PODCAST · education
Curious Gigl
by OPENBOX TEAM
commitment to creating podcast for curious people . Within US you will find carefully curated educational podcast, many of which represent collaborations between talented educators
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Dig into the experiment known as the lost wallet test, and find out the surprising results of this study of honesty
Dig into the experiment known as the lost wallet test, and find out the surprising results of this study of honesty. -- Picture this: you’re working a shift in a hotel lobby when someone approaches the front desk. They found a lost wallet around the corner, but they’re in a rush and don’t have…
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find out the key factors of becoming a successful freelancer.
Explore the benefits and drawbacks of the gig economy, and find out the key factors of becoming a successful freelancer. -- A 2016 survey of freelancers in six countries found that those who freelance by choice– 70% of respondents– were happier than people in traditional jobs, specifically when…
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Hawking's black hole paradox explained by Fabio Pacucci
Where does quantum information go when it enters a black hole? Investigate the theories of the black hole information paradox. -- Today, one of the biggest paradoxes in the universe threatens to unravel modern science: the black hole information paradox. Every object in the universe is composed…
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This tool will help improve your critical thinking by Erick Wilberding
Explore the technique known as the Socratic Method, which uses questions to examine a person’s values, principles, and beliefs. -- Socrates, one of the founding fathers of Western philosophical thought, was on trial. Many believed he was an enemy of the state, accusing the philosopher of…
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How to manage your time more effectively (according to machines) - Brian Christian
Human beings and computers alike share the challenge of how to get as much done as possible in a limited time. Over the last fifty or so years, computer scientists have learned a lot of good strategies for managing time effectively — and they have a lot of experience with what can go wrong. Brian...
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How do investors choose stocks by Richard Coffin
Explore the strategies investors use to choose stocks and learn whether it’s better to be an active or passive investor. -- Every day, billions of stocks are traded on the New York Stock Exchange alone. But with over 43,000 companies listed on stock exchanges around the world, how do investors...
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Why can’t governments print an unlimited amount of money - Jonathan Smith
Explore the economic strategy of quantitative easing, where a central bank purchases bonds in order to boost the economy. -- In March 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic rocked economies worldwide. Millions of people lost their jobs, and many businesses struggled to survive or shut down. Governments...
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Why was India split into two countries? - Haimanti Roy
Dig into the 1947 Partition of India, when Britain split the region into two states, India and Pakistan, and the mass migrations and violence that followed. -- In 1947, the British viceroy announced that after 200 years of British rule, India would gain independence and be partitioned into Hindu...
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The most notorious scientific feud in history - Lukas Rieppel
Get to know one of the most infamous scientific rivalries in history, known as the Bone Wars, where two scientists competed to find dinosaur fossils. After the California Gold Rush of 1848, settlers streamed west to strike it rich. In addition to precious metals, they unearthed another treasure:...
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commitment to creating podcast for curious people . Within US you will find carefully curated educational podcast, many of which represent collaborations between talented educators
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OPENBOX TEAM
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commitment to creating podcast for curious people . Within US you will find carefully curated educational podcast, many of which represent collaborations between talented educators
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