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A brief history of chess - Alex Gendler
479 views / 1 likes - addedTrace the storied history of the game of chess, from its origins in 7th century India to the computer software we use today. --The attacking infantry advances, their elephants already having broken the defensive line. The king tries to retreat, but the en
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History vs. Cleopatra - Alex Gendler
1,401 views / 7 likes - addedView full lesson: ed.ted.com/lessons/history-vs-cleopatra-alex-gendler She was the most notorious woman in ancient history, a queen who enraptured not one but two of Rome’s greatest generals. But was she just a skilled seductress – or a great ruler in her
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The History Of Marriage - Alex Gendler
864 views / 0 likes - addedView full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-history-of-marriage-alex-gendler A white, puffy dress. Eternal love. A joint tax return. Marriage means something different to everyone and has changed over time and across cultures. Alex Gendler traces the
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History Vs. Genghis Khan - Alex Gendler
1,057 views / 0 likes - addedView full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/history-vs-genghis-khan-alex-gendler He was one of the most fearsome warlords who ever lived, waging an unstoppable conquest across the Eurasian continent. But was Genghis Khan a vicious barbarian or a unifier w
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History Vs. Richard Nixon - Alex Gendler
1,037 views / 0 likes - addedView full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/history-vs-richard-nixon-alex-gendler The president of the United States of America is often said to be one of the most powerful positions in the world. But of all the US presidents accused of abusing that power
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History Vs. Napoleon Bonaparte - Alex Gendler
1,035 views / 1 likes - addedView full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/history-vs-napoleon-bonaparte-alex-gendler After the French Revolution erupted in 1789, Europe was thrown into chaos. Neighboring countries’ monarchs feared they would share the fate of Louis XVI and attacked th
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History vs. Che Guevara - Alex Gendler
701 views / 0 likes - addedCheck out our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/teded View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/history-vs-che-guevara-alex-gendler His face is recognized all over the world – the young medical student who became a revolutionary icon. But was Che G
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History Vs. Christopher Columbus - Alex Gendler
1,227 views / 4 likes - addedView full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/history-vs-christopher-columbus-alex-gendler Many people in the United States and Latin America have grown up celebrating the anniversary of Christopher...
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History vs. Augustus - Peta Greenfield & Alex Gendler
640 views / 0 likes - addedCheck out our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/teded View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/history-vs-augustus-alex-gendler-and-peta-greenfield His reign marked the beginning of one of history’s greatest empires … and the end of one of its fir
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History vs. Henry VIII - Mark Robinson and Alex Gendler
648 views / 0 likes - addedCheck out our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/teded View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/history-vs-henry-viii-mark-robinson-and-alex-gendler He was a powerful king whose break with the church of Rome would forever change the course of Engli
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One of the most epic engineering feats in history - Alex Gendler
481 views / 0 likes - addedDig into the history of the construction of the iconic Brooklyn Bridge and how John Roebling designed a hybrid suspension system to build it. --In the mid-19th century, suspension bridges were collapsing all across Europe. Their industrial cables frayed a
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How Languages Evolve - Alex Gendler
1,018 views / 2 likes - addedView full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-languages-evolve-alex-gendler Over the course of human history, thousands of languages have developed from what was once a much smaller number. How did we end up with so many? And how do we keep track of the
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Where Did Russia Come From? - Alex Gendler
899 views / 6 likes - addedView full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/where-did-russia-come-from-alex-gendler Russia is the biggest country in the world, spanning one-eighth of the earth’s landmass. But where did it all begin? Alex Gendler explores the epic history of the Kievan R
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How Did Hitler Rise To Power? - Alex Gendler And Anthony Hazard
1,068 views / 4 likes - addedView full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-did-hitler-rise-to-power-alex-gendler-and-anthony-hazard Decades after the fall of the Third Reich, it feels impossible to understand how Adolf Hitler, the tyrant who orchestrated one of the largest genocide
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How Tsunamis Work - Alex Gendler
3,130 views / 19 likes - addedView full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-tsunamis-work-alex-gendler The immense swell of a tsunami can grow up to 100 feet, hitting speeds over 500 mph -- a treacherous combination for anyone or anything in its path. Alex Gendler details the causes
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Plato’s Allegory Of The Cave - Alex Gendler
1,019 views / 0 likes - addedView full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/plato-s-allegory-of-the-cave-alex-gendler Twenty four hundred years ago, Plato, one of history’s most famous thinkers, said life is like being chained up in a cave forced to watch shadows flitting across a stone
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Why Elephants Never Forget - Alex Gendler
