TED Talks
James Geary: Metaphorically speaking
Aphorism enthusiast and author James Geary waxes on a fascinating fixture of human language: the metaphor. Friend of scribes from Aristotle to Elvis, metaphor can subtly influence the decisions we make, Geary says.
TED Talks
TED: Is life really that complex? | Hannah Fry
Can an algorithm forecast the site of the next riot? In this accessible talk, mathematician Hannah Fry shows how complex social behavior can be analyzed and perhaps predicted through analogies to natural phenomena, like the patterns of a...
Curated Video
True Authority: Top 10 Ways to Convince Others You Know what You are Talking about
Paradoxically, when you speak, the less you say, the more authority you convey. Here are ten ways you can underline your authority and wisdom when speaking with others. 1. Questions Judge people by their questions, rather than by their...
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ChatGPT 101 - Supercharge Your Work and Life with ChatGPT - Technical Tasks (Documentation, Excel Formulas, Basic Coding)
This video covers technical tasks, including documentation, Excel formulas, and basic coding, skills essential for anyone working in a technical field or working with data in their jobs. This clip is from the chapter "Work Hacks and...
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ChatGPT Mastery - Crafting Effective Prompts for Optimal Results - Iteration
This video discusses the iterative process of prompt engineering, where we gradually refine and adjust our prompts based on the model's output. You will learn to analyze and iteratively modify prompts to steer the model toward desired...
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Item/Category Relationships
Item/Category Relationships demonstrates understanding of word relationships by identifying item/category phrases in context that help to explain an unknown word.
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Part/Whole Relationships
Part/Whole Relationships demonstrates understanding of word relationships by identifying part/whole phrases in context that help explain an unknown word or phrase.
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Cause and Effect Phrases
Cause and Effect Phrases demonstrates understanding of word relationships by identifying cause and effect phrases in context that help to explain an unknown word or phrase.
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Analogies
“Analogies” discusses types of word relationships in analogies, including synonyms, antonyms, part of a whole, cause and effect, and item and category.
Curated Video
MongoDB Mastering MongoDB for Beginners (Theory and Projects) - Analogies
In this video, we will build up an understanding of analogies. This clip is from the chapter "Overview" of the series "MongoDB—Mastering MongoDB for Beginners (Theory and Projects)".In this section, we will look at the course overview...
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How to Use Examples, Analogies, Similes and Metaphors when Writing your Essay
In this video, I break down how to use examples, metaphors, analogies, and similes to build and explain your ideas in your writing. You can use these in your paragraphs and essays to take your ideas to the next level. I explain the...
Science360
Chemist Candy Hwang - ScienceLives
University of Southern California chemistry graduate student Candy Hwang won second prize and the People's Choice Award in a December 2012 video contest sponsored by the National Science Foundation (NSF), "Creating the Future." Hwang’s...
XKA Digital
Create a tapestry of examples of your capabilities
John started his communications strategy career at agencies JWT and then BMP-DDB where he won the coveted IPA Effectiveness Grand Prix. In the mid-90s he went on to become co-founder and head of strategy at creative agency St Luke's (as...
Hip Hughes History
What Makes a Good Lecture? Tips on Engaging Your Audience
Tips on improving your lectures. Whether you are a teacher or doing public speaking, this lecture is on the art of the lecture.
Bloomberg
Is the Chinese Economy Running Out of Fuel?
Sept. 23 -- Chinas economy remained stuck in low gear this quarter, with struggling retail and residential real-estate industries countering improvements in manufacturing and transportation, a private survey showed. Stephen Engle reports...
Curated Video
Brad Paisley and Carrie Underwood hope this year's CMA Awards will be 'a combination of entertainment and therapy'
BRAD PAISLEY AND CARRIE UNDERWOOD HOPE THIS YEAR'S CMA AWARDS WILL BE 'A COMBINATION OF ENTERTAINMENT AND THERAPY'
Brad Paisley and Carrie Underwood are celebrating their 10-year anniversary _ as hosts of the Country Music...