My youtube playlists:
Educational content (some pretty advanced) for nerdy people like me. Also, a bit of music I like.My favorite playlists are in bold.
1) Mathematics:
- Logic, set and measure theory (en & fr)
- Analysis, Topology and Geometry (en & fr)
- Abstract Algebra (en & fr)
- Number Theory (en & fr)
- Numbers (en & fr)
- Fractals
- Beauty of math
- Mathematics at large
Extra:
- Socratica - Abstract Algebra (fr)
- Dimensions, Chaos (fr)
"Dimension" is pretty basic, but very inspirational for 13 years old me. The composer Florent Ghys made music for it. He is great, go encourage him here - 3Blue1Brown - Essence of Linear Algebra
As an assistant teacher, this playlist is a big reference for me. - 3Blue1Brown - Essence of Calculus
- Herbert Gross MIT Lectures on Calculus and Linear Algebra
Herbert Gross is an other model of pedagogy for me.
2) Computer Science:
- How a classical computer works : from the basis to the big picture
The first 11 videos are the essentials for understanding computers. The rest is more specific.
Recommended reading: "But How Do It Know" from J. Clark Scott - How the Internet Works
- How Technology works
- Theory of Algorithm
- How a Quantum Computer works
- Tom Scott - Computer Design
- Video Game Mechanics and Glitches Explained
- Tom Scott - The Basics
- Art of the Problem - 1 - Cryptography
- Art of the Problem - 1a - Public Key Cryptography
- Art of the Problem - 2 - Information Theory
- Art of the Problem - 3 - Computer Science
"Art of the problem" is criminally underrated. Please go subscribe.
3) Natural Sciences
- Videos that taught me something profoundly new
- Evolutionnary Biology and psychology (en & fr)
- Physics and metaphysics
- Statistics and scientific method
- Perceptions, Optics and Acoustics (en & fr)
- Psychology and neurology
- Geology
- Astronomy and Cosmology (en & fr)
4) About Humans:
- Better understanding human world
- Human Conventions and Cultures (en & fr)
- Human history (en & fr)
- Economics
- Future (en & fr)
- Linguistics and philosophy of language (en & fr)
5) Ethics and Politics:
- Facts for Ethics and Politics (en & fr)
- THIS WILL CHANGE YOUR VIEW ON LANGUAGE (en & fr)
- WHY YOU SHOULDN'T USE LABELS ON YOURSELF AND OTHERS
6) Other:
- Movie Making
- Happiness, Health and Productivity
- Music Science
Also see Vihart's video on music science