Memes, the New Political Cartoon, Are Transforming Social Commentary | Retro Report

From RETRO REPORT. Online memes are influencing politics, sometimes fueling misinformation and shaping what young people learn. Educational Resources: https://retroreport.org/video/political-memes-the-rise-of-the-political-meme-in-politics-today/ Teachers, create your free Retro Report account now: http://bit.ly/RR-Reg Browse our video library: http://bit.ly/RR-library Website: http://www.retroreport.org Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/retroreport.org Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RetroReport Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/retroreport X: https://x.com/RetroReport YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/c/RETROREPORT We are an Emmy Award-winning nonprofit newsroom dedicated to…

The Unknown Phase of Matter

From Steve Mould. Get your business started today with Shopify: http://shopify.com/stevemould Supercritical CO2 is used to extract caffeine from coffee, but this strange phase of carbon dioxide is really weird You can support me on Patreon and get access to the exclusive Discord: https://www.patreon.com/stevemould Twitter: http://twitter.com/moulds Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stevemouldscience/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/stevemouldscience/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/stevemould Buy nerdy maths…

The NFL’s Concussion Crisis

From “Wendover Productions”. ( YouTube / Nebula ) Get Nebula using my link for 40% off an annual subscription: https://go.nebula.tv/wendover Watch the Logistics of X: https://nebula.tv/thelogisticsofx Youtube: http://www.YouTube.com/WendoverProductions Instagram: http://Instagram.com/sam.from.wendover Twitter: http://www.Twitter.com/WendoverPro Sponsorship Enquiries: wendover@standard.tv Other emails: sam@wendover.productions Reddit: http://Reddit.com/r/WendoverProductions Writing by Sam Denby, Tristan Purdy, and Christine Benedetti Editing by Alexander Williard Animation by…

This cassette player is built into an 8-track cartridge

From Technology Connections. Cool tapes. Other stuff: Technology Connections on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/techconnectify.bsky.social Technology Connections on Mastodon: https://mas.to/@TechConnectify Have you ever noticed that I’ve never done that whole influencer thing? That’s all thanks to people like you! Viewer support through Patreon keeps this channel independent and possible. If you’d like to join the amazing folks who…

Make Chords That Vibe Using the 6 Places a Chord Can Go

From Jaron Lopez. Struggling to make chords, drums, bass, and melody fit together? Unlock the full musical puzzle with Vible Vol. 1 – the complete music production toolkit. 👉 Vible Vol. 1 – The Complete Music Production Toolkit Chords that Vibe • Drums that Evolve • Bass Lines that Lock • Melodies that Sing https://vible.shop/vol1-e…

Do we need more kids? A research showdown.

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Istanbul: Capital of Emperors and Sultans Preview

From Rick Steves’ Europe. Get a 30-second glimpse of Rick Steves’ newest episode — premiering fall 2025 across the US on public television, and streaming (free!) at https://www.ricksteves.com/watch-read-listen/video/tv-show Istanbul’s rich heritage spans the centuries from Christian Byzantium to Muslim Ottoman rule to today’s thriving city. We start our look back at the Roman-tinged Hippodrome, then…

Why 90% of Japan is “Empty”

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I built a PC that cooks Pasta!

From James Bruton. Ad: Do you ever game so hard you forget to eat, and when you do it’s not great food? Well I’ve been challenged by Knorr to build a gaming PC, that cooks Knorr Pasta pots, synced to gameplay. So when gamers have a break in game, there’s a meal ready to go.…

Making SuperBeer™

From NileBlue. Make a website for free with unlimited hosting and support using Odoo by going to https://www.odoo.com/r/ioWb Our SuperBeer™ website: https://superbeer.odoo.com So for this one, we’re making SuperBeer™ by freeze drying the essence of 20 beers, and using pure alcohol (ethanol) to put it all into the volume of only 1. ■ Pre-order the…

Understanding Calculus (for engineers)

From “The Efficient Engineer”. ( YouTube / Nebula ) Go to https://brilliant.org/efficientengineer/ to try out the Brilliant course on Calculus for some hands-on learning. You can use this link to get 20% of an annual membership! — This video explores one of the most powerful tools in engineering – calculus. By looking at how quantities…

How many holes does this mug have?

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AI IS MAKING EVERYONE ACT INSANE

From Michael Burns. Start your day smarter – join over 4 million people reading Morning Brew for free by clicking https://morningbrew.yt.link/bZy1iso UPDATE – people were NOT HAPPY with this one so I responded to criticism and comments on my stream this week – you can check it out here: Thanks so much to @dr.fatima for…

Why Are Old People So Mean? 😡

From Life Noggin. Do we actually get meaner as we age, or is your brain just changing behind the scenes? Let’s dive in and break down what happens in your brain over time and how the myth of grumpy grandpa actually works! Subscribe to our P a t r e o n: https://www.patreon.com/LifeNoggin Watch more…

I built a PC that cooks Pasta!

From James Bruton. #AD: Do you ever game so hard you forget to eat, and when you do it’s not great food? Well I’ve been challenged by Knorr to build a gaming PC, that cooks Knorr Pasta pots, synced to gameplay. So when gamers have a break in game, there’s a meal ready to go.…

This 29 minute video will change how you think about Onions.