1,106 views / 3 likes - addedView full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/why-elephants-never-forget-alex-gendler It’s a common saying that elephants never forget. But the more we learn about elephants, the more it appears that their impressive memory is only one aspect of an incredib
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What We Know (and Don't Know) About Ebola - Alex Gendler
762 views / 1 likes - addedView full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/what-we-know-and-don-t-know-about-ebola-alex-gendler The highly virulent Ebola virus has seen a few major outbreaks since it first appeared in 1976 -- with the worst epidemic occurring in 2014. How does the viru
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Can you find the next number in this sequence? - Alex Gendler
2,284 views / 1 likes - addedView full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/can-you-find-the-next-number-in-this-sequence-alex-gendler 1, 11, 21, 1211, 111221. These are the first five elements of a number sequence. Can you figure out what comes next? Alex Gendler reveals the answer and
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Can You Solve The Bridge Riddle? - Alex Gendler
2,043 views / 3 likes - addedView full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/can-you-solve-the-bridge-riddle-alex-gendler Taking that internship in a remote mountain lab might not have been the best idea. Pulling that lever with the skull symbol just to see what it did probably wasn’t s
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How to recognize a dystopia - Alex Gendler
780 views / 1 likes - addedView full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-to-recognize-a-dystopia-alex-gendler The genre of dystopia – the ‘not good place’– has captured the imaginations of artists and audiences alike for centuries. But why do we bother with all this pessimism? Al
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Can you solve the three gods riddle? - Alex Gendler
1,281 views / 1 likes - addedView full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/can-you-solve-the-three-gods-riddle-alex-gendler You and your team have crash-landed on an ancient planet. Can you appease the three alien overlords who rule it and get your team safely home? Created by logician
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Myths And Misconceptions About Evolution - Alex Gendler
847 views / 1 likes - addedView full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/myths-and-misconceptions-about-evolution-alex-gendler How does evolution really work? Actually, not how some of our common evolutionary metaphors would have us believe. For instance, it's species, not individual
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How does impeachment work? - Alex Gendler
742 views / 0 likes - addedCheck out our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/teded View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-does-impeachment-work-alex-gendler For most jobs, it’s understood that you can be fired – whether for crime, incompetence, or just poor performance.
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Why Do We Cry? The Three Types Of Tears - Alex Gendler
1,105 views / 2 likes - addedView full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/why-do-we-cry-the-three-types-of-tears-alex-gendler Whether we cry during a sad movie, while chopping onions, or completely involuntarily, our eyes are constantly producing tears. Alex Gendler tracks a particula
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What Is A Gift Economy? - Alex Gendler
767 views / 2 likes - addedView full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/what-is-a-gift-economy-alex-gendler What if, this holiday season, instead of saying "thank you" to your aunt for her gift of a knitted sweater, the polite response expected from you was to show up at her house i
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Can You Solve The Prisoner Hat Riddle? - Alex Gendler
1,405 views / 3 likes - addedView full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/can-you-solve-the-prisoner-hat-riddle-alex-gendler You and nine other individuals have been captured by super-intelligent alien overlords. The aliens think humans look quite tasty, but their civilization forbids
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Can you solve the pirate riddle? - Alex Gendler
1,807 views / 3 likes - addedView full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/can-you-solve-the-pirate-riddle-alex-gendler It’s a good day to be a pirate. Amaro and his four mateys – Bart, Charlotte, Daniel, and Eliza have struck gold – a chest with 100 coins. But now, they must divvy up
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The Wars That Inspired Game Of Thrones - Alex Gendler
633 views / 0 likes - addedView full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-wars-that-inspired-game-of-thrones-alex-gendler Beginning around 1377, medieval England was shaken by a power struggle between two noble families, which spanned generations and involved a massive cast of cha
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The Famously Difficult Green-eyed Logic Puzzle - Alex Gendler
1,338 views / 2 likes - addedView full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-famously-difficult-green-eyed-logic-puzzle-alex-gendler One hundred green-eyed logicians have been imprisoned on an island by a mad dictator. Their only hope for freedom lies in the answer to one famously di
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The Turing Test: Can A Computer Pass For A Human? - Alex Gendler
1,124 views / 0 likes - addedView full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-turing-test-can-a-computer-pass-for-a-human-alex-gendler What is consciousness? Can an artificial machine really think? For many, these have been vital considerations for the future of artificial intelligenc
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The Colossal Consequences Of Supervolcanoes - Alex Gendler
847 views / 1 likes - addedView full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-colossal-consequences-of-supervolcanoes-alex-gendler In 1816, Europe and North America were plagued by heavy rains, odd-colored snow, famines,...
