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Posted: 8/8/2024 4:50:58 PM EDT
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Quote HistoryOriginally Posted By Kihn: That was very good. Just finished it. Gonna have to read Uncle Ted's manifesto now. 
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Posted: 8/8/2024 5:13:30 PM EDT
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Interesting video. Shipwreck was interesting and the science piece was the cherry on top.
 An Ancient Roman Shipwreck May Explain the Universe Dropbox link to other links: https://docs.google.com/document/u/1/d/e/2PACX-1vSRghbzaFJTNMNJ_2B4w7Sg9U7b9hyHqhUX2uB0gNPMALzohl5zlqk928zH1rXkbyfav9zDoLtd41P-/pub |
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Posted: 8/8/2024 8:16:50 PM EDT
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Interesting discussion around intelligent design.
 Beyond Evolution: Unraveling the Origins of Life with Stephen Meyer and James Tour | UK |
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Posted: 8/9/2024 3:16:59 PM EDT
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History of the Hittites.
 The Entire History Of The Hittites / Ancient History Documentary I - Origins - 16:05 II - Old Kingdom - 30:57 III - Storm Lords - 45:33 IV - Middle Kingdom - 1:02:37 V - New Kingdom - 1:09:21 VI - Clash Of Empires - 1:26:15 VII - Wars In The West - 1:54:32 VIII - Collapse - 2:12:44 IX - Successors - 2:28:35 |
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Posted: 8/9/2024 3:57:15 PM EDT
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Pretty good short video on what happened.
 Trump Launches Massive Airstrikes Against Syria After Chemical Weapons Attack |
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Posted: 8/9/2024 5:31:25 PM EDT
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Posted: 8/10/2024 3:46:14 PM EDT
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Curta Calculator videos
 The Curta Calculator (full documentary) Review / How To  How the CURTA Works  The Curta Calculator: A Mechanical Marvel Explained | Part 1  The Curta Calculator: Subtraction, Multiplication, and More | Part 2 |
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Posted: 8/11/2024 5:04:15 PM EDT
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Overview of AD in Ukraine
 Air Defence In Ukraine (2024): Creativity, Anti-air drones, Shortages & Lessons |
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Posted: 8/11/2024 8:18:32 PM EDT
[Last Edit: Ohio]
[#9]
There is a series showing a reconstruction of the Antikythera device. Find the playlist.
 Reconstructing The #Antikythera Mechanism - [PREVIEW] |
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Posted: 8/11/2024 10:41:50 PM EDT
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Quote HistoryOriginally Posted By Ohio: There is a series showing a reconstruction of the Antikythera device. Find the playlist.  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dRXI9KLImC4Yeah, his entire channel is worth watching. Playlists are below for the Antikythera device. Making The Antikythera Mechanism https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLZioPDnFPNsHnyxfygxA0to4RXv4_jDU2 Antikythera Fragments This is about making the tools to make the device https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLZioPDnFPNsGnUXuZScwn6Ackf6LGILCa |
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Posted: 8/12/2024 6:49:22 PM EDT
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Good discussion around materialism.
 The Magician’s Twin, with David Berlinski, Stephen Meyer, and James Orr | Uncommon Knowledge |
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Posted: 8/13/2024 11:16:01 AM EDT
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New discoveries from old ice cores
 Fossils from Underneath Greenland Rewrite History of Its Ice Sheet 0:00 Unexpected discovery from Greenland 0:55 Greenland and its brief history 1:55 How we know all of this - ice cores 3:00 What we believed about Greenland before 4:15 GISP2 and Camp Century 5:45 First unusual discoveries 6:35 New study finds unexpected deposits and sediments 8:05 Evidence for ice-free Greenland 9:00 But it's melting again 9:40 Why did it melt before though? |
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Posted: 8/13/2024 1:33:51 PM EDT
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Interesting discussion around interstellar flight.
