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Credits : Produced by Creative Nation Music licensed from Epidemic Sound
Facts. is an online brand that creates short and relate-able videos including taste tests, watching TV/ YouTubers, gender taboos & more.
Similar to channels such as BuzzFeed, WatchCut, TheFineBros & GMM we focus on creating content that depicts people (usually Irish people) experiencing new things for the first time, whether that be food, drink or maybe a TV show!U.S. History Timeline | 1776-2021Facts.2022-07-15 | From Founding Fathers to the present day, follow the timeline of the United States. Renew your history, have fun, and find out interesting facts!
0:00 The American Revolution 0:46 The New Nation 2:51 National Expansion and Reform 5:39 Civil War and Reconstruction 7:27 Rise of Industrial America 8:34 Progressive Era 9:22 World War I 9:49 Prosperity and Great Depression 11:06 World War II 11:37 Cold War 12:52 Civil Unrest and Social Reforms 14:14 End of the Century 15:02 New Millenium
#Facts #History #TimelinePROFESSIONAL PILLOW FIGHTING - The Combat Sport of Tomorrow?Facts.2022-04-01 | Pillow fights are not just for kids! Pillow fighting seems to be emerging as a new combat sport, being a safer and equally passionate alternative to conventional ones.
#Facts #PillowFighting #PFCFACT OR MYTH: Bulls Hate Red?Facts.2022-03-13 | Why do bulls always charge at red capes during bullfights? Let’s get some facts behind this!
#Facts #FactOrMythThe Future of Cryptocurrency | Understanding the HypeFacts.2022-02-25 | Cryptocurrency has become a global phenomenon in recent years, but there’s still very much to learn about it. From its technological particulars that are still unknown to the general public, to its impact on global economy still unknown to pretty much everyone.
In this video we’ll try to provide insight into current crypto trends.
0:00 Intro 0:22 Traditional Money Vs. Crypto 3:23 Stablecoin: A Special Kind of Crypto 4:21 The Hype 6:16 Recent Developments 6:58 The Future
#Facts #Crypto #CryptocurrencyFACT OR MYTH: Eating Late = Weight Gain? #ShortsFacts.2022-02-24 | Does eating before bed make us put on more weight? Let’s get some facts behind this!
#Facts #Shorts #FactOrMythIreland’s Top 10 Places to VisitFacts.2022-02-06 | Ireland is known as a country of unique, dream-like landscapes and immensely rich culture.
Here’s our list of 10 Ireland’s most exciting places you shouldn’t miss if you decide to visit.
#Facts #Ireland #travelMicrosoft Buys Activision | The Reasons Behind the Biggest Gaming Deal EverFacts.2022-01-26 | As published in a recent announcement that has been hitting headlines these days, tech giant Microsoft plans to buy Activision Blizzard for $68.7 billion, in what is to become the biggest ever gaming company acquisition.
Aside from the immense value of the deal, the story has been in focus because it drew attention to recent tech and gaming trends and potential interventions by market regulators.
#Facts #microsoft #activision2020-2022 Global Computer Chip Shortage | Where Are Those Chips?Facts.2022-01-09 | For the last two years, industries and consumers throughout the world are facing shortages of one of today’s most ubiquitous goods - integrated circuits.
But how come one of the leading world industries, that has been driven by new technologies for decades, can become enmeshed in such a large-scale shortage? Let’s dive into the potential reasons and try to find out.
0:00 Intro 1:29 COVID-19 influence 2:43 China-US trade war influence 3:26 Weather and fire influence 4:01 Prognosis
#Facts #chipshortageHow NASA’s spacecraft touched the Sun?Facts.2021-12-30 | On December 14th, NASA announced that its Parker Solar Probe became the first spacecraft to “touch” the Sun. What does it mean to touch the Sun and how and why did they do it?
#Facts #NASA #sun #parkersolarprobeU.S. Presidents Quiz | Fun History FactsFacts.2021-12-14 | Do you know your history? Take our history quiz to test your knowledge and find out interesting facts about American presidents.
