http://tedtalks.blip.tv http://tedtalks.blip.tv http://panther2.video.blip.tv/user_photo_Munchkinguy811-281.jpg TED stands for Technology, Entertainment, Design. The annual conference now brings together the world's most fascinating thinkers and doers, who are challenged to give the talk of their lives (in 18 minutes). TED stands for Technology, Entertainment, Design. The annual conference now brings together the world's most fascinating thinkers and doers, who are challenged to give the talk of their lives (in 18 minutes). en-us http://blip.tv Mon, 12 May 2008 03:21:45 +0000 Mon, 12 May 2008 03:21:45 +0000 8CE30C26-1FD2-11DD-AE58-FA0C1D7B2DFC http://blip.tv/file/898219 tedtalks 65190 tedtalks TED Talks http://tedtalks.blip.tv/ http://panther2.video.blip.tv/user_photo_Munchkinguy811-281.jpg 904661 898219 file TV-UN 0.0 English 0 AbecOYP+Cg http://blip.tv/file/get/Tedtalks-PaulKoontzSharesHisPixOfNorthKorea667.mp4 http://blip.tv/comments/?attached_to=post904661&skin=rss While in Asia in 2007, TEDster Paul Koontz got the priceless chance to spend a few days in North Korea. He brought his two kids, and his camera, capturing both quotidian detail and grand spectacle. http://panther2.video.blip.tv/Tedtalks-PaulKoontzSharesHisPixOfNorthKorea383-71.jpg Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs
While in Asia in 2007, TEDster Paul Koontz got the priceless chance to spend a few days in North Korea. He brought his two kids, and his camera, capturing both quotidian detail and grand spectacle. ]]> http://blip.tv/file/898219 Educational Mon, 12 May 2008 03:21:45 +0000 Paul Koontz shares his pix of North Korea http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.0/ 02BEA10C-1FCF-11DD-8139-803C8F9972A3 http://blip.tv/file/898171 tedtalks 65190 tedtalks TED Talks http://tedtalks.blip.tv/ http://panther2.video.blip.tv/user_photo_Munchkinguy811-281.jpg 904613 898171 file TV-UN 0.0 English 1761 AbecCYP+Cg http://blip.tv/play/AbecCYP+Cg http://blip.tv/comments/?attached_to=post904613&skin=rss In Al Gore's brand-new slideshow (premiering exclusively on TED.com), he presents evidence that the pace of climate change may be even worse than scientists were recently predicting, and challenges us to act. http://panther2.video.blip.tv/Tedtalks-AlGoresNewThinkingOnTheClimateCrisis494-670.jpg Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs
In Al Gore's brand-new slideshow (premiering exclusively on TED.com), he presents evidence that the pace of climate change may be even worse than scientists were recently predicting, and challenges us to act. ]]> http://blip.tv/file/898171 Educational Mon, 12 May 2008 02:56:25 +0000 ]]> Al Gore's new thinking on the climate crisis http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.0/ 3109BB58-1F7C-11DD-9449-B4457D6718A9 http://blip.tv/file/897059 tedtalks 65190 tedtalks TED Talks http://tedtalks.blip.tv/ http://panther2.video.blip.tv/user_photo_Munchkinguy811-281.jpg 903492 897059 file TV-UN 0.0 English 374 AbeTKIP+Cg http://blip.tv/play/AbeTKIP+Cg http://blip.tv/comments/?attached_to=post903492&skin=rss Johnny Lee demos his amazing Wii Remote hacks, which hack the $40 game piece into a digital whiteboard, a touchscreen, and a head-mounted 3-D viewer. A multi-ovation demo from TED2008. http://panther2.video.blip.tv/Tedtalks-JohnnyLeeDemosWiiRemoteHacks282-399.jpg Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs
Johnny Lee demos his amazing Wii Remote hacks, which hack the $40 game piece into a digital whiteboard, a touchscreen, and a head-mounted 3-D viewer. A multi-ovation demo from TED2008. ]]> http://blip.tv/file/897059 Default Category Sun, 11 May 2008 17:03:35 +0000 ]]> Johnny Lee demos Wii Remote hacks http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.0/ EBC8B0F4-1818-11DD-861D-CB7CFE68DFBB http://blip.tv/file/871937 tedtalks 65190 tedtalks TED Talks http://tedtalks.blip.tv/ http://panther2.video.blip.tv/user_photo_Munchkinguy811-281.jpg 878391 871937 file TV-UN 0.0 English 268 AbXPG4P+Cg http://blip.tv/play/AbXPG4P+Cg http://blip.tv/comments/?attached_to=post878391&skin=rss What would a music video look like if it were purely directed by the music? Not driven by a concept, nor by a desire to build an image, but purely as an expression of a great song? Designer Jakob Trollback shares the results of his experiment in the form. The song is "Moonlight in Glory," from David Byrne and Brian Eno's classic album My Life in the Bush of Ghosts, remastered in 2006. http://panther2.video.blip.tv/Tedtalks-JakobTrollbackRethinksTheMusicVideo364-692.jpg Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs
What would a music video look like if it were purely directed by the music? Not driven by a concept, nor by a desire to build an image, but purely as an expression of a great song? Designer Jakob Trollback shares the results of his experiment in the form. The song is "Moonlight in Glory," from David Byrne and Brian Eno's classic album My Life in the Bush of Ghosts, remastered in 2006. ]]> http://blip.tv/file/871937 Default Category Fri, 02 May 2008 07:25:20 +0000 ]]> Jakob Trollback rethinks the music video http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.0/ 147C4DE0-1818-11DD-B7C6-A16E1067F798 http://blip.tv/file/871922 tedtalks 65190 tedtalks TED Talks http://tedtalks.blip.tv/ http://panther2.video.blip.tv/user_photo_Munchkinguy811-281.jpg 878376 871922 file TV-UN 0.0 English 231 AbXPDIP+Cg http://blip.tv/play/AbXPDIP+Cg http://blip.tv/comments/?attached_to=post878376&skin=rss Filmmaker David Hoffman shares footage from his feature-length documentary Sputnik Mania, which shows how the Soviet Union's launch of Sputnik in 1957 led to both the space race and the arms race -- and jump-started science and math education around the world. http://panther2.video.blip.tv/Tedtalks-DavidHoffmanSharesHisSputnikMania765-237.jpg Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs
