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publisher-preview: Parable of the Polygons

Parable of the Polygons

Vi Hart and Nicky Case

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The Water Cycle

The Water Cycle

USGS Water Science School and VizLab

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video thumbnail: But what is the Fourier Transform? A visual introduction.

Video · 20 min

But what is the Fourier Transform? A visual introduction.

3Blue1Brown / Grant Sanderson

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Entropy Explained, With Sheep

Entropy Explained, With Sheep

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Phases of the Moon

Phases of the Moon

NASA / Bill Dunford

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Video thumbnail: Why It Was Almost Impossible to Make the Blue LED

Video · 34 min

Why It Was Almost Impossible to Make the Blue LED

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publisher-preview: Introduction to the A* Algorithm

Introduction to the A* Algorithm

Amit Patel / Red Blob Games

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Half of the world’s habitable land is used for agriculture

Half of the world’s habitable land is used for agriculture

Hannah Ritchie and Max Roser · Our World in Data

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Book cover: A Chemical History of a Candle · How a wick lifts candle fuel by Michael Faraday

A Chemical History of a Candle · How a wick lifts candle fuel

Michael Faraday

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Book cover: A Room of One’s Own · Shakespeare’s imagined sister by Virginia Woolf

A Room of One’s Own · Shakespeare’s imagined sister

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publisher-preview: A Visual Introduction to Machine Learning: A Decision Tree

A Visual Introduction to Machine Learning: A Decision Tree

R2D3 / Stephanie Yee and Tony Chu

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publisher-preview: A Visual Introduction to Machine Learning: Bias and Variance

A Visual Introduction to Machine Learning: Bias and Variance

R2D3 / Stephanie Yee and Tony Chu

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publisher-preview: Airfoil

Bartosz Ciechanowski

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publisher-preview: An Interactive Introduction to Fourier Transforms

An Interactive Introduction to Fourier Transforms

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Video thumbnail: Bayes' theorem

Video · 15 min

3Blue1Brown / Grant Sanderson

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video thumbnail: But what is a neural network? A visual introduction.

Video · 19 min

But what is a neural network? A visual introduction.

3Blue1Brown / Grant Sanderson

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publisher-preview: Cameras and Lenses

Cameras and Lenses

Bartosz Ciechanowski

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Book cover: Code · Switches make AND and OR visible by Charles Petzold

Code · Switches make AND and OR visible

Charles Petzold

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Begin with a story

publisher-preview: Deconvolution and Checkerboard Artifacts

Deconvolution and Checkerboard Artifacts

Distill author teams

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Video thumbnail: Eigenvectors and eigenvalues

Video · 17 min

Eigenvectors and eigenvalues

3Blue1Brown / Grant Sanderson

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Interactive · Computing

How shuffling can stay unbiased while avoiding repeated work.

E111 · Source reference

Fisher–Yates Shuffle

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Book cover: Flatland · A sphere visits a two-dimensional world by Edwin A. Abbott

Flatland · A sphere visits a two-dimensional world

Edwin A. Abbott

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Book cover: Gödel, Escher, Bach · Inside and outside a formal system by Douglas R. Hofstadter

Gödel, Escher, Bach · Inside and outside a formal system

Douglas R. Hofstadter

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