TEDtalks: 3511 Produkte
Jennifer Golbeck: The curly fry conundrum: Why social media "likes" say more than you might think
Ted Talk: Much can be done with online data. But did you know that computer wonks once determined that liking a Facebook page about curly f…
Where good ideas come from | Steven Johnson
Ted Talk: http://www.ted.com People often credit their ideas to individual "Eureka!" moments. But Steven Johnson shows how history tells a …
Paul Rothemund: Casting spells with DNA
Ted Talk: http://www.ted.com Paul Rothemund writes code that causes DNA to arrange itself into a star, a smiley face and more. Sure, it's a…
Gary Lauder's new traffic sign: Take Turns
Ted Talk: http://www.ted.com Fifty percent of traffic accidents happen at intersections. Gary Lauder shares a brilliant and cheap idea for …
Larry Brilliant: The case for informed optimism
Ted Talk: http://www.ted.com We've known about global warming for 50 years and done little about it, says Google.org director Larry Brillia…
Noah Feldman: Politics and religion are technologies
Ted Talk: http://www.ted.com Noah Feldman makes a searing case that both politics and religion -- whatever their differences -- are similar…
3 clues to understanding your brain | VS Ramachandran
Ted Talk: http://www.ted.com Vilayanur Ramachandran tells us what brain damage can reveal about the connection between celebral tissue and …
JP Rangaswami: Information is food
Ted Talk: http://www.ted.com How do we consume data? At TED@SXSWi, technologist JP Rangaswami muses on our relationship to information, and…
Milton Glaser: How great design makes ideas new
Ted Talk: http://www.ted.com From the TED archives: The legendary graphic designer Milton Glaser dives deep into a new painting inspired by…
My $500 house in Detroit -- and the neighbors who helped me rebuild it | Drew Philp
Ted Talk: In 2009, journalist and screenwriter Drew Philp bought a ruined house in Detroit for $500. In the years that followed, as he gutt…
David Birch: A new way to stop identity theft
Ted Talk: Bartenders need to know your age, retailers need your PIN, but almost no one actually needs your name — except for identity thiev…
How to use family dinner to teach politics | Hajer Sharief
Ted Talk: Everyone should participate in decision-making and politics -- and it starts at home, says activist Hajer Sharief. She introduces…
How fungi recognize (and infect) plants | Mennat El Ghalid
Ted Talk: Each year, the world loses enough food to feed half a billion people to fungi, the most destructive pathogens of plants. Mycologi…
Ray Zahab treks to the South Pole
Ted Talk: http://www.ted.com Extreme runner Ray Zahab shares an enthusiastic account of his record-breaking trek on foot to the South Pole …
Why do we sleep? | Russell Foster
Ted Talk: Russell Foster is a circadian neuroscientist: He studies the sleep cycles of the brain. And he asks: What do we know about sleep?…