How to Live a Meaningful Life | Brian S. Lowery | TED
Adults Education Human PhilosophyWhat makes for a meaningful life? Social psychologist Brian S. Lowery explores three ideas tied to the experience of meaning and shows why simply pursuing personal achievements isn't the best way to find it.
Wagner writes about how the he worked and studied in Vancouver
Adults Smrt Ad"The hospitality program of the Canadian College opened the door for my future in the industry. The Diploma program enabled me not only to study but also work in relevant field. College classes complemented my previous study acquired in Brazil. I could always enlist the help of all faculty and staff of the College." Wagner (Hospitality Management)
Is AI-Generated Art Original? (Authenticity & Originality)
Adults Art History TechnologyWhat’s the line between inspiration and flat-out appropriation?
Why loneliness feels so real, even when it’s not | Kasley Killam
Adults Health Human PsychologyChallenging the loneliness stigma can change your life. Here’s how to start.
Primitive Technology: Water Bellows (uses water instead of leather)
Adults Construction Creativity EducationI built a Water Bellows. It’s an upside-down clay pot with an inlet valve and an outlet spout. The inlet valve is simply a hole in the pot with a leaf plastered to the inside with wet clay so that it forms a one-way flap valve.
The Fastest Ant on Earth | Earth's Great Seasons | BBC Earth
Adults Animals Life NatureWith extra long legs to raise their bodies above the hot ground and silver hair to reflect the sun, silver ants are built for life in the desert. But even they have limits, and being the fastest ant on Earth comes in handy when you have to race to beat the heat.
How should we measure intelligence? | Mary-Helen Immordino Yang
Adults Human Psychology SocietyOur society has an obsession with quantifying everything, often applying measurements and numerical values where they aren't necessary.
Is Nuclear Power “Too Expensive”?
Adults Economy Education TechnologyThe best argument against nuclear power, maybe the only real argument, is that nuclear power is “too slow” to build and is “too expensive” to finance. Is this true?
5 Ways CRISPR Is About to Change Everything
Adults Biology Biotechnology HumanCRISPR-based gene therapies are already changing healthcare for things like sickle cell disease. But CRISPR is bigger than just medicine, and it could revolutionize everything from food and agriculture to green energy fuels to plastics.