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Last week, TED’s curator, Chris Anderson, addressed the 2011 graduating class of architects from the Harvard Graduate School of Design. His advice to them?
Don’t pursue your passion directly. At least not yet. Instead … pursue the things that will empower you. Pursue knowledge. Be relentlessly curious. Listen, learn.
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Peter Jesella commented on May 31 2011
Just joined TED to leave a commnet, but now I got to go to work, evening shift hospital lab.
I hope you can look over my new bio, 30-year interest in creating a Science of Self-Sufficient Housing for the U.S. and global needs, by way of creating a decentralized National Youth Energy Efficiency Corps as a part of a National Youth Servcie System, Leter pjesella
Kat Haber commented on May 30 2011
I want that app.