PickVidsDavid Deutsch: Chemical scum that dream of distant quasars
Why it was recommended
David Deutsch's talk about relativistic jets[1]
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What it covers
David Deutsch's TED talk arguing that humanity's survival depends on solving problems through knowledge growth. He frames people as improbable "chemical scum" capable of. It is for a general viewer who does not plan to take a prerequisite first.
Video details
- Channel
- TED
- Length
- 19 min 46 sec
- Year
- 2007
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