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Technology

The joy of rockets: Steve Jurvetson on TED.com

Investor Steve Jurvetson talks about his awesome hobby — shooting off model rockets. With gorgeous photos, infectious glee and just a ...

Feb 27, 2008
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WorldWide Telescope technology preview at TED

On stage at TED2008, Roy Gould and Curtis Wong just presented a preview of the Microsoft technology that made Robert Scoble cry: the WorldWi...

Feb 27, 2008
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TED2008: Who are we? Answers from Louise Leakey, Wade Davis, Jill Taylor, Stephen Hawking and Chris Jordan

(Running notes from the TED2008 conference in Monterey, California. First session.) TED2008 goes under the theme "The Big Questions&quo...

Feb 27, 2008
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TED2008: A bag and its contents

(Running notes from the TED2008 conference in Monterey, California.) The conference will be on in just a couple of hours. Attendees are lini...

Feb 27, 2008
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Education

One Laptop per Child at TED@Aspen

The Aspen Institute’s Devlen Watkins (at right, above) reports from the One Laptop per Child table at TED@Aspen: Steve Howard (at left...

Feb 27, 2008
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TED Prize

Watch the TED Prize wishes live on Thursday

Join a global audience and watch online as the 2008 TED Prize winners, Dave Eggers, Neil Turok and Karen Armstrong, share their inspiring vi...

Feb 27, 2008
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Who's blogging TED2008 and TED@Aspen?

Here’s the list so far — and if you’re blogging your impressions of TED2008 or TED@Aspen, photoblogging, Twittering, &#823...

Feb 27, 2008
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What's your big question?

The design firm Ideo has built a cool little question-asking widget to celebrate the theme of TED2008/TED@Aspen: The Big Questions. Download...

Feb 26, 2008
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It's time for TED

It’s time for TED 2008. Most of the TED team — helped by a vast contingent of electricians, decorators, and other skilled crafts...

Feb 25, 2008
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