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Neil DeGrasse Tyson on How Did America Became Stupid
Neil DeGrasse Tyson Talks about how the United States is being left behind in areas such as physics, math, and engineering comparing it to Europe and Japan which are generating more scientific papers and have better infrastructure.
Drawing upon his deep understanding of scientific trends and global dynamics, Tyson highlights the contrasting landscapes of scientific progress between the United States, Europe, and Japan. He articulates how these regions have surged ahead, not only by generating more scientific papers but also by investing in cutting-edge infrastructure and fostering collaborative research environments.
Throughout the video, Tyson engages in a captivating analysis of the key elements that have propelled Europe and Japan to the forefront of scientific innovation. He discusses the significance of robust funding mechanisms, visionary leadership, and educational strategies that cultivate a new generation of researchers and innovators. With an analytical yet accessible approach, Tyson addresses the underlying challenges that the United States must confront to regain its competitive edge in the global scientific arena.
⏱️ TimeStamps :
0:00 We Used to Dream of Tomorrow
1:05 Fear of Numbers
5:48 Bad Physics
🏷️ HashTags: #neildegrassetyson #maths #science
The Shocking Truth about Human Stupidity: The 5 Basic Laws
Cipolla 5 Laws of Stupidity Carlo M. Cipolla, an Italian economic historian, is best known in popular culture for something that's quite distant from economic graphs and theorems: his Five Basic Laws of Human Stupidity. These laws break down the essence of human interactions and how people can have impacts – positive or negative – on themselves and others. The ideas are both humorous and, when looked at more closely, become alarming. 1. Always and inevitably, everyone underestimates the number of stupid individuals in circulation Surprisingly, no matter how many times we're faced with the consequences of human folly, we...
The Laws of Stupidity
5 Basic Laws of Stupidity!
Who knew?
It's not about the level of intelligence, but about the stupidity in a social setting.
1 - Everyone underestimates the # of stupid people.
2 - The probability that a certain person is stupid is independent of any characteristic of that person.
3 - A stupid person is one who causes losses to another person or groups of people while they gain nothing at all.
4 - Non-stupid people always underestimate the damaging power of stupid individuals.
5 - Stupid people are the most dangerous type of people.
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