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The Changing Room Illusion via YouTube [Shared] [Video]
The Changing Room Illusion The Changing Room Illusion is an example of “graduate change blindness,” a phenomenon in which observers are unable to notice changes to the world around them when those changes occur gradually. In virtually all prior cases, … Continue reading
How a Swedish coffee break can boost your wellbeing and performance – BBC REEL via YouTube [Video] [Shared]
How a Swedish coffee break can boost your wellbeing and performance – BBC REEL via YouTube In Sweden, a coffee break is more than just a quick hit of caffeine – it’s a longstanding tradition, believed to boost staff wellbeing … Continue reading
Where do math symbols come from? via John David Walters on YouTube [Video] [Shared]
Where do math symbols come from? – John David Walters – YouTube View full lesson Math is full of symbols: lines, dots, arrows, English letters, Greek letters, superscripts, subscripts … it can look like an illegible jumble. Where did all … Continue reading
Thinking About “The Great Resignation”? — Find your next career with “Career Compass: Finding Your Career North”
Are you looking to become a part of “The Great Resignation” and find a new career? Wouldn’t you love to have a magical compass to lead you through your life? One that would always show you the right answers on … Continue reading
First Viking Ship Excavation in Norway in 100 years // Gjellestad Boat Burial via Pete Kelly on YouTube [Video] [Shared]
Watch First Viking Ship Excavation in Norway in 100 years // Gjellestad Boat Burial via Pete Kelly on YouTube Related Posts: On YouTube: Khachapuri Is the Georgian Cheese Boat of Your Dreams | Food Skills On YouTube: TV Journalist Quits … Continue reading
How did Medieval Banking Work? via History Matters on YouTube [Video]
Want an extremely simplified overview as to how Banking worked in the Late Medieval Era? No? Well, here’s one anyway. * A portion of each sale from Amazon.com directly supports our blogs** Many of these books may be available from … Continue reading
Why movies went from 15 minutes to 2 hours via Vox on YouTube [Video]
In the 1900s, movies were typically around 15 minutes long — that was the length of one reel (depending on playback speed and a few other variables). But in 1913, that changed significantly thanks to the blockbuster “Quo Vadis” — … Continue reading
Identifying People in Old Film – 1903 Immigrants Arriving at Ellis Island: Part 1 via GeneaVlogger on YouTube [Video]
Identifying People in Old Film – 1903 Immigrants Arriving at Ellis Island: Part 1 via GeneaVlogger on YouTube [Video] After my last Identifying People in Old Film about the 1911 Tour of New York City I decided to look for … Continue reading
Why the Victorian mansion is a horror icon via Vox on YouTube [Video]
The Gilded Age left a legacy of decay on the American landscape. Haunted houses are often depicted with similar features: decaying woodwork, steep angles, and Gothic-looking towers and turrets. The model for this trope is the Victorian mansion, once a … Continue reading
Why should you read Charles Dickens? – Iseult Gillespie via Ted-Ed [Video]
View full lesson The starving orphan seeking a second helping of gruel. The spinster wasting away in her tattered wedding dress. The stone-hearted miser plagued by the ghost of Christmas past. More than a century after his death, these remain … Continue reading
