I've been enjoying this new YouTube series that Dan Shapiro (Glowforge founder) and Ari Shapiro (NPR) have created to help kids learn at home. In this episode, we hear from Dr. Philip Costanzo, Duke Professor of Psychology and Neuroscience, who teaches Dan's twins "about social psychology, peer pressure, how kids' attitudes develop, and psychology experiments you'd never believe."
Watch: Social psychology for kids
New electronics video series from well-known maker Becky Stern
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Free digital synth and learning guide
Learning a new instrument can be intimidating. The Learning Synths website by Ableton is an awesome, free way to learn the basics of playing a synth. The site provides us… READ THE REST
Watch this short documentary about the influential, experimental Black Mountain College
Black Mountain College: A Thumbnail Sketch is a 13-minute documentary about a legendary, experimental college founded by John Andrew Rice along with a few others in 1933. The college was… READ THE REST
Here's why you need this waterproof speaker
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Why rent when you can own Microsoft Office and Windows 11 Pro for $55?
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No more bad produce! Fresh fruits and veggies are calling your name at BJ's
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