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Bobtastic
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เข้าร่วมเมื่อ 29 มี.ค. 2024
I have more questions than I do answers, but I do my best to keep the two balanced if I can. I'll try to explain the things I find along the way.
The Incredible Power of Belief (Placebo Effect)
In this video, we dive into the fascinating world of the placebo effect-how fake treatments can produce real results through expectation alone. From sugar pills to faith healing, placebos have impacted human health and behavior for centuries. We'll explore how they work, the influence of cultural conditioning, and the surprising power of our minds to shape physical responses. Plus, we touch on the placebo's "evil twin," the nocebo effect, and why modern drug testing relies on this mysterious phenomenon. Expect humor, science, and some unexpected insights!
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Can NUCLEAR POWER Really Save the Planet?
มุมมอง 146วันที่ผ่านมา
In this video, we dive into the heated debate surrounding nuclear energy. Why is it so divisive? Is it really as dangerous as people think, or have we been misled by fear and a couple of famous accidents? We'll break down the facts, myths, and key challenges-fear, waste, and cost-facing nuclear power today. From Chernobyl to your refrigerator, we’ll answer questions like: Can nuclear power actu...
Why This Religion Uses Vultures for Burials
มุมมอง 2314 วันที่ผ่านมา
In this video, we're exploring the ancient Zoroastrian practice of "sky burial," where bodies are laid to rest in Towers of Silence and returned to nature by vultures. This sacred tradition, practiced by the Parsi community in India, has faced a tragic challenge: the near extinction of vultures due to a drug called diclofenac. With vultures gone, the community is struggling to maintain their tr...
Are Planes Protected From Lightning?
มุมมอง 6721 วันที่ผ่านมา
In this video, we're diving into the electrifying topic of airplanes and lightning strikes. You might think that a giant metal tube flying through stormy skies is just asking for trouble, but thanks to some smart engineering and safety measures, modern planes are more than ready to handle a billion volts of lightning. From the materials used to build the planes to the clever tricks like static ...
"Celiac Disease Explained" - A Guy With Celiac Disease
มุมมอง 621 วันที่ผ่านมา
This video delves deep into the science behind Celiac Disease, an autoimmune disorder where ingesting gluten wreaks havoc on the small intestine. If you're curious about what happens in the body when someone with Celiac eats gluten, this video breaks it down. From understanding what gluten is, to how it interacts with the immune system, and the ripple effects of this interaction on the entire b...
Why Pink Isn't Real
มุมมอง 7421 วันที่ผ่านมา
This video tackles the mind-bending idea that pink isn't a 'real' color. You'll learn about the visible spectrum, how our eyes and brain work together to interpret colors, and why pink doesn’t have its own wavelength. By the end, you'll understand why some people say pink is just an invention of our brains. If you've ever wondered how colors work or why pink seems so mysterious, this video is f...
Is Swearing Good For You?
มุมมอง 1321 วันที่ผ่านมา
Swearing isn’t just about language; it’s about emotion, culture, and even biology. This video explores the deep-rooted power of profanity, from its brain-based origins to its role in social bonding and stress relief. We’ll dive into the history of swearing, its evolution through religious, bodily, and slur-based eras, and why certain words still pack a punch. Whether you curse like a sailor or ...
Where Do Trees Get Their Mass?
มุมมอง 421 วันที่ผ่านมา
Ever wonder where trees get their mass? Spoiler: it's not from the soil, water, or sunlight alone. This video takes you on a quirky journey to uncover the true source of a tree’s mass-thin air! We’ll debunk some common misconceptions and explore the surprising role of carbon dioxide in building those towering giants. If you’ve ever found yourself pondering the mysteries of nature (or Jesus’s hy...
Universal Basic Income Explained by Someone Who Is Not An Economist
มุมมอง 521 วันที่ผ่านมา
Curious about Universal Basic Income? This video dives into the concept, tracing its origins from the 1500s to modern-day debates. We'll explore the potential benefits, like reducing poverty and improving health, alongside the challenges, such as cost and inflation fears. With examples from Alaska to Kenya, we'll break down what UBI could mean for society-and why it raises more questions than a...
How YouTube Stores So Many Videos
มุมมอง 10421 วันที่ผ่านมา
Ever wondered how TH-cam stores and streams all those endless hours of content? Dive into the fascinating world of video compression, data storage, and adaptive streaming with this video! From uploading your favorite concert clips to understanding the mind-boggling tech behind millions of videos, we break it all down with a dash of humor and a whole lot of nerdy goodness. Get ready to learn how...
Success!!!
Well my boredom was cured!
my uncle got killed carrying a fridge down the stairs
i laughed
Yikes. Just goes to show that life is dangerous no matter where you are!
@@bobtasticstuff could be flying on a radioactive plane or could be falling into a nuclear reactor's core
Nothing against nuclear power. Let er rip! A deeper comparison between energy sources and their effectiveness at generating power might be helpful.
Agreed! I'll need to put that on the list of videos to make!
The worst thing about nuclear is that global powers like the UN won’t allow third world countries to use nuclear to get them selves stabilized.
I haven't heard much about that. I'll have to look into it.
Hey you make great content bro, please make a tutorial on how you make these videos. Subbed!
Thanks! I'll try to get a tutorial out soon.
Good content but sound is off this week. Can barely hear it with my headphones on max. And my truck stereo is turned to max just to barely hear it too. Super interesting though.
Hmmm, I'll try to adjust for that.
Dang, that's super sad dude!
Shocking!
Literally ;)
Gluten 🙅🏻♂️ this video 💃
Fiddlesticks! This is a darn tootin video!
Good thing your language was held in check!
I’m still not sure where all the mass comes from… but your voice is soothing. 😌
K watched it again and it clicked. Carbon, got it. 😅
haha glad you were able to sus it out!
Lmao @ Silicon Valley bank slide 😂
Nicely done sir!
Thanks a million!
Let's Gooooooo!
Hells yeah!