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The woman who stared at the sun - Alex Gendler
264 views / 1 likes - addedGet to know the legacy of Hisako Koyama, whose drawings of the suns surface helped scientists reconstruct 400 years of sunspot activity.--In 1944, amateur astronomer Hisako Koyamas latest endeavor was sketching the suns shifting surface. She spent weeks a
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What would it be like to live on the moon? - Alex Gendler
1,197 views / 1 likes - addedThis video was made in partnership with the Airbus Foundation. Find out more about their work here: http://bit.ly/2M262NF View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/what-would-it-be-like-to-live-on-the-moon-alex-gendler The European Space Agency is hopi
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Why are airplanes slower than they used to be? - Alex Gendler
243 views / 1 likes - addedWhy arent commercial flights getting faster? Dig into the technological and environmental problems facing supersonic flight. --In 1996, a British Airways plane flew from New York to London in a record-breaking two hours and fifty-three minutes. Today, how
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Why doesn't the Leaning Tower of Pisa fall over? - Alex Gendler
536 views / 0 likes - addedDig into the 800 year history and architecture of the Leaning Tower of Pisa and find out what gives the tower its infamous tilt. --In 1990, the Italian government enlisted top engineers to stabilize Pisas famous Leaning Tower. Thered been many attempts du
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Can you solve the multiplying rabbits riddle? - Alex Gendler
1,092 views / 0 likes - addedSign up for our newsletter and never miss an animation: http://bit.ly/TEDEdNewsletter View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/can-you-solve-the-multiplying-rabbits-riddle-alex-gendler After years of experiments, you’ve finally created the pets of the
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How do ventilators work? - Alex Gendler
377 views / 0 likes - addedTake a journey into the respiratory system to see how ventilators bypass constricted airways and help damaged lungs send oxygen to the body. --In the 16th century, physician Andreas Vesalius described how a suffocating animal could be kept alive by insert
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Can you solve the monster duel riddle? - Alex Gendler
568 views / 3 likes - addedPractice more problem-solving at https://brilliant.org/TedEd/ --Youve come a long way to compete in the great Diskymon league and prove yourself a Diskymon master. Now that youve made it to the finals, youre up against some tough competition. In round one
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Can you solve the Alice in Wonderland riddle? - Alex Gendler
456 views / 1 likes - addedPractice more problem-solving at https://brilliant.org/TedEd/ --After many adventures in Wonderland, Alice has once again found herself in the court of the temperamental Queen of Hearts. Shes about to pass through the garden undetected, when she overhears
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Why should you read “Crime and Punishment”? - Alex Gendler
603 views / 0 likes - addedDownload a free audiobook version of "Crime and Punishment" and support TED-Ed's nonprofit mission: https://www.audible.com/ted-ed Check out our full book recommendation: https://shop.ed.ted.com/products/crime-and-punishment -- What drives someone to kill
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Which voting system is the best? - Alex Gendler
358 views / 0 likes - addedDive into four different voting systems: plurality, instant runoff, tactical, and the Condorcet method, and find out which is fairest. --Imagine we want to build a new space port at one of four recently settled Martian bases, and are holding a vote to cho
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The original ring of power - Alex Gendler
266 views / 0 likes - addedDownload a free audiobook version of The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring and support TED-Ed's nonprofit mission: https://www.audible.com/ted-ed--More than 2,000 years ago, the Greek philosopher Plato recounted the legend of the Ring of Gyges
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How the worlds tallest skyscraper was built - Alex Gendler
297 views / 1 likes - addedDiscover the engineering innovations that made building Burj Khalifa, the worlds tallest skyscraper, possible.--In 2004, construction began on a new building in Dubai, promising a revolutionary design that would dwarf the rest of the worlds skyscrapers. F
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Can you outsmart this logical fallacy? - Alex Gendler
1,295 views / 1 likes - addedExplore the psychology of the cognitive bias known as the conjunction fallacy, where we assume specific conditions are more probable than general ones. --Meet Lucy. She was a math major in college, and aced all her courses in probability and statistics. W
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The Myth of Hercules: 12 labors in 8-bits - Alex Gendler
854 views / 2 likes - addedCheck out our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/teded View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-myth-of-hercules-12-labors-in-8-bits-alex-gendler Hercules — son of Zeus and champion of humankind — stricken with a temporary curse of madness, has