 Why Is Nobody Talking About Multi-Stage Interstellar Spaceships? 00:00:00 Intro 00:01:54 Sail close to the Sun 00:12:34 Interstellar velocities 00:28:03 Transferring power to spacecraft 00:33:09 Data transfer 00:43:31 Multi-stage interstellar ship 00:47:06 How will a realistic mission look like 01:09:51 Current obsessions 01:12:49 Final thoughts |
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Posted: 8/13/2024 2:40:35 PM EDT
[#14]
Discussion with Chris Copson of the Tank Museum
 All British Tanks Were JUNK | German Tiger 1 NOT The Most Feared | WW2 Tank Myths Debunked |
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Posted: 8/13/2024 2:45:35 PM EDT
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Quote HistoryOriginally Posted By DaGoose: Discussion with Chris Copson of the Tank Museum https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TnfVsXG8LeMThe heavier German tanks broke down too much to be as effective as they could've been. Bad welds and poorer and poorer steel didn't help, either. Their guns and sights were really good, though. The M26 eclipsed everything at war's end, though. You know the Germans would've been painting their cross on them and using them against us. |
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Posted: 8/13/2024 2:57:22 PM EDT
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Quote HistoryOriginally Posted By Alex_F: The heavier German tanks broke down too much to be as effective as they could've been. Bad welds and poorer and poorer steel didn't help, either. Their guns and sights were really good, though. The M26 eclipsed everything at war's end, though. You know the Germans would've been painting their cross on them and using them against us. Quote HistoryOriginally Posted By Alex_F: Originally Posted By DaGoose: Discussion with Chris Copson of the Tank Museum https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TnfVsXG8LeMThe heavier German tanks broke down too much to be as effective as they could've been. Bad welds and poorer and poorer steel didn't help, either. Their guns and sights were really good, though. The M26 eclipsed everything at war's end, though. You know the Germans would've been painting their cross on them and using them against us. Yeah, the 90mm gun was comparable to the 88mm gun in many ways. the biggest issue with the Pershing was it's weight and the size of bridges in Europe..........but it stomped the crap out of T-34s in Korea |
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Posted: 8/13/2024 4:09:47 PM EDT
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Pretty good discussion with Jonathan Haidt
 We're Heading for Civilisational Collapse - Social Psychologist Jonathan Haidt 00:00 Trailer 00:33 The great rewiring of childhood 04:03 We have to delay access to technology 05:30 We're disrupting neural development 06:49 Fragmentation of attention 09:32 Online socialising is no substitute for real connections 12:07 Meaninglessness has shot up since 2012 12:58 Online Bullying 15:00 The rise of sextortion 16:35 Social media has become less social 18:07 Give kids back play-based childhood 20:50 Gen Z has been irreversibly damaged 22:09 But there is hope for Gen Z 26:11 SPONSOR: Ground News 28:30 The fragility of Gen Z employees 29:53 How will the anxious generation shape the world? 35:58 They think “speech is violence” 36:24 The need for group cohesion 40:35 The plummeting of mental health 46:30 The devastating impact of p*rn 51:14 We're heading for civilizational collapse 52:15 It's a collective action problem 53:08 Jonathan's 4 steps to fix this 55:08 Chaos pushes people towards authoritarianism 58:24 Why I’m no longer a progressive 1:00:06 Wisdom from John Stuart Mill 1:02:23 What’s the one thing we’re not talking about? |
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Posted: 8/13/2024 5:37:50 PM EDT
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Couple of videos on shipwrecks in the Black Sea
 Archaeologists Explore Incredibly Preserved Ancient Shipwrecks  The Hunt For Ancient Shipwrecks In The Mysterious Black Sea |
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Posted: 8/13/2024 6:26:00 PM EDT
[#19]
Discussion with Garry Adelman
 'There were NO Black Confederate Soldiers' The 5 Biggest Myths About The American Civil War 00:00 Introduction 01:00 The American Civil War 03:45 Myth 1: Why people fought in the war... 12:08 Myth 2: Lincoln's Gettysburg address 17:40 Myth 3: The myth of Black Confederates 28:32 Myth 4: Mythologising the key figures... 41:43 Myth 5: Amputations and anaesthetic... 49:45 Coming soon |
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Posted: 8/13/2024 7:11:39 PM EDT
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Discussion between Chris Parry and Jon Trigg
 What if Germany Won at Stalingrad? - Britain's Global Empire Could Crumble |
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Posted: 8/14/2024 11:26:59 AM EDT
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Short documentary on Rochefort and Midway.
