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Japan Explains Nuclear Problem to Japanese Kids

Very interesting…    
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DEFCON 18 – IPv6: No Longer Optional

This video series describes in good detail the issues surrounding the IPv6 and IPv4 space. Originally a talk by John Curran held at Defcon 18, now posted to YouTube for your viewing and informational pleasure. This is a single talk segmented into 4 parts. Part 1: Part 2: Part 3: Part 4: Enjoy!
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Hans Rosling’s 200 Countries, 200 Years, 4 Minutes – The Joy of Stats

Hans Rosling presents a visually appealing way of displaying the progress of lifespan vs income of 200 countries over 200 years. The following short clip is part of BBC Four’s documentary series titled “The Joy of Stats” which aired on Dec 7th 2010 at 9pm. [ Source ]
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Drive, What Motivates Us by RSA Animate

Dan Pink’s talk and RSA Animate illustrates the hidden truths behind what really motivates us at home and in the workplace. [From theRSA.org Website]
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The Secret Powers of Time by RSA Animate

Professor Philip Zimbardo conveys how our individual perspectives of time affect our work, health and well-being. Time influences who we are as a person, how we view relationships and how we act in the world. [From theRSA.org Website]
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Naked Economics

Just finished reading “Naked Economics, Undressing the Dismal Science” by Charles Wheelan. A very interesting and straightforward read to get you into the world of Economics. This book has no annoying graphs or charts that you would find in many texts, just straight up concepts with many relevant observations in the world today. If you [...]
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Addictive Geography Game

I thought I was pretty decent at my geography. Now I know I really suck. I know nothing about Africa or Europe. And the rest, it gets a little fuzzy. Give it a shot, it’s fun and educational, but it gets difficult fast. Wait until level 7.
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“Collapse” by Michael Ruppert

Michael Ruppert is a former LAPD cop who now is an investigative journalist. Described by many as a conspiracy theorist; Ruppert prefers conspiracy factualist. This film is for you to decide. Either way, it’s definitely a must watch. I believe he presents an excellent no-bullshit assessment of describing the complexities of the state of the [...]
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