Bibliolater 📚 📜 🖋 @bibliolater@qoto.org
Not a bot, just a chap in his fifties who occasionally reads things.
Toots are humanities, science, non-fiction, books, maps, charts and graphs related. Some toots containing videos may also find their way into the timeline.
Toots or follows or boosts or mentions ≠ endorsements of any particular notion or notions.
Finis
Joined Nov 2022
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**Tristan da Cunha: Britain's Most Remote Colony & The Forgotten Garrison**
#Video length: twenty-two minutes and forty-five seconds.
🔗 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FtJ_Mq_Fwq0.
#History #Histodons #UK #UnitedKingdom #Britain #Empire #TristanDaCunha #Colony #Imperialism #Colonisation @histodons
💻 **How AI is Ruining the Electric Grid**
#Video length: twenty-three minutes and nineteen seconds.
🔗 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3__HO-akNC8.
#AI #ArtificialIntelligence #Technology #Tech #Electricity @ai
**Gold 'Effectively The Reserve Currency' Says Nassim Taleb**
"_The Black Swan author Nassim Taleb says the US dollar is losing its status as a reserve currency as central banks build up gold reserves and investors see the US as more risky._"
#Video length: thirteen minutes and fifty seconds.
🔗 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E5F4Vffnc_E.
#Gold #USDollar #Dollar #USA #US #UnitedStates #Economy #Economics @economics
**The Month In History**
"_Momentous historical events that occurred during the month of June._"
#Video length: twenty eight minutes and seven seconds.
**The Rise of Anti-Intellectualism (& how to defeat it)**
Stephen Petro
"_In the past decade, we have seen a rise in anti-intellectualism..._
_Critical thinking and intelligence aren't valued - instead, stupidity is._
_But it's not inevitable, and we can change it. In this video, I show you how._"
#Video length: thirteen minutes and nineteen seconds.
🔗 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O-tG7pgoQzs.
#CriticalThinking #Intelligence #Stupidity #Academia #Culture #Philosophy @philosophy
🖋️ **how to remember your best ideas (in under 3 minutes)**
#Video length: two minutes and fifty-nine seconds.
🇺🇸 **When Does US Debt Become Genuinely Bad?**
“_The U.S. national debt is on its way to $30 trillion dollars and is projected to be more than 100% of GDP at the end of this year. So is that… bad?_”
#Video length: seven minutes and thirty-five seconds.
🔗 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xi7RvweuIUk.
#WSJ #USA #US #UnitedStates #Debt #Economy #Economics @economics
**Vikings in Cornwall?**
#Video length: one hour and eleven minutes.
📚 **6 Ways to Get Out of a Reading Slump**
#Video length: nine minutes and forty-six seconds.
📚 **TOP 15 Most Expensive Texts on Earth**
#Video length: twenty-five minutes and twenty-three seconds.
🔗 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hlqyNaBi1gI.
#History #Histodons #Books #Bookstodon #Auctions @histodons @bookstodon
💻 **The AI Cultural Slop Apocalypse is Here**
Lewis Waller
#Video length:thirty-two minutes and fifty-eight seconds.
🔗 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b2DyZQhzv7Q.
#AI #ArtificialIntelligence #AISlop #Technology #Tech #Culture @ai
🇯🇵 **Japan's population crisis reaches tipping point**
“_Japan has been struggling to cope with a combination of anaemic economic growth and a shrinking population for over 30 years. 2025 marks the tipping point when the rising costs outstrip the country's capacity to pay for them._”
#Video length: twenty minutes.
🔗 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nmdujC0MUKA.
#FT #Japan #Demographics #Demography #Economy #Economics #Population #Asia #Immigration #Birthrate #Fertility #Fertilityrate @economics
🇨🇳 **How Apple trained China to be a world power - Patrick McGee interview**
“_In his new book Apple in China: The Capture of The World's Greatest Company, he contends that China allowed Apple to exploit them so they could in turn exploit Apple, making it impossible for the tech giant to extract itself from the country._”
#Video length: eight minutes and twelve seconds.
🔗 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=43PtL0XQeA8.
#C4News #interview #Nonfiction #Book #Bookstodon #Apple #China
🇺🇸 🇨🇳 **Why America’s Small Businesses Can’t Quit China**
#Video length: six minutes and four seconds.
🇺🇸 **Is Trump the same as Nixon in 1968? - Luke A. Nichter**
#Video length: forty-six minutes and thirty-four seconds.
🔗 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ruqU--AR7Qo.
#Lecture #History #Histodons #Politics #USPol #Trump #Nixon @histodons
🧠 💻 **How To Fix Your Brain After the Internet Broke It**
Productive Peter
#Video length: fourteen minutes and twenty-six seconds.
🔗 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nTVJie0OQeI.
#Digital #Attention #Detox #Mindfulness #Internet #Brain #BrainRot
⭐ 📖 **Going Insane at One Star Reviews of Classic Books (again)**
#Video length: forty-three minutes.
🇮🇹 🖋️ **Why don’t they teach this anymore??**
#Video length: thirty-seven seconds.
**English words from Old Norse**
#Video length: nine minutes and fifty-four seconds.
🔗 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vSiXpqB8Pr4.
#English #OldNorse #Words #Languages #Linguistics @linguistics
📚 **Why You Don't Remember What You Read**
ParkerNotes
#Video length: twenty-two minutes and forty-eight seconds.
🔗 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bY0Kd2aSU1o.
#Reading #Book #Books #Bookstodon #Memory #Tips #Advice @bookstodon
Not a bot, just a chap in his fifties who occasionally reads things.
Toots are humanities, science, non-fiction, books, maps, charts and graphs related. Some toots containing videos may also find their way into the timeline.
Toots or follows or boosts or mentions ≠ endorsements of any particular notion or notions.
Finis
Joined Nov 2022
