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Education

Project: “Watching #TED-Ed videos with my students”

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tr4gWi9Jf6k] Educator Stacey Roshan from techieMusings shares this great, simple project: I work wit...

Mar 16, 2012
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Being vulnerable about vulnerability: Q&A with Brené Brown
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Being vulnerable about vulnerability: Q&A with Brené Brown

At the end of 2010, a researcher named Brené Brown gave a talk at her local TEDx event, TEDxHouston. That talk, “The Power of Vulnerab...

Mar 16, 2012
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Curious connections: Fellows Friday with Kyra Gaunt
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Curious connections: Fellows Friday with Kyra Gaunt

Musician, ethnomusicologist, author, and social media maven — Kyra Gaunt (see her TEDxChisinau talk here) won’t limit herself to one w...

Mar 16, 2012
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Design

Cool timelapse: Building Paper City 2.0 at TEDActive

[vimeo http://vimeo.com/38292386 w=525&h=294] Watch Theo Jemison’s video of artist Kiel Johnson’s installation “Everyone’s an Architect”...

Mar 16, 2012
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Announcing TED’s new Android app
Technology

Announcing TED’s new Android app

This morning we’re thrilled to formally announce TED’s official app for Android, which lets you browse and watch 1100+ TEDTalks ...

Mar 15, 2012
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How Symphony of Science auto-tuned TED2012: Q&A with John Boswell
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How Symphony of Science auto-tuned TED2012: Q&A with John Boswell

John Boswell, who makes those wonderful Symphony of Science mashups, came to Long Beach with a mission: to auto-tune TED2012. Watch what he ...

Mar 14, 2012
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Science

My passion for Pi: Chirag Singh on TEDxTalks

A Pi day special! At TEDxYouth@BommerCanyon, 9-year-old Chirag Singh confesses his irrational love for Pi — and not the kind you eat: [youtu...

Mar 14, 2012
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Q&A

Exclusive Q&A from the TED stage: Paul Gilding and Peter Diamandis debate

Is the Earth maxed out, or should we be optimistic abut being able to solve our future? At TED2012 last week, Paul Gilding made the case for...

Mar 14, 2012
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Tech report: Thunderbolt in the Media Cave
Technology

Tech report: Thunderbolt in the Media Cave

All photos by James Duncan Davidson, who writes: In the lower right photograph, there are twelve 12TB Pegasus R6 arrays. That’s 144TB total....

Mar 14, 2012
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