Dr. Daniel Nocera describes a new process for storing solar energy "This is a major discovery with enormous implications for the future prosperity of humankind," said James Barber, a leader in the study... continue reading
posted by maatc 1 decade 6 years 4 months 3 weeks ago • 4,921 views • 2:07Lectures and or Learning
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a personal collection of documentaries, lectures, and anything insightful
From the TED website: "Speaking at the most recent EG conference, author, philosopher, prankster and journalist A.J. Jacobs talks about the year he spent living biblically -- following the rules in the... continue reading
posted by sweetlime 1 decade 6 years 5 months ago • 2,915 viewsThis series takes a fascinating new look at a very old universe. Fifty years after man first ventured into outer space, we examine the greatest secrets of the heavens. Each episode outlines how humans... continue reading
posted by Kulpims T'dna (kulpims) 1 decade 6 years 4 months ago • 2,598 viewsI use this program alot. Right now in cleaning up audio in a film. Love this program. Just sharing a little of "how was your day honey" :)
posted by lavoll 1 decade 6 years 3 months 4 weeks ago • 5,391 viewsFrom the NOVA PBS series "THE ELEGANT UNIVERSE', host Brian Greene guides us through Newton's discovery of gravity to the explanation of it, through Einsteins Theory of Relativity.
posted by SlipperyPete 1 decade 6 years 3 weeks ago • 1,844 viewsItalian painter and architect of the High Renaissance, celebrated for the perfection and grace of his paintings and drawings. Together with Michelangelo and Leonardo da Vinci, he forms the traditional... continue reading
posted by mauz15 1 decade 6 years 3 weeks ago • 2,670 views • 23:37Spanish painter who was the leading artist in the court of King Philip IV. He was an individualistic artist of the contemporary baroque period, important as a portrait artist. In addition to numerous renditions... continue reading
posted by mauz15 1 decade 6 years 3 weeks ago • 2,716 views • 23:31Via: ScrapeUp
posted by Duckman33 1 decade 5 years 11 months 3 weeks ago • 3,721 views"A master class in storytelling. Ira Glass, host of "This American Life" on radio and TV, has spent years telling stories, and getting stories told. In one of the most popular Gel talks ever, Ira describes... continue reading
posted by fissionchips 1 decade 5 years 10 months 3 weeks ago • 4,362 viewsI actually met Lynn Harrell years ago when he visited in a masterclass for a youth orchestra I was in. I'm sure he remembers me. :P I'll never forget how fun it was to hear him perform the Pink Panther... continue reading
posted by Issykitty 1 decade 5 years 10 months 2 weeks ago • 967 viewsVol. 1, Part 2 of Lynn Harrell's informative cello workshop. from sweens101: Lynn Harrell demonstrates an aspect of left hand technique that effects tone production.
posted by Issykitty 1 decade 5 years 10 months 2 weeks ago • 1,153 viewsActor John Turturro describes the typically awkward experience of acting in sex scenes. Turturro recalls two stories as examples: one in featuring Kate Winslet and James Gandolfini in Romance & Cigarettes,... continue reading
posted by Farhad2000 1 decade 5 years 9 months 3 weeks ago • 30,099 viewsfrom YT: Aldous Huxley, social critic and author of Brave New World, talks to Wallace about threats to freedom in the United States, overpopulation, bureaucracy, propaganda, drugs, advertising, and television.
posted by NeuralNoise 1 decade 5 years 8 months 3 weeks ago • 978 views... with each one being bigger than the last.
posted by Hybrid 1 decade 4 years 7 months 1 week ago • 7,261 viewsThis lively RSA Animate, adapted from Dan Pink's talk at the RSA, illustrates the hidden truths behind what really motivates us at home and in the workplace. www.theRSA.org
posted by simonm 1 decade 4 years 7 months 1 week ago • 9,207 viewsRick has the best damn job ever! I want it!
posted by ctrlalt bleach (ctrlaltbleach) 1 decade 4 years 6 months 2 weeks ago • 1,764 viewsStewart fucking Brand debating the pro nuclear point. Listen to this man.
posted by Crake 1 decade 4 years 6 months 1 week ago • 3,799 views