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Previously on the internet … with Lisa Bu
Culture

Previously on the internet … with Lisa Bu

Every week at TED’s New York office, one media team staffer shares a handful of things on the web that intrigued, shocked or amused them. We...

Oct 10, 2012
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The next evolution of schools: Highlights from our chat with Will Richardson
Education

The next evolution of schools: Highlights from our chat with Will Richardson

What will schools look like in 25 years? Educator and parent Will Richardson sees profound changes beginning to bubble up in classrooms arou...

Oct 10, 2012
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Let’s have a conversation about mental health: How Sarah Caddick curated “Misbehaving Beautifully”
Health

Let’s have a conversation about mental health: How Sarah Caddick curated “Misbehaving Beautifully”

On the TEDGlobal 2012 stage this summer, guest curator Sarah Caddick hosted the session “Misbehaving Beautifully,” a deep dive into a near-t...

Oct 10, 2012
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10 talks on making schools great
Education

10 talks on making schools great

With just over a month to go before the 2012 presidential election in the US, eyes around the world are on the contest between Barack Obama ...

Oct 9, 2012
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4 works from John Maeda that explore the intersection of technology, art and design
Art

4 works from John Maeda that explore the intersection of technology, art and design

[ted id=1571 width=560 height=315] John Maeda still remembers a parent-teacher conference from when he was a child. Maeda beamed with pride ...

Oct 9, 2012
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‘It will not be cheap or easy’: Highlights from our chat with Vicki Arroyo
Environment

‘It will not be cheap or easy’: Highlights from our chat with Vicki Arroyo

[ted id=1583 width=560 height=315] On Friday, Oct. 5, the TED Conversations community hosted Vicki Arroyo for a one-hour live chat to talk a...

Oct 8, 2012
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Playlist: 6 beautiful talks by data artists
Design

Playlist: 6 beautiful talks by data artists

In the information age we have access to more data and knowledge than at any previous point in human history. But more accessible data doesn...

Oct 8, 2012
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Business

10 brand stories from Tim Leberecht’s TEDTalk

[ted id=1591 width=560 height=315] “Your brand is what other people say about you when you’re not in the room.” Jeff Bezos, the founder of A...

Oct 8, 2012
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Rise of a gangsta nerd: Fellows Friday with Hakeem Oluseyi
Q&A

Rise of a gangsta nerd: Fellows Friday with Hakeem Oluseyi

Astrophysicist, educator, and humanitarian Hakeem Oluseyi trounced race and class to become an important contributor to computer technology ...

Oct 5, 2012
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