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Try the TED App on Boxee

Boxee, the video player that puts web content into an intuitive TV-friendly interface, has built a cool new app just for TED. The TED App ru...

Oct 5, 2010
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Live from TEDGlobal

Are mushrooms the new plastic?: Eben Bayer on TED.com

Product designer Eben Bayer reveals his recipe for a new, fungus-based packaging material that protects fragile stuff like furniture, plasma...

Oct 4, 2010
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Playlist

Sensational technology: TEDTalks Playlist

Today’s playlist is about innovative technology that can enhance or even replace our ability to see, feel, hear, taste and smell. These spea...

Oct 2, 2010
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Q&A

Fellows Friday with Tino Chow

Designer Tino Chow helps organizations tell the stories of their Big New Ideas to make the world a better place. He also spends time on his ...

Oct 1, 2010
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Live from TEDGlobal

Helping Afghan people find peace of mind: Inge Missmahl on TED.com

When Jungian analyst Inge Missmahl went to Afghanistan, she found the universal wounds of the human heart — despair and trauma. Yet in...

Sep 29, 2010
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Announcing TED’s Ads Worth Spreading Challenge

Today, TED announces its Ads Worth Spreading Challenge. An open invitation to the global advertising community to reinvent, inspire and enga...

Sep 28, 2010
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New: TEDTalks BitTorrent app

Here at TED HQ we’re having fun playing with the new BitTorrent app for TEDTalks — part of the new BitTorrent Mainline client (a...

Sep 27, 2010
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TED Fellows

Happy 21st Birthday, Darius!

Today, TED Fellow Darius Weems, of Darius Goes West fame, turns 21! At age 15, Darius and eleven of his best friends drove across the U.S. t...

Sep 27, 2010
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The quantified self: Gary Wolf on TED.com

At TED@Cannes, Gary Wolf gives a 5-min intro to an intriguing new pastime: using mobile apps and always-on gadgets to track and analyze your...

Sep 27, 2010
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