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Discussion on the US Constitution with some of the issues we are experiencing today. The Declaration of Independence and the Fight For America’s Future with Victor Davis Hanson ![]() The Declaration of Independence and the Fight For America’s Future with Victor Davis Hanson |
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Presentation on the Bantam Reconnaissance Car. Sound was rough at the beginning, but became fine later. The True Story of the Original Jeep ![]() The True Story of the Original Jeep |
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Presentation on myths and facts about George Marshall. Marshall Myths and Little Known Facts ![]() Marshall Myths and Little Known Facts |
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Discussion around Marshall and WW1 Testing the American Way of War ![]() Testing the American Way of War |
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Talk on the Western way of making war. Victor Davis Hanson | The Western Way of War ![]() Victor Davis Hanson | The Western Way of War |
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Discussion by Victor Davis Hanson on WW2 air warfare. How the Allies Went From 10% Losses to Total Air Dominance ![]() How the Allies Went From 10% Losses to Total Air Dominance 00:00 Introduction 0:59 Air Power in WWII: Key Concepts & Theories 4:05 Why Germany's Early Air Victories Were Misleading 7:45 The Allies vs. the Axis: Two Very Different Approaches to Air Power 12:34 Germany's Fatal Mistake: Never Building a Four-Engine Bomber 15:23 The Allied Strategic Bombing Advantage 19:00 The Air War Turns: Allied Fighters Match & Surpass the Luftwaffe 22:50 Strategic Bombing: Did It Actually Work? 28:35 Germany's Last Gamble: Jets, V1 & V2 Rockets 35:17 The B-29 & the Firebombing of Japan 43:56 The Atomic Bombs: Why They Were Used & What They Prevented |
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More from Victor Davis Hanson. The Most Expensive Mistake of WWII ![]() The Most Expensive Mistake of WWII 00:00 Introduction: How Naval Power Shapes the War on Land 2:33 The Axis Naval Disadvantage: No Aircraft Carriers Built 5:01 The Battleship Trap: Mahan's Theory & the Tsushima Mistake 9:22 Battleships vs. Aircraft Carriers: The Central Question of WWII 11:08 Carrier Fleets at the Start: Japan, the US & the Balance of Power 13:16 Germany's U-Boat Gamble: Can Submarines Starve Britain? 15:08 The Second Happy Time: Germany's Brief Naval Advantage 16:43 How the Allies Broke the U-Boat Threat 20:52 Germany's Failed Naval Strategy: Blockade & the Mediterranean 24:04 Italy's Moment: Could the Mediterranean Become an Axis Lake? 25:58 Allied Naval Supremacy in Europe Is Achieved 27:19 Japan's Naval Strengths & the Challenge of the Pacific 33:23 How the Allies Achieved Naval Superiority in the Pacific 36:30 The Technological Revolution: Essex Carriers & the Hellcat Fighter 40:54 Coral Sea & Midway: The Pacific War Turns 45:03 Guadalcanal to Leyte Gulf: The Destruction of the Imperial Fleet 49:23 Naval Supremacy Achieved: Setting Up the Final Push on Japan |
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Short video on Brouwer's Fixed Point Theorem The Fixed Point Theorem - Numberphile ![]() The Fixed Point Theorem - Numberphile |
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Discussion of his book on the Eastern Roman Empire. The Rise and Fall of the Roman Empire and the Byzantine Empire | Lex Fridman Podcast #498 ![]() The Rise and Fall of the Roman Empire and the Byzantine Empire | Lex Fridman Podcast #498 0:00 - Episode highlight 1:24 - Introduction 1:51 - The Roman Empire and the Byzantine Empire 5:49 - 2,200 Years of Roman History 26:12 - Power, violence, and civil war 47:27 - Edict of Caracalla 1:00:23 - Crisis of the Third Century 1:14:52 - Constantine and the new Roman Empire 1:26:53 - Christianity in the Roman Empire 1:52:21 - Fall of the Western Roman Empire 2:05:17 - Eunuchs, Taxes, and Power 2:30:24 - Emperor Justinian and wars of conquest 2:47:26 - The Arab conquests 3:07:01 - Why the Roman empire survived so long 3:33:08 - Lessons from history |
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Short video on the myth. Did Soldiers Really Urinate on their Machine Guns? Gun Myth explained by Expert Jonathan Ferguson ![]() Did Soldiers Really Urinate on their Machine Guns? Gun Myth explained by Expert Jonathan Ferguson 00:00 The Myth Explained 01:09 BBC QI & The Origin of the Question 02:19 Why Would Anyone Use Urine? 04:14 First World War Evidence 07:21 The Spanish Civil War 09:26 Second World War Accounts 11:04 The Soviet Maxim & Korea 14:09 The Real Myth Behind "Taking the Piss" |