#Facts #quiz #history #USpresidentsWhy do things taste the way they taste?Facts.2021-12-02 | Eating is essential for us, and while we eat, we have pleasant or unpleasant sensations due to the thing we call taste. But don’t you think we might be taking taste for granted?
#Facts #taste #foodHow did US states get their names? | Eastern USFacts.2021-11-16 | You’ve probably wondered at some point why each US state is called what it is. In the previous video we covered the states east of the Mississippi river, and now we’ll finish the story with the Eastern US.
#Facts #USA #USStatesWhy did China ban bitcoin? | And what does that mean for the rest of the world?Facts.2021-11-04 | Although cryptocurrency is often considered to be beyond the reach of any government, China’s recent efforts to ban bitcoin shows the potential weaknesses of cryptocurrency systems as well as some other interesting phenomena.
What is the future of the Chinese cryptomarket? How does it affect the rest of the world? What is the future of cryptocurrency in general?
#Facts #China #Bitcoin #CryptocurrencyWhy did Facebook go down? | The Facebook OutageFacts.2021-10-22 | Around midday Eastern Time on October 4th, 2021 Facebook, along with WhatsApp, Instagram and Oculus, suddenly went down and were unavailable until 5 p.m.
This short interruption in services that we've grown to consider a regular part of our life, demonstrated how much the world has become dependent on a few tech companies, some of which have made controversial moves recently.
#Facts #Facebook #FacebookOutage #FacebookDownHow US states got their names? | Western USFacts.2021-10-10 | Have you ever wondered why each US state is called the way it is?
In this video we’ll cover the states west of the Mississippi river.
#Facts #Climate #ExtremeWeatherThe Story of Spotify | OriginsFacts.2021-09-21 | The streaming giant is one of the largest companies trading publicly on the New York Stock Exchange. It's used in 61 countries, has 159 million active users and a library of 35 million songs.
So how has a Swedish music service, launched in 2008, grown to be the biggest streaming platform in the world?
#Facts #Spotify #MusicThe History of Minecraft | OriginsFacts.2021-09-13 | Minecraft is one of the biggest games in the world, if not the biggest. How could a small indie game with no funding and only one developer become the phenomena it is today? Let's take a trip down memory lane together, and find out.
Minecraft is arguably the most influential of sandbox games. The player is dropped into a large randomized open world (actually infinite) with biomes such as mountains, forests, caves, plains and oceans - with no specific goal or objective.
Progression can only be reached through an Achievements system. The world consists of cubes, or blocks, which you can destroy, remove, build or replace.
#Facts #Minecraft #GamingExposing the Retro Video Game MarketFacts.2021-09-07 | Update: Statement from Wata games: "We're humbled by the support of our thousands of customers who trust us to provide accurate and transparent grading. The claims in this video are completely baseless and defamatory and it is unfortunate that Mr. Jobst did not contact us to give us the opportunity to correct him."
A recent surge in the value of retro Nintendo video game cartridges is allegedly the result of fraud by grading company Wata Games and collectibles auction company Heritage Auctions, according to one journalist’s exposé.
All year long, mint copies of vintage games like The Legend Of Zelda and the original Super Mario Bros. have been selling at auctions for millions of dollars, shattering world records almost as soon as a new one was set.
#Facts #Nintendo #GamingThe Biggest Data Breaches in HistoryFacts.2021-09-03 | Since 2010, data breaches have exposed over 38 billion records, according to the cybersecurity firm Risk Based Security.
That sounds like a lot — and it is. Consider this: There are roughly 327 million Americans, according to the latest Census estimate. That means the average person has had 116 of their accounts compromised over the past decade.
Several companies, such as 7-Eleven, WhatsApp and Fortnite, reported security flaws in the past year that could have exposed millions of customers’ data, but the extent of the accessed data was not reported.
Here’s a look at the data hacks that will go down in history as the biggest of the past decade.
#Facts #DataLeak #PrivacyThe Evolution of Travel and TransportationFacts.2021-08-30 | The evolution of transportation, just like the evolution of humankind, has gone through trials and tribulations as it has evolved through time.
