Politics, History & Society

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In Search Of A Flat Earth1:16:17

In Search Of A Flat Earth

Folding Ideas

2020Politics, History & Society20 HN mentions
Try to Rule Fairly and You'll Be Overthrown18:13

Try to Rule Fairly and You'll Be Overthrown

CGP Grey

2016Politics, History & Society20 HN mentions
The Century of the Self (Full Adam Curtis Documentary)3:54:44

The Century of the Self (Full Adam Curtis Documentary)

David Lessig

2015Politics, History & Society20 HN mentions
George Lakoff: Moral Politics58:58

George Lakoff: Moral Politics

University of California Television (UCTV)

2008Politics, History & Society15 HN mentions
Mechanical Computer (All Parts) - Basic Mechanisms In Fire Control Computers41:53

Mechanical Computer (All Parts) - Basic Mechanisms In Fire Control Computers

Excelsior10000

2011Engineering, Transport & Making20 HN mentions
Principles for Dealing with the Changing World Order by Ray Dalio43:43

Principles for Dealing with the Changing World Order by Ray Dalio

Principles by Ray Dalio

2022Business, Startups & Economics20 HN mentions
Don't Talk to the Police46:39

Don't Talk to the Police

Regent University School of Law

2012Politics, History & Society20 HN mentions
Why Electronic Voting Is Still A Bad Idea12:01

Why Electronic Voting Is Still A Bad Idea

Tom Scott

2019Systems, Networks & Security20 HN mentions
London Swallowed a City but Couldn't Digest It.4:48

London Swallowed a City but Couldn't Digest It.

CGP Grey

2012Politics, History & Society20 HN mentions
YouTube's copyright system isn't broken. The world's is.42:29

YouTube's copyright system isn't broken. The world's is.

Tom Scott

2020Politics, History & Society20 HN mentions
Music Theory and White Supremacy44:02

Music Theory and White Supremacy

Adam Neely

2020Arts, Comedy, Music & Film17 HN mentions
Republic, Lost | Lawrence Lessig | Talks at Google57:19

Republic, Lost | Lawrence Lessig | Talks at Google

Talks at Google

2011Politics, History & Society17 HN mentions
DON'T PANIC — Hans Rosling showing the facts about population58:51

DON'T PANIC — Hans Rosling showing the facts about population

Gapminder Foundation

2014AI, Machine Learning & Data16 HN mentions
Alain de Botton: Status Anxiety2:23:07

Alain de Botton: Status Anxiety

Alain de Botton

2014Ideas, Learning & Language13 HN mentions
The Loving Trap2:58

The Loving Trap

Ben Woodhams

2011Arts, Comedy, Music & Film20 HN mentions
Antonin Scalia - On American Exceptionalism7:22

Antonin Scalia - On American Exceptionalism

AmericanRhetoric.com

2016Politics, History & Society17 HN mentions
U.S. NAVY  BASIC MECHANISMS OF FIRE CONTROL COMPUTERS  MECHANICAL COMPUTER INSTRUCTIONAL FILM  2779419:43

U.S. NAVY BASIC MECHANISMS OF FIRE CONTROL COMPUTERS MECHANICAL COMPUTER INSTRUCTIONAL FILM 27794

PeriscopeFilm

2018Engineering, Transport & Making17 HN mentions
Christopher Hitchens - Free Speech21:08

Christopher Hitchens - Free Speech

hitch archive

2014Politics, History & Society16 HN mentions
The Cardboard Box Reform - Nixon's Ghost Bill & A Crucial Flaw in Democracy1:02:38

The Cardboard Box Reform - Nixon's Ghost Bill & A Crucial Flaw in Democracy

CRI

2014Politics, History & Society14 HN mentions
The Century of the Self - Part 1: "Happiness Machines"58:46

The Century of the Self - Part 1: "Happiness Machines"

JustAdamCurtis

2016Politics, History & Society20 HN mentions
The Coming Collapse of the Middle Class with Elizabeth Warren57:38

The Coming Collapse of the Middle Class with Elizabeth Warren

University of California Television (UCTV)

2008Business, Startups & Economics20 HN mentions
Why Your Vote Doesn't Count6:31

Why Your Vote Doesn't Count

CGP Grey

2011Politics, History & Society20 HN mentions
We the People, and the Republic we must reclaim | Lawrence Lessig18:20

We the People, and the Republic we must reclaim | Lawrence Lessig

TED

2013Politics, History & Society19 HN mentions
Tiedustelueverstin arvio Venäjästä | 3.12.20181:00:22

Tiedustelueverstin arvio Venäjästä | 3.12.2018

fin_topsu

2022Politics, History & Society20 HN mentions
Contrepreneurs: The Mikkelsen Twins1:15:38

Contrepreneurs: The Mikkelsen Twins

Folding Ideas

2022Games & Game Development20 HN mentions
America Keeps Rejecting an ID Card It Already Has7:49

America Keeps Rejecting an ID Card It Already Has

CGP Grey

2017Systems, Networks & Security20 HN mentions
Why Some Diseases Only Traveled One Direction12:08

Why Some Diseases Only Traveled One Direction

CGP Grey

2015Life Sciences, Mind & Health16 HN mentions
The Spider's Web: Britain's Second Empire | The Secret World of Finance1:18:02

The Spider's Web: Britain's Second Empire | The Secret World of Finance

Independent POV

2018Business, Startups & Economics14 HN mentions
May 1, 1969: Fred Rogers testifies before the Senate Subcommittee on Communications6:51

May 1, 1969: Fred Rogers testifies before the Senate Subcommittee on Communications

Road Less Marveled

2015Politics, History & Society14 HN mentions
This Is What Winning Looks Like (Full Length)1:29:11

This Is What Winning Looks Like (Full Length)

VICE

2013Politics, History & Society12 HN mentions
8. The Sumerians - Fall of the First Cities2:27:49

8. The Sumerians - Fall of the First Cities

Fall of Civilizations

2020Politics, History & Society12 HN mentions
The Secret War4:55:46

The Secret War

Sergio IQ

2014Politics, History & Society9 HN mentions
The UK Is a Country Made of Countries5:15

The UK Is a Country Made of Countries

CGP Grey

2011Politics, History & Society8 HN mentions
Seattle is Dying | A KOMO News Documentary1:00:36

Seattle is Dying | A KOMO News Documentary

KOMO News

2019Politics, History & Society20 HN mentions
Roblox Pressured Us to Delete Our Video. So We Dug Deeper.35:22

Roblox Pressured Us to Delete Our Video. So We Dug Deeper.

People Make Games

2021Games & Game Development20 HN mentions
Sinclair Broadcast Group: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO)19:00

Sinclair Broadcast Group: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO)

LastWeekTonight

2017Politics, History & Society19 HN mentions