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Newsthink

Brilliant people shaping our world. Follow the podcast & rate it 5 star! Find Newsthink on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Newsthink Disclaimer: This podcast is fan-made and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Newsthink. All content rights and trademarks belong to Newsthink. If you are the rightful owner and have any concerns, please get in touch with me directly.

  1. 48m ago

    The Woman with an IQ of 228 | Newsthink

    The Woman with an IQ of 228 The life of Marilyn vos Savant, the smartest person in the world. Try https://brilliant.org/Newsthink/ for FREE for 30 days, and get 20% off your annual premium subscription. Marilyn explains the Monty Hall Problem that stumped everyone: https://youtu.be/dOQowCeAnRs Follow Newsthink on X https://x.com/Newsthink Newsthink is produced and presented by Cindy Pom https://x.com/cindypom Grab your Newsthink merch here: https://newsthink.creator-spring.com Thank you to our Patrons, including: John & Becki Johnston Igli Laci Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/Newsthink Select images/video supplied by Associated Press and Alamy Thumbnail source: Image credit: Ethan Hill Sources: 1:29 Doc2129, CC BY-SA 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0 via Wikimedia Commons edited by Newsthink 1:50 Special thanks to @breezedrops on eBay for the images. Purchase the 1986 Guinness Book of World Records here: https://www.ebay.com/itm/315085847307?mkcid=16&mkevt=1&mkrid=711-127632-2357-0&ssspo=vwu54ejurck&sssrc=2047675&ssuid=&widget_ver=artemis&media=COPY 7:27 Elvert Barnes, CC BY-SA 2.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0 via Wikimedia Commons 7:33 Liam Enea, CC BY-SA 2.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0 via Wikimedia Commons Articles and interviews referenced: CGTN America full interview https://america.cgtn.com/2016/08/06/marilyn-vos-savant-super-genius Brilliant people shaping our world. Follow the podcast & rate it 5 star! Find Newsthink on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Newsthink Disclaimer: This podcast is fan-made and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Newsthink. All content rights and trademarks belong to Newsthink. If you are the rightful owner and have any concerns, please get in touch with me directly. - ------------------ ------ Keywords: neuralink, tesla, albert einstein, scientists, paypal mafia, silicon valley, billionaires, cia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  2. 1h ago

    Why So Many Great Scientists Come From Hungary | Newsthink

    Why So Many Great Scientists Come From Hungary Why Hungary has produced many brilliant scientists in the 20th century. Try https://brilliant.org/Newsthink/ for FREE for 30 days, and get 20% off your annual premium subscription. Video on John von Neumann: The Scientist Who Invented the Future https://youtu.be/IPMjVcLiNKc Follow Newsthink on X https://x.com/Newsthink Newsthink is produced and presented by Cindy Pom https://x.com/cindypom Grab your Newsthink merch here: https://newsthink.creator-spring.com Thank you to our Patrons, including: John & Becki Johnston Igli Laci Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/Newsthink Sources: Minta gymnasium image 1: 12akd, CC BY-SA 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0 via Wikimedia Commons Minta gymnasium image 2: 12akd, CC BY-SA 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0 via Wikimedia Commons Lutheran school: Thaler Tamas, CC BY-SA 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0 via Wikimedia Commons Thaler Tamas, CC BY-SA 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0 via Wikimedia CommonsEötvös Loránd University (formerly University of Budapest): Thaler Tamas, CC BY-SA 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0 via Wikimedia Commons Laszlo Ratz tombstone: Zátonyi Sándor, (ifj.) Fizped, CC BY-SA 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0 via Wikimedia Commons Eötvös Loránd University (formerly University of Budapest) library books: Thaler, CC BY-SA 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0 via Wikimedia Commons Brilliant people shaping our world. Follow the podcast & rate it 5 star! Find Newsthink on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Newsthink Disclaimer: This podcast is fan-made and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Newsthink. All content rights and trademarks belong to Newsthink. If you are the rightful owner and have any concerns, please get in touch with me directly. - -------- --- Keywords: scientific revolution, science stories, inventors, albert einstein, brilliant minds, nvidia, tech leaders, billionaires Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  3. 4h ago

