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how data is helping us unravel the mysteries of the brain steve mccarroll
Bookmarked 397 weeks ago geneticist steve mccarroll wants to make an atlas of all the cells in the human body so that we can understand in precise detail how specific genes work especially in the brain in this fascinating talk he shares his team039s progress -- including their invention of |
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why being nice to your coworkers is good for business christine porath
Bookmarked 392 weeks ago looking to get ahead in your career start by being nice to your coworkers says leadership researcher christine porath in this science-backed talk she shares surprising insights about the costs of rudeness and shows how little acts of respect can boost your professional success -- and your company039s bottom line |
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everything around you can become a computer ivan poupyrev
Bookmarked 362 weeks ago designer ivan poupyrev wants to integrate technology into everyday objects to make them more useful and fun -- like a jacket you can use to answer phone calls or a houseplant you can play like a keyboard in a talk and tech demo he lays out his vision for a physical world that039s more deeply connected to the internet and shows how with a little collaboration we can get there unveiled in this talk: poupyrev announces that his newest device jacquard is now publicly available for all designers to use |
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we don039t quotmove onquot from grief we move forward with it nora mcinerny
Bookmarked 366 weeks ago in a talk that039s by turns heartbreaking and hilarious writer and podcaster nora mcinerny shares her hard-earned wisdom about life and death her candid approach to something that will let039s face it affect us all is as liberating as it is gut-wrenching most powerfully she encourages us to shift how we approach grief |
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3 ways to build a happy marriage and avoid divorce george blair-west
Bookmarked 378 weeks ago choosing to marry and share your life with someone is one of the most important decisions you can make in life but with divorce rates approaching fifty percent in some parts of the world it039s clear we could use some help picking a partner in an actionable eye-opening talk psychiatrist george blair-west shares three keys to preventing divorce -- and spotting potential problems while you039re still dating |
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want to be more creative go for a walk marily oppezzo
Bookmarked 431 weeks ago when trying to come up with a new idea we all have times when we get stuck but according to research by behavioral and learning scientist marily oppezzo getting up and going for a walk might be all it takes to get your creative juices flowing in this fun fast talk she explains how walking could help you get the most out of your next brainstorm |
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want to be more creative go for a walk marily oppezzo
Bookmarked 427 weeks ago when trying to come up with a new idea we all have times when we get stuck but according to research by behavioral and learning scientist marily oppezzo getting up and going for a walk might be all it takes to get your creative juices flowing in this fun fast talk she explains how walking could help you get the most out of your next brainstorm |
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why governments should prioritize well-being nicola sturgeon
Bookmarked 350 weeks ago in 2018 scotland iceland and new zealand established the network of wellbeing economy governments to challenge the acceptance of gdp as the ultimate measure of a country039s success in this visionary talk first minister of scotland nicola sturgeon explains the far-reaching implications of a |
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the power to think ahead in a reckless age bina venkataraman
Bookmarked 347 weeks ago in a forward-looking talk author bina venkataraman answers a pivotal question of our time: how can we secure our future and do right by future generations she parses the mistakes we make when imagining the future of our lives businesses and communities revealing how we can reclaim our innate foresight what emerges is a surprising case for hope -- and a path to becoming the |
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what to trust in a quotpost-truthquot world alex edmans
Bookmarked 387 weeks ago only if you are truly open to the possibility of being wrong can you ever learn says researcher alex edmans in an insightful talk he explores how confirmation bias -- the tendency to only accept information that supports your personal beliefs -- can lead you astray on social media in politics and beyond and offers three practical tools for finding evidence you can actually trust hint: appoint someone to be the devil039s advocate in your life |
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the little risks you can take to increase your luck tina seelig
Bookmarked 400 weeks ago luck is rarely a lightning strike isolated and dramatic -- it039s much more like the wind blowing constantly catching more of it is easy but not obvious in this insightful talk stanford business school professor tina seelig shares three unexpected ways to increase your luck -- and your ability to see and seize opportunities |
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here we go: another florida man wants to talk with rockstar claiming they039re using his likeness for gta 6
Bookmarked 122 weeks ago everybody in florida wants to talk to rockstar posted by persist |
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the global learning crisis -- and what to do about it amel karboul
Bookmarked 437 weeks ago the most important infrastructure we have is educated minds says former tunisian government minister amel karboul yet too often large investments go to more visible initiatives such as bridges and roads when it039s the minds of our children that will really create a brighter future in this sharp talk she shares actionable ideas to ensure that every child is in school -- and learning -- within just one generation |
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what i learned as a prisoner in north korea euna lee
Bookmarked 446 weeks ago in march 2009 north korean soldiers captured journalist euna lee and her colleague laura ling while they were shooting a documentary on the border with china the courts sentenced them to 12 years of hard labor but american diplomats eventually negotiated their release in this surprising deeply human talk lee shares her experience living as the enemy in a detention center for 140 days -- and the tiny gestures of humanity from her guards that sustained her |
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the conversation we039re not having about digital child abuse sebastin bortnik
Bookmarked 468 weeks ago we need to talk to kids about the risks they face online says information security expert sebastin bortnik in this talk bortnik discusses the issue of |














