Name: 誤り (mistakes)
Uploaded: 2021-01-14T06:19:23.000Z
Duration: 9 min 46 s
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Michael here. The title of this video is misspelled

To err is human. Faults, flaws, faux pas, fumbles

and fallacies are as much a part of who we are today

as the stuff we've gotten right. For instance,

if a knight knocked your knuckle or knifed your knee,

The original old English forms of these words were pronounced with "k"

But that's a bit of a mouthful to say and because reading and writing weren't as

people just pronounced words the way they want to do, regardless of spelling.

Spelling is fun. Warren G knows what I'm talking about. In the fourth

verse of his "What's Next", he asks what's next.

we get wrong. The history of science is a graveyard

of dead an abandoned ideas. Fritz Machlup coined the phrase

"Half-life of knowledge". The amount of time it takes for half of the knowledge

to be superseded by new, better ideas or to simply be shown

estimated that the half-life of knowledge in psychology

Humans are awesome, don't get me wrong, but we tend to believe that what we currently

is reasonably correct, even though statistics

incorrectly thought the exact same thing about what they used to think was true.

My favourite examples of the ubiquity of mistakes are production

humbling Easter eggs, just waiting to be found. For instance,

Buffalo Springfield's "For What It's Worth".

in "people" at 1:24 minute. Once you hear the mistake,

Paul McCartney misses a cord. And if you listen closely you can clearly hear him

"F***ing h*ll". Seriously, it's in the actual song.

Go listen to it. In fact, there's an entire website that chronicles

mistakes in Beatles' songs. Take a look at this

I'm kidding, of course. He scraped the ink off an older manuscript, cut the pages and

of the prayer book have revealed that the old manuscript he

erased was a previously unknown copy of a work

by Archimedes. It was called "The Method"

and laid out the heart of calculus thousands of years

before Newton and Leibniz. If that one monk

hundreds, thousands of years mathematically and technologically more

All that is certain is that we would continue to make ridiculous mistakes,

the Mars Climate Orbiter. This 327.6 million dollar expedition

burned up in the red planet's atmosphere because

when calculating flight manoeuvres NASA used the agreed-upon metric units

while Lockheed Martin used the imperial system.

This is Neil Armstrong taking humankind's first steps

we have. The original tapes containing the highest quality recording

of that moment have been lost. They were probably

recorded over by later test missions. Ten years ago

Sergio Martinez became lost in the woods while

hunting outside of San Diego. Hoping to attract the attention of

But that fire quickly got out of control and became a giant Cedar Fire.

The man carrying a wounded soldier in this painting, based on a photograph

is Henry Tandey, an English recipient of the Victoria Cross.

Four years after the event in this image Tandey caught a wounded

German soldier in his gun sights. But rather than kill the man,

Tandey took pity on his wounded state and spared his life.

this man. Later the man whose life he spared wore his mustache

did Henry Tandey miss a chance to kill Hitler? Detailed researchers found that

days their units were in the same location don't quite match up.

The story is apocryphal but what is known

is that Hitler owned a copy of the painting

when meeting with Neville Chamberlain, Hitler pointed to Tandey

and told Chamberlain: "That man came so close to killing me

in 1918 that I thought I should never see Germany

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誤り (mistakes)

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