TechStuff Tackles Minecraft
Minecraft took the gamin world by storm — but what exactly is it, and what makes this game so special? Join Chris and Jonathan as [Read more]
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Huguette Clark: The Copper Kings and the Recluse Heiress
Recently deceased heiress Huguette Clark was reclusive — she hadn’t been photographed since 1930. Her father was the wealthy William Andrews Clark, whose political battles [Read more]
Tech Rivalries: Google vs. the World
Google’s a lot more than a search engine. Their business interests are tremendously varied and continually expanding — meaning they’ve become involved in more than [Read more]
James Strang: The King of Beaver Island
In 1850, James Strang was crowned king of Michigan’s Beaver Island. He got the opportunity to lead after meeting Joseph Smith and converting to Mormonism. [Read more]
Eureka! Archimedes!
Who was Archimedes, and what did he actually invent? Join Chris and Jonathan as they take a closer look at the works of Archimedes — [Read more]
Death 06 After We Die
Our experience after death is determined by how we lived our life. Those who train the consciousness can take advantage of the after death states, to achieve a better rebirth. This lecture examines the six stages of the life cycle, kabbalah, and more.
Cahokia: North America’s First City?
Most people have heard of great South and Central American empires, but Mississippian civilizations are more obscure. At its peak, the Mississippian city known as [Read more]
What is gamification?
Gamification is exactly what it sounds like — adding an aspect of gameplay to an activity. So why would someone add a game layer on [Read more]
Paul Morphy: Who was the pride and sorrow of chess?
Bobby Fischer called Paul Morphy “the greatest chess genius in history,” By age 20, he earned recognition as America’s best player after winning the nation’s [Read more]
The Current Wars
Thomas Edison and Nicola Tesla were both pioneers of electricity. However, the two both advocated differing forms of electric power: Direct current and alternating current. [Read more]