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the next global agricultural revolution bruce friedrich
Bookmarked 360 weeks ago meat production is destroying the planet and jeopardizing our health but people aren039t going to eat less meat unless we give them alternatives that cost the same or less and that taste the same or better in an eye-opening talk food innovator and ted fellow bruce friedrich shows the plant- and cell-based products that could soon transform the global meat industry -- and your dinner plate |
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looking for a job highlight your ability not your experience jason shen
Bookmarked 426 weeks ago very few of us hold jobs that line up directly with our past experiences or what we studied in college take ted resident jason shen -- he studied biology but now he039s a program manager at a tech company in this quick insightful talk about human potential shen shares some new thinking on how looking for ability over credentials can lead to hiring great employees |
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small rockets are the next space revolution peter beck
Bookmarked 336 weeks ago we039re in the dawn of a new space revolution says engineer peter beck: the revolution of the small in a talk packed with insights into the state of the space industry beck shares his work building rockets capable of delivering small payloads to space rapidly and reliably -- helping us search for extraterrestrial life learn more about the solar system and create a global internet network |
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the shocking danger of mountaintop removal -- and why it must end michael hendryx
Bookmarked 413 weeks ago research investigator michael hendryx studies mountaintop removal an explosive type of surface coal mining used in appalachia that comes with unexpected health hazards in this data-packed talk hendryx presents his research and tells the story of the pushback he039s received from the coal industry advocating for the ethical obligation scientists have to speak the truth |
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where do your online returns go aparna mehta
Bookmarked 385 weeks ago do you ever order clothes online in different sizes and colors just to try them on and then send back what doesn039t work aparna mehta used to do this all time until she one day asked herself: where do all these returned clothes go in an eye-opening talk she reveals the unseen world of |
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the most important thing you can do to fight climate change: talk about it katharine hayhoe
Bookmarked 383 weeks ago how do you talk to someone who doesn039t believe in climate change not by rehashing the same data and facts we039ve been discussing for years says climate scientist katharine hayhoe in this inspiring pragmatic talk hayhoe shows how the key to having a real discussion is to connect over shared values like family community and religion -- and to prompt people to realize that they already care about a changing climate |
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adventures of an asteroid hunter carrie nugent
Bookmarked 468 weeks ago ted fellow carrie nugent is an asteroid hunter -- part of a group of scientists working to discover and catalog our oldest and most numerous cosmic neighbors why keep an eye out for asteroids in this short fact-filled talk nugent explains how their awesome impacts have shaped our planet and how finding them at the right time could mean nothing less than saving life on earth |
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how we need to remake the internet jaron lanier
Bookmarked 418 weeks ago in the early days of digital culture jaron lanier helped craft a vision for the internet as public commons where humanity could share its knowledge -- but even then this vision was haunted by the dark side of how it could turn out: with personal devices that control our lives monitor our data and feed us stimuli sound familiar in this visionary talk lanier reflects on a |
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sloths the strange life of the world039s slowest mammal lucy cooke
Bookmarked 360 weeks ago sloths have been on this planet for more than 40 million years what039s the secret to their success in a hilarious talk zoologist lucy cooke takes us inside the strange life of the world039s slowest mammal and shows what we can learn from their ingenious adaptations |
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how protest is redefining democracy around the world zachariah mampilly
Bookmarked 427 weeks ago the democratic process is messy complicated and often inefficient -- but across africa activists are redefining democracy by putting protest at its center in an illuminating talk political scientist zachariah mampilly gives us a primer on the current wave of protests reshaping countries like tunisia malawi and zimbabwe -- and explains how this form of political dissension expands our political imaginations beyond what we039re told is possible |
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what intelligent machines can learn from a school of fish radhika nagpal
Bookmarked 444 weeks ago science fiction visions of the future show us ai built to replicate our way of thinking -- but what if we modeled it instead on the other kinds of intelligence found in nature robotics engineer radhika nagpal studies the collective intelligence displayed by insects and fish schools seeking to understand their rules of engagement in a visionary talk she presents her work creating artificial collective power and previews a future where swarms of robots work together to build flood barriers pollinate crops monitor coral reefs and form constellations of satellites |
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how to transform apocalypse fatigue into action on global warming per espen stoknes
Bookmarked 439 weeks ago the biggest obstacle to dealing with climate disruptions lies between your ears says psychologist and economist per espen stokes he039s spent years studying the defenses we use to avoid thinking about the demise of our planet -- and figuring out a new way of talking about global warming that keeps us from shutting down step away from the doomsday narratives and learn how to make caring for the earth feel personable do-able and empowering with this fun informative talk |
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how to bring affordable sustainable electricity to africa rose m mutiso
Bookmarked 338 weeks ago energy poverty or the lack of access to electricity and other basic energy services affects nearly two-thirds of sub-saharan africa as the region039s population continues to increase so will the need to build a new energy system to grow with it says rose m mutiso in a bold talk she discusses how a balanced mix of solutions like solar wind farms geothermal power and modern grids could create a high-energy future for africa -- providing reliable electricity creating jobs and raising incomes |
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watch full dirty talk 7 2019 hd movie online for free on xmovieshub without ads or registration
Bookmarked 376 weeks ago dirty talk 7 2019 watch free on xmovieshub |