In 1864, Jourdon Anderson and his wife escaped a life of slavery and moved to Ohio. A year later, he received a desperate letter from the man who used to own him, in which he was asked to return to work... continue reading
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The Palestinian ambassador to the U.N. speaks to the assembly about the actual Palestinian position on the Israeli war. It bears mentioning that Hamas is not the elected governing body, they seized control... continue reading
posted by newtboy 7 months ago • 109 views • 42 secsI offered people $100 if they could read a paragraph from a book out loud. Things got a little crazy. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Combination_tone
posted by newtboy 8 months 1 week ago • 374 views • 11:26School Board CUTS Dad Off When He Reads The Very Book That Is In The School Library For 10 Year Olds
posted by bobknight33 1 year 3 weeks ago • 34 views • 3:39In this video, Vaclav will teach you how to read Prague Astronomical Clock, step by step. You will learn how to read the Old Czech Time, Old German Time, Babylonian Time, and Vaclav will also tell you... continue reading
posted by BSR 1 year 5 months 2 weeks ago • 28 views • 6:26"... Sources & further reading: https://sites.google.com/view/sources-slaver-ants/?pli=1 Everything changed when the slaver nation attacked. What used to be a thriving colony is now a captured country.... continue reading
posted by ant 1 year 6 months ago • 52 views • 10:44The Scientist's Warning is a film about the journey one scientist takes after one of his research papers sparks a global movement to address the challenges facing our planet. Both scientists and citizens... continue reading
posted by newtboy 1 year 6 months 1 week ago • 120 views • 35:36This month a paper came out that honestly chilled me. It was about tipping points in climate - a well-known concept that the climate can change abruptly if certain conditions are met in certain elements... continue reading
posted by newtboy 1 year 8 months 2 weeks ago • 78 views • 11:01Marcin Wichary gives a really entertaining talk on looped videos, as a live looped video with no post production. Vimeo description: This is a remote Ignite talk I gave at Figma on May 27, 2021.... continue reading
posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 3 years ago • 139 views • 5:18Loudoun Parents Read Excerpts of books from the LCPS Smut Library for the School Board
posted by bobknight33 3 years 2 weeks ago • 163 views • 3:03YouTube description: Alexa's recording you. What’s she doing with it? Read Sara’s article about the privacy settings on your smart speaker: https://www.vox.com/recode/2020/12/9/...... continue reading
posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 3 years 5 months 1 week ago • 180 views • 5:35Michael Bloomberg read a Washington Post climate article, and actually believed that they were telling the truth. At his age, he should know better.
posted by bobknight33 3 years 10 months 1 week ago • 29 viewsFrom Youtube, "Well... this took longer than expected. I am sorry you had to wait so long for me to finish this video, I had some reading to do, then write the video, record the audio, and then the... continue reading
posted by w1ndex 4 years 1 month ago • 19 views • 1:09:23Writing in the Geophysical Research Letters, NASA says a review of Voyager 2’s old data from 1986 showed that Uranus vented a giant blob of gas into space. This pocket of ionized gas, a plasma structure... continue reading
posted by newtboy 4 years 1 month 1 week ago • 1,191 views • 6:40One for the ages - Samuel L Jackson revisits an old classic with an important message - and reads "Stay the F*** at Home". YT: While Jimmy is in quarantine, he checks in with the great Samuel L. Jackson... continue reading
posted by Zawash 4 years 2 months 1 week ago • 281 views • 8:35In most developed countries, workers have the right to a certain number of paid sick days. It’s a policy that isn’t rooted in just generosity — during pandemics like the novel coronavirus, it can... continue reading
posted by newtboy 4 years 2 months 1 week ago • 430 views • 6:33YouTube description: Terrified residents of Italian cities record messages to themselves 10 days ago, when the pandemic hadn't yet killed 1,809 people and infected more than 24,000 across the country.... continue reading
posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 4 years 2 months 2 weeks ago • 297 views • 3:31Plain old soap and water absolutely annihilate coronavirus. Read more about the coronavirus pandemic at http://vox.com/coronavirus You've been told a thousand times: wash your hands to stop the spread... continue reading
posted by eric3579 4 years 2 months 3 weeks ago • 379 views • 3:45YouTube description: Kea, a type of parrot from New Zealand, have been surprising scientists with their smart predictions. Researchers set them a series of intelligence tests based around probabilities... continue reading
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