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Weatherthings
Hurricane Harvey - The Meteorology, and the Impact on Society
Hurricane Harvey rapidly strengthened in the Gulf of Mexico in 2017, before making landfall in Texas, as one the strongest hurricanes there in over 50 years. The high wind quickly faded after landfall, but the rain continued as the storm...
Hip Hughes History
The Nat Turner Rebellion Explained: US History Review
Learn about the largest slave revolt in US History.
Boulder Creek International
C.S. Lewis: Tracing the Roots of a Belfast Author
C.S. Lewis part 5 of 11: This video explores the history of C.S. Lewis' family in Ireland, tracing back to the 17th century plantation of Ulster and the Hamilton family's involvement. It also highlights how Belfast's shipbuilding...
Science360
WIFIRE helps firefighters get a jump on wildfires
In recent years, the number and scale of wildfires in the U.S. has risen, threatening cities and forests and forcing large-scale evacuations. NSF is supporting the WIFIRE initiative, led jointly by UC San Diego and the University of...
Hip Hughes History
The Election of 1944 Explained
FDR makes his final electoral touchdown as he defeats NY Governor Thomas Dewey and I explain it all.
US Department of Agriculture
Bringing Jobs Back To The U.S.
A Pennsylvania company brought jobs back from overseas with the help of a U.S. Department of Agriculture program.
IDG TECHtalk
Election security concerns: Voting machines, malware and misinformation
Americans are days away from the 2020 Presidential Election and have been casting early ballots at an all-time high. Cybersecurity experts and election officials have probably implemented election security measures by now. But it’s not...
Professor Dave Explains
Present Subjunctive Tense in Italian: Congiuntivo Presente
Subjunctive tenses.
TLDR News
All Trump's Election Lawsuits Explained: Trump's Court Battles Overturning the Election? - TLDR News
Since the election last week, Trump and his team have spent a lot of time talking about election fraud. So far though evidence of fraud hasn't exactly been forthcoming, so in this video we dive deep and examine all of the court cases...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Vincent Scheivert - Transforming Communities Democratization of Access
Vincent Scheivert has been named the 2015 recipient of the Withrow Award by the Consortium for School Networking (CoSN), a national professional association for school system technology leaders. The organization, based in...
IDG TECHtalk
How to make election maps in R
See how to use the R leaflet package to color code a map by winner, loser, and margin of victory.
Financial Times
US 2020 election: how Joe Biden won the presidency
The FT's US managing editor Peter Spiegel and global business columnist Rana Foroohar analyse the issues that shaped the US election outcome, how Joe Biden defeated Donald Trump in key battleground states, and whether their own...
Science360
4 Awesome Discoveries You Probably Didn’t Hear About - Episode 32
Crocodile smile, incognito from mosquitoes, future frequent floods, and saving sea otters
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Curated Video
The Battle of Athens and Gun Control
The story of how the Second Amendment was used in a fight against democracy, during the Battle of Athens, Tennessee.
Curated Video
Mastering Tableau 2018.1, Second Edition 10.2: Develop Geographic Visualizations Using Colors, Shapes, and Filtering
In this video, we’ll see how we can use the Shape file in Tableau and also apply filters and colors. • Use color to filter data • Explain how analytics improves decision-making • Talk about the kinds of data you’ll deal with
Jabzy
Independent Berwick - Stuff That I Find Interesting
In this video, Jabzy brings us historical tidbits and unknown facts about the Independent Berwick
IDG TECHtalk
R tip: Create maps in R
In this seventh episode of Do More with R, learn how to create maps in R—it’s easier than you think, thanks to new and updated packages like sf, tmap, and ggplot2. Leave a comment and let us know what tips you’d like to see in a future...
The Business Professor
Understanding Venue in Legal Cases
In this video, the concept of venue in a legal case is explained. Venue refers to the physical location where a case will be tried. The video discusses the circumstances under which a change of venue may be requested, such as for...
Global Health with Greg Martin
Measles
This episode is in response to the measles controversy, we discuss and highlight the re-emergence of Measles, as well as learning more about the history and implications of the illness
IDG TECHtalk
How to create Drilldown graphs with R and highcharter
See how to create an interactive bar graph with drilldowns using R and the highcharter package.
Next Animation Studio
Explainer: China is expanding its network of detention camps in Xinjiang
Recent satellite footage and other evidence show China has built more than 380 detention camps in Xinjiang
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IDG TECHtalk
A quick look at dplyr’s new across() function
NASA
NASA Satellites Keep Watch on U.S. Food Supply
Since 2008, the USDA's National Agricultural Statistics Service, or NASS, has drawn on Landsat data to monitor dozens of crops in the lower 48 states as part of NASS's Cropland Data Layer program. The Cropland Data...
Food Farmer Earth
As the Urban Growth Boundary Approaches: A Wary Farmer Notices
Bill Zimmerman, a small farmer in Vancouver, Washington talks about the approaching urban growth boundary (UGB) that may soon encompass his farm. Every 5 years the UGB in Washington State is up for review by the county (his is in Clark...