From Beginner to Expert, and Back Again
Explore the concept of "beginner's mind" in software development, drawing insights from aviation and geology to foster open-mindedness and continuous learning.
Humans and Other Animals - Cultural Evolution and Social Learning
Explore cultural evolution and social learning across species with experts discussing animal cultures, environmental impacts, and human uniqueness in shaping diverse cultural landscapes.
Harnessing Influence for Environmental Change
Discover how two young activists combine real and digital influence to drive environmental change, organizing beach cleanups and distributing meals during crises, showcasing the power of intention, action, and impact.
Who is Afraid of the Big Bad Wolf?
Regina Mossotti explores how cultural depictions of wolves impact conservation efforts, revealing innovative techniques to save endangered species and reshape our connection to wildlife and wild spaces.
Git as Blockchain
Explore blockchain technology by building one with Git. Learn about wallets, proof of work, mining, and 51% attacks while discovering blockchain's solutions and limitations.
Society - Smashing the Patriarchy and Other Ways of Changing the World
Explore societal change through technology, challenging norms, and diverse perspectives. Learn to make a meaningful impact by thinking critically about your role in shaping the world and taking action beyond coding.
An Overview of Carbon Removal: From the Sky Down
Explore the science of carbon dioxide removal, from temporary fast-cycle methods to permanent slow-cycle solutions, with insights into natural and technological approaches to combat climate change.
Averting the Climate Crisis
Discover 15 actionable ways to combat climate change, from personal choices to community involvement, presented with humor and insight by environmental advocate Al Gore.
The Story of Life in Photographs
Embark on a visual journey through Earth's history with Frans Lanting's stunning nature photography, set to Philip Glass's evocative soundtrack.
A Voyage of DNA, Genes and the Sea
Explore genomics pioneer Craig Venter's groundbreaking expedition to map ocean biodiversity, uncovering millions of genes and revolutionizing our understanding of marine life and DNA.
The Threat of Ocean Acidification
Explore ancient seabeds and corals to understand climate history, set baselines for current climate issues, and track the alarming rise of ocean acidification.
Exploring Creative Sound Design Instruments from Slate + Ash - Native Instruments
Explore innovative sound design instruments from Slate + Ash, featuring Auras for sound sculptures, Cycles for granular loops, and Landforms for orchestral textures. Discover immersive tools for creative experimentation.
The Economic Injustice of Plastic
Van Jones explores the social justice implications of plastic pollution, highlighting its disproportionate impact on disadvantaged communities and proposing solutions for a more sustainable future.
Why We Need to Go Back to Mars
Explore Mars' intriguing features, from ice-filled craters to ancient oceans, and discover compelling evidence of past life. Learn why returning to the Red Planet is crucial for unraveling its mysteries.
Greening the Ghetto
Activist Majora Carter's passionate talk on environmental justice in the South Bronx, highlighting urban policy flaws and their impact on minority neighborhoods.
Put a Value on Nature
Explore the hidden economic value of nature and its resources, challenging our perception of Earth's assets and promoting sustainable practices for a greener future.
On Exploring the Oceans
Dive into underwater worlds with ocean explorer Robert Ballard as he reveals unexpected discoveries, hidden resources, and new mountains beneath the waves, making a case for extensive ocean exploration.
A Faster Way to Get to a Clean Energy Future
Technologist Ramez Naam discusses overcoming obstacles to renewable energy adoption, emphasizing the need for rapid infrastructure development to create a reliable, sustainable energy grid and accelerate the transition to clean energy.
Why You Should Be a Climate Activist
Inspiring call to climate activism, offering four actionable steps for anyone to join the fight against the climate crisis and create a sustainable future for all generations.
The Fascinating and Dangerous Places Scientists Aren't Exploring
Paleoanthropologist Ella Al-Shamahi advocates for scientific exploration in unstable regions, highlighting potential discoveries in biodiverse areas like Yemen's Socotra island, and challenges the limitations of research in hostile territories.
The Most Important Thing You Can Do to Fight Climate Change - Talk About It
Discover effective strategies for discussing climate change, focusing on shared values and inspiring hope. Learn to connect with others and motivate action through meaningful conversations.