It has ebbed and flowed, overcoming challenges to grow to ever-increasing levels of complexity and efficiency.
Today, we often take for granted our ability to get from one place to another, nearby or distant. We expect to get there, but don’t often reflect on how, and we suppose, more than we actually know, how we move from one location to another.
Our greatest demands and challenges have, in turn, initiated our greatest inventive feats that have taken us from where we have come to where we intend to go.
#Facts #Technology #TravelThe Exponential Rise of Artificial IntelligenceFacts.2021-08-27 | Today, it can be difficult to understand the significance and potential impact that artificial intelligence (AI) has for humanity. From Siri to IBM’s Watson to Hollywood portrayals of killer robots, it’s not clear what we should ultimately expect from this exponential technology.
What is clear: AI-powered products and services have made it into nearly every aspect of our personal and professional lives in just a few years.
And as AI solutions continue to emerge and converge, that pace of change will only continue to accelerate.
It’s easy to find scenarios of a utopian future of abundance where machines do all the hard work—as well as grim scenarios where unemployment soars as traditional workers are replaced by increasingly capable machines.
With such rapid progress, it’s difficult to make assumptions about the future of AI. But instead of focusing on the unknown, we can examine what we know about AI, its current applications, and potential future impact.
#Facts #ArtificialIntelligence #TechnologyThe Big Mac Index ExplainedFacts.2021-08-23 | Have you ever noticed the price of your favourite burger change over time? There's a whole economic theory that explains why!
The Big Mac index is a survey created by The Economist magazine in 1986 to measure purchasing power parity (PPP) between nations, using the price of a McDonald's Big Mac as the benchmark.
Purchasing power parity is an economic theory which states that exchange rates over time should move in the direction of equality across national borders in the price charged for an identical basket of goods. In this case, the basket of goods is a Big Mac.
#Facts #McDonalds #EconomicsRobo-Advisors: The Evolution of Trading StocksFacts.2021-08-16 | The origins of stock trading can be traced right back to the first stock exchange in Antwerp, Belgium in the 1500s.
Though this exchange did not trade stocks in companies as such, it was set up in a similar way to the modern exchanges that we know, and certainly paved the way for what followed. The first publicly traded company that you could buy stocks in was the East India Company in 1602.
In modern times, the advances in computer technology have seen stock trading evolve greatly. Instead of having to be physically on the stock exchange floor to trade, stock traders do it all from their desks.
#Facts #Finance #RoboAdvisorsThe Evolution of GamingFacts.2021-08-09 | In just a few short decades, the video game industry has undergone dramatic change both technologically and culturally, and the pace of that change is only accelerating.
Today, matches taking place between the best players on popular games like GTA V and League of Legends are broadcast live to millions, while thousands fill stadiums to cheer on their favorite gamers.
The thought would’ve been unimaginable just three decades earlier when gamers would gather en masse at local arcades and the internet wouldn’t be a thing for years yet.
For them, esports amounted to challenging the local high scores on arcade machines like Pac-Man and Space Invaders, to little acclaim and the loss of many quarters.
#Facts #Gaming #ArcadeMining the Cosmos: Space MiningFacts.2021-08-03 | Space exploration is back. After decades of disappointment, a combination of better technology, falling costs and a rush of competitive energy from the private sector has put space travel front and center.
Many analysts (even some with their feet on the ground) believe that commercial developments in the space industry may be on the cusp of starting the largest resource rush in history: mining on the Moon, Mars and asteroids.
Whether this proves to be the dawn of a gigantic adjunct to mining on earth — and more immediately, a key to unlocking cost-effective space travel — will turn on the answers to a host of questions ranging from what resources can be efficiently.
As every fan of science fiction knows, the resources of the solar system appear virtually unlimited compared to those on Earth.
Billionaires including Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk imagine heavy industry moving to space and Earth becoming a residential area.
#Facts #SpaceX #AmazonThe Future of Energy | Facts.Facts.2021-07-26 | Renewable energy resources make up 26% of the world’s electricity today, but according to the IEA its share is expected to reach 30% by 2024.