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The Egyptian myth of Isis and the seven scorpions - Alex Gendler
633 views / 1 likes - addedDive into the Egyptian myth of Isis, a powerful goddess protecting her son from her murderous brother with the help of seven scorpions. --A woman in rags emerged from a swamp flanked by seven giant scorpions and approached a magnificent mansion to beg for
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Why should you read The Master and Margarita? - Alex Gendler
507 views / 0 likes - addedGet to know the Russian classic The Master and Margarita, a genre-defying blend of political satire and occult mysticism about a visit from the Devil.--The Devil has come to town. But dont worry all he wants to do is stage a magic show. This absurd premis
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How the world's longest underwater tunnel was built - Alex Gendler
349 views / 0 likes - addedDiscover how the English Channel Tunnel was built and the engineering challenges of building a 200 kilometer long tunnel underwater.--Flanked by two powerful nations, the English Channel has long been one of the worlds most important maritime passages. Ye
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Can you solve the false positive riddle? - Alex Gendler
893 views / 1 likes - addedPractice more problem-solving at https://brilliant.org/TedEd/ Solution to the bonus riddle mentioned at the end: https://brilliant.org/tededprobabilitypairs/ Mining unobtainium is hard work – the rare mineral appears in only 1% of rocks in the mine. But y
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Can you solve the death race riddle? - Alex Gendler
502 views / 1 likes - addedPractice more problem-solving at https://brilliant.org/TedEd/ --The night before the Death Race across the Wastelands is set to begin, your uncle, the great inventor Slate Kanoli, got kidnapped by the ruthless No-Side gang. The only way to get him back is
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How one design flaw almost toppled a skyscraper - Alex Gendler
256 views / 1 likes - addedDig into the unique engineering of New York Citys Citicorp Center tower, and the design flaw that threatened to topple it.--In 1978, Diane Hartley was writing her undergraduate architecture thesis when she made a shocking discovery. After weeks of poring
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The myth of Loki and the master builder - Alex Gendler
627 views / 1 likes - addedDive into the Norse myth of how Loki tricked a stranger into building the great wall of Asgard to keep the realm safe from giants. --Asgard, a realm of wonders, was where the Norse Gods made their home. There Odins great hall of Valhalla towered above the
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The myth of Sisyphus - Alex Gendler
676 views / 0 likes - addedDownload a free audiobook version of "Man's Search for Meaning" and support TED-Ed's nonprofit mission: https://adbl.co/2z7JGWx Check out our full book recommendation: https://bit.ly/2JYUn1y Sisyphus was both a clever ruler who made his city prosperous, a
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Building the impossible: Golden Gate Bridge - Alex Gendler
414 views / 0 likes - addedExplore the construction of Californias Golden Gate Bridge, and dig into the engineering innovations that made the structure possible.--Stretching 227 meters tall, two towers were assembled to support Californias Golden Gate Bridge. They were just one of
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Can you solve the dragon jousting riddle? - Alex Gendler
545 views / 0 likes - addedPractice more problem-solving at https://brilliant.org/TedEd/ -- After years of war, the worlds kingdoms have come to an agreement. Every five years, teams representing the elves, goblins, and treefolk will compete in a grand tournament of dragon jousting
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Can you solve the secret sauce riddle? - Alex Gendler
648 views / 1 likes - addedAs a top spy trained in infiltration and safecracking, its up to you to steal the competitions secret sauce recipe. Can you figure out where it's hidden? --One of the top chefs from Pasta Palace has been kidnapped by operatives from Burger Bazaar hoping t
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Demolition, disease, and death: Building the Panama Canal - Alex Gendler
323 views / 0 likes - addedDiscover what it took to build the Panama Canal, and how this colossal construction project changed the region. --In the 19th century, the California gold rush brought thousands of settlers to America's west coast. But finding gold may have been easier th
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The Egyptian myth of the death of Osiris - Alex Gendler
404 views / 0 likes - addedDig into the Egyptian myth of Osiris, trapped by his brother, the warrior god Set, in a coffin and tossed into the Nile to die. --Long jealous of his older brother Osiris, the god who ruled all of Egypt, the warrior god Set plotted to overthrow him. Hosti
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What “Machiavellian” really means - Pazit Cahlon and Alex Gendler
520 views / 0 likes - addedDownload a free audiobook version of "The Art of War" and support TED-Ed's nonprofit mission: https://adbl.co/2CDGJi9 Check out our full book recommendation: https://shop.ed.ted.com/products/the-art-of-war -- From Shakespeare’s plays to modern TV dramas,