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Discussion of the use of AI in math. Grant Sanderson (@3blue1brown) – AI and the future of math ![]() Grant Sanderson (@3blue1brown) – AI disproved a famous math conjecture. Now what? 00:00:00 – AI is discovering new proofs. Is that AGI? 00:11:32 – The verification loop on conceptual breakthroughs can be a century long 00:26:12 – Will we understand an AI proof of the Riemann hypothesis? 00:38:08 – Can AI find the hidden bridges between fields? 00:53:48 – Why real-world tasks don’t fit into RL environments 01:07:07 – Good writing requires theory of mind that AI still lacks 01:16:02 – Why learning will still depend on human curation |
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Short overview on image compression used by computers. The Theoretical Limit of Image Compression ![]() The Theoretical Limit of Image Compression |
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Discussion of dinosaurs. The 250-million year rise and fall of the dinosaurs | Steve Brusatte ![]() We know how the dinosaurs died. We don't know why they lived. | Steve Brusatte 0:00 Chapter 1: The rise and fall of dinosaurs 3:17 The first true dinosaurs emerge 8:01 Spectacular giants 15:06 The last morning 19:16 Chapter 2: T. Rex: The king of dinosaurs 22:30 Everything Jurassic Park got wrong 25:12 The mystery of the tiny arms 31:13 A new dinosaur species found every week 32:02 Chapter 3: The rise and reign of mammals 40:19 How flowers changed everything 44:34 Mammals go dumb, then huge 1:05:44 Should we bring them back? 1:09:21 Chapter 4: How birds became the last dinosaurs 1:23:54 Flight was an accident 1:37:31 What did dinosaurs sound like? 1:40:30 The pigeon is a dinosaur |
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Originally Posted By DaGoose: Discussion of dinosaurs. The 250-million year rise and fall of the dinosaurs | Steve Brusatte 0:00 Chapter 1: The rise and fall of dinosaurs 3:17 The first true dinosaurs emerge 8:01 Spectacular giants 15:06 The last morning 19:16 Chapter 2: T. Rex: The king of dinosaurs 22:30 Everything Jurassic Park got wrong... |
Everywhere we go, we are surrounded by people who stumble through life dependent upon the vigilance and/or kindness of others. - Zardoz
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Battle of Alcatraz. WWII Marines vs Convicts - The Battle of Alcatraz ![]() WWII Marines vs Convicts - The Battle of Alcatraz |
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Originally Posted By California_Kid: They flourished in the Jurassic, but would never be able to survive today in the Dumbassic. Originally Posted By California_Kid: Originally Posted By DaGoose: Discussion of dinosaurs. The 250-million year rise and fall of the dinosaurs | Steve Brusatte 0:00 Chapter 1: The rise and fall of dinosaurs 3:17 The first true dinosaurs emerge 8:01 Spectacular giants 15:06 The last morning 19:16 Chapter 2: T. Rex: The king of dinosaurs 22:30 Everything Jurassic Park got wrong... Don't know about that, I see quite a few flying around all the time |
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Originally Posted By DaGoose: Battle of Alcatraz. WWII Marines vs Convicts - The Battle of Alcatraz Good watch. I wish he would upload more of his content to Spotify. |
Watching the kids shoot Pieeater's 1919 was great. Nothing warms the heart more than seeing a little kid kneeling in a pile of brass and links.-Pthfndr after the Nov 13th NorCal shoot
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Discussion around SETI. Searching for Alien Technology at All Scales with Benji Fields and Clement Vidal ![]() Searching for Alien Technology at All Scales with Benji Fields and Clement Vidal |
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Originally Posted By -Blue-: Good watch. I wish he would upload more of his content to Spotify. Originally Posted By -Blue-: Originally Posted By DaGoose: Battle of Alcatraz. WWII Marines vs Convicts - The Battle of Alcatraz Good watch. I wish he would upload more of his content to Spotify. Hmmm didn't even know he was on Spotify. |
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Discussion around AI and the Fermi Paradox. Is AI the Great Filter? | The Fermi Paradox ![]() Is AI the Great Filter? | The Fermi Paradox 0:00 Intro 2:03 The Intelligence Threshold 5:07 The Intelligence Explosion 12:13 The Alignment Bottleneck 15:43 The AI Arms Race Filter 19:44 Autonomous Warfare 23:47 The Intelligence Trap Hypothesis 27:31 Gods & Monsters 28:41 AI as a Civilizational Stabilizer 30:37 The Last Tool Problem 34:33 AiLIEN MINDS 35:22 The Machine Ecology Hypothesis 38:58 Is AI the Great Filter? |
