Description: Tim Ferriss' fun, encouraging anecdotes show how one simple question -- "What's the worst that could happen?" -- is all you need to learn to do anything.Tags: TED, Tim Ferriss, Swimming, Learning, Dancing, fearChannels: Howto, Philosophy, Fear, Talks, BrainPosted By: smiley
7 months 3 weeks ago • 576 views
Description: Researcher shows how an arrangement of three common houseplants, used in specific spots in a home or office building, can result in measurably cleaner indoor air...Tags: clean, air, Kamal Meattle, ted, grow, plantsChannels: Science, Nature, Future, Eco, TalksPosted By: smiley
8 months 2 weeks ago • 689 views
Description: In this brief talk, Saul Griffith unveils the invention his new company Makani Power has been working on: giant kite turbines that create surprising amounts of clean, renewable energy.Tags: kite, wind, energy, renewable, Saul Griffith, air, tedChannels: Science, Engineering, Future, Wings, Eco, TalksPosted By: smiley
8 months 2 weeks ago • 654 views
Description: TED: Bill Gross, the founder of Idealab, talks about his life as an inventor, starting with his high-school company selling solar energy plans and kits. Learn here about a groundbreaking system for solar cells -- and some questions we haven't yet solved.Tags: ted, energy, solar, invention, Sterling, engine, technology, idealabChannels: Science, Geek, Engineering, EcoPosted By: smiley
10 months ago • 618 views
Description: feb 2009 Bill Gates hopes to solve some of the world's biggest problems using a new kind of philanthropy. In a passionate and, yes, funny 18 minutes, he asks us to consider two big questions and how we might answer them. Ted.comTags: bill, gates, ted, change the world, malaria, school system, teachingChannels: Worldaffairs, Humanitarian, Geek, Talks, BrainPosted By: smiley
10 months ago • 614 views
Tags: Obama, abortion, ban, funding, pro choice, mccain, sarah palin, pro life, pro choiceChannels: Religion, Worldaffairs, Femme, Humanitarian, Politics, NewsPosted By: smiley
10 months 2 weeks ago • 2599 views
Tags: Barack, Obama, 44th President, Inauguration, oath, of, officeChannels: History, Worldaffairs, Politics, Happy, NewsPosted By: smiley
10 months 3 weeks ago • 2877 views
Description: Philip Zimbardo knows how easy it is for nice people to turn bad. In this talk, he shares insights and graphic unseen photos from the Abu Ghraib trials. Then he talks about the flip side: how easy it is to be a hero, and how we can rise to the challenge.Tags: Philip Zimbardo, experiment, bad, good, Abu Ghraib, torture, TED talksChannels: Science, Humanitarian, Philosophy, Waronterror, Dark, TalksPosted By: smiley
1 year 2 months 2 weeks ago • 955 views
Description: Watch Nick Haywood suffer a truly shocking experience at CES 2008 !!!...TASER HEXUSTags: taser, ces 2008, ouchChannels: Wtf, Comedy, GeekPosted By: smiley
1 year 11 months ago • 749 views
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