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the incredible potential of flexible soft robots giada gerboni
Bookmarked 403 weeks ago robots are designed for speed and precision -- but their rigidity has often limited how they039re used in this illuminating talk biomedical engineer giada gerboni shares the latest developments in |
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my failed mission to find god -- and what i found instead anjali kumar
Bookmarked 422 weeks ago anjali kumar went looking for god and ended up finding something else entirely in an uplifting funny talk about our shared humanity she takes us on a spiritual pilgrimage to meet witches in new york a shaman in peru an infamous |
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a burial practice that nourishes the planet caitlin doughty
Bookmarked 462 weeks ago here039s a question we all have to answer sooner or later: what do you want to happen to your body when you die funeral director caitlin doughty explores new ways to prepare us for inevitable mortality in this thoughtful talk learn more about ideas for burial like |
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what makes life worth living in the face of death lucy kalanithi
Bookmarked 454 weeks ago in this deeply moving talk lucy kalanithi reflects on life and purpose sharing the story of her late husband paul a young neurosurgeon who turned to writing after his terminal cancer diagnosis |
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a scientific approach to the paranormal carrie poppy
Bookmarked 462 weeks ago what039s haunting carrie poppy is it ghosts or something worse in this talk the investigative journalist narrates her encounter with a spooky feeling you039ll want to warn your friends about and explains why we need science to deal with paranormal activity |
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what makes life worth living in the face of death lucy kalanithi
Bookmarked 457 weeks ago in this deeply moving talk lucy kalanithi reflects on life and purpose sharing the story of her late husband paul a young neurosurgeon who turned to writing after his terminal cancer diagnosis |
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the unifying power of grace sean goode
Bookmarked 117 weeks ago with levity and profound insight artist maira kalman reflects on life death dinner parties not knowing the right answers the joys of eating a hot dog from a street vendor and more this talk interwoven with her delightful paintings is itself an artwork that seems to hold the entirety of life in all its absurd glory |
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a woman039s fury holds lifetimes of wisdom tracee ellis ross
Bookmarked 410 weeks ago the global collection of women039s experiences can no longer be ignored says actress and activist tracee ellis ross in a candid fearless talk she delivers invitations to a better future to both men and women |
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how art can shape america039s conversation about freedom dread scott
Bookmarked 393 weeks ago in this quick talk visual artist dread scott tells the story of one of his most transgressive art installations which drew national attention for its controversial use of the american flag and led to a landmark first amendment case in the us supreme court |
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how ai could compose a personalized soundtrack to your life pierre barreau
Bookmarked 391 weeks ago meet aiva an artificial intelligence that has been trained in the art of music composition by reading more than 30000 of history039s greatest scores in a mesmerizing talk and demo pierre barreau plays compositions created by aiva and shares his dream: to create original live soundtracks based on our moods and personalities |
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what are the most important moral problems of our time will macaskill
Bookmarked 390 weeks ago of all the problems facing humanity which should we focus on solving first in a compelling talk about how to make the world better moral philosopher will macaskill provides a framework for answering this question based on the philosophy of |
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the story we tell about millennials -- and who we leave out reniqua allen
Bookmarked 352 weeks ago millennials are now the largest most diverse adult population in the us -- but far too often they039re reduced to the worn-out stereotype of lazy entitled avocado toast lovers says author reniqua allen in this revealing talk she shares overlooked stories of millennials of color offering a broader more nuanced view of the generation |
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the perks of being a pirate tom nash
Bookmarked 316 weeks ago in this deeply charming and humorous talk dj and self-professed pirate tom nash meditates on how facing adversity due to disability invited patience ambition and pragmatism into his life in enlightening unexpected ways |
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art that reveals how technology frames reality jiabao li
Bookmarked 313 weeks ago in a talk that could change how you see things designer and artist jiabao li introduces her conceptual projects that expose the inherent bias of digital media from a helmet that makes you |
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what almost dying taught me about living suleika jaouad
Bookmarked 350 weeks ago quotthe hardest part of my cancer experience began once the cancer was gonequot says author suleika jaouad in this fierce funny wisdom-packed talk she challenges us to think beyond the divide between quotsickquot and quotwellquot asking: how do you begin again and find meaning after life is interrupted |