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Trains Are BETTER Than Cars. Here’s Why | Aaron Bastani Meets Gareth Dennis
While the first modern trains were built in the early 19th century – more people travel by rail today than ever before. Not only have passenger numbers risen in the UK but the likes of China, Iran and Uzbekistan now … Continue reading
Pirahã: The Tribe That Defies Language Rules | SLICE SCIENCE | FULL DOC
In a remote region of the Amazon live the last 300 members of the Pirahã tribe. They have one of the strangest languages in the world: they have no words for colours and numbers, no concern for the past nor … Continue reading
Freelance – Short Film
💬 DESCRIPTION: A young hopeful Knight reports for duty at the King’s court. Little does he know that slaying dragons might not be his biggest challenge. This film was made possible with the support of SideFX Houdini. 🔴 No dragons … Continue reading
Murder and Saxophones: Adolphe Sax
You might not think of the musical instrument industry as “cutthroat.” But in 19th century Paris a new invention caused a uproar involving nefarious plots, incendiary devices, and attempted murder. You may not recognize the name Adolphe Sax, but you … Continue reading
Why is India Building a $6BN Giant Barrier?
Why is India spending billions to build a massive barrier on the Godavari River? Known as the Polavaram Project, this $6BN engineering marvel is designed to solve critical issues in water management, irrigation, and energy supply. Stretching over 3.7 kilometers … Continue reading
Why Is Elon Musk Like That?
Why Is Elon Musk Like That? – Second Thought SUBSCRIBE HERE: http://bit.ly/2nFsvTS […]
The Faroe Islands Most Remote Megaproject in the World
5 Nov 2024 One of the most ambitious infrastructure projects in the North Atlantic, Eysturoyartunnilin, or the Eysturoy Tunnel is a groundbreaking tunnel in the Faroe Islands that doesn’t just connect islands; it connects people, cultures, and communities, creating a … Continue reading
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