Mark Zuckerberg on Taking Risks and Finding Talented People

Hey wordsmiths! I would never dare leave you feeling left out, so I want to warn you that the word we’re discussing in this video is “exclude.” Exclude is a verb; it means to keep someone or something out, to prevent access. It can have a bad connotation …

You: I wasn’t like all the rest of the kids. People will just pick on me just for being me. [Music] You: This gets weird. He stutters, kind of each probably like a… Or something. I’m just like, no, I’m pretty good, intelligent. [Music] You: There are …

I’m Dave Ponesku and I’m the executive director of Pertz, which is the Project for Education Research at Scale. It’s a center at Stanford University. Pertz makes a variety of resources that help educators learn about the science of motivation, and we do t…

[music playing] The roots of war lie buried deep in the human past. It has been a part of us since before recorded history. At the dawn of civilization, our ties to the land drove us to protect what was ours. We began to raise our children not as hunters …

The geometric sequence ( a_i ) is defined by the formula where the first term ( a_1 ) is equal to -1⁄8 and then every term after that is defined as being so ( a_i ) is going to be two times the term before that. So, ( ai ) is ( 2 \times a{i-1} ). What is…

Before applying to law school in the U.S., students need to take an exam called the LSAT. Before applying to medical school, students need to take an exam called the MCAT. Here are some summary statistics for each exam. For the LSAT, the mean score is 15…