    The U.S. Lost the 5G Race…after an Immigrant was Forced to Leave | Newsthink

    The U.S. Lost the 5G Race…after an Immigrant was Forced to Leave Visit https://brilliant.org/Newsthink/ to start learning STEM for FREE, and the first 200 people will get 20% off their annual premium subscription. Continue watching our series on the chip war: The entire world relies on a machine made by ONE company https://youtu.be/Shuv9-MJBEU Without this German product, civilization would cease https://youtu.be/AHfQLjtLJdY How the U.S. Is trying to block China from the world’s most critical technology https://youtu.be/06Rrq51b1H0 The one company in Taiwan that runs the world https://youtu.be/tMXIPOiSkbI Newsthink is produced and presented by Cindy Pom https://twitter.com/cindypom Grab your Newsthink merch here: https://newsthink.creator-spring.com Thank you to our Patrons: Igli Laci, Ronil Patel, Tom Eng Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/Newsthink Special thanks to Simons Institute at UC Berkeley for permission to use some of the footage featured in this video. Watch Prof. Arikan’s full lecture on polar codes here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PNBFUV-ZetY Sources: 1:01 Canon.vs.nikon, CC BY-SA 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0 via Wikimedia Commons 2:20 Robert Gallager image: Marie Gallager, CC BY-SA 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0 via Wikimedia Commons 2:39 Daniel Schwen, CC BY-SA 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0 via Wikimedia Commons 4:54 Source: A4-Nieuws, Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0 Generic (CC BY-SA 2.0) via Flickr https://www.flickr.com/photos/29254286@N06/42621240384 5:20 Nortel building: Mw12310 at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0 via Wikimedia Commons 5:30 Image sourced from Alamy Articles referenced: 3:06 Wired interview with Prof. Arikan https://www.wired.com/story/huawei-5g-polar-codes-data-breakthrough/ Music featured from 1:28 - 2:18 and 3:29 - 4:20 courtesy of Clovis Schneider https://www.clovis-schneider.com/ Brilliant people shaping our world. Follow the podcast & rate it 5 star! Find Newsthink on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Newsthink Disclaimer: This podcast is fan-made and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Newsthink. All content rights and trademarks belong to Newsthink. If you are the rightful owner and have any concerns, please get in touch with me directly. - ----- ----------- Keywords: spy stories, tesla, jensen huang, inventors, space exploration, elon musk, starlink Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  4. 6h ago

    How a Young Engineer Saved the Moon Landing | Newsthink

    How a Young Engineer Saved the Moon Landing How Margaret Hamilton’s dedication to detecting errors saved Apollo 11. The first 1,000 people to use my link will get a free trial of Skillshare Premium Membership: https://skl.sh/newsthink01211 Newsthink is produced and presented by Cindy Pom https://twitter.com/cindypom Grab your Newsthink merch here: https://newsthink.creator-spring.com Thank you to our Patrons, including Ronil Patel, Chesky Neceski, Austin Grant, Tom Eng, Tim Desir, Ryan Bresser, Neo Ge, Steven Bartlett, Will Lathrop Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/Newsthink Thumbnail source: Margaret Hamilton photo: Draper Laboratory/MIT Museum Sources: 1:14 Chensiyuan., CC BY-SA 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0 via Wikimedia Commons Articles referenced: 3:35 The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2019/jul/13/margaret-hamilton-computer-scientist-interview-software-apollo-missions-1969-moon-landing-nasa-women Brilliant people shaping our world. Follow the podcast & rate it 5 star! Find Newsthink on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Newsthink Disclaimer: This podcast is fan-made and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Newsthink. All content rights and trademarks belong to Newsthink. If you are the rightful owner and have any concerns, please get in touch with me directly. - ---- --- Keywords: mossad, mathematics, nikola tesla, elon musk, neil armstrong, albert einstein, brilliant minds, starlink Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  5. 7h ago

