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Today, we’re in an everything bubble. If he isn’t already, Howard Marks is an investor you should be listening to and learning from. He is the co-founder and co-chairman of Oaktree Capital Management, one of the most highly respected investment firms. In …

[Music] So pretty much everyone knows that one guy who on New Year’s Eve proclaims to all his friends his ambitious plans to go to the gym every day or wake up at 7 a.m. every morning for the whole year. And they go and buy new workout clothes, install ha…

[Suspenseful magical music] [Dramatic music] I’m now more than 230 miles west of the fortress of Jiayuguan. I’m here in the Kumtag Desert. It’s one of the harshest environments I’ve ever been in in my life. Very little grows here. The temperatures are lit…

[MUSIC PLAYING] [BIRDS CHIRPING] The Kaibab Plateau is home to one of the last ponderosa pine forests in the southwest. It’s a unique habitat, protected by Grand Canyon National Park, and a spectacle to behold. [MUSIC PLAYING] Less than 5% of the 6 mi…

Alvaro presses the treadle of a spinning wheel with his foot. It moves a bar up and down, making the wheel spin. So just to be clear, what a treadle is: this is an old spinning wheel, and this little pedal is a treadle. As this goes up and down, it’s goin…

Hi, I’m Kim from Khan Academy and I’m here with Megan, who leads us teacher education. Hi Megan! Hi Kim! In this video, we are going to walk you through the Khan Academy learner or student experience. So Megan, who is considered a learner on Khan Acade…