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Presentation on Assyrian archaeology. The audio gets bad for about 20 minutes halfway through, but then goes back to normal. Assyria in Archaeology Today: Dr. Timothy Harrison -- #ARCC26 ![]() Assyria in Archaeology Today: Dr. Timothy Harrison -- #ARCC26 00:00:00 Intro 00:00:08 Opening Remarks 00:02:18 Assyrian Cities 00:03:48 Assyrian Records 00:05:07 Imperial Expansion 00:06:21 Empire at Its Height 00:08:33 Archaeology Returns 00:09:02 Ashur Excavations 00:09:41 Nimrud Restoration 00:10:32 Khorsabad Fieldwork 00:11:42 Mosul Museum 00:15:13 Nineveh Gates 00:17:45 Destruction at Nineveh 00:18:35 Nabi Yunus Tunnels 00:20:42 Kuyunjik Damage 00:22:39 Tell Tayinat 00:24:48 Neo-Hittite Discoveries 00:26:39 Restoring the Statues 00:30:14 Assyrian Tayinat 00:34:29 Temple XVI 00:36:51 Cuneiform Tablets 00:37:48 Esarhaddon Treaty 00:40:28 Sacred Oath Tablets 00:44:47 Shamash Gate 00:45:04 Heritage and Community 00:51:19 Shamash Gate Project 00:53:52 Fall of Nineveh 00:54:14 Ashurbanipal Stela 00:57:31 Mapping Nineveh 00:58:12 Restoring the Gate 00:58:42 Mosul Park Project 01:00:10 New Research Center 01:01:19 Nineveh Master Plan 01:02:19 Community Engagement 01:03:00 Closing |
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Discussion around finding life on other planets among other things. #33 Sarah Rugheimer - LIFE Mission, Prebiosignatures, Mountains ![]() #33 Sarah Rugheimer - LIFE Mission, Prebiosignatures, Mountains |
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Originally Posted By DaGoose: Hmmm didn't even know he was on Spotify. He's got a handful of episodes and also The Fat Files. It's easier for me to listen at work than keep youtube open. I'm betting that his monetization is much better on the YT so I can't blame him. |
Watching the kids shoot Pieeater's 1919 was great. Nothing warms the heart more than seeing a little kid kneeling in a pile of brass and links.-Pthfndr after the Nov 13th NorCal shoot
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Discussion around Paul Revere. The Civilian Defense Network that Won the American Revolution ![]() The Civilian Defense Network that Won the American Revolution 00:00 Battle of Camden 03:56 Network of Neighbors 06:52 Ordinary Revolutionary 14:10 Hard Men 28:02 Community Organizations 35:40 First Operations 41:49 Mobilization 48:02 The First LARPers 52:34 Propaganda Campaign 55:05 Defeating an Empire |
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Discussion around the 2nd amendment. Everything You are NOT Supposed to Know about the Second Amendment ![]() Everything You are NOT Supposed to Know about the Second Amendment 3:53 What are the Rights? 6:59 What was the Milita? 12:50 Who provides the Regulation? 17:45 Where did the 2A come from? 22:12 Why is the 2A Unique? |
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Interesting discussion with a guy that did sonar on a Los Angeles class attack sub. What It’s REALLY Like Hunting Enemy Submarines ![]() What It’s REALLY Like Hunting Enemy Submarines 0:00 Introduction 1:50 Welcome to Aaron and episode outline 4:20 Inspiration to become a submariner 8:17 Sonar A School 10:38 Merchant ship vs warship acoustic signatures 13:13 Did it come naturally, and what happened to those who washed out? 16:07 Understanding the LOFARgram (the “waterfall” display) 19:20 The first time detecting another submarine 20:45 The submarine tactics playbook and how it is learned 28:47 The training cadre 32:28 Aaron’s YouTube channels 35:04 Two years in the Navy before setting foot on a submarine 37:13 Life aboard the Los Angeles and Ohio classes: living conditions, accommodation and watch rotations 44:20 Can you talk normally inside a submarine? 45:32 Deployments vs getting underway, knowing where you’re going, and the perks of being a sonarman 51:00 The first operational mission during the aftermath of the USS Baton Rouge collision 56:35 Experience versus knowledge: the psychological and emotional challenge 1:00:25 Six-hour watches: staring at the LOFAR display and staying alert 1:04:16 Managing multiple contacts and building situational awareness 1:08:30 The evolution of sensor fusion and communicating the tactical picture 1:13:38 The last shower before a mission… and living with the smell 1:16:08 The longest time spent underwater 1:17:30 Medical emergencies at sea 1:20:55 The Udaloy encounter 1:30:04 Understanding the adversary 1:33:00 Maintaining close formation with another submarine 1:36:22 Views on Russian and Chinese submarine forces 1:42:53 Synthetic aperture radar from space 1:45:08 Aaron’s journey as a sonarman 1:48:04 Underwater UAPs and unexplained contacts 1:55:14 The final mission 1:58:55 Did the career meet or exceed expectations? 2:01:00 Does Modern Naval Warfare bring frustration or fond memories? 2:03:05 The SubBrief team 2:05:20 The “last last” question: taking content down 2:07:40 Wrapping up |
