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Mindshift: Roundup of TED2010, Session 1

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On understanding happiness, Daniel Kahneman says we must distinguish between “the experiencing self” and “the remembering self.”

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Esther Duflo: “We cannot helicopter people out of poverty.”

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David Cameron says a post-bureaucratic world is emerging. Its three characteristics? Transparency, choice, accountability.

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Michael Shermer: “We don’t have to worry about global warming because the world’s going to end in 2012.”

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Jake Shimabukuro: “The ukulele is the instrument of peace.”