl Halal, © House of Today Ten Lebanese designers have collaborated with artisans from the Beit Chabab Hospital Workshop to create a unique, limited-edition collection of sculptural candles. … Continue reading →

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