Sunday, April 25, 2021

Can't Focus? It's Not Your Fault, You're Being Tricked. This is How.

https://youtu.be/h6bIhubBA_k

I have a problem with YouTube addiction, which I am trying to manage.  My problem is that YouTube has a great deal of content that I find interesting.  I suppose that any form of entertainment is an escape from reality.

It's not you. Phones are designed to be addicting...

https://youtu.be/NUMa0QkPzns  

The following uses very crude language, but he is not wrong:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4t53Y8eBfzI

I'm not sure if this is helpful...

https://youtu.be/q_xm5Weu3nE




Thursday, April 15, 2021

The socialist temptation | Dinesh D'Souza LIVE at the University at Buffalo

I really like the way Dinesh D'Souza thoroughly and brilliantly dismantles socialism.  The speech lasts 50 minutes.


I don't remember if I sent this video out before.

Tuesday, April 13, 2021

Dog Amazes People By Running Over Pool

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VAbbdF31EpI

When I saw this on Facebook, I thought that it was fake.  It turns out that the dog was running over netting.

How To Argue With Someone Who Won’t Listen

I think that this insightful.  

However, I don't like conflict because it seems like a frustrating waste of energy that may not accomplish anything.  There are so many irrational beliefs that it is overwhelming.  I feel like irrational beliefs have triumphed and there is not much that I can do about it.

How the USSR Collapsed on Soviet TV

"It is strange to outlive the country you were born into."

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BgT-wR29aIU

Friday, April 9, 2021

How Crash Bandicoot Hacked The Original Playstation | War Stories | Ars Technica

I find this interesting as a former videogame programmer.  When the game came out, some programmers thought of it is as not true 3D, although actually, it is.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=izxXGuVL21o