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Why do competitors open their stores next to one another?

AdultsBusinessWorkEconomy...
Why are all the gas stations, cafes and restaurants in one crowded spot? As two competitive cousins vie for ice-cream-selling domination on one small beach, discover how game theory and the Nash Equilibrium inform these retail hotspots.

8 traits of successful people

AdultsLeadershipSocietyPsychology...
Ten years of research and 500 face-to-face-interviews led Richard St. John to a collection of eight common traits in successful leaders around the world.

Rollercoaster bezichtiging in Ermelo

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Every day during the whole of December, customers of ABN AMRO will have the opportunity to generate light-hearted publicity for their homes. One of them was building a roller coaster in the home of one of our clients to create extra attention. Customers looking for help selling their homes can sign up at http://www.huizenpromoter.nl Other activities are: bannering on websites, Facebook ads, posters in bus stops, mega billboards near the highway, airplane banners etc. We are doing this to help our clients sell their house more quickly.

How it's Made - PILLOWS

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From start to finish, this is how pillows are made.

Why Does Billionaire Mark Zuckerberg Wear The Same Shirt Everyday?

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Whether you're a fashionista or prefer to dress super laid-back, Mark Zuckerberg's reasoning for his one t-shirt wardrobe is pretty genius. We spend a lot of time on trivial decisions when we could use that energy on something more productive.

Home for Hope

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IKEA has recently teamed up with the Animal Lovers League Shelter and placed pictures of dogs in the showrooms of its stores to help get these dogs adopted.

What gives a dollar bill its value?

AdultsEconomyPersonal FinanceFinance...
The value of money is determined by how much (or how little) of it is in circulation. But who makes that decision, and how does their choice affect the economy at large? Doug Levinson takes a trip into the United States Federal Reserve, examining how the people who work there aim to balance the value of the dollar to prevent inflation or deflation.

Skeleton-Less Umbrella

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The Umbrella Reimagined is on Kickstarter. You can about it here.

Circuit Scribe: Draw Circuits Instantly

AdultsBusinessTechnologyEducation
Circuit Scribe is a rollerball pen that writes with conductive silver ink. It makes creating circuits as easy as doodling.

Navdy: Feels Like Driving In The Future

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Navdy, a startup based in San Francisco, has created a head-up glass display that can sit on your car's dashboard and show information from your smartphone.

Inglorious Fruits and Vegetables

AdultsBusinessFoodEnvironment...
Fruits and veggies are good for you, but many can't afford to buy them regularly. On the other hand, tons of "ugly" produce is thrown away everyday. French supermarket Intermarche found a way to reconcile these ugly truths.

Simon Sinek: Why good leaders make you feel safe

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What makes a great leader? Management theorist Simon Sinek suggests, it's someone who makes their employees feel secure, who draws staffers into a circle of trust. But creating trust and safety - especially in an uneven economy - means taking on big responsibility.

How Duck Tape is Made

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See how Duck Tape brand duct tape is made, packaged and shipped.

Neil deGrasse Tyson - Bill Gates Wealth

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Neil deGrasse Tyson explains how wealthy is Microsoft founder Bill Gates. An excerpt from University of Washington in 2011.

Larry Page: Where's Google going next?

AdultsBusinessFutureTechnology...
Onstage at TED2014, Charlie Rose interviews Google CEO Larry Page about his far-off vision for the company. It includes aerial bikeways and internet balloons ... and then it gets even more interesting, as Page talks through the company's recent acquisition of Deep Mind, an AI that is learning some surprising things.

Cort Acoustic Guitar Factory Tour

AdultsBusinessMusicTechnology
This video provides an in-depth look at how Cort Guitars builds their great acoustic guitars. As one of the world's biggest makers of guitars Cort implements a blend of state of the art technology with vintage guitar building techniques to produce great acoustic guitars. Now for the first time you can get an inside look at how their guitars are built.

How Google responds to government search warrants

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How Google responds to search warrants, while working hard to protect our users' privacy and security. Learn more about how we handle requests.

Watch This Amazing Video of a Pop Star Getting Photoshopped in Real Time

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Csemer Boglarka sings about resisting the power of various fashion labels like Chanel, Gucci, Cartier, and Kenzo, while showing viewers what it looks like to get totally retouched using special effects.

What is Nest? Why did Google buy it for $3.2 Billon

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Nest builds products like this thermostat that can be remotely set via your smartphone or tablet to automatically adjust to a particular temperature. It also connects to Wi-Fi to analyze and compare the outside weather with your indoor environment in real-time. The thermostat even has a sensor with a 150-degree range to detect when you're not home, so it can adjust the temperature accordingly, and save energy.

Baby Polar Bear Cub Takes First Adorable Steps

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In touching scenes at a zoo in Canada, a baby polar bear cub has been filmed taking his first steps.

A quick tour of Tesla's electric car factory in California

AdultsTechnologyTransportationAutomotive...
Tesla Motors has kicked off production of the gorgeous Model S into overdrive, cranking out some 400 cars a week on one of the world's most advanced automotive production lines.