Virtual education... for free
They don't offer degrees but then they don't charge tuition either.
Internet
Jul 31, 2009
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News tagged with youtube
YouTube in 3D?
(PhysOrg.com) -- Back on April 1, Google instigated a prank that allowed users to see an effect on Google Chrome that looked like 3D. It was actually pretty cool. But it seems as though that wasn't the only foray into 3D ...
On the Net: College too expensive? Try YouTube
(AP) -- It might seem counterintuitive to look for higher education alongside Avril Lavigne music videos, but the video-sharing site has become a major reservoir of college content.
Internet
Apr 9, 2009
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Review: How an iPod can be a poor man's iPhone
(AP) -- I try to keep a stiff upper lip about not having an iPhone. Just couldn't afford it - not with the $75 a month or so AT&T charges for service on top of the $199 upfront cost for the device.
Consumer & Gadgets
Mar 18, 2009
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Muziic turns YouTube into rich source for songs
A schoolboy and his father have unleashed software that lets people listen to YouTube's vast collection of music videos as if it were a private collection.
Internet
Mar 9, 2009
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Study suggests most people watching extremist videos on YouTube already hold extremist views
A team of sociologists affiliated with several institutions in the U.S. and one in the U.K. has found evidence via surveys and viewer tracking that most of the audience watching extremist videos on YouTube are people who ...
Conspiracy theories flourish on YouTube, study reports
A new study by social media researchers at the University of Sydney and QUT has found conspiracy theories are thriving on YouTube despite the platform's efforts to harden posting rules and guidelines.
Social Sciences
Oct 6, 2022
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Fervent fans keep faith with heroes even after 'immoral acts', study finds
The more that people express admiration for a public figure, the more likely they are to forgive and defend them after a "moral violation", according to a new study analyzing the posts from 36,464 YouTube followers of a famous ...
Social Sciences
Sep 6, 2022
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There's another chance to catch a supermoon on Wednesday
If you missed last month's supermoon, you have another chance.
Space Exploration
Jul 11, 2022
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Mockingbird song decoded
The North American mockingbird is famous for its ability to imitate the song of other birds. But it doesn't just mimic its kindred species, it actually composes its own songs based on other birds' melodies. An interdisciplinary ...
Plants & Animals
Jun 4, 2021
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