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Short presentation on Marshall and Brooke. Leading From Behind: George C. Marshall and Sir Alan Brooke ![]() Leading From Behind: George C. Marshall and Sir Alan Brooke |
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Presentation on Marshall and the planning around D-Day. Legacy Lecture | Devising D-Day: Marshall and OVERLORD ![]() Legacy Lecture | Devising D-Day: Marshall and OVERLORD |
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Presentation on Marshall and intel during WW2 and afterwards. Legacy Lecture | Marshall and Intelligence ![]() Legacy Lecture | Marshall and Intelligence |
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Truman's grandson talks about him. A Man of Uncommon Character ![]() A Man of Uncommon Character |
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Presentation on Montgomery. Field Marshal Montgomery - Professor Lloyd Clark ![]() Field Marshal Montgomery - Professor Lloyd Clark |
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Interesting presentation on some surveys done on American soldiers during WW2. Legacy Lecture | The American Soldier in World War II ![]() Legacy Lecture | The American Soldier in World War II |
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Presentation on the committee lead by Truman during WW2 that dealt with wartime issues/corruption. Legacy Lecture | How the Truman Committee Fought Wartime Corruption ![]() Legacy Lecture | How the Truman Committee Fought Wartime Corruption |
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Discussion of the creating of the US Army during 1940-1941. Rise of the G.I. Army 1940-1941 | Paul Dickson ![]() Rise of the G.I. Army 1940-1941 | Paul Dickson |
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Discussion around Operation Overlord. In Command of Overlord: Strategic and Operational Leadership in the Great Invasion ![]() In Command of Overlord: Strategic and Operational Leadership in the Great Invasion |
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Discussion of TRex young. Paper: Hatchlings of Tyrannosaurus rex and the Evolution of Dinosaur Reproductive Strategies Hatchling T. rex and the Evolution of Vertebrate Parental Care ![]() Hatchling T. rex and the Evolution of Vertebrate Parental Care |
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The new steels will be very interesting if they actually perform and make it to the civilian market. Why Special Forces Switched to Hyper Velocity Rifle ![]() U.S Special Forces Switch to Hyper-Velocity Rifle |
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Short video on Kardashev scale civilizations and computing efficiency. Paper links are in the video description. Why Advanced Aliens Probably Don’t Build Dyson Spheres ![]() Why Advanced Aliens Probably Don’t Build Dyson Spheres 0:00 How we measure alien civilizations 2:00 Kardashev scale conundrum 3:25 New model using bitcoin and artificial intelligence 4:08 Why bitcoin? The Karnac unit 5:50 Energy required to change a unit of information - Landauer limit 8:00 New definition for Type 2 civilization 8:45 AI demand is changing energy consumption 10:20 Energy limit speculations 11:40 The great filter hypothesis 12:30 The crossroads for humanity - conclusions |
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Stephen Wolfram discussing his computational model of the universe. Physics doesn't explain the universe. Computation does | Stephen Wolfram: Full Interview ![]() Physics doesn't explain the universe. Computation does | Stephen Wolfram: Full Interview 0:00 Intro 1:08 Chapter 1: The limits of theoretical physics 5:50 Chapter 2: A computational understanding of the world 12:03 Rule 30: a simple program that outputs pure randomness 15:48 Evolution and machine learning are the same trick 18:19 What computational irreducibility means for science 25:00 Chapter 3: A new kind of theory of everything 31:36 The ruliad: every possible computation, in one object 35:03 The second law, explained by the limits of our minds 38:38 Why the universe exists isn't the real question — why we do is 42:53 Chapter 4: If the universe is a program, what is the meaning of life? 44:59 Free will as a side effect of computational irreducibility 48:06 AI as a civilization we're learning to coexist with |
