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In Case You Missed It: Highlights from day 2 of TED2019
Here’s what happened on Tuesday of TED2019.
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Taking a welcome break in the n:ow machine at TED2019
I’ll admit it: I’m one of those annoying people who meditates, who likes to talk to non-meditators about meditation, who gets cranky when I don’t meditate, and who likes to talk to non-meditators about how cranky I get when I don’t meditate. So the n:ow machine from DuPont beckoned to me like an oasis amid […]
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Audacity: 8 big, bold ideas for global change unveiled in Session 4 of TED2019
In the program guide for Session 4 of TED2019, “Audacity,” a group of eight mysterious figures stands silhouetted in black. That’s because the speakers in this session were a total surprise — to those in TED audience and to those tuning in via Twitter Live from around the world. These eight speakers all have big, […]
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Short talks, big ideas: The talks of TED Unplugged at TED2019
In a fast-paced session of talks curated by TED arts and design curator Chee Pearlman and hosted with improv leader Anthony Veneziale, 12 members of the TED community shared ideas in a special format: each had to keep their talks under six minutes, with auto-advancing, timed slides. And yes, the mic does cut after six minutes!
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Intelligence: Notes from Session 3 of TED2019
Session 3 featured a dazzling celebration of intelligence — from the knowledge coded in our DNA (and a new way we could rewrite it) to one of the most astonishing tech demos ever seen at TED. Let’s jump right in. The event: Talks and performances from TED2019, Session 3: Intelligence, hosted by TED’s Chris Anderson. […]
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Power: Notes from Session 2 of TED2019
Power drives everything. At Session 2 of TED2019, we explore how different centers of global power are playing out dramatically across the world.
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How Twitter shapes global public conversation: Jack Dorsey speaks at TED2019
At TED2019, head of TED Chris Anderson and TED current affairs curator Whitney Pennington Rodgers join Twitter and Square CEO Jack Dorsey to discuss the health of the global conversation and how Twitter could change what it incentivizes users to do — moving away from outrage and mob behavior and towards productive, healthy conversation.
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In Case You Missed It: Highlights from day 1 of TED2019
The theme of TED2019 is “Bigger than us,” and day 1 did not disappoint. Even though it had just three sessions, they were chock-full of compelling ideas and calls for action.
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Truth: Notes from Session 1 of TED2019
The world feels fragile these days, a bit wobbly. How do we figure out a way forward? At TED2019, we’re taking a painfully honest look at what’s going on, laying out shared values, exploring a common purpose — and seeing how we can build something meaningful together: an idea, vision, ambition that’s bigger than us. […]
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Social media is a threat to democracy: Carole Cadwalladr speaks at TED2019
Journalist Carole Cadwalladr explores how social media platforms like Facebook exerted an unprecedented influence on voters in the Brexit referendum and the 2016 US presidential election.
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Looking at stars: Notes from Session 2 of TED2019 Fellows talks
The event: An afternoon session of talks and performances from TED Fellows, hosted by TED Fellows director Shoham Arad and TED Senior Fellow Jedidah Isler. When and where: Monday, April 15, 2019, 2pm, at the Vancouver Convention Centre in Vancouver, BC. The talks, in brief: Erika Hamden, an astrophysicist who builds telescopes at the University of Arizona. […]
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“One with each other”: Notes from Session 1 of TED2019 Fellows talks
The event: Talks and performances from TED Fellows, celebrating the 10th anniversary of this life-changing, world-changing program. Session 1 is hosted by TED Fellows director Shoham Arad and TED Senior Fellow Jedidah Isler. When and where: Monday, April 15, 2019, 10:30am, at the Vancouver Convention Centre in Vancouver, BC. Opening: We begin the day by […]
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Discover 8 big ideas for global change — as they’re revealed live at TED2019
You’ve watched lots of TED Talks. But have you ever watched a full session of the TED Conference, from beginning to end? On Tuesday, April 16, 2019, at 8pm ET/5pm PT, you’re invited to join us for a full session of talks from TED2019, beamed live to you from our theater in Vancouver, British Columbia. […]