15 Oct Why Are We So Attached To Our Things?
If someone offered you more money for something you own than you paid for it, why might you still not want to sell it?...
Popular Culture
29 Sep Your Genes Affect Your Education
Posted at 12:47h
in B2 - Upper-intermediate, Big Think, Environment, Management, Popular Culture, Problem Solving, Psychology, Science
Do you think two siblings raised in the same home, by the same parents, with the same opportunities, should turn out equally successful?...
29 Sep What is an Ad Hominem attack?
Posted at 11:54h
in B2 - Upper-intermediate, Business, Funny, Management, Politics, Popular Culture, Psychology, Wired
Have you ever watched someone "win" an argument without actually addressing a single point their opponent made?...
29 Sep This is why we can`t have nice things
Posted at 10:54h
in Business, C1 - Advanced, Economics, Environment, Funny, Management, Popular Culture, Problem Solving, Science, Technology, Veritasium
Can you name a product that was deliberately made worse after it was already perfected?...
29 Sep Think you have a «Type A» personality? Sorry, that`s fake news!
Posted at 10:30h
in B2 - Upper-intermediate, Braincraft, C1 - Advanced, Environment, Funny, Popular Culture, Problem Solving, Psychology, Science
Do you actually know where the Type A / Type B personality theory came from, or have you just always assumed it was solid science?...
29 Sep The Future of Augmented Reality
Posted at 10:02h
in B2 - Upper-intermediate, Business, Economics, Environment, Fashion, Management, Other, Popular Culture, Problem Solving, Science, Technology
Could your company use AR right now, today, and you just haven't thought about it that way yet?...
29 Sep The AI that Creates any picture you want – Explained
Artificial Intelligence researchers investigating automated image capturing processes. Playing with images and text to generate novel scenes that don't happen in the real world...
29 Sep Tech Monopolies; Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
Posted at 09:51h
in Business, C1 - Advanced, Economics, Last Night Tonight, Management, Politics, Popular Culture, Problem Solving, Technology
Do you actually know which tech companies are considered monopolies under the law, and which ones just feel like monopolies in everyday life?...
29 Sep How these Startups growth hacked their first customers
Posted at 09:40h
in Business, C1 - Advanced, Economics, Management, Popular Culture, Problem Solving, Slidebean, Technology
Could you get your first 100 customers without a product, a budget, or a pitch deck?...
28 Sep The 4 Things it Takes to be an Expert
Posted at 11:38h
in B2 - Upper-intermediate, Business, Economics, Management, Other, Popular Culture, Problem Solving, Psychology, Science
What does a chess grandmaster and someone who memorised 70,000 digits of pi actually have in common?...