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Month: October 2017
Simpson’s Paradox Part 2. Thanks to Skillshare for supporting this video! Head to http://skl.sh/minutephysics for your first two months free. Comments disabled because the discourse failed…
Near Slab City, California, a man painted a hill. It was outsider art: Leonard Knight had no training and no great masters to imitate. But somehow, he created something that resonates with…
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This clock displays time accurately like any other 12 hour clock. But this clock has no numbers, and the clock has been rotated out of position. Based on the position of the hour and minute…
Brian Greene’s BOOK : The Elegant Universe: Superstrings, Hidden Dimensions, and the Quest for the Ultimate Theory http://amzn.to/2A0fWcL If you like this video don’t forget to like…
What’s going on when we search for *.docx? Dr Steve Bagley talks us through wild cards. EXTRA BITS: https://youtu.be/M-yJYfvZRv8 http://www.facebook.com/computerphile https://twitter.com/compute…
Bickering stinks. Let’s do something good instead. Click here to sign up your school: at https://code.org/yourschool Also use this: https://code.org/help No one paid me to make this. I…
Katie Steckles on Pancake Numbers.. Signup for your FREE trial to The Great Courses Plus here: http://ow.ly/EJwH30fiZ1d More links & stuff in full description below ↓↓↓ More Numberphile…
Bubbling air through sand can cause it to act like a liquid. Dianna Cowern and William Osman try to reproduce this popular GIF on Physics Girl. Sand liquefied! Check out William Osman: https://www….
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For years, astronomers have been unable to find up to half of the baryonic matter in the universe. We may just have solved this problem. You can further support us on Patreon at https://www.patre…
Artificial Intelligence where neural nets play against each other and improve enough to generate something new. Rob Miles explains GANs One of the papers Rob referenced: http://bit.ly/C_GANs…
Thanks to 23andMe for sponsoring this video! https://www.23andme.com/minuteearth Male birds have the largest genital diversity of any class of animals because their sex chromosomes make it…
Sam Harris’s BOOK : Waking Up: A Guide to Spirituality Without Religion http://amzn.to/2xATDIc If you like this video don’t forget to like and subscribe http://goo.gl/dgHQSp 5 Atheists…
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Thanks to https://brilliant.org/minutephysics for sponsoring this video! This video is about Simpson’s paradox, a statistical paradox and ecological fallacy where seemingly contradictory results…
Building on the agenda set out in NHS England’s Five Year Forward View, Health as a Social Movement is a three year programme to understand and support social movements in health and care….
Sleep is one of the most important aspects of our life and yet it is increasingly neglected in twenty-first-century society, with devastating consequences. Award-winning professor of neuroscience…
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In Calipatria, California, the town is below sea level — but their flag pole isn’t. But what does “sea level” mean? Is it just theory, or is there more behind it? I’m at http://tomscott.com…
In a square, a line is drawn from the bottom left corner with length 12 to the interior of the square. From the end of that line, a perpendicular is drawn going up and left with length 3. From…
Richard Dawkin’s BOOK : Science in the Soul: Selected Writings of a Passionate Rationalist http://amzn.to/2ziJgLs Does God Exist ? – Richard Dawkins & Christopher Hitchens Debate…
The rate and total number of people who die over 24 hours. Why die? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C25qzDhGLx8 Discuss this video: http://reddit.com/r/cgpgrey https://www.patreon.com/cgpgrey…
The rate and total number of people who die over 24 hours. Why die? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C25qzDhGLx8 Discuss this video: http://reddit.com/r/cgpgrey https://www.patreon.com/cgpgrey…
Watch part 2 from Kurzgesagt: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GoJsr4IwCm4 How many people die in a day: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QMNGEY8OZqo&list=PLqs5ohhass_SSqX3CIrRIeOgZmrY-Ah5F&index=1…
Watch part 2 by CGPGrey: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C25qzDhGLx8 If you could decide today… how long do you want to live? Thanks so much for help with the video to https://www.lifespan.io/…
It turns out that “nothing” is one of the most interesting somethings in all of physics. Signup for your free trial to The Great Courses Plus here: http://ow.ly/OOOp30beNyt Note: There is…
This is why your body is INCREDIBLE! SUBSCRIBE! It’s free: http://bit.ly/asapsci Follow us @whalewatchmeplz & @mitchellmoffit Written by Amanda Edward, Rachel Salt, Gregory Brown and Mitchell…
Professor Tony Padilla on the epic number, TREE(3). Continues at: https://youtu.be/IihcNa9YAPk More links & stuff in full description below ↓↓↓ Graham’s Number: http://bit.ly/G_Number…
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Secure WiFi is broken – Dr Mike Pound & Dr Steve Bagley on the Krack Attack discovered by researchers in Belgium. Mike’s description of crib dragging relates to Professor Brailsford’s discussions…
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Catch up on the live feed from our unedited webcast! Within a few short decades, the world has rushed to embrace the products and services of four giant corporations: Amazon, Facebook, Apple…
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The merging of two neutron stars was detected by gravitational waves and then by telescopes in all parts of the electromagnetic spectrum. This is a historic detection as it demonstrates: -…
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In Lancaster, California, there’s a musical road. When you drive over it, it plays the William Tell Overture. Unfortunately, it’s out of tune. Here’s why. Thanks to David Simmons-Duffin, who…
This challenging problem was given to 8th graders in Russia, but it stumped me! The question was presented as text only–no diagram. Also, the problem was part of an entrance exam for a selective…
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Can you solve the bottle riddle and the magnet riddle? I challenged Susan Wojcicki, the CEO of YouTube to 2 physics riddles. See how you can do. More physics and stuff http://physicsgirl.org/…
Discussing Homotopy Type Theory with Professor Thorsten Altenkirch. Main Vladimir Voevodsky Video: https://youtu.be/v5a5BYZwRx8 http://www.facebook.com/computerphile https://twitter.com/computer…
The incredible chemical weapon-making abilities of fungi, bacteria, and plants have created a diverse array of compounds that are useful to humans. Thanks to the University of Minnesota for…