self-improvement
56:21Getting Started With Org Mode
293K views • 10 years ago
thoughtbot
Harry Schwartz gives a roughly hour-long tour of Emacs Org mode as an outliner, task manager, markup language and agenda tool. He demonstrates how he uses it for documents, presentations and todo lists.
Topic match · Productivity & self-improvement
3:40Build a Do-It-Yourself Air Purifier for About $40
2.3M views • 15 years ago
Michigan Medicine
A University of Michigan Medicine demonstration of building a cheap DIY air purifier from a box fan and a HEPA or high-MERV filter using hardware-store parts. It explains why this helps against dust, smoke and viruses and ties it to local air quality readings.
1:03:35Climbing the Rating Ladder: Up to 1000
952K views • 11 years ago
John Bartholomew
Chess player John Bartholomew plays opponents rated below 1000 on Chess.com and comments on optimal strategy and typical mistakes at that level. It is part of his Climbing the Rating Ladder series.
1:28:31Telescope Building with John Dobson
1.7M views • 11 years ago
Dobson Astro-Initiatives
A roughly 90-minute film of John Dobson building a Dobsonian telescope step by step, including hand-grinding the mirror.
10:03Abusing YouTube Copyright Claims (Tutorial)
865K views • 6 years ago
The Original Ace
The Original Ace shows how creators can use a third-party music distributor to file Content ID claims on their own videos, turning false-claim abuse into a share of ad revenue. It also names distribution companies and their revenue splits.
1:25Hazard perception test 2026: official DVSA guide
2.7M views • 11 years ago
Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
The UK DVSA's one-minute guide to the hazard perception part of the driving theory test, covering when to click and how to score well.