"Join Duo the Owl and friends on the Duolingo World Cruise with ‪@Carnival‬! Sail across 7 continents ... explore 195 countries ... and learn over 40 languages—all while enjoying premium dining and... continue reading

posted by ant 2 weeks ago • 3 views • 1:27

Donald is learning these new languages nobody speaks so he can communicate with immigrants.

posted by newtboy 1 year 3 weeks ago • 104 views • 51 secs

"Duolingo is an educational app that helps you to learn foreign languages. But what if it already existed in the 1980s? Well, here it is, Duolingo in 1980's style! ..."

posted by ant 1 year 11 months 3 weeks ago • 38 views • 4:41

Sam Harris speaks with Matt Ridley and Alina Chan about the origins of the COVID pandemic. They discuss the evidence of a lab leak from the Wuhan Institute of Virology, media and academic censorship of... continue reading

posted by eric3579 2 years 1 month 3 weeks ago • 276 views • 58:27

In this video, I help a Labrador mix, Jet. Jet has been having aggressive problems. It is important to pay attention to what the dog is telling you through its energy and body language. A dog... continue reading

posted by BSR 3 years 4 months ago • 46 views • 4:55

YouTube description: Check out Otherwords, a new show about language & linguistics! https://youtu.be/d2UccTPnl4w It might surprise you but cephalopods have a pretty good fossil record, with one major... continue reading

posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 3 years 9 months 1 week ago • 384 views • 8:22

Professors John Kemeny and Tom Kurtz along with a band of Dartmouth undergraduates invent the Basic computer language.

posted by bobknight33 4 years 3 weeks ago • 9 views • 38:13

The EPIC OF GILGAMESH is the earliest great work of literature that we know of, and was first written down by the Sumerians around 2100 B.C. Ancient Sumer was the land that lay between the two rivers,... continue reading

posted by newtboy 4 years 3 months 2 weeks ago • 16 views • 3:56

From Youtube, "What started as a simple desire for a better arc lighter got carried away and I ended up making the scariest device I've ever built. In this video I tested a plasma lighter and attempted... continue reading

posted by w1ndex 4 years 8 months 1 week ago • 60 views • 26:02

Dr. Robin DiAngelo speaks about her book, "White Fragility" and systemic racism, "bringing language to the emotional structures that make true discussions about racial attitudes difficult. With clarity... continue reading

For three centuries, farmers living in the remote mountains of northern Turkey have communicated great distances by whistling. It’s a language called kuş dili that is still used to this day, though... continue reading

posted by Mordhaus 5 years 2 months 2 weeks ago • 101 views • 2:41

YouTube description: You are probably aware of the fact that elephants make trumpeting noises - but did you know that most of their communication is so low pitched that humans can’t even hear it? ... continue reading

posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 5 years 4 months 3 weeks ago • 489 views • 6:05

YT: The International Phonetic Alphabet: one sound for each symbol, and one symbol for each sound. Except for the sounds we can't make. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Phonetic_Alphabet

posted by Fantomas 5 years 7 months 2 weeks ago • 883 views • 6:31

Curiosity Show - We all wear denim jeans, but how did they get their name?

posted by pigeon 5 years 9 months ago • 125 views • 1:44

YouTube description: Danny Dimian, Visual Effects Supervisor, and Josh Beveridge, Head of Character Animation, for "Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse," share exclusive breakdowns and talk about their... continue reading

posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 6 years 3 weeks ago • 425 views • 13:28

YouTube description: Scientific language can be difficult to parse through for anyone not well-versed in the field. That’s where acclaimed actor Alan Alda comes in. Through the Alda Center for Communicating... continue reading

posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 6 years 1 month 3 weeks ago • 498 views • 3:16

YouTube description: Technical details about what we're doing: We're working on a time-series problem called a Sequence Classification. Recurrent Neural Networks called Long Short-Term Memory (LSTM)... continue reading

posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 6 years 1 month 3 weeks ago • 566 views • 10:41

❤️❤️The kindergarten class in Tennessee learned "Happy Birthday" in sign language to celebrate the 60th birthday of their custodian. James Anthony, who is hard of hearing, has been working with... continue reading

posted by newtboy 6 years 5 months 3 weeks ago • 421 views • 28 secs