due process
0:53A Man for All Seasons - The Devil Speech
439K views • 17 years ago
dniete97
A one-minute clip of Sir Thomas More's speech from 'A Man for All Seasons', defending giving even the devil the benefit of the law. The uploader ties it to debates about torture and extralegal action.
3:01I'm Just a Bill (Schoolhouse Rock!)
10.4M views • 18 years ago
TheGreatWorker
The Schoolhouse Rock! cartoon song 'I'm Just a Bill', in which a bill explains how it travels through Congress to become law.
4:51PERM Fake Job Ads defraud Americans to secure green cards fo
543K views • 19 years ago
programmersguild
A 2007 clip in which immigration attorneys describe how they help employers run classified ads designed not to find qualified American applicants, so they can secure green cards for H-1B workers. It is presented as an exposé of the PERM process.
19:29Your elusive creative genius | Elizabeth Gilbert
5.4M views • 17 years ago
TED
Elizabeth Gilbert, author of Eat, Pray, Love, reflects on the pressure placed on artists to be geniuses. She proposes the older idea that creative people have a genius that visits them rather than being one.
1:12:56Lecture 1A | MIT 6.001 Structure and Interpretation, 1986
995K views • 17 years ago
MIT OpenCourseWare
The first lecture of MIT's 1986 6.001 Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs, given by Harold Abelson, introducing Lisp and the idea of computer science as the study of process.
3:36Elevated by RGBA and TBC
974K views • 17 years ago
BUTTONTANG
Elevated is a 4 kilobyte PC demo by RGBA and TBC from Breakpoint 2009. It fly-throughs a realistic procedurally generated landscape with synthesized music and post-processing, all from a tiny executable.
9:58Erlang: The Movie
159K views • 19 years ago
dawsdesign
A short film about the Erlang language, showing telecom systems built from lightweight processes and demonstrating hot code swapping. It is an edited version of the original Ericsson video.
58:22Lecture 1B | MIT 6.001 Structure and Interpretation, 1986
116K views • 17 years ago
MIT OpenCourseWare
Lecture 1B of MIT's 6.001 Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs (1986) with Gerald Sussman, covering procedures, processes and the substitution model. It includes the line about the power of naming things.
58:42Inbox Zero
511K views • 19 years ago
Google TechTalks
Merlin Mann's 2007 Google Tech Talk on Inbox Zero, covering Getting Things Done, why an empty inbox matters, and strategies for handling high-volume email. It is a talk on attention and processing mail rather than on emptying it for its own sake.
8:01Xerox Star User Interface (1982) 2 of 2
57K views • 17 years ago
VintageCG
Second half of a demonstration of the 1982 Xerox Star user interface. It shows how the Star differed from the later Lisa and Mac interfaces, with strengths in networking and printing and little direct manipulation.
4:35Pilot Declares Emergency Because Of Extreme Hypoxia
1.6M views • 17 years ago
HouieLouy
Air traffic audio of a pilot slurring and incoherent while declaring an emergency due to extreme hypoxia, with controllers at Cleveland Center struggling to understand him.
8:15Apple WWDC 2005-The Intel Switch Revealed
904K views • 19 years ago
JoshuaG
Steve Jobs's WWDC 2005 keynote segment announcing Apple's move from PowerPC to Intel processors, and revealing that Mac OS X had been secretly built for Intel all along.
2:18What happens when the CPU cooler is removed?
388K views • 19 years ago
AdDiCt Zorz
A short 2001 Tom's Hardware clip that runs Quake 3 on several popular CPU and motherboard combinations of the era, then removes the CPU cooler to see which chips survive. It shows how different processors handle losing their heatsink or fan.