At the TED2010 conference Bill Gates made the case that humanity needs an Energy Miracle: the invention of an incredible and multifaceted solution providing cheap energy with zero CO2 emissions.
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I want one of these to be dealer at poker night.
This is an interesting and provocative look at how we may be interfacing with a pervasive network and computing environment in the future. Some people already organize their lives around computing in a primitive yet similar manner to this montage. There are a few items of concern in this vision made by Microsoft. All this […]
An great demonstration of how new computing interfaces can change everything.
This TED talk starts off seemingly harsh against conservatives. This start is really a setup for both liberals and conservatives. Watch until the end, I think this has an important message for everyone.
Lightning in super slow motion.
A recent study of remote areas of Congo in Africa has revealed 125,000 western lowland gorillas that were previously unknown. Known populations in the 1980s were estimated at 100,000. Related: Here is an amazing TED Talks video about the intelligent bonobo apes who write, laugh and play pac-man.
Jill Bolte Taylor’s presentation at the TED 2008 conference is awe-inspirining. She relates her story of having a stroke, while being in the unique position to understand what was happening because she is a brain scientist. If you haven’t discovered TED, please watch this video and then browse around the site for many other fantastic […]
