The Tragic Story of the World's Greatest Chess Player | Newsthink

Why Steve Jobs Hated the Idea of the iPhone | Newsthink

Why Steve Jobs Hated the Idea of the iPhone How Apple's team got Jobs to change his mind about building a smartphone. Try https://brilliant.org/Newsthink/ for FREE for 30 days, and the first 200 people will get 20% off their annual premium subscription. I recommend Brian Merchant's book The One Device: The Secret History of the iPhone https://www.amazon.com/One-Device-Secret-History-iPhone/dp/0316546240 Follow Newsthink on X https://x.com/Newsthink Newsthink is produced and presented by Cindy Pom https://x.com/cindypom Grab your Newsthink merch here: https://newsthink.creator-spring.com Thank you to our Patrons, including: John & Becki Johnston Igli Laci Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/Newsthink Special thanks to the following for permission to use their material: 1:32 FingerWorks demo courtesy of Joseph Lee on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=En1IRDExYzI 2:48 Nokia 3300b (2003) courtesy of Techformative on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XmOTXvmVgjY 3:04 Motorola Rokr E1 (2005) courtesy of Techformative on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&v=TyjWbuPSFFw Select images/video supplied by Alamy. Sources: 0:38 Tony Fadell image: Web Summit, CC BY 2.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0 via Wikimedia Commons 1:02 Scott Forstall image: Matt Yohe, CC BY-SA 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0 via Wikimedia Commons Jony Ive image: Matt Yohe, CC BY-SA 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0 via Wikimedia Commons Steve Jobs: Matthew Yohe at en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0 via Wikimedia Commons (image edited by Newsthink) Mike Bell image sourced from Lucid Motors 1:06 Old mobile phones: Kprateek88, CC BY-SA 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ via Wikimedia Commons 1:23 Joe Ravi, CC BY-SA 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0 via Wikimedia Commons 1:32 FingerWorks demo courtesy of Joseph Lee on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=En1IRDExYzI 2:42 matt buchanan, CC BY 2.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0 via Wikimedia Commons 3:12 Wired magazine: Blake Patterson via Flickr https://flic.kr/p/abawwg CC BY 2.0 DEED Attribution 2.0 Generic 3:17 ROKR phone background image: Ged Carroll from Hong Kong mostly, HKSAR, CC BY 2.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0 via Wikimedia Commons 3:26 Blake Patterson, CC BY 2.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0 via Wikimedia Commons 4:09 Tom Coates from San Francisco, United States, CC BY 2.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0 via Wikimedia Commons 7:34 iPhone 5S background image: Kelvinsong, CC BY 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0 via Wikimedia Commons 7:41 Kremlin.ru, CC BY 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0 via Wikimedia Commons Brilliant people shaping our world. Follow the podcast & rate it 5 star! Find Newsthink on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Newsthink Disclaimer: This podcast is fan-made and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Newsthink. All content rights and trademarks belong to Newsthink. If you are the rightful owner and have any concerns, please get in touch with me directly. - ---- ---- Keywords: nvidia, brilliant minds, scientific revolution, albert einstein, tech history, space exploration Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices]

The Mathematician Forced to Become a Genius | Newsthink

The Mathematician Forced to Become a Genius Norbert Wiener’s father molded him into a genius. Try https://brilliant.org/Newsthink/ for FREE for 30 days, and get 20% off your annual premium subscription. Watch my video on William James Sidis, the sad story of the smartest man who ever lived: https://youtu.be/L0zOdg7PCkQ Chapters: 0:00 A Father’s Experiment 1:44 Homeschooling Through Tears 3:06 A Lonely Genius 4:08 A Shocking Discovery 4:33 Undermined by His Father 5:45 Intellectual Awakening in Europe 6:47 War, Rejection & Finding Purpose 7:57 The Telegram That Changed Everything 8:35 Opportunity at MIT & Brownian Motion 9:55 Finding Love & Personal Freedom 10:27 Ethical Dilemmas & The Nuclear Age 11:19 The Breakthrough: Cybernetics 12:22 Final Reflections 14:07 Today’s Sponsor: Brilliant Follow Newsthink on X https://x.com/Newsthink Newsthink is produced and presented by Cindy Pom https://x.com/cindypom Grab your Newsthink merch here: https://newsthink.creator-spring.com Support Cindy on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/Newsthink Sources: 19th-century classroom courtesy of © Jorge Royan / http://www.royan.com.ar via Wikimedia Commons (transformed into black and white by Newsthink Ltd.) Chemical laboratory: Wellcome Images, CC BY 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0 via Wikimedia Commons Brilliant people shaping our world. Follow the podcast & rate it 5 star! Find Newsthink on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Newsthink Disclaimer: This podcast is fan-made and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Newsthink. All content rights and trademarks belong to Newsthink. If you are the rightful owner and have any concerns, please get in touch with me directly. - ------------ --------- Keywords: physics, nikola tesla, tech history Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices]

