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How to use Google’s Arts & Culture app to look at AR museum exhibits
How to use Google’s Arts & Culture app to look at AR museum exhibits
Google‘s Arts & Culture app really is a gem for anyone who loves the arts, science, and just cool AR and VR stuff. The company recently announced it was adding a few AR extras to its app, including models of ancient creatures, for every
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How to use Google’s Arts & Culture app to look at AR museum exhibits
How This Chair Conquered the World
How This Chair Conquered the World
If you want to support documentaries like this make sure to subscribe! _____ Further reads on this topic: Zuckerman, Ethan: Those White Plastic Chairs, The Monobloc and the Context-Free Object: http://www.ethanzuckerman.com/blog/2011/04/06/those-white-plastic-chairs-the-monobloc-and-the-context-free-object/ Vice Interview with Zuckerman on this topic: https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/bn5e4m/white-plastic-chairs-are-taking-over-the-world-128 2017 Exhibition at the Vitra Design Museum: https://www.design-museum.de/en/exhibitions/detailpages/monobloc-a-chair-for-the-world.html _____ Follow neo on social media: Twitter: https://twitter.com/NeoExplains Facebook: http://facebook.com/neo.youtube.fb Video description: No matter where in the world you’re from, it is very likely that you have already sat in this chair at some point in your life, probably even several times. This is the so-called Monobloc, probably the best-selling chair in history. And still, it’s getting a lot of hate. But why is it everywhere and is it an example of good or bad design? Music from Artlist.io Further Information at the end of the video. Some music tracks are ones we made ourselves so if you are looking for a specific track but it isn't one listed at the end of the video then that's the reason. Keywords: monobloc,chair,design,architecture,explainer,why,how,plastic,mould,moulded,cheap,thermoplastics,analysis,Wassily chair,marcel breuer,Helmut Bätzner,Chair Universale,Joe Colombo,verner panton,panton chair,Grosfillex,ethan zuckerman, vergil, vergils chair, vergil's, Devil May Cry
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How This Chair Conquered the World
A Meta-Layer for Notes
A Meta-Layer for Notes
What's the digital equivalent of sticky notes?
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A Meta-Layer for Notes
Thread by @betterrcallpaul: Amul was started in 1957 but the brand mascot, the blue-haired girl in a polka dot dress first appeared in 1966. Who would've thought it wou…
Thread by @betterrcallpaul: Amul was started in 1957 but the brand mascot, the blue-haired girl in a polka dot dress first appeared in 1966. Who would've thought it wou…
Thread by @betterrcallpaul: Amul was started in 1957 but the brand mascot, the blue-haired girl in a polka dot dress first appeared in 1966. hought it would withstand the test of time (and twitter) to become the longest-running billboard campaign! Here's…
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Thread by @betterrcallpaul: Amul was started in 1957 but the brand mascot, the blue-haired girl in a polka dot dress first appeared in 1966. Who would've thought it wou…
Palak Zatakia on Twitter
Palak Zatakia on Twitter
Brands that you thought were of Indian-origin but originated in a different country:Bata - Czech RepublicBisleri - ItalyReynolds Pens - USABose Speakers - USAColgate - USAStar TV - Hong KongIndian Motorcycles - USAVespa - ItalyTide - USAWhat's the most surprising one?— Palak Zatakia (@palakzat) September 2, 2020
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Palak Zatakia on Twitter
The Dark Side of the Web
The Dark Side of the Web
[Credits, References, and More] https://www.lemmi.no/p/the-dark-side-of-the-web Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/lemmino Subreddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/lemmino Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/lemmin0 Discord: https://www.discord.gg/lemmino Spooky deep web video: https://youtu.be/TRmd4nDSdpk
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The Dark Side of the Web
The Peace Reporters
The Peace Reporters
Despite a pandemic, people showed up to 2020’s Black Lives Matter protests
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The Peace Reporters
Is Success Luck or Hard Work?
Is Success Luck or Hard Work?
In a competitive world, tiny advantages can make all the difference. Get 10% off Snatoms with code 'giveluck' in the US: https://ve42.co/USA or International: https://snatoms.com If you would like to receive Snatoms, submit the form here: https://ve42.co/getluck Snatoms are also available on Amazon Prime in the US but with no discount code: https://ve42.co/Asnatoms Huge thanks to Gene and Sam from Potato Jet for filming with me: https://ve42.co/potatojet This video was inspired by and draws examples from the book "Success and Luck: Good Fortune and the Myth of Meritocracy" by Robert H. Frank Special thanks to Patreon supporters (and to everyone who commented on an earlier version of this video): Marc Forand, Robert Dickerson, Christian Stauffer, LoadTooSlow, Vincent, Lyvann Ferrusca, DALE HORNE, Alfred Wallace, Kevin Beavers, Arjun Chakroborty, Joar Wandborg, Clayton Greenwell, Michael Krugman, Ron Neal, Donal Botkin Animations by Iván Tello
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Is Success Luck or Hard Work?
The rare plants that ‘bleed’ nickel
The rare plants that ‘bleed’ nickel
Rare and valuable plants that naturally “mine” large quantities of nickel are thought to be hiding in Indonesia’s forests – but it is a race to discover them before they are wiped out.
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The rare plants that ‘bleed’ nickel
The hospital the Nazis could never find
The hospital the Nazis could never find
Dr Franja Bidovec was one of the 20 women doctors in the resistance during World War Two in Slovenia. She managed the Franja Partisan Hospital, a secret clinic nestled in the mountains, where wounded soldiers both from the Allied and the Axis Powers were treated. Hidden in an inaccessible gorge, the hospital was never found by the Nazis. Video by Martina Zoldos
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The hospital the Nazis could never find
Life in India's digital dystopia
Life in India's digital dystopia
Hyderabad’s IT industry brought jobs and growth to the city. Critics now say the same technology is being used to watch the moves of every citizen
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Life in India's digital dystopia