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Did texting Kill Grammar?
Language change is a natural process, as it changes with the changing needs of the people who speak it. First and foremost, language change is not necessarily a bad thing; if language never changed, we wouldn’t have words to indicate...
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How Do Big Corks Fit into Tiny Wine Bottle Openings?
Before a cork is installed in a bottle, it is in cylindrical form with a diameter slightly less than the neck of the bottle. At that point, there’s no problem putting the cork inside, thanks to its ability to be easily compressed when an...
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Introduction to the Internet: Connecting the World
The video explains the concept of the Internet and how it connects computers worldwide through cables and Wi-Fi. It highlights the importance of the Internet in enabling activities such as shopping, reading, gaming, and learning.
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What People Get Wrong About African-American English
It's one of the most studied — and most controversial — varieties of English. But many people still hold deep misconceptions about African-American English (AAE).
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Slender Man: How The Internet Created a Monster
Dr. Zarka explains the timeline of this Internet folklore sensation, examining how unlike so many other monster origins stories, we know exactly when and why this one was created. From Creepypasta to video games, horror movies to...
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Biography:Investigating Sources
Mr. Griot teaches about various sources to locate information about a topic.Mr. Griot models how to choose a subject, research information, and take notes to write a biography.
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A Big Thanks to Our Veterans
Mr. Griot discusses the Veterans Day holiday by sharing his research findings and report written about the holiday.
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Contadini sommersi dai debiti, ma Internet li aiuta
'Farmer friend' è un sito lanciato da due fratelli per scongiurare l'alto tasso di sucidi tra i produttori e sembra stia funzionando...
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The Evolution and Impact of the Internet: From ARPANET to Online Gaming
This video explores the evolution of the Internet from its origins in defense and academia to its widespread integration into daily life by the early 1990s. It highlights the exponential growth of websites, the impact of online shopping...
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Evolution of Internet Applications: A Look into the Future
This video explores the rapid evolution of internet applications, from text-based platforms to media-rich experiences accessible to all. It highlights how the internet has revolutionized music buying, communication, gaming, and...
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Exploring Wireless Connectivity: Wi-Fi vs. WiMax and Social Networking in LA
This video explores the growing popularity of wireless internet connectivity, particularly focusing on the differences between Wi-Fi and WiMax. It also highlights a unique social networking concept in Los Angeles where people can connect...
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The Evolution of Internet Fame: From Little Fatty to Lip Syncing Sensations
This video explores the evolution of the internet from a simple tool to a powerful media channel where anyone can become a star. It highlights how individuals like Kuan Ji Jun, known as Little Fatty, gained celebrity status online, and...
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Unveiling the Innovative Online Jigsaw Puzzle Hunt
This web-based game offers a unique twist on traditional jigsaw puzzles by scattering pieces throughout cyberspace and challenging players to follow clues to find them. With 1000 pieces to discover and place in the correct position,...
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Exploring the Evolution of Music Distribution: From CD Audio to Online Sharing
This video discusses the impact of digital music on the industry, focusing on the transition from illegal file sharing to legitimate music downloads. It explores the reasons behind the sample rate of CD audio being set at 44.1 kHz per...
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Embracing the Technological Evolution: The Integration of GPS and Wi-Fi in Everyday Life
This video explores the increasing integration of advanced technology, such as GPS and Wi-Fi, into everyday devices like cell phones and PDAs. It highlights how these innovations are changing the way people navigate, communicate, and...
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Tech Revolution: Enhancing Our Lives Through Connectivity and Innovation
This video explores the evolution of technology from being solely focused on productivity to now enhancing our daily lives in various ways. It highlights the widespread connectivity through Wi-Fi and the Internet, emphasizing how...
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Innovators and Dreamers: The World of Inventors
The video highlights the diverse and inspiring stories of everyday tech heads who have transformed themselves into inventors. From creating innovative solutions for pedestrian safety and portable surgical units to recyclable backpacks...
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The Impact of Apple's iPhone on the Mobile Phone Industry
The video discusses the launch of Apple's revolutionary iPhone in 2007, highlighting the anticipation and hype surrounding its release. Despite some initial issues with the AT&T network, the iPhone delivered on its promises and set a new...
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Protecting Against Cybercrime: Understanding Malware, Online Fraud, and Security Measures
This video highlights the prevalence of malware and cybercrime, emphasizing the importance of educating individuals on how to protect themselves online. It features insights from experts like Pete Herzog and real-life experiences of...
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Evolution of Television Technology: From CRT to Flat Panel Displays
This video explores the evolution of flat panel television screens from bulky CRTs to sleek LCD and plasma displays, highlighting the advancements in picture quality and reliability. It also introduces innovative technologies like the...
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Cracking Down on Software Piracy: From Stolen Source Code to Sniffing Dogs
This video highlights the rampant issue of software piracy, focusing on the theft of Half Life Two's source code and efforts to combat piracy in Mexico using innovative methods like trained dogs to detect pirated games and movies. It...
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High-Tech Innovations Transforming Daily Life in Vilnius
Vilnius, the capital of Lithuania, has embraced technology to streamline parking enforcement and provide free wireless internet access throughout the city. Drivers receive mobile reminders to top up parking, while residents enjoy...
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Bridging the Global Digital Divide: Challenges and Progress
The video highlights the global disparity in Internet access between rich and poor countries, with Luxembourg having more access than all of Africa. The UN has set a goal to connect all villages to the Internet by 2015, sparking debates...
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Doctor Smile: Bringing Joy and Connection to Children in Hospitals
Doctor Suarez is a pioneering scheme implemented in Children's Hospitals across France since 2003, providing young patients with computers to stay connected with loved ones, learn, and engage in various activities. With the support of...