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TEDTalks

Explore the amazing TEDxTalks video collection: 7,000+ videos, now findable

We’re thrilled to announce the launch of the TEDxTalks video site on TED.com — where more than 7,000 TEDx videos are curated and...

Jun 18, 2011
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Q&A

Fellows Friday with Sean Gourley

Sean Gourley analyzed real-time data from the Iraq war and discovered a precise mathematical model underlying it. Now he’s expanding on that...

Jun 17, 2011
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TEDTalks

A manifesto for play, for Bulgaria and beyond: Steve Keil on TED.com

At TEDxBG in Sofia, Steve Keil fights the “serious meme” that has infected his home of Bulgaria — and calls for a return t...

Jun 15, 2011
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Art

How I became 100 artists: Shea Hembrey on TED.com

How do you stage an international art show with work from 100 different artists? If you’re Shea Hembrey, you invent all of the artists...

Jun 14, 2011
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Invention

Medicine’s future? There’s an app for that. Daniel Kraft on TED.com

At TEDxMaastricht, Daniel Kraft offers a fast-paced look at the next few years of innovations in medicine, powered by new tools, tests and a...

Jun 13, 2011
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TEDTalks

Have you watched all the TEDTalks?

Inspired by a comment from Benedikt Heinen, the TED Blog would like to know: How many people out there have set a goal to watch all the TEDT...

Jun 12, 2011
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TED Fellows

TED Fellows as Makers

“The risk-takers, the doers, the makers of things…” – in his inaugural address, President Obama emphasized the importance of “making” ...

Jun 12, 2011
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Q&A

“Be authentic”: Q&A with JD Schramm

[ted id=1167] JD Schramm came by the TED offices this week to discuss posting his important — but very personal — TEDTalk. The T...

Jun 11, 2011
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TEDTalks

Help celebrate 5 years of TEDTalks

Two weeks from now, on Monday, June 27, 2011, we’ll celebrate 5 years of posting TEDTalks online. Throughout the week, we’ll be ...

Jun 11, 2011
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