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Alex Tabarrok is co-author of hit economics blog Marginal Revolution. At TED2009, he talked about how a lesson from 1929 teaches us that ide...
Can an airplane fly around the Earth powered only by solar energy? How can we observe what we can’t see? Can we save the Internet? How...
The “dismal science” truly shines in this optimistic talk, as economist Alex Tabarrok argues free trade and globalization are sh...
If you live in or around Barcelona, Spain, you may consider joining TED’s European Director, Bruno Giussani, tomorrow evening Tuesday ...
If we had to choose a theme for this week’s comments, it would be Interaction Now. Usually, the highlights are reserved for your one-o...
Stats whiz Nate Silver suggests answers to controversial questions about race in politics, such as: Did Obama’s race hurt his votes in...
In this captivating talk from the TED archive, Ben Katchor reads from his comics. These perceptive, surreal stories find the profound hopes ...
At TEDU 2009, Erik Hersman presents the remarkable story of Ushahidi, a GoogleMap mashup that allowed Kenyans to report and track violence v...
Just hours ago, President Barack Obama announced his intention to nominate TEDster Maria Eitel to the position of CEO of the Corporation for...