How to Get Started, Doing Things that Don't Scale, and Press (How to Start a Startup 2014: 8)

Hey Randy, Um, I’m having a bit of trouble trying to explain myself in the comments, as you’ve probably noticed. So, this is a short video. Um, Everett’s requirement for free work for free will, or rather one of them, was that not only does the self have…

[SUSPENSEFUL MUSIC] MAN 1: Morocco, it’s off the map. No one would know about it. This was a place where he could test himself, both physically and mentally with a massive amount of climbing. And then, he wanted to free solo one of the big walls at the e…

Those who stand on tiptoes do not stand firmly. Those who rush ahead don’t get very far. Those who try to outshine others dim their own light. — Lao Tzu How can we improve when we stop trying to improve? Many people waste their efforts trying to better …

Hello Grim marians! Today we’re going to talk about subject-verb agreement. What this is, is the idea that you want your subject and your verb to get along in a sentence. What agreement is in grammar is the art of making sure that sentence parts connect w…

So in the last video, I described how to interpret three-dimensional graphs. I have another three-dimensional graph here; it’s a very bumpy guy. This happens to be the graph of the function ( f(x,y) = \cos(x) \cdot \sin(y) ). You know, I could also say th…

DEREK: How did Celsius define his scale? MICHAEL: Uh… He took the temperature water freezes at and said that’s zero and then he took the temperature it boils at and says that’s a hundred. And he figured a hundred was a good amount of demarcations to make…