Why It Might Be Your Body - Not Your Mind
One of the paradoxes of trying to understand our minds is that, at particular moments, we need to acknowledge that what passes through them may have very little to do with the workings of these minds themselves but rather our bodies. Sign up to our new newsletter and get 10% off your first
From playlist SELF
The weirdest paradox in statistics (and machine learning)
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From playlist Novel topics (not in usual math curricula)
Most paradoxes either stem from the misunderstanding of a topic, or aren't really paradoxes. However, here is a paradox that seems to contradict logic itself. What's going on here? And what does the liar paradox have to do with computer science? #some2
From playlist Summer of Math Exposition 2 videos
A different way at trying to quit smoking!
From playlist Funny Videos, Parodies, Odds and ends!
We have a course on Brilliant! And the first 200 people to https://brilliant.org/minutephysics get 20% off an annual premium subscription to Brilliant, with full access to all courses, including ours. What happens if you extend a piston through a portal? Or try to sandwich a cube between
From playlist Portal Physics
The idea of ‘atonement’ sounds very old-fashioned and is deeply rooted in religious tradition. To atone means, in essence, to acknowledge one’s capacity for wrongness and one’s readiness for apology and desire for change. It’s a concept that every society needs at its center. For gifts and
From playlist RELATIONSHIPS
Twins Paradox: The Complete Explanation
The twins paradox is easily the most famous paradoxes of all time. Using spacetime diagrams and the rules of relativity, we can show the paradox only happens because people are being lazy with special relativity. http://brilliant.org/ScienceAsylum ________________________________ VIDEO ANN
From playlist Einstein's Relativity
This Video Is A Lie - http://aperture.gg/paradoxes Sign up with Brilliant and learn about even more paradoxes: https://brilliant.org/aperture Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mcewen/ Paradoxes are fairly common, but some of them can have drastic effects on what we know as
From playlist Science & Technology 🚀
Time Travel Paradoxes in Doctor Who and Futurama | Sci-Phi: Science Fiction as Philosophy
If a time traveler from the future hands you a written speech to give, and you give it and it changes the world, and he dictates it word-for-word to give you in the past so you can give the speech, where did the speech come from? Einstein said the only difference between past, present, and
From playlist Science
No one is ever quite normal or sane: however, what we can aim for is 'sane insanity', a non-defensive, self-aware state where we know how and where we are 'broken' and are able to let the world know without anger, undue secrecy or bitterness. For gifts and more from The School of Life, vis
From playlist SELF
Four Fascinating Paradoxes | Wondrium Perspectives
Paradoxes can be mind-bending, frustrating, or enjoyable puzzles to solve. Whether they come from the realm of time travel or everyday life, paradoxes can spur some of our deepest thinking and most perplexing views of the world around us. In this episode of Perspectives, several experts c
From playlist Wondrium Perspectives
In this short explainer video, Universe Today publisher investigates the riddle of the Fermi Paradox; if the Universe is big, and old, and there are countless habitable worlds, why do we see no evidence of life? Where are all the aliens? --------------- Consider this. The Universe is eno
From playlist Space Exploration
Why Blue Whales Don't Get Cancer - Peto's Paradox
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From playlist Medicine & Biology
Is Time Travel Possible? | Episode 206 | Closer To Truth
Some scientists take time travel seriously. Should you? What does time travel reveal about the nature of space and time and the laws of physics under extreme conditions? Featuring interviews with Michio Kaku, J. Gott, Kip Thorne, Fred Wolf, and Seth Lloyd. Season 2, Episode 6 - #CloserToT
From playlist Is Time Travel Possible? - CTT Interview Series
Where Are All The Alien Robots? The Chilling Idea Of Von Neumann Probes
As you know, I’m obsessed about the Fermi Paradox. Where are all the aliens? But an even stranger question is: where are all the robot aliens? Support us at: http://www.patreon.com/universetoday More stories at: http://www.universetoday.com/ Follow us on Twitter: @universetoday Follow us
From playlist Space Exploration
Why the Universe Is Silent with Dr. Robin Hanson
My guest today is Dr. Robin Hanson, an associate professor of economics at George Mason University and a research associate at the Future of Humanity Institute of Oxford University. Dr. Hanson is famous for writing a paper describing the Great Filter, a theory that explains why we don't se
From playlist Interviews
Q&A 116: When Will the Cosmic Microwave Fade Away? And More... Featuring James Davenport
In this week's questions show, I answer when the cosmic microwave background will shift into radio waves, what the Sun would sound like if space was filled with air, and limits of our knowledge about planets through simulations. Visit James Davenport's YouTube channel here: https://www.yo
From playlist Questions and Answers with Fraser Cain
Bertrand Russell's Barber Paradox
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From playlist Concerning Everything
Brigitte Piniewski (PeaceHealth) Interview -- Strata + Hadoop 2014
From the 2014 Strata + Hadoop World conference in New York City, an interview with the Chief Medical Officer of PeaceHealth Labs on the technology paradox, privacy concerns as medicine increasingly relies on personal data, and more. About Brigitte Piniewski, MD: Dr. Piniewski is the Chief
From playlist Strata Conference + Hadoop World 2014 (New York City)