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Unveiling the Mysteries of Spacetime Foam
PBS Space Time
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Spacetime foam is a concept in physics that suggests spacetime on its smallest scales is a seething ocean of black holes and wormholes. This concept arises from the combination of general relativity a
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Unraveling the Fabric of Reality: Exploring the Possibilities of Manipulating Our Perception
Isaac Arthur
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Reality is a tapestry of existence and dreams, a dance between perception and truth. This video delves into the ways we can alter and manipulate our reality, from physical changes to subjective experi
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Meeting AI-Managed Social Media Accounts: A Strange and Concerning Experience
Karsten Runquist
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In this video, the creator interacts with an AI-managed social media account and discusses movies. The encounter is strange and raises concerns about privacy and authenticity.
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The Many-Worlds Interpretation of Quantum Mechanics Demystified
Julia Galef
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Quantum mechanics states that particles exist in multiple states simultaneously, and the many-worlds interpretation suggests that these states manifest in parallel universes.
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The Evolution of Powerball and Mega Millions
Company Man
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Powerball and Mega Millions are two popular lottery games in the United States. They have experienced significant growth over the years, with record-breaking jackpots and widespread availability. Howe
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The Social Shelling Point: Why Coffee is the Default Choice
Julia Galef
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In this video, we explore the concept of social shelling points and discuss why coffee is often the default choice when making plans with someone. These shelling points allow us to communicate and sig
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The Truth I've Been Hiding | A Catalog for the End of Humanity
Hello Future Me
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I've been secretly publishing short fiction and poetry for years, and now I'm coming clean with my new book, A Catalog for the End of Humanity. It features published fiction and original stories, beau
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The Astonishing Case of Virgin Births in Crocodiles: Insights from a Recent Discovery
Terra Mater
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Scientists have discovered the first ever known case of a virgin birth in crocodiles, providing new insights into the possibility of parthenogenesis in dinosaurs. This phenomenon, where females can re
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The Challenges of Revolution: From Overthrowing to Governing
Hello Future Me
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Revolutionary countries face challenges in transitioning from overthrowing the old regime to establishing a stable and effective government. These challenges include internal infighting, ideological d
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The Unique Conversational Style of Richard Dawkins
Julia Galef
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Richard Dawkins engages in conversation with a rare level of curiosity and openness, exploring topics without predetermined opinions. This refreshing approach allows for genuine exploration and discov
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The Horrifying Legend of Bloody Mary
Extra History
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Bloody Mary, a terrifying myth born out of fear and stories, is a dare that involves saying her name in a dark bathroom mirror. The legend dates back to the 17th century and tells the tale of Mary Wor
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Unveiling the Secrets of Time: The Nobel Prize-Winning Field of Attosecond Physics
PBS Space Time
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The 2023 Nobel Prize in Physics was awarded to three physicists for their groundbreaking work in attosecond physics, which explores phenomena that occur in the billionth of a billionth of a second. Th
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The Lone Traveler: Adventures in Space
Isaac Arthur
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Space is the final frontier with billions of worlds awaiting explorers. This video explores the concept of traveling alone in space and the possibilities for adventurers. From spacesuits to personal s
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A Dark Star Powered by Dark Matter: Exploring the Mysterious Universe
PBS Space Time
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Scientists discover galaxies z10 through z13, among the oldest and most distant ever seen. These galaxies could potentially be powered by dark matter, leading to the hypothesis of dark stars. Dark sta
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The International North-South Transport Corridor: Russia, India, and Iran's Ambitious Economic Lifeline
CaspianReport
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This video explores the International North-South Transport Corridor, a multi-modal network of rail and port connections that aims to boost trade between Russia, India, and Iran. The corridor promises
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The Impending Spectacle of a Supernova: How Long Until the Next Stellar Cataclysm
PBS Space Time
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Supernovae, powerful stellar explosions, can have major effects on Earth, from mass extinctions to damage to the ozone layer. Although the chances of a nearby supernova are low, there is evidence of p
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The Power of Collective Intelligence: How a Crowd Can Think and Feel
Vsauce
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Discover how collective intelligence and the power of a crowd can lead to thinking, feeling, and awareness. Explore how simple brain cells can come together to create complex thoughts and emotions, an
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The Weird and Wonderful World of Dark Matter: Exploring the Possibilities
PBS Space Time
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Dark matter, which makes up around 80% of the universe's mass, remains largely mysterious. While the cold dark matter (CDM) model has been successful in explaining structures in the universe, there ar
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The Importance of Cinema: A Journey Through Film History
The Cinema Cartography
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Cinema, a relatively young art form, has become embedded within the history of art and has found itself alongside other long-standing art forms. Cinema is a cultural phenomenon that has a global reach
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The Viking Conquest: How England was Forged in Fire and Blood
History Time
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The arrival of the Great Heathen Army in 865 marked a turning point in Viking invasions in Britain. Led by war leaders Ivar, Halfdan, and Ubba, the army came together with the goal of outright conques
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The Fascinating Story of Chicago's Elevated L System
City Beautiful
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Chicago's L system, built in the 1890s, is the only elevated Metro system in the US. Elevated lines were common in the past, but most cities moved them underground. Chicago's decision to keep the elev
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