 The Codebreaker Who Almost Single-Handedly Stopped The Japanese Navy |
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Posted: 8/14/2024 1:33:40 PM EDT
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Talk from Black Snow author James Scott and an interview of a surviving B-29 crew member.
 The Bombing Strategy of General Curtis LeMay Against Japan (WW2HRT 37-02) |
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Posted: 8/14/2024 1:42:56 PM EDT
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Quote HistoryOriginally Posted By TontoGoldstein: Why did western man succeed? Guns, Germs and Steel It’s a great book. Meh, not really. |
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Posted: 8/14/2024 3:13:34 PM EDT
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Good discussion around Iwo Jima.
 Operation DETACHMENT-The Invasion of Iwo Jima Part 1 with Jon Parshall - Episode 409 |
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Posted: 8/14/2024 4:43:07 PM EDT
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Early career of Spruance.
 Admiral Spruance - The Forging of a Quiet but Deadly Leader |
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Posted: 8/14/2024 7:58:06 PM EDT
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Discussion about Nimitz with Trent Hone.
 Admiral Chester Nimitz - Master of the Pacific |
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Posted: 8/14/2024 9:21:39 PM EDT
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"Halsey acted stupidly."
*Couldn't resist (probably wasn't the first either!). |
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Posted: 8/15/2024 8:51:12 AM EDT
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Good discussion on WW2 US Industry
 Mobilization of U.S. Industrial Machine – Fighting a Global War (WW2HRT 30-10) |
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Posted: 8/15/2024 4:48:09 PM EDT
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Short video on what the Rosetta stone actually says.
 The Rosetta Stone and what it actually says with Ilona Regulski | Curator's Corner S7 Ep7 |
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Posted: 8/16/2024 7:21:30 AM EDT
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Discussion around Germany mechanization of it's Army between WW1 and WW2.
 German Army Mechanization - Dr. Louis A. Dimarco |
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Posted: 8/16/2024 6:35:49 PM EDT
[#31]
Pretty good talk on it.
 Why our generals were more successful in World War II than in Korea, Vietnam or Iraq/Afghanistan |
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Posted: 8/16/2024 8:29:36 PM EDT
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Ask the Military/Industrial Complex…they are running the show.
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Posted: 8/19/2024 5:10:49 PM EDT
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The real story of how Enigma was broken - Sir Dermot Turing
 The real story of how Enigma was broken - Sir Dermot Turing Similar video to the above with a little more information  Sir Dermot Turing: The origins of Enigma codebreaking at Bletchley The TNMoC (The National Museum of Computing) channel has a huge amount of videos on different old computing systems. Well worth browsing through. https://www.youtube.com/@tnmoc/videos Top 5 Features of an Enigma | Bletchley Park  Top 5 Features of an Enigma | Bletchley Park Top 5 Weaknesses of an Enigma | Bletchley Park - audio is a bit messed up  Top 5 Weaknesses of an Enigma | Bletchley Park Bletchley Park YouTube channel - lot of different videos on what went on there during WW2 https://www.youtube.com/@BletchleyParkTrust/videos Talk about Alan Turing  Dr. Andrew Hodges — Alan Turing: The Enigma Bletchley Park Tour [docu in full]  Bletchley Park Tour [docu in full] Colossus - The Greatest Secret in the History of Computing - used to break Lorenz machine  Colossus - The Greatest Secret in the History of Computing |
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Posted: 8/19/2024 6:59:09 PM EDT
[#34]
Heard of some of them.
 Nazis vs New York - Axis Operations to Attack 'The Big Apple' |
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Posted: 8/20/2024 11:49:34 AM EDT
[#35]
Hadn't heard of the space plane.
 Hitler's Secret Space Program. The Third Reich Obscure Programs Of WW2 |
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Posted: 8/20/2024 6:04:36 PM EDT
[#36]
Pretty good documentary on D-Day.
 D-Day in Colour | June 6th 1944 - The Light of Dawn | Free Documentary History |
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Posted: 8/21/2024 8:52:02 PM EDT
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Another film on D-Day in color
 D-Day in Colour | Full HQ |
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Posted: 8/22/2024 12:37:37 PM EDT
[Last Edit: DaGoose]
[#38]
Interesting discussion about the Plato telescope and mission.
