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Ideas, Learning & Language

Futurism & technology and society

Futurism & technology and society sits within Ideas, Learning & Language. Compare ways of explaining, questioning, and communicating ideas across different subjects and traditions. This selection contains 116 catalog videos from 86 distinct channels. The examples below offer specific entry points into the subject, with their own vocabulary and scope, rather than a prescribed sequence of lessons.

Recurring catalog topics include social media, futurism, ted, megastructures, peter thiel and stand-up. These tags describe overlapping directions within the collection; an individual video may connect several of them. Recorded formats include comedy, commentary, demo, documentary, explainer, interview, lecture, news, other, podcast and talk. Use those differences to choose between approaches to the subject and to compare how different contributors frame related questions.

“How to Move the Sun: Stellar Engines”, listed under Kurzgesagt – In a Nutshell, is cataloged as explainer. Kurzgesagt explains stellar engines such as the Shkadov thruster and Caplan thruster, which could move the Sun and solar system across the galaxy over millions of years to avoid hazards and reach…

“"An approach to computing and sustainability inspired from permaculture" by Devine Lu Linvega”, listed under Strange Loop Conference, is cataloged as talk. Devine Lu Linvega of Hundred Rabbits talks about low-power, offline computing, esoteric languages and the Uxn virtual machine, informed by years of sailing the Pacific. The talk frames computing sustainability through a…

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