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3Blue1Brown

@3blue1brown · 8.7M subscribers

3Blue1Brown’s most viewed videos of 2024

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Snapshot from 19 Oct 2026.

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    Transformers, the tech behind LLMs | Deep Learning Chapter 5

    Transformers, the tech behind LLMs | Deep Learning Chapter 5

    11.5M views1 Apr 202427:14(opens in a new tab)

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    The medical test paradox (well "paradox")

    The medical test paradox (well "paradox")

    11M views15 Jan 20240:57(opens in a new tab)

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    Large Language Models explained briefly

    Large Language Models explained briefly

    8.1M views20 Nov 20247:58(opens in a new tab)

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    How are holograms possible?

    How are holograms possible?

    7.2M views5 Oct 202446:24(opens in a new tab)

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    Attention in transformers, step-by-step | Deep Learning Chapter 6

    Attention in transformers, step-by-step | Deep Learning Chapter 6

    4.8M views7 Apr 202426:10(opens in a new tab)

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    The inscribed square problem

    The inscribed square problem

    4.4M views24 Dec 20240:58(opens in a new tab)

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    How word vectors encode meaning

    How word vectors encode meaning

    3.5M views11 Apr 20241:00(opens in a new tab)

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    How I animate 3Blue1Brown | A Manim demo with Ben Sparks

    How I animate 3Blue1Brown | A Manim demo with Ben Sparks

    3.3M views12 Oct 202453:41(opens in a new tab)

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    A beautiful international math olympiad problem

    A beautiful international math olympiad problem

    2.8M views3 Jan 20241:00(opens in a new tab)

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    This open problem taught me what topology is

    This open problem taught me what topology is

    2.6M views24 Dec 202427:26(opens in a new tab)

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    Monge's Theorem

    Monge's Theorem

    2.4M views29 Dec 20240:59(opens in a new tab)

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    A bizarre probability fact

    A bizarre probability fact

    2.4M views12 Nov 20242:49(opens in a new tab)

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    How might LLMs store facts | Deep Learning Chapter 7

    How might LLMs store facts | Deep Learning Chapter 7

    2.3M views31 Aug 202422:43(opens in a new tab)

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    Holograms are wild (full video linked above)

    Holograms are wild (full video linked above)

    2.1M views5 Oct 20240:55(opens in a new tab)

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    The cube shadow puzzle

    The cube shadow puzzle

    2M views9 Jan 20240:59(opens in a new tab)

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    Solving problems by adding a dimension

    Solving problems by adding a dimension

    1.8M views8 Nov 202429:42(opens in a new tab)

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    Sphere surface area proof sketch

    Sphere surface area proof sketch

    1.5M views17 Nov 20241:25(opens in a new tab)

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    What "Follow Your Dreams" Misses | Harvey Mudd Commencement Speech 2024

    What "Follow Your Dreams" Misses | Harvey Mudd Commencement Speech 2024

    1.5M views18 May 202415:30(opens in a new tab)

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    Why does light slowing imply a bend? (Beyond the tank/car analogy)

    Why does light slowing imply a bend? (Beyond the tank/car analogy)

    1.4M views11 Jan 20241:00(opens in a new tab)

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    This puzzle is trickier than it seems

    This puzzle is trickier than it seems

    1.3M views19 Nov 20241:45(opens in a new tab)

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    Simulating the electric field and a moving charge

    Simulating the electric field and a moving charge

    1.3M views26 Jan 20241:00(opens in a new tab)

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    The meaning within the Mandelbrot set

    The meaning within the Mandelbrot set

    1.1M views24 Nov 20241:45(opens in a new tab)

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    A challenging puzzle about subset sums

    A challenging puzzle about subset sums

    969.8K views22 Jan 20241:00(opens in a new tab)

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    The scale of training LLMs

    The scale of training LLMs

    702.6K views20 Nov 20240:32(opens in a new tab)

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    Thinking through double slits

    Thinking through double slits

    619.7K views26 Dec 20241:49(opens in a new tab)

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    The Triangle Of Power

    The Triangle Of Power

    608.7K views15 Nov 20242:27(opens in a new tab)

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    In the vector space of all advice...

    In the vector space of all advice...

    394.5K views22 May 20240:57(opens in a new tab)

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    Temperature in LLMs

    Temperature in LLMs

    379.7K views28 Apr 20241:00(opens in a new tab)

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    Positioned as the hardest question on a Putnam exam  (#6, 1992)

    Positioned as the hardest question on a Putnam exam (#6, 1992)

    264.2K views12 Jan 20241:00(opens in a new tab)

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    The twirling tiles puzzle

    The twirling tiles puzzle

    259.8K views13 Nov 20241:00(opens in a new tab)

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    Why do we call them "scalars"?

    Why do we call them "scalars"?

    247.9K views6 Jan 20241:00(opens in a new tab)

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    Definition of a "bit", in information theory

    Definition of a "bit", in information theory

    240.8K views2 Jan 20241:00(opens in a new tab)

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    LLMs are next-word predictors

    LLMs are next-word predictors

    211.1K views4 Nov 20240:49(opens in a new tab)

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    Newton’s Fractal is beautiful

    Newton’s Fractal is beautiful

    207.1K views16 Nov 20243:00(opens in a new tab)

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    What does it mean that light "slows down" in glass?

    What does it mean that light "slows down" in glass?

    195.1K views8 Jan 20241:00(opens in a new tab)

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    Three levels of understanding Bayes' theorem

    Three levels of understanding Bayes' theorem

    133.1K views17 Jan 20240:50(opens in a new tab)

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    Hologram preview

    Hologram preview

    66.4K views11 Oct 20240:58(opens in a new tab)

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    Ellipses have multiple definitions, how are these the same?

    Ellipses have multiple definitions, how are these the same?

    62.8K views19 Jan 20240:51(opens in a new tab)