 Will PLATO Be The Mission To Finally Find Earth 2.0? 00:00 Intro 02:06 Kepler Telescope 06:00 Plato telescope 27:33 What will PLATO find 35:15 Astroseismology 38:39 Follow-ups 41:46 A better PLATO 46:38 Current obsessions 52:39 Final thoughts https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PLATO_(spacecraft) |
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Posted: 8/22/2024 1:15:55 PM EDT
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Very interesting if you are interested in the Wow signal.
 The Wow Signal Potentially Solved with Prof. Abel Mendez Link to Paper: https://arxiv.org/abs/2408.08513 Wow Signal: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wow!_signal |
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Posted: 8/22/2024 3:23:09 PM EDT
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Discussion between Chris Parry and Bill Allison
 North Vietnam Stays Communist | China Fails As Superpower | What If Tet Offensive Never Happened? 00:00 Intro 01:34 The Vietnam War in 1968 08:52 Tet Offensive Explained 21:11 What if Tet had succeeded? 25:17 What if the South crushed Tet from the start? 34:22 What if Tet never happened? 40:39 Could Johnson stay and Nixon is never U.S. President? 45:24 Impact on U.S. Foreign Policy and China 49:38 End - Conclusion |
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Posted: 8/22/2024 3:39:25 PM EDT
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Short talk with Jonathan Parshall
 US Navy Was NEVER Outnumbered | The Flight Deck | Torpedo Planes Sacrificed | Battle Of Midway MYTHS |
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Posted: 8/22/2024 4:06:28 PM EDT
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Short discussion with Jim Bresnahan, Elliot Carlson, John Lundstrom, and Jon Parshall
 Refighting the Pacific War - An Alternative History of World War II |
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Posted: 8/22/2024 4:56:19 PM EDT
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Short discussion around the US Navy's Shipbuilding issues.
 The Navy's Shipbuilding Dilemma Introduction The Navy's Shipbuilding Dilemma The Problem Statement Baseline Programs Ford Class Carrier Street Fighter Submarines Frigates Root Causes Economic Impact Lessons from the Cold War Naval Nuclear Power |
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Posted: 8/22/2024 5:23:32 PM EDT
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Tagging for going down the neat space stuff rabbit hole later.
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Posted: 8/22/2024 6:13:59 PM EDT
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Discussion around Fletcher and Spruance at Midway.
 Fletcher and Spruance - Who Won Midway? |
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Posted: 8/23/2024 8:36:17 AM EDT
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Quote HistoryOriginally Posted By DaGoose: Pretty good discussion with Jonathan Haidt https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aOqId5ObMi400:00 Trailer 00:33 The great rewiring of childhood 04:03 We have to delay access to technology 05:30 We're disrupting neural development 06:49 Fragmentation of attention 09:32 Online socialising is no substitute for real connections 12:07 Meaninglessness has shot up since 2012 12:58 Online Bullying 15:00 The rise of sextortion 16:35 Social media has become less social 18:07 Give kids back play-based childhood 20:50 Gen Z has been irreversibly damaged 22:09 But there is hope for Gen Z 26:11 SPONSOR: Ground News 28:30 The fragility of Gen Z employees 29:53 How will the anxious generation shape the world? 35:58 They think “speech is violence” 36:24 The need for group cohesion 40:35 The plummeting of mental health 46:30 The devastating impact of p*rn 51:14 We're heading for civilizational collapse 52:15 It's a collective action problem 53:08 Jonathan's 4 steps to fix this 55:08 Chaos pushes people towards authoritarianism 58:24 Why I’m no longer a progressive 1:00:06 Wisdom from John Stuart Mill 1:02:23 What’s the one thing we’re not talking about? Good vid. Triggernometry guys are good interviewers and let him talk. Haidt also brought up differences between boys and girls (imagine that!) as well as solutions (keep the kids off phones/social media, but do it as a group and make sure schools do it). I also liked that he brought up Abigail Schrier who wrote about social contagian and therapy culture ruining kids. Said they disagree about phones vs adult therapists, but it's both he said. Her interview on Joe Rogan  Journalist Abigail Shrier on Gen Z's Anxiety Problem and Why Therapy May Not Be the Solution |
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Posted: 8/23/2024 2:41:35 PM EDT
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Short documentary on US Space program up to the Moon.