From Ethan Chlebowski. Made In is offering up to 30% off during their Black Friday Sale. Use my link and get the best deals of the year ➔ https://madein.cc/1125-ethan The 6 Levels of Onions reference page: https://www.cookwell.com/education/video-companion/the-six-levels-of-onions OTHER STUFF 🍔 The Mouthful Newsletter (free) ➡ https://www.cookwell.com/newsletter 📸 Instagram ➔ https://www.instagram.com/ethan.chleb… 📲 We are building an…

The Hidden Engineering Behind the Falkirk Wheel

From Practical Engineering. Some of the hidden details behind this very cool piece of infrastructure. 🥑 Claim your 10 Free Meals + Free Breakfast for Life by using code PRACTICALFM at https://bit.ly/41PhMMi! One free meal per box with active subscription. Free meals applied as discount on first box, new or returning subscribers only, varies by…

Even More Lost Islands

From Atlas Pro. Today we revisit the topic of lost ice age islands to explore parts of this world not seen in 20,000 years! Check out my second channel ARCHIVE DIVE here: https://www.youtube.com/@ArchiveDiveYoutube Find my MERCH here: https://store.nebula.tv/collections/atlas-pro Get NEBULA using my link for 40% off an annual subscription: https://nebula.tv/atlaspro Support me on patreon at:…

What a Day in a Japanese Daycare is like

From Paolo from Tokyo. Get 10% off with my link on Squarespace – https://squarespace.com/paolofromtokyo Today, I’m stepping inside a Japanese nursery school, or Hoikuen, called St. Marian, located in Tokyo’s Ebisu area. It is a privately run school known for its learning center and entrance exam preparation courses that help students move on to some…

Cancelled – Paramount Park Spain

From “Bright Sun Films”. ( YouTube / Nebula ) Take back your personal data with Incogni! Use code BRIGHTSUN at the link below and get 60% off annual plans: https://incogni.com/brightsun In 2011, Paramount Pictures announced big plans for a new theme park complex in Spain. It was promised to be a massive and revolutionary theme…

Only $20000 to Fix a Flat Tire

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The Most Hated Designer of the 20th Century

From Design Theory. Take your personal data back with Incogni! Use code DESIGNTHEORY at the link below and get 60% off an annual plan: https://incogni.com/designtheory BECOME A PATRON: https://www.patreon.com/JohnMauriello Watch a full interview with Colani here (4 part series): https://youtu.be/r9M-bd-XdAw?si=J5qxlLstvdkp3X57 CHECK OUT MY OTHER SOCIALS: DISCORD: https://discord.gg/hFw55nh TWITTER: https://twitter.com/john_mauriello IG: https://www.instagram.com/mauriellodesign/ LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mauriellojohn/ All content…

The Gravity Particle Should Exist. So Where Is It?

From PBS Space Time. Head to https://brilliant.org/Spacetime/ to start learning for free. Plus, our viewers get 20% off an annual Premium subscription for unlimited daily access to everything Brilliant has to offer Physics is this close to understanding the entire universe. And what lives in this gap? Many physicists think it’s the elusive graviton—the quantum…

Why A-Frame Houses Don’t Work

From “Stewart Hicks”. ( YouTube / Nebula ) Watch Abolish Everything right now! https://nebula.tv/abolish?ref=stewarthicks Get Nebula using my link for 40% off an annual subscription: https://go.nebula.tv/stewarthicks The A-Frame house looks like the purest image of “home”: two walls meeting in a perfect triangle. It’s ancient, familiar, and everywhere—from mountain cabins to Instagram feeds. But as…

How Self Storage Consumed America

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Paris of the Parisians Preview

From Rick Steves’ Europe. Get a 30-second glimpse of Rick Steves’ newest episode — premiering fall 2025 across the US on public television, and streaming (free!) at https://www.ricksteves.com/watch-read-listen/video/tv-show Paris is a world-class city — but also one that to millions is simply home. On this adventure, we’re going local. We start at the city’s proud…

Why the Iranian Regime is Failing

From “Real Life Lore”. ( YouTube / Nebula ) Compare news coverage. Spot media bias. Avoid algorithms. Try Ground News today and get 40% off your subscription by going to https://ground.news/reallifelore Watch more than 50 additional exclusive RealLifeLore videos on Nebula in Modern Conflicts: https://nebula.tv/modernconflicts Please Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCP5tjEmvPItGyLhmjdwP7Ww RealLifeLore on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/47yMfzp RealLifeLore on Facebook:…

Inside a top-secret turtle sanctuary in New Jersey

From Popular Science. A conservation biologist and realtor by training, Maurice Rodrigues co-founded the Turtle Conservancy in 2005. The non-profit takes in abandoned, homeless, and illegally trafficked reptiles confiscated at airports in the New York City metro area. According to law enforcement officers working with the United States Fish and Wildlife Service, inspectors seize about…

resist capitalism, do nothing.

From Michael Burns. Go to https://buyraycon.com/MICHAELBURNS to get up to 30% off during Raycon’s Black Friday and Cyber Monday Sale! Thanks Raycon for sponsoring! For this months BURNS AFTER READING, I talk about Jenny Odell’s How to Do Nothing, a book that uses the form of a self-help book to argue for new ways to…

Why Thylacines (Definitely) Went Extinct

From Bizarre Beasts. Thylacines, or Tasmanian tigers or Tasmanian wolves, went extinct in 1936. The conflict between them and settlers on the island is mostly to blame for loss of this marsupial, but the trade in thylacines for zoos, museums, and private collections also put a bounty on their heads. So, when it comes to…

My DIY Outdoor Kitchen Was A HUGE Mistake!

From HAXMAN. I built my dream outdoor kitchen and transformed my backyard in just two days. My old DIY kitchen no longer worked, so I knocked it down and built a kitchen that will last forever. A pizza oven, ceramic smoker, and a 42-inch grill let me cook anything I want, however I want. This…