The Cover-Up that Cost Volkswagen $30 Billion | Newsthink

The Cover-Up that Cost Volkswagen $30 Billion The greatest controversy in VW history. Visit https://www.masterworks.art/newsthink to invest in iconic artworks with Masterworks. Disclaimer: http://bit.ly/3XtA7ct Newsthink is produced and presented by Cindy Pom https://twitter.com/cindypom Grab your Newsthink merch here: https://newsthink.creator-spring.com Thank you to our Patrons, including Igli Laci Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/Newsthink Thank you to the following for permission to use their material: 2:28 Everyday Reviews https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mmAtHRxR84k 5:06 Mikes Car Info https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rm_kf6xSP3g&t=490s Select images/video supplied by Alamy. Sources: 0:03 Video supplied by Volkswagen for editorial use and edited by Newsthink Ltd. 0:22 Volkswagen Golf TDI: Mariordo Mario Roberto Duran Ortiz, CC BY-SA 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0 via Wikimedia Commons 5:02 © M 93 / Wikimedia Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Germany (CC BY-SA 3.0 DE) 6:51 Ralf Roletschek, GFDL 1.2 http://www.gnu.org/licenses/old-licenses/fdl-1.2.html via Wikimedia Commons Articles and interviews referenced: 1:13 West Virginia University 2014 study: https://theicct.org/sites/default/files/publications/WVU_LDDV_in-use_ICCT_Report_Final_may2014.pdf 3:05 Wired interview with Anna Stefanopoulou https://www.wired.com/2015/09/vw-fool-epa-couldnt-trick-chemistry/ 4:56 Volkswagen’s campaign of trickery https://www.nytimes.com/2017/05/06/business/inside-vws-campaign-of-trickery.html Brilliant people shaping our world. Follow the podcast & rate it 5 star! Find Newsthink on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Newsthink Disclaimer: This podcast is fan-made and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Newsthink. All content rights and trademarks belong to Newsthink. If you are the rightful owner and have any concerns, please get in touch with me directly. - --------------- -------------- Keywords: quantum physics, starlink, scientists, spaceX, bill gates, intelligence Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices]

