The Internet Has Massively Broadened Career Possibilities

Hey, it’s me Destin, welcome back to Smarter Every Day. We’ve all heard about solar eclipses, right? And you’re probably aware that there’s a huge one coming very soon. So, you think about how to prepare, and you’re thinking maybe I gotta get some special…

Hi Eva, where’s mama? She’s outside. She’s outside shoveling. So far, this season’s been pretty tough. You know, we haven’t caught a fish yet, so we’re struggling financially. But truth be told, the toughest part about coming all this way is being away …

Everyone is gushing over this now. I know what you’re thinking — there is no way, no way that you can possibly dunk on this. It’s engineering amazing! Well, yeah, it looks impressive. I wonder how much the U.S. taxpayer paid for this, and the answer is th…

What’s up? Grandma’s guys here! So lately, there’s been this ominous looking chart. It’s beginning to scare a lot of investors, and today we have to talk about it. On the left, we see the Japanese stock market, which peaked in 1992, crashed 80 percent ov…

How many sides does a piece of paper have? I’ll give you a second. Two? No, it’s actually six. You don’t realize it until you start stacking it. There’s a lot of things in life that take us by surprise, a lot of things that aren’t really as they seem. Li…

Hi everyone. Sal Khan here and I’m with Iman Howard, who is our manager for all of our STEM content on Khan Academy. And we wanted to welcome you to the Middle School Earth and Space Sciences course. Iman, why should folks be excited about this? So Middl…