Daily Archive: January 3, 2017

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Tuesday with Bill-If Scientific Discoveries Are Dangerous, Should They Be Censored?’

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How to Convince Someone When Facts Fail

Why worldview threats undermine evidence By Michael Shermer | Scientific American January 2017 Issue) Have you ever noticed that when you present people with facts that are contrary to their deepest held beliefs they always change their minds? Me neither. In fact, people seem to double down on...

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Royal institution Christmas Lecture 2008-Lecture 2 – Chips with Everything(A quest new year week special)

In his second lecture Professor Chris Bishop reveals the state-of-the-art in computer interaction. More computers are manufactured every year than the world’s total population. But fewer than 1% of these take the form of desktop or laptop computers. As microchips get smaller and faster they are being incorporated...

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English we speak

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