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What’s under London? London’s Forbidden Underworld
There are Roman ruins in London. And they are located… underground. And this is not the only amazing attraction hiding under London. Today we will descend step by step into the underground depths of this amazing city and find out: … Continue reading
How did London rebuild after the Blitz?
It is estimated that more than 12,000 metric tons of bombs were dropped on London and nearly 30,000 civilians were killed by enemy action. In the post-war era, the city had a mammoth task ahead of it. In this video … Continue reading
What the UK should steal from Dutch urbanism
Hello from the Netherlands! In this video I’m comparing Dutch and UK approaches to urban planning – from street design and greenery, to cycling and even bins and street lights. I think there’s a lot we can learn from the … Continue reading
Victorian Ladies Don’t Poop: The London History Show
…ze pop shield… she does nahssing… RIP to everyone who got the evil thumbnail Order my book “Mavericks”: https://watkinspublishinglinks.com/ma… ISBN: 9781786788986 Published by @Watkinspublishing1893 @watkinsbooks See me at the Norwich History Festival here: https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/norwic… You can support the channel on … Continue reading
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How Blade Runner Tests for Empathy: Voight-Kampff Explained | Scifi Science
What makes someone real? And if we met a machine that could feel, how would we even know? ____________ Join on Patreon for members only videos: patreon.com/user?u=83887531 ____________ In Blade Runner, the Voight-Kampff test measures empathy, not intelligence, not memory. … Continue reading
What’s next after the Large Hadron Collider?
There’s something exciting happening in Venice this week! And I am not talking about a certain high profile wedding. Along with the bustling tourists, hundreds of physicists will be descending upon this ancient city in order to talk about the … Continue reading
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