Wisdom Blog

Articles, reflections, and teachings from our community.

Rives' TED Moment…

Over the last month, we’ve made mention of many TED Moments. Everyone seems to remember different details, different conversations&#82...

Mar 28, 2006
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Powerful Global Warming Ads

Al Gore socked us between the eyes with his talk on global warming at TED. Nice to see that an organization that TED has supported in the pa...

Mar 27, 2006
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Entertainment

Pangea Cinema: A wish in progress

When Jehane made her TED Prize wish to bring the world together for one day a year through the power of film, we decided the only way to do ...

Mar 27, 2006
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Development

Making global mentoring a reality

Last October, Chris put a challenge to the TED community, pledging $1000 to the person who created the most eye-popping proposition on Pledg...

Mar 27, 2006
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Unprecedented Memory Memorialized

The brain is incredible.  The human capacity for perception, reason, logic — the sheer processing power inside our skulls —...

Mar 26, 2006
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Technology

Falcon 1 destroyed…

Next time you miss the quarterly numbers, consider what this must feel like. Elon, you are one brave man. 

Mar 25, 2006
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Technology

Good luck, Elon

Elon Musk, founder of PayPal and now CEO of SpaceX, spoke at TED2005. Today’s the launch of their Falcon 1.

Mar 24, 2006
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Technology

TrendWatch: The "M" Word

At the Stanford Media X Conference last week, Communications Professor Clifford Nass announced that he’d reveal (in six minutes) the m...

Mar 24, 2006
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A Proverbial Post-it …

… courtesy TEDster Russell Davies‘ blog

Mar 22, 2006
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