Conflict in the #MiddleEast is redrawing the #global flight map. #Iran

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The Price of Oil: Lessons From a 1970s Energy Crisis | Retro Report

From RETRO REPORT. When oil shortages disrupted daily life in the 1970s, Americans were forced to rethink consumption, and the crisis set in motion decisions that continue to shape energy policy today. Teachers, create your free Retro Report account now: http://bit.ly/RR-Reg CONNECT WITH RETRO REPORT Browse our video library: http://bit.ly/RR-library Website: http://www.retroreport.org Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/retroreport.org Facebook:…

Abandoned – Westminster Mall California

From “Bright Sun Films”. ( YouTube / Nebula ) Like many suburban malls in America, Westminster Mall was the classic indoor shopping experience when it opened in 1974. It lasted through renovations, recessions and major store closures, all continuing to be a local community hub. However, it would ultimately close in 2025 and in just…

Footage shows a US Navy submarine firing a torpedo that sank an Iranian #warship in the Indian Ocean

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Why Neil Hates Parsecs

From StarTalk. What’s a parsec? Neil deGrasse Tyson and Chuck Nice break down space’s weirdest unit of measure. Learn how people came up with parsec and how Star Wars, once again, doesn’t understand science. Timestamps: 00:00 – Embarrassing Unit of Measure 1:13 – Origins of Parsec 3:12 – Parallax Experiment 7:59 – Parsec vs. Light…

Did Sci-Fi Get Aliens Completely Wrong?

From StarTalk. In this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson, joined by Chuck Nice, interviews David Grinspoon about how science fiction—especially Star Trek—has portrayed aliens and planetary science compared to real astrobiology. They discuss how early space propaganda, including the work of Wernher von Braun, Walt Disney, and Chesley Bonestell, helped shape public imagination about space exploration,…

Target beats low earnings expectations as markets crater

From Quartz. 🎥 Video Details 🎥 🌟 About This Video 🌟 On Tuesday, S&P 500 futures fell over 1.5% and the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 800 points, highlighting broad risk aversion. Safe haven flows into gold accelerated as S&P 500 futures weakened, and Dow Jones Industrial Average losses deepened. The VIX jumped 30%, and…

AI is already hollowing out the white-collar economy

From Quartz. 🎥 Video Details 🎥 🌟 About This Video 🌟 A Citrini Research post warning that the AI boom could squeeze white‑collar workers rattled markets, with the Dow off 1.7% and IBM, Monday.com, and DoorDash declining. The note projected 10.2% white-collar unemployment and a 38% S&P 500 drop by 2028, spotlighting AI job market…

The cost of being right

From Quartz. 🎥 Video Details 🎥 🌟 About This Video 🌟 A leadership analysis reports that data-backed, decisive management can suppress dissent, raising hidden costs when early warnings go unvoiced. It highlights data-driven leadership that wins compliance but weakens psychological safety, with 34% of employees remaining silent for fear of retaliation. The piece links employee…

How did Judas actually die?

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Anthropic’s CEO explains why he took on the Pentagon

From The Economist. Donald Trump’s administration has banned federal agencies from using AI lab Anthropic’s tools after the company insisted that Claude, its main model, not be used for mass surveillance or autonomous weapons. Now the company has been declared a supply-chain risk. In a conversation with The Economist’s editor-in-chief Zanny Minton Beddoes, Anthropic CEO…

Anthropic’s CEO explains why he took on the Pentagon

From The Economist. Donald Trump’s administration has banned federal agencies from using AI lab Anthropic’s tools after the company insisted that Claude, its main model, not be used for mass surveillance or autonomous weapons. Now the company has been declared a supply-chain risk. In a conversation with The Economist’s editor-in-chief Zanny Minton Beddoes, Anthropic CEO…