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Can you solve the rebel supplies riddle? - Alex Gendler
985 views / 0 likes - addedPractice more problem-solving at https://brilliant.org/TedEd/ Solution to Bonus Riddle: https://brilliant.org/tededmislabelledboxes/ You’re overseeing the delivery of supplies to a rebel base in the heart of enemy territory. To get past customs, all packa
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Blood, concrete, and dynamite: Building the Hoover Dam - Alex Gendler
223 views / 0 likes - addedDig into the engineering of the Hoover Dam, a concrete arch-gravity dam on the Colorado River that supplies water to the US southwest.--In the early 20th century, the US had expanded from coast to coast, but many cities in the southwest still lacked relia
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Building the world's largest (and most controversial) power plant - Alex Gendler
377 views / 1 likes - addedExplore the creation of Chinas Three Gorges Dam, and find out how the hydroelectric plant generates its power.--In 2018, a single power plant produced more energy than the worlds largest coal-powered and gas-powered plants combined. Chinas Three Gorges Da
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Can you solve the giant iron riddle? - Alex Gendler
1,108 views / 0 likes - addedPractice more problem-solving at https://brilliant.org/TedEd/ Solution to bonus riddle: https://brilliant.org/TedEdGiantIron/ The family of giants you work for is throwing a fancy dinner party, but there’s a problem — the elder giant’s favorite shirt is w
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Everything changed when the fire crystal got stolen - Alex Gendler
423 views / 0 likes - addedThis riddle was created in partnership with Brilliant. Practice more problem solving here: https://brilliant.org/TedEd/ --Someone has tripped the magical alarms in the Element Temple. When you and the other monks arrive on the scene, you know you have a d
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The Magic of Chess
184 views / 0 likes - addedChildren from the K-12 National Championships explain the magic of chess, presented by US Chess. Directed by Jenny Schweitzer, Produced by Schweitzer, Jennifer Shahade and Richard Schiffrin, More details on the Atlantic: https://www.theatlantic.com/video/
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A day in the life of a Cossack warrior - Alex Gendler
379 views / 0 likes - addedJoin the Cossack soldier Stepan as he tries to keep order in the battalion and help his people regain their independence. --The year is 1676, and a treaty has officially ended hostilities between the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth and the Ottoman Empire.
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Captivating explanations for how to play chess. Thought Grand Master mom was a beginner!
117 views / 0 likes - addedWe went to Washington Square Park in NYC and this park chess player thought that my mom was a beginner in chess, even though she is a grandmaster. Watch until the end to see his reaction when we tell him! PART 2: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D19ctG4_rV
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Mozart of Chess Magnus Carlsen - Wins 10 people at the same time in blind
657 views / 1 likes - addedMagnus Carlsen is Mozart in the world of chess. He played with 10 opponents at the same time, not looking at the chess boards and won. He kept tracking 320 chess pieces simultaneously. It seems out of this world to play with ten guys and win just with the
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How Many Chess Games Are Possible?
573 views / 0 likes - addedSquarespace (10% off): http://squarespace.com/numberphile Dr James Grime talking about the Shannon Number and other chess stuff. More soon on chess positions and numbers. NUMBERPHILE Website: http://www.numberphile.com/ Numberphile on Facebook: http://www
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I Trained Like A Chess Grandmaster
103 views / 0 likes - addedGET YOUR LIMITED EDITION Castlemania merch http://www.fanjoy.co/michellekhare Download my workout app https://MKfit.co Join our Discord Community https://discord.gg/FCMYanYAvj Enroll in Challenge Accepted Academy https://nasacademy.com/michelleWant to get
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Coding Adventure: Chess AI
237 views / 0 likes - addedMy attempt at creating a little chess playing program!Think you can beat it? Give it a go over here: https://sebastian.itch.io/chess-aiIf you'd like to support the creation of more videos (and get early access to new content), I'd greatly appreciate the s
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CHESS CAKE - NERDY NUMMIES
1,766 views / 14 likes - addedToday I made the Chess Cake with my friend Kurt Hugo Schneider! I really enjoy making nerdy themed goodies and decorating them. I'm not a pro, but I love baking as a hobby. Please let me know what kind of treat you would like me to make next! *Order the N
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When an Amateur Challenges a Chess Grandmaster
453 views / 0 likes - addedSelf-described "obsessive learner" Max Deutsch challenged grandmaster Magnus Carlsen to a game of chess. What could possibly go wrong? Video: George Downs/WSJ. Photo: Gordon Welters for The Wall Street Journal Don’t miss a WSJ video, subscribe here: http:
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Can Chess, with Hexagons?
