# How much does a video weigh?

- Institution: TED
- Department: TEDActive 2013
- Speaker: Michael Stevens
- Year: 2013
- Level: For everyone
- Language: English
- Subjects: Physics, Computer science
- Source: [TED](https://www.ted.com/talks/michael_stevens_how_much_does_a_video_weigh)
- Licence: [CC BY-NC-ND 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) (Non-commercial use only, and no changed versions.)
- Who can watch: Tweens profiles and older (sources give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the source's own words)

What color is a mirror? How much does a video weigh? Michael Stevens, creator of the popular educational YouTube channel Vsauce, spends his day asking quirky questions like these. In this talk he shows how asking the right -- seemingly silly -- questions can make incredibly effective lessons.

## Lectures

1. [How much does a video weigh?](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/ted/michael_stevens_how_much_does_a_video_weigh/ba4ba982219c), 8 min (TED's player)