Nick Zentner

A geology educator who makes video lectures on Pacific Northwest geology.

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Oregon lawmakers approve money to buy an iconic waterfall listed on Redfin
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Recommended as a 'national treasure' for learning about the region's basalt formations.

Richard E. Borcherds YouTube channel ↗Learning & books
A YouTube channel of math lectures by Fields medalist Richard Borcherds covering number theory, category theory and more.
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Atomic Physics for Everyone Learning & books
An introduction to atomic physics, quantum mechanics and precision spectroscopy with no college prerequisites.
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Jeff Rolka Learning & books
A singing teacher offering vocal instruction.
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Axiomatic ↗Learning & books
A short story collection by Greg Egan.
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Plane Crazy ↗Learning & books
A PBS documentary in which Cringely builds and flies his own airplane.
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QED: The Strange Theory of Light and Matter Learning & books
Richard Feynman's popular lectures on quantum electrodynamics.
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Dan Callaway Learning & books
A vocal coach who publishes singing lessons on YouTube.
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Quantum Mechanics for Engineers ↗Learning & books
A free online quantum mechanics text by Leon van Dommelen aimed at engineers.
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Careless People
A memoir by former Facebook executive Sarah Wynn-Williams about the company's leadership.
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Forvo ↗
A website with crowdsourced audio recordings of how native speakers pronounce words.
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1960: The Year The Singularity Was Cancelled ↗
A 2019 Slate Star Codex essay by Scott Alexander on von Foerster's hyperbolic population model.
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A Perfect Vacuum
Stanisław Lem's collection of reviews of nonexistent books.
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ASD-STE100 Simplified Technical English ↗
A controlled English standard originally developed for aerospace maintenance documentation.
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Accelerando
A Charles Stross novel about accelerating technological change and autonomous AI agents.
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Ashton Manual
A guide by Heather Ashton describing slow benzodiazepine tapering schedules, often via diazepam substitution.
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Atomic Physics for Everyone
An introduction to atomic physics, quantum mechanics and precision spectroscopy with no college prerequisites.
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Axiomatic ↗
A short story collection by Greg Egan.
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Basic Concepts of Quantum Mechanics ↗
An introductory book by L. V. Tarasov using dialogues between the author and personas.
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Big O Speedrun ↗
A website tracking successive improvements to algorithmic complexity bounds, including integer multiplication.
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Bridge of Waves
A book by W.A. Mathieu about what music is and how listening changes the world.
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