A brief introduction on estimating things, especially things that can’t be easily verified.
Author: learningnight
Industrial Agriculture – Everything is Made of Corn
Did you know everything you eat is made of corn? Why is it like this?
Different Types of Sexuality
A talk on the many different types of sexuality in the world. Spoiler: hetero-, homo-, and bi- are not the only ones that exist.
How To Poker
Some basic strategies and terminology for actually playing poker (as opposed to just gambling).
Psychology of Getting People to Like You
A lesson from a Psychology course Rachel took – strategies for attracting others, and for defending yourself when you notice others applying the strategies on you.
Embracing Failure – A Case Study from Stripe
How does Stripe deal with scenarios where things don’t go as planned? How do they deal with downtime when it occurs as well as prevent it from happening in the first place?
4 Rules for Long Distance Relationships
Based on his years of experience, Jon shares what he’s found has made his past long distance relationships work.
Improving Your Public Speaking in 15 Minutes
Interactive workshop for fixing the common mistakes people make in public speaking.
Machine Learning at Khan Academy
A pen and paper lesson on the basics of Machine Learning as seen through an application at Khan Academy.
A Guide to Practical Hardware Hacking
A walkthrough of the tools and steps involved in hardware hacking – from designing to buying the components.