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Presentation by Trent Hone and Jon Parshall on Nimitz. "Assessing the WWII Decision-Making of Admiral Chester Nimitz" with Trent Hone and Jon Parshall ![]() "Assessing the WWII Decision-Making of Admiral Chester Nimitz" with Trent Hone and Jon Parshall 00:00 - Trent Hone - "Organizing for Rapid Sensemaking: Admiral Chester W. Nimitz as CINCPAC and CINCPOA" 28:34 - Jon Parshall - "What Was Nimitz Thinking?" |
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Discussion on the Arcadia Conference and US/British issues during 1942. U.S.-British Tensions and Cooperation in 1942 | Legacy Lecture ![]() U.S.-British Tensions and Cooperation in 1942 | Legacy Lecture |
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Presentation on VENONA intercepts, James Angleton, and Aldrich Ames Spies Next Door! 3 Stories of Espionage and Counterintelligence in Arlington VA ![]() Spies Next Door! 3 Stories of Espionage and Counterintelligence in Arlington VA |
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Discussion of the founding of the NSA. Code Warriors: NSA’s Codebreakers and the Secret Intelligence War Against the Soviet Union ![]() Code Warriors: NSA’s Codebreakers and the Secret Intelligence War Against the Soviet Union |
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Discussion around ancient Egypt and their metal usage. They go over a lot of books/papers that may be of interest. The below book may be of interest, but it is pricey. Egyptologist Reveals Missing Metal in Granite-Cutting | Dr Martin Odler - Ancient Technology Podcast ![]() Egyptologist Reveals Missing Metal in Granite-Cutting | Dr Martin Odler - Ancient Technology Podcast 0:00 - Intro 2:29 - Old Kingdom Giza 7:40 - Abu Rawash 9:55 - The Heit el-Ghurab copper workshop excavation 15:16 - Was arsenic added to copper on purpose? 21:04 - The speiss discovery at Elephantine 33:11 - Experimental archaeology - recreating ancient tools and cuts 42:06 - Early iron in Egypt 51:53 - The Giza iron plate 59:51 - Who built the Great Pyramid? 1:08:08 - Underground shafts, satellite scans, and the aliens question 1:13:25 - The labyrinth of Hawara 1:17:10 - Ancient Egyptian gold & tomb of Hetepheres 1:22:20 - Stone quarrying and the myth of primitive technology 1:29:52 - Stone tools in the Bronze Age toolkit 1:38:40 - The Petrie core & the feed rate debate 1:52:20 - Stone vase workshop at Hierakonpolis 1:56:26 - Evidence for a lathe 2:12:59 - Djoser's 40,000 vases 2:17:42 - The Sabu disc and Egypt's lost craft secrets 2:26:54 - Martin's opinion on the vase scans 2:31:10 - Closing and announcement |
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Presentation on the Enigma machine. "Enigma Deconstruction Taking the enigma out of the Enigma" by Dr. Timothy W. Koeth ![]() "Enigma Deconstruction Taking the enigma out of the Enigma" by Dr. Timothy W. Koeth |
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Presentation on the cities built for the Manhattan Project. Secret Cities The Architecture of the Manhattan Project ![]() Secret Cities The Architecture of the Manhattan Project |
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Discussion on life on Mars. Why Scientists Think NASA Found Life on Mars 50 Years Ago with Dr. Steven Benner ![]() Why Scientists Think NASA Found Life on Mars 50 Years Ago with Dr. Steven Benner |
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Discussion around propaganda/myths. Propaganda and Myths in Naval History - And How To Avoid It ![]() Propaganda and Myths in Naval History - And How To Avoid It 00:00:00 - Intro 00:02:00 - What is propaganda? 00:06:44 – Captain Lindemann survived the opening minutes of Bismarck’s last battle 00:12:12 - The French are ‘cheese eating surrender monkeys’ / can’t fight 00:25:43 - German ‘technological superiority’ 00:33:16 - Britain ‘can’t design ships’ 00:39:13 - Japanese/Italian’s ‘technologically backward’ in WW2 00:43:30 - USN AA superior to all throughout WW2 00:48:18 - Minimising effectiveness of weapons/systems/tactics (revisionism) 00:54:55 - Overly doing the counter to propaganda |
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Presentation on the Constant Peg program. Declassified: America's MiG Squadron ![]() Declassified: America's MiG Squadron |
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Discussion on the F4U-5 Corsair. F4U-5 Corsair Superprop! ![]() F4U-5 Corsair Superprop! |
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