The resurgence follows a global slowdown in 2019 and 2020, due to falling technology costs, rising environmental concerns and a global pandemic.
The report predicts that by 2024, the world’s solar capacity will grow by 600 gigawatts (GW), almost double the installed total electricity capacity of Japan.
#Facts #RenewableEnergy #FutureWhat will the world look like in 2100?Facts.2021-07-16 | When thinking about the future, the point is to consider what can or might happen and try to steer the reality in the desired direction through our actions.
Future thinking allows us to identify the different possibilities and alternative realities offered to us by the future, so we can choose the one we like the most and try to build that future. Future thinking is the first step towards future building.
Scenarios and forecasts are more powerful tools than predictions. They are not exact predictions, and it is understood that they may not happen as explained, but they allow us to get a glimpse of what different futures we might get to live in.
#Facts #FutureFarming in 2050 - The Future of AgricultureFacts.2021-07-07 | By the year 2050, U.S. growers will need to reach an impressive level of food production to help feed a growing world population. Fewer in number, they will operate multifaceted businesses with stunning new technology to increase efficiency on farms.
These predictions come from experts who study food and farming trends. Here’s a look at what they think life on the farm will look like in 33 years.
#Facts #Farming #TechnologyVirtual Reality ExplainedFacts.2021-06-28 | Virtual reality, or VR, is the latest buzzword in the wonderful world of technology. Don't be fooled into thinking it is a new technology though, it isn't, but that's not to say it isn't something to get excited about.
For those who are wondering what on earth VR is and why you should be getting your knickers or pants in a twist over it, you've come to the right place.
#Facts #VirtualReality #TechnologySpace Tourism: Blue Origin, SpaceX and Virgin GalacticFacts.2021-06-11 | Companies like Richard Branson's Virgin Galactic and Jeff Bezos's Blue Origin are gearing up to send tourists to the edge of space - and eventually, beyond - as soon as 2022.
But for ordinary citizens, zero gravity and long flights could wreak havoc on their bodies. Getting to space is a naturally challenging experience, especially for the human body.
That's why the firms hoping to sell trips are taking a page from NASA's playbook and undertaking a rigorous training program for would-be travellers to mitigate things like muscle atrophy and bone loss that studies show can happen on trips outside the atmosphere.
#SpaceX #BlueOrigin #VirginGalactic #SpaceWhat is Neuralink? - Elon Musk’s Brain ImplantFacts.2021-06-01 | Neuralink is a technology that can help humans interact with machines using their brains. Elon Musk’s ambitious project of connecting the human brain to the internet to help control machines is almost at the stage of being released for commercial use.
More prominently known as Neuralink, the company disclosed on 28 August 2020 their brain-computer interface tech on live pigs, showing the neurons inside the pig’s brain firing in real-time. Neuralink could push forward studies in fields of neuroanatomy and neuroscience by years.
So let’s take a look at what Neuralink is all about.
#Facts #Neuralink #TechnologyNFTs - What’s the hype and what are they?Facts.2021-05-12 | Owning a digital token tied to an artwork or song doesn't mean you actually own the art or song -- but those tokens are still going for a small fortune.
Nonfungible tokens, or NFTs, are a new kind of collectible to spend your money on -- or potentially earn big bucks -- that's outstripped cryptocurrency in hype and popularity.
But unlike a Pokemon card, a comic book or a traditional piece of art such as a painting, they're entirely digital, tied to things like a video highlight, a meme or even a tweet.
If you think this doesn't make much sense, well you're not alone.
#NFT #Crypto #EthereumSmart Cities - The Future of How We LiveFacts.2021-05-04 | As the world becomes increasingly interconnected and technology-dependent, a new wave of smart applications is changing how we approach everyday activities.
Utility appliances such as intelligent fridges (yes, you read that right), personal assistants like Amazon's Alexa or smart home security applications create opportunities for more efficient living.
While the ideas of “Smart Cities” has been proposed as the future of urbanism, the question remains: how do we connect this new technology for the ultimately "efficient" society?