    How Elon Musk Changed Twitter in a Week | Newsthink

    How Elon Musk Changed Twitter in a Week Visit http://masterworks.art/newsthink to invest in iconic artworks with Masterworks. Disclosure: Average net returns/Net IRR" reflects annualized return investment, net of all fees and expenses. Past performance is not indicative of future results. Newsthink is produced and presented by Cindy Pom https://twitter.com/cindypom Grab your Newsthink merch here: https://newsthink.creator-spring.com Thank you to our Patrons, including Igli Laci Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/Newsthink Thumbnail: Elon Musk image courtesy of U.S. Air Force Academy https://www.usafa.af.mil/ Image sources: 1:20 Tyler Merbler from USA, CC BY 2.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0 via Wikimedia Commons 1:29 Trump image: Gage Skidmore/The Star News Network - ATTRIBUTE Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0 Generic license. 2:27 Quist, CC BY-SA 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0 via Wikimedia Commons 2:36 Jordan Peterson’s full video on his Twitter ban https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UYfKWQqvFac 4:52 Tesla video sourced from Tesla Articles and reports referenced: 0:42 Bloomberg https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-11-02/musk-plans-to-eliminate-half-of-twitter-jobs-in-cost-cut-drive?sref=PFCuwcPr&utm_source=twitter&utm_content=business&utm_medium=social&cmpid=socialflow-twitter-business&utm_campaign=socialflow-organic 3:22 Washington Post https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2022/11/01/elon-musk-twitter-paywalled-video/ 4:22 The Verge https://www.theverge.com/2022/10/30/23431931/twitter-paid-verification-elon-musk-blue-monthly-subscription Brilliant people shaping our world. Follow the podcast & rate it 5 star! Find Newsthink on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Newsthink Disclaimer: This podcast is fan-made and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Newsthink. All content rights and trademarks belong to Newsthink. If you are the rightful owner and have any concerns, please get in touch with me directly. - ----- ------------ Keywords: tech history, spaceX, albert einstein, mathematics, neil armstrong, brilliant minds, nvidia, space exploration Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  6. 8h ago

    How a Priest Discovered the Greatest Theory of All Time | Newsthink

    How a Priest Discovered the Greatest Theory of All Time How Georges Lemaître discovered the Big Bang Theory. Newsthink is produced and presented by Cindy Pom https://twitter.com/cindypom Grab your Newsthink merch here: https://newsthink.creator-spring.com Thank you to our Patrons, including Ronil Patel, Chesky Neceski, Austin Grant, Tom Eng, Tim Desir, Ryan Bresser, Neo Ge, Steven Bartlett, Will Lathrop Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/Newsthink Special thanks to the University of Louvain (UCLouvain) for supplying many of the photos of Lemaître found in this story https://uclouvain.be/en/index.html Sources: 0:59 Photo of university Michielverbeek, CC BY-SA 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0 via Wikimedia Commons https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/ 1:11 Belgian War Cross Fdutil, CC BY-SA 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0 via Wikimedia Commons 4:50 Hubble paper: PNAS https://www.pnas.org/content/15/3/168 4:56 Red shift diagram: Georg Wiora (Dr. Schorsch) created this image from the original JPG.Derivative work:Kes47, CC BY-SA 2.5 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5 via Wikimedia Commons 4:59 Hubble paper: PNAS https://www.pnas.org/content/15/3/168 5:31 Lemaître’s paper translated into English: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society in March 1931 https://academic.oup.com/mnras/article/91/5/490/985169 7:33 European Space Agency, CC BY-SA 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0 via Wikimedia Commons Brilliant people shaping our world. Follow the podcast & rate it 5 star! Find Newsthink on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Newsthink Disclaimer: This podcast is fan-made and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Newsthink. All content rights and trademarks belong to Newsthink. If you are the rightful owner and have any concerns, please get in touch with me directly. - ------------------------------ ------------- Keywords: brilliant minds, billionaires, silicon valley, nikola tesla, nvidia, quantum physics Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Brilliant people shaping our world. Follow the podcast & rate it 5 star! Find Newsthink on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Newsthink Disclaimer: This podcast is fan-made and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Newsthink. All content rights and trademarks belong to Newsthink. If you are the rightful owner and have any concerns, please get in touch with me directly.