Re-uploaded (again, just in case), since TED's Chris Anderson censored Rupert Sheldrake, along with Graham Hancock, and removed this video and Hancock's ...
What makes work satisfying? Apart from a paycheck, there are intangible values that, Barry Schwartz suggests, our current way of thinking about work simply ignores. It's time to stop thinking of workers as cogs on a wheel.
To some, technology and culture might seem like to very different, maybe even opposing, worlds. Not so to Helene, who firmly believes that bringing together ...
"Desertification is a fancy word for land that is turning to desert," begins Allan Savory in this quietly powerful talk. And terrifyingly, it's happening to ...
What is the sharing economy and why now? It has existed for years but how has it developed today What is necessary to change from the traditional sector to an economy that can grow to this size is a platform and mobile technology, that creates efficiency and “digital trust”
Jeremy Howard, “The wonderful and terrifying implications of computers that can learn“, TEDx Brussels, 6 December 2014 About Liam Upton has written 89 articles. Creator of the Basic Income Now activist website, moderator of the reddit /r/basicincome community and active member of Basic Income Ireland. View all posts by Liam Upton → Blog Follow
Is globalisation about sharing a global culture, or designing new cultural borders? Is cross-cultural awareness a new skill, a differentiated form of collective ...
TED Talks Elon Musk - The Mind Behind Tesla, SpaceX, SolarCity Entrepreneur Elon Musk is a man with many plans. The founder of PayPal, Tesla Motors and ...
This talk was given at a local TEDx event, produced independently of the TED Conferences. Cooperative economy and how it affects our daily lives Abdullah is ...
While it may not have been as iconic culturally significant as its 1984 Super Bowl ad, Apple’s “Think different” marketing campaign from 1997 to 2002 remains the stuff of advertising legend.
Andrew Keen is a British born entrepreneur and author. His book The Cult of the Amateur sets out his views of user-generated content websites such as YouTube...
User experience designer Aral Balkan is interested in how bad design frustrates and infuriates us -- and how good design can make us feel like superheroes. [...
In this fascinating talk, Bram shows how beautiful advanced and afforable prosthetic arms , as well as under-the-sea robots and even cars can be manufactured ...
Alicja Peszkowska is not only a new technologies and social change blogger but also a community builder. She co-built Warsaw NetWtorek community and took part in organizing first Polish social hackathons - SocHack. At the Open Knowledge Festival and Non Profit Technology Summit she spoke about community building and how new technologies change the world. Alicja works at Fundacja TechSoup where she focuses on transparency, accountability and e-participation projects. Her interests range from open data and free internet to popular culture. Not only did she use to be a regular film critic for the Polish KINO magazine but she also organized and took part in two booksprints. Did we mention she also sings in a band "niskie ciśnienie"?
This talk was given at a local TEDx event, produced independently of the TED Conferences. What if we could better understand all of life by playing with virtual replicas inside computers the...
Too often, people feel checked out of politics — even at the level of their own city. But urban activist Alessandra Orofino thinks that can change, using a mix of tech and old-fashioned human connection. Sharing examples from her hometown of Rio, she says: "It is up to us to decide whether we want schools or parking lots, recycling projects or construction sites, cars or buses, loneliness or solidarity."
As a complex networked society, there is an advantage to becoming 'we' rather than 'me' oriented. The presentation covers a journey froma 'me' mind-set to a 'we' mind-set in educational leadership. Enabling others' capacities and capabilities, future proofing, and change resilience, is not an easy or simple task - but the effort is worthwhile.
Every innovation carries within it the seed of annihilation. I don’t mean this in the Christensenian sense of disruption, in which agile newcomers unseat sclerotic incumbents who probably had it coming.
In this video from Big Think Edge, TED Talks curator Chris Anderson explains how to use the predictability of technology to imagine tomorrow's game-changing innovations.
Chuck Hamilton is a member of IBM's Center For Advanced Learning team, in the role of Global Mentoring, Social Learning and Smart Play Program Leader. His wo...
This talk was given at a local TEDx event, produced independently of the TED Conferences. Two decades ago, CERN gave the world wide web to the world. Today, open hardware could have a similarly profound impact on the way we act, produce and cooperate .
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