 To The Moon - From Dream To Reality |
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Posted: 8/23/2024 2:42:19 PM EDT
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Quote HistoryOriginally Posted By dedreckon: Good vid. Triggernometry guys are good interviewers and let him talk. Haidt also brought up differences between boys and girls (imagine that!) as well as solutions (keep the kids off phones/social media, but do it as a group and make sure schools do it). I also liked that he brought up Abigail Schrier who wrote about social contagian and therapy culture ruining kids. Said they disagree about phones vs adult therapists, but it's both he said. Her interview on Joe Rogan https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z72hgYk-5iIQuote HistoryOriginally Posted By dedreckon: Originally Posted By DaGoose: Pretty good discussion with Jonathan Haidt https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aOqId5ObMi400:00 Trailer 00:33 The great rewiring of childhood 04:03 We have to delay access to technology 05:30 We're disrupting neural development 06:49 Fragmentation of attention 09:32 Online socialising is no substitute for real connections 12:07 Meaninglessness has shot up since 2012 12:58 Online Bullying 15:00 The rise of sextortion 16:35 Social media has become less social 18:07 Give kids back play-based childhood 20:50 Gen Z has been irreversibly damaged 22:09 But there is hope for Gen Z 26:11 SPONSOR: Ground News 28:30 The fragility of Gen Z employees 29:53 How will the anxious generation shape the world? 35:58 They think “speech is violence” 36:24 The need for group cohesion 40:35 The plummeting of mental health 46:30 The devastating impact of p*rn 51:14 We're heading for civilizational collapse 52:15 It's a collective action problem 53:08 Jonathan's 4 steps to fix this 55:08 Chaos pushes people towards authoritarianism 58:24 Why I’m no longer a progressive 1:00:06 Wisdom from John Stuart Mill 1:02:23 What’s the one thing we’re not talking about? Good vid. Triggernometry guys are good interviewers and let him talk. Haidt also brought up differences between boys and girls (imagine that!) as well as solutions (keep the kids off phones/social media, but do it as a group and make sure schools do it). I also liked that he brought up Abigail Schrier who wrote about social contagian and therapy culture ruining kids. Said they disagree about phones vs adult therapists, but it's both he said. Her interview on Joe Rogan https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z72hgYk-5iIHer interview with Rogan was worth watching. |
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Posted: 8/23/2024 4:43:16 PM EDT
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Quote HistoryOriginally Posted By DaGoose: Good discussion around Iwo Jima. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_bMfVTT1D7oPart Two of the Discussion  Uncommon Valor-The Invasion of Iwo Jima Part 2 with Jon Parshall-Episode 410 |
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Posted: 8/26/2024 1:59:39 PM EDT
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Discussion with Richard Dawkins
 The Reality of Sex & Gender, Evolutionary History & Free Will - Richard Dawkins 00:00 Trailer 00:39 Olympic boxing controversy 03:20 The subversion of science and language 05:07 Sex is binary 07:38 Advances in genetic science 11:24 Hippo history 12:52 Unexpected twists and turns of evolution 14:32 Water found on Mars 14:52 SPONSOR: SimpliSafe 16:00 Life on Mars 20:08 Nature is conservative 21:55 Humans are not adapted for these advances in tech 25:40 Climate change - a threat? 26:22 Species extinction & de-extinction 29:14 Invasive species 30:25 How dinosaurs went extinct 32:41 SPONSOR: AG1 33:54 Evolution of crocodiles, birds and lemurs 38:48 Unintended consequences of our actions 39:54 Origins of Covid 40:56 Talking with Jordan Peterson 41:35 Are humans special? 42:45 Debating free will 49:01 SPONSOR: Mint Mobile 50:18 How do genes shape our personalities? 53:55 Can genes affect sexuality? 54:50 How much of life is predetermined? 55:23 Debating determinism 58:15 Doesn’t this undermine the scientific worldview? 1:04:25 What’s the one thing we’re not talking about? |
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