November 10, 2012 in Science & Technology
LINKS: Tweets by tweetsauce http://facebook.com/VsauceGaming music by http://www.youtube.com/user/jakechudnow Wisdom of the Crowds BBC VIDEO: http://bit.ly/TRD0Rd First image on the web (Vsauce video!): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kiQRPRkouAM Earliest surviving photographic image: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/View_from_the_Window_at_Le_Gras first image uploaded to the web: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Les_Horribles_Cernettes 1000 memories post about number of photos we’ve taken: http://blog.1000memories.com/94-number-of-photos-ever-taken-digital-and-analog-in-shoebox Moon vs. bathroom photos: http://imgur.com/r/funny/cksuW Facebook facts: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/facebook/9244718/Facebook-facts-and-figures.html list of countries by population: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_population How many people on Facebook are dead: http://technorati.com/technology/article/over-30-million-accounts-on-facebook/ http://blog.1000memories.com/22-the-rise-of-the-dead-how-many-ghosts-are-on-facebook How does Facebook know who’s alive? http://news.cnet.com/8301-17852_3-20010867-71.html INTERACTIVE What countires do your facebook friends come from? http://www.facebookstories.com/stories/1574/interactive-mapping-the-world-s-friendships#color=continent&story=1&country=IN Degrees of separation question: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Six_degrees_of_separation Watts and Strogatz: Isolatated tribe in Brazil: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/americas/7426794.stm
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LINKS: Tweets by tweetsauce http://facebook.com/VsauceGaming music by http://www.youtube.com/user/jakechudnow Wisdom of the Crowds BBC VIDEO: http://bit.ly/TRD0Rd First image on the web (Vsauce video!): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kiQRPRkouAM Earliest surviving photographic image: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/View_from_the_Window_at_Le_Gras first image uploaded to the web: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Les_Horribles_Cernettes 1000 memories post about number of photos we’ve taken: http://blog.1000memories.com/94-number-of-photos-ever-taken-digital-and-analog-in-shoebox Moon vs. bathroom photos: http://imgur.com/r/funny/cksuW Facebook facts: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/facebook/9244718/Facebook-facts-and-figures.html list of countries by population: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_population How many people on Facebook are dead: http://technorati.com/technology/article/over-30-million-accounts-on-facebook/ http://blog.1000memories.com/22-the-rise-of-the-dead-how-many-ghosts-are-on-facebook How does Facebook know who’s alive? http://news.cnet.com/8301-17852_3-20010867-71.html INTERACTIVE What countires do your facebook friends come from? http://www.facebookstories.com/stories/1574/interactive-mapping-the-world-s-friendships#color=continent&story=1&country=IN Degrees of separation question: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Six_degrees_of_separation Watts and Strogatz: Isolatated tribe in Brazil: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/americas/7426794.stm
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