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17:16Eigenvectors and eigenvalues | Chapter 14, Essence of linear algebra
6.4M views • 10 years ago
3Blue1Brown
3Blue1Brown's chapter on eigenvectors and eigenvalues in the Essence of Linear Algebra series. It builds a visual intuition for what they mean, why an eigenbasis is useful, and ends with a puzzle.
12:22Is Most Published Research Wrong?
6.2M views • 10 years ago
Veritasium
Veritasium explains why a large share of published research findings may be false, covering p-values, p-hacking, publication bias and low replication rates. It draws on John Ioannidis's well-known paper and describes reforms such as preregistration.
21:05Who is Manipulating Facebook? - Smarter Every Day 215
1M views • 7 years ago
SmarterEveryDay
Destin Sandlin of Smarter Every Day investigates manipulation on Facebook, interviewing the company's team about content moderation. It is the third video in his series on social media manipulation.
21:24Why are people mean on Twitter? - Smarter Every Day 214
957K views • 7 years ago
SmarterEveryDay
Destin Sandlin of Smarter Every Day examines how bad actors and bots use Twitter, drawing on the released Russian IRA dataset and interviews. It asks why interactions on the platform turn hostile.
18:57Manipulating the YouTube Algorithm - (Part 1/3) Smarter Every Day 213
2.7M views • 7 years ago
SmarterEveryDay
Part 1 of Smarter Every Day's three-part series on manipulating the YouTube algorithm. It features Renee DiResta and examples of how social media platforms can be manipulated.
8:16Why Asimov's Laws of Robotics Don't Work - Computerphile
873K views • 11 years ago
Computerphile
Rob Miles explains for Computerphile why simple rule sets like Asimov's Three Laws cannot make robots and AI safe. Terms like harm and human are too ambiguous to specify precisely.