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A year later, in April 2016, the ability to live stream 360-degree video was launched. Additionally, live streaming resolution was elevated to 1440p and 60 frames per second, and support for the EIA-608 and CEA-708 formats were added for embedded captioning. [173] In August 2015, "YouTube Gaming" was launched.
Dailymotion, a French video-sharing website, is founded. [19] 2005 April 23 Companies YouTube opens for video uploads, and the first YouTube video uploaded on April 23, 2005, is titled Me at the zoo. [20] Between March and July 2006, YouTube grows from 30 to 100 million views of videos per day. 2006 May 14 Companies
The word "humanism" derives from the Latin word humanitas, which was first used in ancient Rome by Cicero and other thinkers to describe values related to liberal education. [1] This etymology survives in the modern university concept of the humanities —the arts, philosophy, history, literature, and related disciplines.
[1] Merlin Donald has claimed that human thought has progressed through three historic stages: the episodic, the mimetic, and the mythic stages, before reaching the current stage of theoretic thinking or culture. [2] According to him the final transition occurred with the invention of science in Ancient Greece. [3]
The categorisation of the past into discrete, quantified named blocks of time is called periodization. [1] This is a list of such named time periods as defined in various fields of study. These can be divided broadly into prehistorical periods and historical periods (when written records began to be kept).
Humanism may be dated from the invention of the printing press about 1450. Its flourishing period began at the close of the 15th century and lasted only until about 1520, when it was absorbed by the more popular and powerful religious movement, the Reformation, as Italian humanism was superseded by the papal counter-Reformation.
23 kya – 21 kya: The earliest known human footprints in North America are left at what is now White Sands National Park, New Mexico. [69] 21 kya: Artifacts suggest early human activity occurred in Canberra, the capital city of Australia. [70] 20 kya: Kebaran culture in the Levant: beginning of the Epipalaeolithic in the Levant. [71]
Secular humanism (1 C, 41 P) Pages in category "Branches of humanism" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total.