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Presidential Historian Answers Presidency Questions | Tech Support | WIRED

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Presidential historian and head of the George Washington Presidential Library Lindsay Chervinsky joins WIRED to answer the internet's burning questions about the American Presidency.

We Fell For The Oldest Lie On The Internet

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“Your blood vessels stretch a staggering 100,000 kilometers, enough to wrap around Earth twice!" Sounds amazing, right? We spent over a year trying to confirm this claim, and let's just say – things aren't as they seem.

Unlearn junk marketing, build a dynasty | Gary Vaynerchuk for Big Think+

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Gary Vaynerchuk, the entrepreneurial force behind VaynerMedia and VeeFriends, explores the critical missteps businesses make in connecting with their customers, primarily their failure to adapt to consumer needs and their reliance on yesterday’s strategies.

Why Do All YouTube Videos Look Alike?

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Many crustaceans from all sorts of starting points evolve to end up looking similar, likely due to outside pressures. That’s sort of like what happens with YouTube videos.

YouTube’s Science Scam Crisis

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There’s a tsunami of science spam on YouTube. Why does it all look the same? How much harm does it do? Do not watch these low-effort, AI-generated, cash grabs.

Veritasium's Derek Muller Answers the Web's Most Searched Questions | WIRED

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Veritasium's Derek Muller answers the web's most searched questions about himself. Where did the name 'Veritasium' come from? Is Veritasium a real element? Where does Derek live? Is he married? What was Veritasium's first video? Derek answers all these questions and much more!

Why Trees Are Out to Get You

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Huge thanks to all the YouTubers who organized this.

160TB Server with Linus! (From Linus Tech Tips)

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Linus Tech Tips helps Smarter Every Day with organizing his footage.

What If The Internet Was A Country?

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The internet is an incredible (and scary) place! What happens if it becomes a digital country?

My Video Went Viral. Here's Why

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My hypothesis is that the algorithm, rather than viewer preference, drives views on the site. As the algorithm shifts, various YouTubers experience burnout (as what used to work no longer works) and right now click-through rate is the key metric.

Manipulating the YouTube Algorithm

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My first video of a 3 part series on "coordinated inauthentic behavior". Thanks to ExpressVPN for sponsoring this series.

Why Your Newsfeed SUCKS

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Seriously, if you can't tell if something on the internet is fact or fiction, tag @MediaWise

Is Your Phone Listening To You?

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Feel like your phone is spying on you? Find out if it's real!

Do You Hear "Yanny" or "Laurel"? (SOLVED with SCIENCE)

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Yanny vs. Laurel audio illusion solved! PHEW FINALLY!

The Bullwhip || Mail with Mike

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This week I unboxed a Ukelele, a pasta maker and a bullwhip. Thanks to Jack for hand making this. I set about learning how to crack it.

Rooftop POV Escape from Hong Kong security!

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These Daredevils Run From Security And Leap Across Rooftops In Hong Kong

The Paralysed Beauty Blogger Inspiring Others With Her Beauty Tips | Living Differently

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Tess Daly is completely paralyzed but she has gained tens of thousands of followers online because of the amazing make up she can apply with the limited movement in her hand.

Beach Stereotypes | Dude Perfect

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Beach Stereotypes. Love 'em or hate 'em, we all know 'em.

How to make 'cloud eggs' - Instagram's newest obsession

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Instagram has changed the way we think about food. Food trends like Starbucks' Unicorn Frappuccino have people lining up to get the newest, prettiest food products, just for that photo opportunity. If you're looking for your next Instagram food post, look no further than the newest trend, "cloud eggs." Here's how to make them.

Thin underwater cables hold the internet. See a map of them all.

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Your internet isn't just underwater. It's also covered in Vaseline.

How Google's featured answers can go terribly wrong

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Why Google search once said Obama was a king and dinosaurs weren't real.