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the living tech we need to support human life on other planets lynn rothschild
Bookmarked 350 weeks ago what would it take to settle mars in a talk about the future of space exploration lynn rothschild reviews the immense challenges to living elsewhere in the universe and proposes some bold creative solutions to making a home off planet earth -- like |
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the political power of being a good neighbor michael tubbs
Bookmarked 351 weeks ago michael tubbs is the youngest mayor in american history to represent a city with more than 100000 people -- and his policies are sparking national conversations in this rousing talk he shares how growing up amid poverty and violence in stockton california shaped his bold vision for change and his commitment to govern as a neighbor not a politician |
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quotgoodquot and quotbadquot are incomplete stories we tell ourselves heather lanier
Bookmarked 424 weeks ago heather lanier039s daughter fiona has wolf-hirschhorn syndrome a genetic condition that results in developmental delays -- but that doesn039t make her tragic angelic or any of the other stereotypes about kids like her in this talk about the beautiful complicated joyful and hard journey of raising a rare girl lanier questions our assumptions about what makes a life |
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snl039s 039the comments section039 takes on internet trolling video
Bookmarked 753 weeks ago what if all of those nameless faceless commenters who troll and flame everything in their path were invited to discuss their opinions on a talk show and what if the whole point of that talk show was to turn the tables and let the trolls bury themselves in their own idiocy |
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why you should make useless things simone giertz
Bookmarked 408 weeks ago in this joyful heartfelt talk featuring demos of her wonderfully wacky creations simone giertz shares her craft: making useless robots her inventions -- designed to chop vegetables cut hair apply lipstick and more -- rarely if ever succeed and that039s the point |
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3 lessons on decision-making from a poker champion liv boeree
Bookmarked 388 weeks ago is it better to be lucky or good should we trust our gut feelings or rely on probabilities and careful analysis when making important decisions in this quick talk professional poker player liv boeree shares three strategies she039s learned from the game and how we can apply them to real life |
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who belongs in a city olutimehin adegbeye
Bookmarked 443 weeks ago underneath every shiny new megacity there039s often a story of communities displaced in this moving poetic talk olutimehin adegbeye details how government land grabs are destroying the lives of thousands who live in the coastal communities of lagos nigeria to make way for a |
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the making of jive talk from airplane - youtube
Bookmarked 154 weeks ago the creators of airplane and the two jive talking actors discuss the creation of the jive used in the movie |
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for the love of fangirls yve blake
Bookmarked 316 weeks ago when you think of fangirls what comes to mind: large swaths of fandom usually for a boyband whose feelings culminate in tears and joyful screams perhaps you grimace or roll your eyes at the thought in this fun lively talk playwright yve blake asks us to reevaluate our reaction to the misunderstood passion and power of fangirls emphasizing why we should all embrace our own unbridled enthusiasm |
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the gift and power of emotional courage susan david
Bookmarked 423 weeks ago psychologist susan david shares how the way we deal with our emotions shapes everything that matters: our actions careers relationships health and happiness in this deeply moving humorous and potentially life-changing talk she challenges a culture that prizes positivity over emotional truth and discusses the powerful strategies of emotional agility a talk to share |
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tim urban: inside the mind of a master procrastinator ted talk tedcom
Bookmarked 520 weeks ago tim urban knows that procrastination doesn039t make sense but he039s never been able to shake his habit of waiting until the last minute to get things done in this hilarious and insightful talk urban takes us on a journey through youtube binges wikipedia rabbit holes and bouts of staring out the window -- and encourages us to think harder about what we039re really procrastinating on before we run out of time |
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the perks of being a pirate tom nash
Bookmarked 315 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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the simple genius of a good graphic tommy mccall
Bookmarked 388 weeks ago in a talk that039s part history lesson part love letter to graphics information designer tommy mccall traces the centuries-long evolution of charts and diagrams -- and shows how complex data can be sculpted into beautiful shapes |
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why you should love gross science anna rothschild
Bookmarked 402 weeks ago what can we learn from the slimy smelly side of life in this playful talk science journalist anna rothschild shows us the hidden wisdom of |
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how farming could employ africa039s young workforce -- and help build peace kola masha
Bookmarked 400 weeks ago africa039s youth is coming of age rapidly but job growth on the continent isn039t keeping up the result: financial insecurity and in some cases a turn towards insurgent groups in a passionate talk agricultural entrepreneur kola masha details his plan to bring leadership and investment to small farmers in africa -- and employ a rising generation |