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Retrospect: The speakers in session 2 at TED 2014
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Retrospect: The speakers in session 2 at TED 2014

This year, TED turns 30. It’s a big, round anniversary — the kind that brings with it a welcome moment of reflection. In this se...

Mar 18, 2014
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In case you missed it: Day 1 of TED2014
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In case you missed it: Day 1 of TED2014

“The Next Chapter” is already fascinating — full of great characters, plot twists and, hopefully, it’s all leading toward a happ...

Mar 17, 2014
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Well La Di Da (Di): Mark Ronson at TED2014
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Well La Di Da (Di): Mark Ronson at TED2014

At the end of Session 1: Liftoff! at TED2014, DJ and producer Mark Ronson drops the TED Talk intro into a million tiny little pieces. Hair s...

Mar 17, 2014
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The 30th birthday of TED: Richard Saul Wurman at TED2014
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The 30th birthday of TED: Richard Saul Wurman at TED2014

TED was co-founded, in 1984, by Richard Saul Wurman and partner Harry Marks. As part of the 30th-year anniversary, Chris Anderson welcomed W...

Mar 17, 2014
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Skies Painted with Unnumbered Sparks: Janet Echelman at TED2014
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Skies Painted with Unnumbered Sparks: Janet Echelman at TED2014

“I create sculpture that makes me feel protected, yet connected to limitless sky,” says Janet Echelman, the artist who gave the ...

Mar 17, 2014
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Why is my daughter strong? I didn’t clip her wings: Ziauddin Yousafzai at TED2014
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Why is my daughter strong? I didn’t clip her wings: Ziauddin Yousafzai at TED2014

In October 2012, a Taliban-affiliated gunman shot Ziauddin Yousafzai’s daughter Malala soon after she boarded a bus en route to her school. ...

Mar 17, 2014
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Malala Yousafzai: Meet my father and my mother

Malala Yousafzai couldn’t come to TED2014 — because she has vowed to never miss another day of school. But her voice was heard through...

Mar 17, 2014
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The scariest thing you’ve ever done: Chris Hadfield at TED2014
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The scariest thing you’ve ever done: Chris Hadfield at TED2014

Or, asks retired colonel Chris Hadfield to the crowd at TED2014, “What’s the most dangerous? And, why did you do it?” For ...

Mar 17, 2014
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Back to tech’s future: Nicholas Negroponte at TED2014
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Back to tech’s future: Nicholas Negroponte at TED2014

Today, Negroponte is back to open TED, to reflect on predictions he’s made in the past and to spin some new ones for the future. His p...

Mar 17, 2014
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