The Tragic Story of the World's Greatest Chess Player | Newsthink

The Tragic Story of the World's Greatest Chess Player Bobby Fischer's rise and tragic fall. Ready to sleep better? You're 1 click away: https://www.magnesiumbreakthrough.com/newsthink. Use code: NEWSTHINK10 for 10% off. Newsthink is produced and presented by Cindy Pom https://twitter.com/cindypom Grab your Newsthink merch here: https://newsthink.creator-spring.com Thank you to our Patrons, including Igli Laci, Ronil Patel, Tom Eng Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/Newsthink Many of the images featured in this video were sourced from Alamy. Interviews featured in video: 4:43 Carson Tonight Show interview with Bobby Fischer https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QxvnEwvgfeI&t=829s 5:25 CBC interview with Bobby Fischer https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jdA7I9nPhSU 10:45 60 Minutes interview with Bobby Fischer https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sj2pgK-9BGg Interviews featured in this video are meant to be used for news reporting and educational purposes and fall within the guidelines of fair use. Sources: 0:03 DiscipleofDrax, CC BY-SA 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0 via Wikimedia Commons 0:26 Background image: MMZach at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0 via Wikimedia Commons 2:25 Chess game on right: Morn, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons Image on left: @FIDE_chess on Twitter 4:24 Image on left: Verhoeff, Bert / Anefo, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons 4:36 Yanping Nora Soong via Wikimedia Commons Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 License. Previously published: Flickr Previously published: https://www.flickr.com/photos/photopoesie/20350700824/ 4:40 Vysotsky (Wikimedia), CC BY-SA 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0 via Wikimedia Commons 5:08 Image of Einstein: DonkeyHotey, CC BY 2.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0 via Wikimedia Commons 5:12 Stevan Kragujević, CC BY-SA 3.0 RS https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/rs/deed.en via Wikimedia Commons 5:17 Bert Verhoeff / Anefo, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons 5:21 karpidis, CC BY 2.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0 via Wikimedia Commons 6:22 Bundesarchiv_Bild_183-76052-0335,_Schacholympiade,_Tal_(UdSSR)_gegen_Fischer_(USA).jpg: Kohls, Ulrichderivative work: Karpouzi, CC BY-SA 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0 via Wikimedia Commons 7:08 Image of Fischer: Punt / Anefo, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons 9:35 Bundesarchiv, Bild 183-76052-0335 / Kohls, Ulrich / CC-BY-SA 3.0, CC BY-SA 3.0 DE https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/de/deed.en via Wikimedia Commons 9:47 Broers, F.N. / Anefo, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons 9:53 Image of Dr. Reuben Fine: Harry Pot, CC BY-SA 3.0 NL https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/nl/deed.en via Wikimedia Commons 10:42 Image on left: Anefo, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons 11:39 Image on left: Bundesarchiv, Bild 183-76052-0053 / Kohls, Ulrich / CC-BY-SA 3.0, CC BY-SA 3.0 DE https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/de/deed.en via Wikimedia Commons 12:25 Bert Verhoeff / Anefo, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons 12:32 Punt / Anefo, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons 13:23 Jóna Þórunn, CC BY-SA 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0 via Wikimedia Commons Brilliant people shaping our world. Follow the podcast & rate it 5 star! Find Newsthink on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Newsthink Disclaimer: This podcast is fan-made and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Newsthink. All content rights and trademarks belong to Newsthink. If you are the rightful owner and have any concerns, please get in touch with me directly. -- ----------------------------- ------ Keywords: space exploration, quantum physics, bill gates, cia, physics, elon musk, intelligence Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices]

Why Nikola Tesla Died Poor while Edison was Rich & Famous | Newsthink

Why Nikola Tesla Died Poor while Edison was Rich & Famous Get 83% off Private Internet Access for only $2.08 per month by signing up with my special link https://www.privateinternetaccess.com/newsthink Newsthink is produced and presented by Cindy Pom https://twitter.com/cindypom Grab your Newsthink merch here: https://newsthink.creator-spring.com Thank you to our Patrons, including Ronil Patel, Chesky Neceski, Austin Grant, Darren Tyrell-Knights, Tom Eng, Tim Desir, Ryan Bresser, Justin Anderson, Neo Ge, Steven Bartlett, Will Lathrop Support Cindy on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/Newsthink Special thanks to the following for permission to use their material: Alan Bellows https://www.damninteresting.com/ Aerial Landscapes https://www.youtube.com/AerialLandscapes Sources: 3:47 Edison’s NJ laboratory: Andrew Balet, CC BY-SA 2.5 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5 via Wikimedia Commons 5:53 Milan Suvajac CC BY-SA 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0 via Wikimedia Commons 9:12 Ввласенко, CC BY-SA 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0 via Wikimedia Commons 10:46 Simone Cortesi CC BY 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0 10:49 Daniel Schwen CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0 11:19 Time Magazine cover http://content.time.com/time/covers/0,16641,20100705,00.html Brilliant people shaping our world. Follow the podcast & rate it 5 star! Find Newsthink on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Newsthink Disclaimer: This podcast is fan-made and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Newsthink. All content rights and trademarks belong to Newsthink. If you are the rightful owner and have any concerns, please get in touch with me directly. - ---------- ---- Keywords: intelligence, starlink, bill gates, physics, paypal mafia, billionaires, silicon valley Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices]