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"The Sleepy Giant" and more lyrics from Natalie Merchant onstage at TED2010 right now

“The Sleepy Giant,” Charles E. Carryl (1841-1920) My age is three hundred and seventy-two, And I think, with the deepest regret,...

Feb 12, 2010
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Photoblog: Nexus One love

Above and below: Unboxing and powerup in Palm Springs. Photos: TED / Michael Brands Below: Google specialists in the Dome help TEDsters get ...

Feb 12, 2010
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Imagination: Roundup of TED2010 Session 9

Temple Grandin: If you have these smart geeky kids with a touch of autism, you need to get them turned on to cool things. Chris Anderson (of...

Feb 12, 2010
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Photoblog: The Summit social space

The Summit social space, supported by Workspring, is a calm and private place to hold small meetings and conversations during TED breaks. Wi...

Feb 12, 2010
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Boldness: Roundup of TED2010, Session 8

John Underkoffler: “Technology is capable of expressing generosity. And we need to demand that.” Sergey Brin: Our focus has real...

Feb 12, 2010
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A tour of TEDActive's Innovation Lounge, where machines and humans make art together

At TEDActive, The Innovation Lounge by Bing is a flickering future-gallery from a time when desks and desktop computers have been forgotten,...

Feb 12, 2010
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Photoblog: Opening the doors

Above: TEDsters line up waiting for the sound of the “March Trionfale” from Aida — the signal to open the doors (below). P...

Feb 12, 2010
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At TEDActive, Ross Evans' bikes make mobility for good

Ross Evans met the TED Blog to talk about the Worldbike and Xtracycle bicycles that TEDActive attendees have enjoyed on their early-morning ...

Feb 12, 2010
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Breakthrough: Roundup of TED2010 Session 7

Andrew Bird says what the world needs now is more reckless curiosity. Stephen Wolfram: Could it be that somewhere out there in the computati...

Feb 11, 2010
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