Anthropic’s CEO explains why he took on the Pentagon

From The Economist. Donald Trump’s administration has banned federal agencies from using AI lab Anthropic’s tools after the company insisted that Claude, its main model, not be used for mass surveillance or autonomous weapons. Now the company has been declared a supply-chain risk. In a conversation with The Economist’s editor-in-chief Zanny Minton Beddoes, Anthropic CEO…

Honey Butter Berbere Shrimp & Grits

From Tasty. HONEY BUTTER BERBERE SHRIMP & GRITS! @begreedyeats Let’s get into it! Creamy, cheesy grits topped with juicy shrimp and smoky andouille sausage, all tossed in a sweet, spicy honey butter berbere sauce that is glossy, bold, and downright delicious. It’s rich, it’s vibrant, it’s got that little citrus kick — and baby, every…

Version History Season 3 | Official trailer

From The Verge. Our tech rewatch show is back! Version History Season 3 launches March 8th. We’ve got a fun lineup this season, with some special guests including Verge alum and Chromeo. The first episode dives into the cute and cursed story of Furby. From there, we revisit the Amazon Echo, Apple Macintosh, the vocoder,…

Chimpanzee drumming may give clues to the roots of rhythm

From Science Magazine. “Drumming” allows chimpanzees to communicate across long distances. Last year, two studies showed the animals also drum to a distinct beat, which varies across chimp societies. The research suggests chimpanzees can learn and develop different rhythms, suggesting this musical ability may have evolved in our shared common ancestor. Read more: https://scim.ag/47q5EE1 FOOTAGE…

Make Fried Cheese Curds That Are Perfectly Crispy | America’s Test Kitchen

From America’s Test Kitchen. Bryan Roof shows Bridget Lancaster how to make crispy fried cheese curds, served with a side of homemade ranch dressing, that have a perfect crunch and maintain their "squeaky chew". Fried Cheese Curds with Ranch Dressing Recipe: https://cooks.io/4clPbnR Discover more recipes through the America’s Test Kitchen App: https://cooks.io/4fOeBKB Get exclusive access…

Iran Oil Tycoon’s Hidden Financial Networks

From Bloomberg. Bloomberg’s Ben Bartenstein reveals how money flowed between companies run by Hossein Shamkhani, the son of Ali Shamkhani, who was a top adviser to Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei. Bartenstein uncovers the hidden financial networks behind Hossein Shamkhani’s oil trading empire. Watch the full story ——– Like this video? Subscribe: http://www.youtube.com/Bloomberg?sub_confirmation=1 Get unlimited…

Who Were the Last Pagans of Europe?

From ReligionForBreakfast. If Europe’s "last pagans" sparked your curiosity, join other curious learners for an 8-week seminar exploring modern Pagan traditions with scholar Thorn Mooney: https://www.religiondepartment.com/contemporarypaganism Europe was supposedly Christian by the Middle Ages, but the reality is more complicated. From the Sámi in Fennoscandia to the Baltic countryside, sacred groves, sacrifices, and animist traditions…

Did Netflix Ruin Movies?

From The Atlantic. Few companies have reshaped American culture as aggressively as Netflix. This week’s “Galaxy Brain” charts how we got here. Charlie Warzel talks with Atlantic film critic David Sims about Netflix’s strange, sweeping arc: from red DVD envelopes to a streaming colossus with 325 million subscribers. Sims explains how Hollywood initially shrugged off…

Why are #Pantone #colors everywhere? #PantoneColorOfTheYear #ink #color

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Lost technologies and the secrets they hold, in 53 minutes | Sam Kean: Full Interview

From Big Think. Become a Big Think member to unlock expert classes, premium print issues, exclusive events and more: https://bigthink.com/membership/?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=yt_desc Subscribe to Big Think on YouTube ► https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvQECJukTDE2i6aCoMnS-Vg?sub_confirmation=1 Up next, Hollywood lied to you about Ancient Rome. Here’s the truth | Mary Beard: Full Interview ► https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v_yP8C7uo3Y History feels distant until you step back and…