#SmartCity #Future #TechnologyWhat is Bitcoin? - The World of CryptocurrencyFacts.2021-04-26 | Bitcoin, often described as a cryptocurrency, a virtual currency or a digital currency - is a type of money that is completely virtual.
It's like an online version of cash. You can use it to buy products and services, but not many shops accept Bitcoin yet and some countries have banned it altogether.
However, some companies are beginning to buy into its growing influence. In October last year, for example, the online payment service, PayPal, announced that it would be allowing its customers to buy and sell Bitcoin.
The physical Bitcoins you see in photos are a novelty. They would be worthless without the private codes printed inside them.
#Facts #Blockchain #CryptoQuantum Computing ExplainedFacts.2021-04-05 | It’s fascinating to think about the power in our pocket—today’s smartphones have the computing power of a military computer from 50 years ago that was the size of an entire room.
However, even with the phenomenal strides we made in technology and classical computers since the onset of the computer revolution, there remain problems that classical computers just can’t solve. Many believe quantum computers are the answer.
#Facts. #QuantumComputing #TechnologyThe Future of HealthcareFacts.2021-03-22 | Mind-reading exoskeletons, digital tattoos, 3D printed drugs, RFID implants for recreational purposes: mind blowing innovations are coming to medicine and healthcare almost every single day.
Here is a curated list of five spectacular medical technology innovations, from augmented reality to artificial intelligence and tissue engineering
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#Facts. #MarianaTrench #TheDepthsBelow60 Years of Exploring Mars - A Brief HistoryFacts.2021-03-01 | Since 1960, humanity launched dozens of missions to Mars to learn more about our planetary neighbor. Mars appears to be a world once rich in water and perhaps, in life, presenting an interesting counterpart to Earth.
The latest batch of Mars-bound missions in February 2021 were NASA's Perseverance rover and Ingenuity helicopter, the United Arab Emirates' Hope orbiter (a first for that country), and China's Tianwen-1 orbital and lander-rover mission (another attempt for China to reach Mars).
#Mars #Perseverance #SpaceThe Story of Elon Musk: The Worlds Richest ManFacts.2021-02-17 | The story of Elon Musk has been one of innovation, wealth, futurology, controversy, and above all, a unique approach to the world. Join us as we explore the roots of the man behind Tesla, PayPal, and SpaceX.
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#Apple #StockMarket #SteveJobs #FactsAnimals That You Didnt Know Could Fly | Facts.Facts.2021-01-11 | When people think about creatures in the sky, the mind races to feathers, wings and the like. The fact of the matter is that these creatures can be found in an abundance of different environments and completely destroy the preconceived notion of flight.
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#Apollo #Moon #Facts.Climate Change | What Does The Future Hold?Facts.2020-12-03 | Since the industrial revolution, climate change has been progressing at a substantial rate. As scientists from all over the world combine their efforts to help minimize our contributions to greenhouse gas emissions, the topic has been continuously debated.
Join us as we take a look at what causes climate change and what the future holds if we continue on this trajectory.
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#worldrecords #guinnessWhat You Didnt Know About DINOSAURSFacts.2020-11-02 | Dinosaurs roamed the Earth millions of years ago, leaving their mark on the planet forever. Today, we are still learning about our predecessors and making new archeological discoveries everyday. Follow along as we go through a variety of facts regarding dinosaurs, how they were when they ruled the planet, and reflecting on them millions of years later.
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Sources for all topics discussed: Hydration - source: https://www.hsph.harvard.edu/news/hsph-in-the-news/the-importance-of-hydration/#:~:text=Drinking%20enough%20water%20each%20day,quality%2C%20cognition%2C%20and%20mood
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Facts. is a channel that covers current events, historical events, mysteries and more.The Most Expensive Places To Live In World | 2020Facts.2020-09-29 | The cars, the fashion, the money. All over the world, you can find bustling cities that are playgrounds for the wealthy, featuring lavish and luxurious lifestyles. We are going to take a look at the cost of living in these locations and also see what makes their city unique. Join us as we visit cities from different continents, their history, and their one of a kind culture. Here are some of the most expensive places and most expensive cities to live in the world.
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