TED debuts “Small Thing Big Idea” original video series on Facebook Watch
Today we’re debuting a new original video series on Facebook Watch called Small Thing Big Idea: Designs That Changed the World. Each 3- to 4...
BMW i and TED partner with Next Visionaries to source new ideas in mobility
Five months ago, BMW i and TED laid down a challenge. What would the future of mobility look like? There were no constraints on time frame o...
Comment of the week, Dec. 14, 2016: Meet the Galloping Goose Trail
This week’s featured comment comes from Katie Pirquet, who comments on Ryan Gravel‘s TED Talk: How an old loop of railroads is c...
Inside the design of the colorful, campy TED Fellows Retreat
Camp: a home under the stars and sun. A space to dream, commune with friends, create — and play. That’s the atmosphere TED Fellows dir...
The evolution of a TED Book cover
In his talk, “Designing books is no laughing matter. OK, it is,” Chip Kidd (a TED Books designer in his own right) gives a wonderfully conci...
A last-minute Halloween costume: Be a TED speaker
If you’re trick-or-treating tonight but haven’t thought about a costume yet — and you have 20 minutes to run to the dollar store — a modest ...
Badminton birdies, floppy disks and old toys become art — and connections — in Chiang Mai, Thailand
In the days before their event in Chiang Mai, Thailand, the team at TEDxChiangMai spent a large chunk of their time collecting stuff. All ki...
Note-taking, doodles and sketches from TED2014
Do you think in pictures? These TED fans do — and they capture their thoughts in an idiosyncratic mix of words and text that parallels...
5 days of TED in one page
What does 5 days of TED feel like? As Lucy Farey-Jones says: “Upon my re-entry to the real world, friends, clients and folks at my firm say:...