Did The Past Really Happen?
YouTube Viewers YouTube Viewers
21.5M subscribers
16,580,149 views
0

 Published On Feb 6, 2015

Greece is full of wonderful new things and wonderful old things. But when WE become old things, will our ruins also be tourist attractions?
*Sources and extra info below!!*

me on twitter:   / tweetsauce  
on instagram:   / electricpants  

Humorous/interesting videos about how future archeologists might interpret us:

VIDEO: “Beatles 3000”:    • Beatles 3000  

VIDEO: “Neil deGrasse Tyson On Manhattanhenge”:    • Neil deGrasse Tyson On Manhattanhenge  

Toto: http://allanellenberger.com/toto-find...

“highway” vs “freeway”: http://sgtalcastro.blogspot.co.uk/201...

why are old things so often underground?:

http://goo.gl/u8SFFw
http://www.archaeological.org/educati...

“Motel of Mysteries” (great book I remember from when I was a kid): http://www.amazon.co.uk/Motel-Mysteri...

Last Thursdayism:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Omphalos...
http://www.last-thursday.org/

Occam’s Razor: http://math.ucr.edu/home/baez/physics...

Newton’s Flaming Laser Sword: https://philosophynow.org/issues/46/N...

other razors: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Razor_(p...)

Interpreting the past (including us, when we become “the past”):

http://www.heritagedaily.com/2014/01/...
http://www.usu.edu/markdamen/1320hist...
http://bigthink.com/videos/how-will-f...
http://www.albany.edu/~scifraud/data/...

This American Life on people in the future: http://www.thisamericanlife.org/radio...

The 15th century wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/15th_cen...

conservation of energy: http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/t...

history of perpetual motion: http://www.hp-gramatke.net/perpetuum/...

Why old computers and consoles turn yellow: http://www.vintagecomputing.com/index...

the Second Law of Thermodynamics: http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/...

Heat Death of the universe: http://www.physlink.com/Education/Ask...

Good entropy resources:

http://entropysimple.oxy.edu/content.htm
   • Entropy  
http://physics.ucsd.edu/do-the-math/2...
http://www.askamathematician.com/2011...
http://www.learner.org/courses/chemis...

show more

Share/Embed