lost knowledge
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10:54RSA ANIMATE: Language as a Window into Human Nature
1.6M views • 15 years ago
Royal Society of Arts
An RSA Animate in which Steven Pinker explains how the mind builds infinite meanings from finite language, and why people often speak indirectly. It covers ambiguity, politeness and mutual knowledge, including the emperor's new clothes example.
1:31:54Noam Chomsky - "The machine, the ghost, and the limits of understanding"
472K views • 14 years ago
Andy80o
Noam Chomsky's 2011 University of Oslo lecture on Newton's contributions to the study of mind. He argues Newton abandoned mechanical explanation and lowered the bar for scientific intelligibility, with consequences for the limits of human understanding. Q&A starts at 45:33.
39:34Control Malfunctions & Flight Instrument Anomalies, by Captain Warren VanderBurgh.
153K views • 12 years ago
flightcrewguide.com
An American Airlines training video by Captain Warren VanderBurgh on control malfunctions and flight instrument anomalies. It discusses real incidents such as runaway trim and instrument failures and how crews should respond.
10:00SICP / What is "Computer Science" ?
131K views • 20 years ago
LarryNorman
An excerpt from Hal Abelson's opening SICP lecture introducing computer science and contrasting declarative and imperative knowledge. He argues that computer science is not really a science and is more like magic or engineering of ideas.