126 views / 0 likes - addedGet your Hex here! https://www.patreon.com/cgpgrey Sidekick Notepad: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vMpGWDA_ih8 The Wall of 1,000 Thanks: https://cgpgrey.substack.com/p/wall-of-thanks And the 100 Top Chickens: - Ethan - Jay Westerman - Skorgu - William S
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Chess Board...or Cake? Is It Cake? | Netflix After School
140 views / 0 likes - addedBrittany Broski, Heidi Gardner, and Dan Ahdoot put these chess sets in check! After Heidis last minute cake pick, its clear that the other judges were not on board. Is It Cake? is now streaming on Netflix!SUBSCRIBE: https://bit.ly/2ZflIECAbout Netflix Aft
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2,000 Years of Chinese History! The Mandate of Heaven and Confucius: World History #7
1,098 views / 3 likes - added2,000 Years of Chinese History! The Mandate of Heaven and Confucius: Crash Course World History #7 In which John introduces you to quite a lot of Chinese history by discussing the complicated relationship between the Confucian scholars who wrote Chinese h
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Exploring Other Dimensions - Alex Rosenthal And George Zaidan
876 views / 1 likes - addedView full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/exploring-other-dimensions-alex-rosenthal-and-george-zaidan Imagine a two-dimensional world -- you, your friends, everything is 2D. In his 1884 novella, Edwin Abbott invented this world and called it Flatland. A
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How to Draw Alex Wassabi Easy Chibi | Famous Youtuber
786 views / 1 likes - addedFollow along to learn how to draw Alex Wassabi easy, step by step. Chibi, cute Alex Wassabi drawing. Famous American Youtuber, vlogger and funny youtube creator with Wassabi Productions.
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Alex Honnold Solos The Phoenix (5.13) - Behind The Scenes
145 views / 0 likes - addedOne of the hardest pitches ever free soloed in Yosemite. An intimate look behind the scenes during Alex Honnold's historic 2011 ropeless ascent of The Phoenix (5.13) as told by filmmaker Peter Mortimer. Stream over 150 incredible climbing and adventure fi
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How small are we in the scale of the universe? - Alex Hofeldt
791 views / 0 likes - addedView full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-small-are-we-in-the-scale-of-the-universe-alex-hofeldt In 1995, scientists pointed the Hubble Telescope at an area of the sky near the Big Dipper. The location was apparently empty, and the whole endeavor wa
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RNAi: Slicing, Dicing And Serving Your Cells - Alex Dainis
705 views / 0 likes - addedView full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/rnai-slicing-dicing-and-serving-your-cells-alex-dainis RNA, the genetic messenger, makes sure the DNA recipe gives your cells exactly what they ordered. But sometimes that means inhibiting some other RNA that go
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The History of the Republican Party
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The Surprising History of Taco Bell
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The History of Keeping Time - Karen Mensing
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929 views / 2 likes - addedIn which John Green teaches you about relations between the early English colonists and the native people the encountered in the New World. In short, these relations were poor. As soon as they arrived, the English were in conflict with the native people.
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Hidden History of Virtual Reality
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The History of the Democratic Party
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KIDZ BOP Celebrates Black History Month!
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The surprising history of sneakers | BBC Ideas
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The New Astronomy: Crash Course History of Science #13
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Marco Polo Explained: World History Review
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The history of the world according to cats - Eva-Maria Geigl
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Sesame Street: Kermit Visits the First Classroom in History
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Deviled Bones - The History of Hot Wings
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Where did History's Dentures Come From? | WHAT THE PAST
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The Big History of Civilizations | The Great Courses
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VFX Expert Breaks Down The History of Shrinking People in Movies | WIRED
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The Computer and Turing: Crash Course History of Science #36
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The Savory History Of The McMuffin
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Harriet Tubman: "Spying on the Man" | SUNG HISTORY
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The Columbian Exchange: Crash Course World History #23
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