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2000 Dominoes as 2000 Million Years
730 views / 0 likes - addedIf one domino represents 1 million years, then it'd take a row nearly 100m long to go back as far as when the nucleus of the cell evolved. So we did just that: setup 2000 dominoes as a metaphor for time. If you like this and want to see the BIG one, let m
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James Burke - The Neuron Suite
352 views / 0 likes - addedThe mysteries of the brain and nervous system are explored by James Burke and experts in brain researchScience historian James Burke roams the Hotel del Coronado, using its services as a metaphor for the neuro-chemical activity of the human brain.With exp
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Making A TED-Ed Lesson: Visualizing Complex Ideas
632 views / 0 likes - addedView full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/making-a-ted-ed-lesson-visualizing-complex-ideas View original lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/exploration-on-the-big-data-frontier-tim-smith How can animation convey complex, intangible concepts? A visual met
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Can dumplings explain how computers work?
476 views / 0 likes - addedWant to understand how a computer works? Come to Taeyoon Choi's dumpling-making class. Choi teaches people the basics of computing through a cooking class. The dumpling-making process, he says, is a perfect metaphor for the task-based processes of your CP
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Why Do We Move Our Hands When We Talk?
301 views / 0 likes - addedGestures are a really important part of language. But how do we use them, and why? MORE LANGUAGE FILES: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL96C35uN7xGLDEnHuhD7CTZES3KXFnwm0Written with Gretchen McCulloch and Molly Ruhl, with an assist from Lauren Gawn
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Tantalus Mackerel
353 views / 0 likes - addedwebsite: http://www.chrisfitchsculpture.com The story of Tantalus has been, since its Greek origins, a consistently applicable metaphor for the human condition. Tantalus angered the gods by trying to feed them the flesh of his own son, passed off as ambro
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How metaphors shape the way you see the world | BBC Ideas
666 views / 0 likes - addedWhat exactly are metaphors? Where are metaphors used? Our everyday language is full of metaphor - often without us even noticing. Metaphors are also tied up with power. This video helps explore and explain metaphors.Have you been getting a phrase wrong al
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Remember the Blue Sky
154 views / 0 likes - addedThe blue sky is a perfect metaphor for the mind. And no matter what happens in life, it's always worth looking for it.Find more mindfulness and meditations on the Headspace app.App Store: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/headspace-meditation-sleep/id49314500
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Electric Current: Crash Course Physics #28
1,300 views / 0 likes - addedSo, electric current works like a river... kinda... Instead of flowing based on elevation, electric current works a little differently. But it's a good metaphor. In this episode of Crash Course Physics, Shini talks to us about electric current, voltaic ce
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Aliens, Time Travel, And Dresden -Slaughterhouse-Five Part I: Crash Course Literature 212
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The nautilus will make you rethink intelligence
478 views / 0 likes - addedNautiluses have survived five mass extinctions thanks in large part to a big and complex brain that smells and feels better than it can see. That's why Dr. Jennifer Basil, an evolutionary biologist at Brooklyn College, has rethought how humans perceive in
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The most elegant key change in all of pop music
301 views / 1 likes - addedAll By Myself features an incredible key change from G major to Cb major, let’s talk about it! Get CuriosityStream AND Nebula for less than $15 per year (26% off!) https://curiositystream.com/adamneely 0:00 Introduction 1:21 Part 1 - Song Analysis 7
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Dung Beetles Battle for a Ball of Poop | Nat Geo Wild
827 views / 2 likes - addedThere can only be one winner in this fight for a smelly prize. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoWILDSubscribe About National Geographic Wild: National Geographic Wild is a place for all things animals and for animal-lovers alike. Take a journey through th
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Boomerang Trick Shots 2 | Dude Perfect
622 views / 1 likes - addedThis one just had to come back around! More epic boomerang shots with Logan Broadbent! Thanks to Nerf Legends & Nickelodeon All Star Brawl for sponsoring this video! Get Nerf Legends here: https://bit.ly/3wq8V2y & Nickelodeon Brawl here: https://bit.ly/3w
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Wynton at Harvard, Chapter 9: The Evolution of the Trap Drum Set
144 views / 0 likes - addedDelve into Wynton Marsalis's six-part Harvard University lecture series, covering a range of topics including jazz, what it means to be American, and the importance of cultural literacy and the arts in the liberal arts education. IX. The Evolution of the
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Toy Trick Shots | Dude Perfect
1,249 views / 7 likes - addedToys are fun, trick shots are awesome... Toy Trick Shots are AMAZING! Thanks for subscribing! - http://bit.ly/SubDudePerfect Ty Quits Dude Perfect??? Click HERE to find out: https://youtu.be/QMGVj-0deLo Check out the BLOOPERS: https://youtu.be/QMGVj-0deLo
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What is a fractal? A lens to infinity
1,232 views / 1 likes - addedA fractal pattern is a kind of equation occurring all around us in nature. So what's a fractal and what does it have to do with nautiluses, romanesco broccoli, Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan, peacocks, and predicting diseases? SUBSCRIBE! for more Popular
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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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40,000 years of music explained in 8 minutes | Michael Spitzer
194 views / 0 likes - addedThe history of music from bone flutes to Beyoncé. Subscribe to Big Think on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/c/bigthink Up Next The science of music: why your brain gets hooked on hit songs https://youtu.be/gwmijEZ5sbM The evolution of music over mi
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Musics power over your brain, explained | Michael Spitzer
137 views / 0 likes - addedHumans are musical animals 4 million years in the making, explained by music expert Michael Spitzer.Subscribe to Big Think on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvQECJukTDE2i6aCoMnS-Vg?sub_confirmation=1Up next, 40,000 years of music explained in 8
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The Most Extreme Explosion in the Universe
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What Happens When the Doomsday Clock Hits Midnight?
315 views / 0 likes - addedThe invasion that Russia has wrongfully started in Ukraine has led to more people talking about the threat of Nuclear war and World War 3. How does the Doomsday Clock relate to all this? Subscribe to Lifespan.io: https://www.youtube.com/LifespanIOand Life
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