Crash Course
Progressive Presidents Crash Course US History
In which John Green teaches you about the Progressive Presidents, who are not a super-group of former presidents who create complicated, symphonic, rock soundscapes that transport you into a fantasy fugue state. Although that would be...
TED Talks
TED: The mathematician who cracked Wall Street | Jim Simons
Jim Simons was a mathematician and cryptographer who realized: the complex math he used to break codes could help explain patterns in the world of finance. Billions later, he's working to support the next generation of math teachers and...
TED-Ed
TED-Ed: Stacie Bosley: How to spot a pyramid scheme
In 2004, a nutrition company offered a life-changing opportunity to earn a full-time income for part-time work. There were only two steps to get started: purchase a $500 kit and recruit two more members. By 2013, the company was making...
TED Talks
TED: Why bother leaving the house? | Ben Saunders
Explorer Ben Saunders wants you to go outside! Not because it’s always pleasant and happy, but because that’s where the meat of life is, “the juice that we can suck out of our hours and days.” Saunders’ next outdoor excursion? To try to...
TED Talks
Bruno Torturra: Got a smartphone? Start broadcasting
In 2011, journalist Bruno Torturra covered a protest in São Paulo which turned ugly. His experience of being teargassed had a profound effect on the way he thought about his work, and he quit his job to focus on broadcasting raw,...
SciShow
The Randomness Problem: How Lava Lamps Protect the Internet
Randomness is important for all kinds of things, from science to security, but to generate true randomness, engineers have turned to some pretty odd tricks!
Crash Course
When is Thanksgiving Colonizing America Crash Course US History
In which John Green teaches you about the (English) colonies in what is now the United States. He covers the first permanent English colony at Jamestown, Virginia, the various theocracies in Massachusetts, the feudal kingdom in Maryland,...
Crash Course
Money and Finance: Crash Course Economics
So, we've been putting off a kind of basic question here. What is money? What is currency? How are the two different. Well, not to give away too much, but money has a few basic functions. It acts as a store of value, a medium of...
Crash Course
Media & Money: Crash Course Media Literacy
Media isn’t just movies and newspapers and TV shows, it’s also a part of society that involves a lot of money. And all that money has implications for the media that gets created. Media is created by people -- a range of people, making a...
TED Talks
TED: How conscious investors can turn up the heat and make companies change | Vinay Shandal
In a talk that's equal parts funny and urgent, consultant Vinay Shandal shares stories of the world's top activist investors, showing how individuals and institutions can take a page from their playbook and put pressure on companies to...
Crash Course
Copyright, Exceptions, and Fair Use: Crash Course Intellectual Property
Stan Muller teaches you a few things about copyright enforcement, and talks about the exceptions to copyright enforcement. While there are several, the one you've probably heard of is Fair Use, and it's a pretty tricky one. We'll try to...
Curated Video
History of Steve Jobs for Kids | Bedtime History
Learn about Steve Jobs and his journey to the creation of Apple computers and modern devices such as the iPad and iPhone.
Curated Video
Modern JavaScript from the Beginning - Second Edition - ES Modules
This video covers ES Modules, which is a module format introduced in ES6 (ECMAScript 2015). The video explains how to create and use ES Modules in our code, how to export and import modules using the ES6 syntax, and how to use ES Modules...
Curated Video
Modern JavaScript from the Beginning - Second Edition - CommonJS Modules
This video explains the CommonJS module format, which is a module format used in Node.js. The video covers how to create modules using the CommonJS format, how to export and import modules, and how to use modules in our code. This clip...
Curated Video
Project Finance and Excel - Build Financial Models from Scratch - Return Metrics and Conclusion
In this video, the author takes us through computing some useful techniques such as the Internal Rate of Return (IRR). This workflow helps us calculate all the cash flows and returns for the Express Fiji project. This clip is from the...
Curated Video
ChatGPT for Creatives - How to Generate Ways to Make Money with Your Creativity
In this video, we will explore tips and strategies on how to generate ideas for monetizing our creativity, discuss various platforms and tools that can be used to showcase our work and connect with potential clients, such as social...
Curated Video
The Great Depression
Dr. Forrester tells the story of the Great Depression and the devastating effects it had on the United States and the world economy.
Curated Video
Economics
Dr. Forrester explains the meaning of economics. She also describes consumers and producers and how both contribute to our economy.
Curated Video
What is Multi-Level Marketing (MLM)?
Multi-Level Marketing has been around since ancient days. Send out street urchins to sell stuff and take a big chunk of their income. Get them to recruit other homeless kids and let them have a share of what their protégé earns. Now,...
Curated Video
Wi-Fi: The Battle Between Free Access and Profit
This video explores the growing popularity of Wi-Fi and the contrasting views on its usage. It highlights the divide between big businesses trying to profit from Wi-Fi and individuals advocating for free access and sharing. It also...
Financial Times
International investors in Chinese companies face growing risks
As property companies such as Evergrande teeter on the brink of collapse and the Chinese government cracks down on the tech sector, the FT's global China editor James Kynge and markets editor Katie Martin discuss the changing dynamics of...
Oxford Comma
Why Are There So Many Adaptations of A Christmas Carol?
With close to 400 filmed adaptations and countless stage performances, A Christmas Carol is one of the most adapted works of all time. And so it should be no surprise that many of these versions draw harsh criticism from viewers and...
Curated Video
Make Apps with ChatGPT and Generative AI - App Development Introduction
This brief introductory video outlines the contents of the course, the concepts to be covered, and the features, pros, and cons of ChatGPT. It also outlines briefly the concepts covered in the course. This clip is from the chapter...