TED Talks
TED: Why people love watching sports | Kate Fagan
Sure, sports are about athleticism -- but what actually keeps fans invested? Journalist Kate Fagan takes a fascinating deep-dive into lesser-known moments in women's sports history and its media coverage, revealing why stakes and...
Curated Video
Latin American Revolutions: Crash Course World History
In which John Green talks about the many revolutions of Latin America in the 19th century. At the beginning of the 1800s, Latin America was firmly under the control of Spain and Portugal. The revolutionary zeal that had recently created...
TED Talks
Elizabeth Stordeur Pryor: Why it's so hard to talk about the N-word
Historian Elizabeth Stordeur Pryor leads a thoughtful and history-backed examination of one of the most divisive words in the English language: the N-word. Drawing from personal experience, she explains how reflecting on our points of...
Curated Video
Globalization II - Good or Bad?: Crash Course World History
In which John asks whether globalization is a net positive for humanity. While the new global economy has created a lot of wealth, and lifted a lot of people out of poverty, it also has some effects that aren't so hot. Wealth disparity,...
TED Talks
Malcolm Gladwell: The unheard story of David and Goliath
It's a classic underdog tale: David, a young shepherd armed only with a sling, beats Goliath, the mighty warrior. The story has transcended its biblical origins to become a common shorthand for unlikely victory. But, asks Malcolm...
TED Talks
Julia Sweeney: Letting go of God
When two young Mormon missionaries knock on Julia Sweeney's door one day, it touches off a quest to completely rethink her own beliefs, in this excerpt from Sweeney's solo show "Letting Go of God."
Crash Course
The Evolutionary Epic: Crash Course Big History
In which John Green, Hank Green, and Emily Graslie teach you about evolution. So, in the last 3.8 billion years, life on Earth has evolved from single-celled prokaryotes to the dizzying array of life we have today. So how did all this...
TED Talks
Derek Sivers: Weird, or just different?
"There's a flip side to everything," the saying goes, and in 2 minutes, Derek Sivers shows this is true in a few ways you might not expect.
TED Talks
Hetain Patel: Who am I? Think again
How do we decide who we are? Hetain Patel's surprising performance plays with identity, language and accent -- and challenges you to think deeper than surface appearances. A delightful meditation on self, with performer Yuyu Rau, and...
SciShow
Should You Stop Saying 'Like' and 'Um'?
Y’know lots of people say you shouldn’t use, like...filler words, but uh, should you really like, stop using them?
SciShow
Common Misconceptions About Evolution
Evolution is particularly vulnerable to misunderstandings around the scientific language. SciShow clears up some confusing language!
TED-Ed
TED-ED: How misused modifiers can hurt your writing - Emma Bryce
Modifiers are words, phrases, and clauses that add information about other parts of a sentence-which is usually helpful. But when modifiers aren't linked clearly enough to the words they're actually referring to, they can create...
TED-Ed
TED-Ed: Who IS Sherlock Holmes? - Neil McCaw
More than a century after first emerging into the fogbound, gaslit streets of Victorian London, Sherlock Holmes is universally recognizable. And yet many of his most recognizable features don't appear in Arthur Conan Doyle's original...
Curated Video
Why I Don't Use (Most) AI Tools
In this video, Jordan, a PhD student at MIT who runs a channel about AI, discusses the use of AI tools in her workflow. Originally intending to discuss six game-changing AI tools for her ADHD, she found that fewer tools than expected...
Curated Video
What is the Gemba ...and Going to the Gemba?
Gemba is a Japanese term that means ‘actual place’. It’s a word for a concept that we all recognize, but for which there is no word in the English language. ‘Going to the gemba’ means heading for where the work is done and the value is...
Wonderscape
The Sixteenth Amendment: A Milestone in American Taxation
Explore the history and significance of the Sixteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution, which granted Congress the power to levy income taxes. Learn about the context of its creation, its implications for government revenue,...
Wonderscape
Legacy of Roman Language: Influence on Modern Languages and Expressions
Explore the enduring impact of the ancient Roman Empire on language, from the evolution of Latin into Romance languages to the pervasive influence of Latin prefixes and roots in English. Discover how Roman numerals, phrases, and literary...
Curated Video
JavaScript Mastery from Zero to Hero - Prepare for Coding Interviews - Interview Question - Check Whether a String Is a Palindrome
This video focuses on the interview question asked to check whether a string is a palindrome. This clip is from the chapter "Algorithms and Data Structures - Intermediate to Advanced" of the series "JavaScript Mastery from Zero to Hero -...
Curated Video
JavaScript Mastery from Zero to Hero - Prepare for Coding Interviews - What Is a Palindrome - Interview Question in JavaScript
A palindrome is a word, phrase, number, or other sequence of characters that reads the same forward and backward. In this video, we will discuss an interview question related to palindromes in JavaScript. We will go over what palindromes...
Curated Video
JavaScript Mastery from Zero to Hero - Prepare for Coding Interviews - What Are Anagrams and Mutations in JavaScript
In this video, you will learn about anagrams and mutations in JavaScript. Anagrams are words that have the same letters but are arranged differently, while mutations are changes in a word by altering, adding, or deleting letters. This...
Curated Video
ChatGPT and Prompt Engineering With Advanced Data Analysis - DALL-E
In this video, we will explore DALL-E, generate high-quality images from textual descriptions, and its potential applications in various industries, provide practical tips for using it effectively, and integrate it into creative...
Curated Video
ChatGPT and Prompt Engineering With Advanced Data Analysis - Creating a Computer Program and Debugging
In this video, you will learn to use ChatGPT to create a computer program and effectively debug it. We will use ChatGPT's capabilities to generate code snippets, optimize algorithms, and identify and fix bugs, leveraging ChatGPT3 as a...
Curated Video
Helping Verbs and Main Verbs
Mr. Griot provides information and examples of helping verbs and main verbs. He models how to identify verb phrases and helping verbs in sentences.