Filmmaker David Hoffman shares footage from his feature-length documentary Sputnik Mania, which shows how the Soviet Union's launch of Sputnik in 1957 led to both the space race and the arms race -- and jump-started science and math education around the world. ]]> http://blip.tv/file/871922 Default Category Fri, 02 May 2008 07:19:19 +0000 ]]> David Hoffman shares his Sputnik mania http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.0/ 5403EDD4-1817-11DD-A2D1-E3AAD42A3BA9 http://blip.tv/file/871919 tedtalks 65190 tedtalks TED Talks http://tedtalks.blip.tv/ http://panther2.video.blip.tv/user_photo_Munchkinguy811-281.jpg 878373 871919 file TV-UN 0.0 English 613 AbXPCYP+Cg http://blip.tv/play/AbXPCYP+Cg http://blip.tv/comments/?attached_to=post878373&skin=rss In keeping with the theme of TED2008, professor Stephen Hawking asks some Big Questions about our universe -- How did the universe begin? How did life begin? Are we alone? -- and discusses how we might go about answering them. http://panther2.video.blip.tv/Tedtalks-StephenHawkingAsksBigQuestionsAboutTheUniverse631-818.jpg Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs
In keeping with the theme of TED2008, professor Stephen Hawking asks some Big Questions about our universe -- How did the universe begin? How did life begin? Are we alone? -- and discusses how we might go about answering them. ]]> http://blip.tv/file/871919 Default Category Fri, 02 May 2008 07:13:56 +0000 ]]> Stephen Hawking asks big questions about the universe http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.0/ 720B6DB2-10E1-11DD-9545-9D53050540DD http://blip.tv/file/848626 tedtalks 65190 tedtalks TED Talks http://tedtalks.blip.tv/ http://panther2.video.blip.tv/user_photo_Munchkinguy811-281.jpg 855061 848626 file TV-UN 0.0 English 0 AbSYeYP+Cg http://blip.tv/play/AbSYeYP+Cg http://blip.tv/comments/?attached_to=post855061&skin=rss Clifford Stoll could talk about the atmosphere of Jupiter. Or hunting KGB hackers. Or Klein bottles, computers in classrooms, the future. But he's not going to. Which is fine, because it would be criminal to confine a man with interests as multifarious as Stoll's to give a talk on any one topic. Instead, he simply captivates his audience with a wildly energetic sprinkling of anecdotes, observations, asides -- and even a science experiment. After all, by his own definition, he's a scientist: "Once I do something, I want to do something else." http://panther2.video.blip.tv/Tedtalks-CliffordStollOnEverything229-199.jpg Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs
Clifford Stoll could talk about the atmosphere of Jupiter. Or hunting KGB hackers. Or Klein bottles, computers in classrooms, the future. But he's not going to. Which is fine, because it would be criminal to confine a man with interests as multifarious as Stoll's to give a talk on any one topic. Instead, he simply captivates his audience with a wildly energetic sprinkling of anecdotes, observations, asides -- and even a science experiment. After all, by his own definition, he's a scientist: "Once I do something, I want to do something else." ]]> http://blip.tv/file/848626 Default Category Wed, 23 Apr 2008 03:00:35 +0000 ]]> Clifford Stoll on ... everything http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.0/ F14069BE-10D9-11DD-8E27-FEE5A5DD00EA http://blip.tv/file/848528 tedtalks 65190 tedtalks TED Talks http://tedtalks.blip.tv/ http://panther2.video.blip.tv/user_photo_Munchkinguy811-281.jpg 854962 848528 file TV-UN 0.0 English 259 AbSYFoP+Cg http://blip.tv/play/AbSYFoP+Cg http://blip.tv/comments/?attached_to=post854962&skin=rss Leonardo Da Vinci's life and work is well known -- but his own face is not. Illustrator and activist Siegfried Woldhek used some thoughtful image-analysis techniques to find what he believes is the true face of Leonardo. Here, he walks viewers through exactly how he did it. http://panther2.video.blip.tv/Tedtalks-SiegfriedWoldhekShowsHowHeFoundTheTrueFace905-910-309.jpg Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs
Leonardo Da Vinci's life and work is well known -- but his own face is not. Illustrator and activist Siegfried Woldhek used some thoughtful image-analysis techniques to find what he believes is the true face of Leonardo. Here, he walks viewers through exactly how he did it. ]]> http://blip.tv/file/848528 Default Category Wed, 23 Apr 2008 02:06:53 +0000 ]]> Siegfried Woldhek shows how he found the true face ... http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.0/ 04D80292-10D1-11DD-B57B-8715467E2F96 http://blip.tv/file/848430 tedtalks 65190 tedtalks TED Talks http://tedtalks.blip.tv/ http://panther2.video.blip.tv/user_photo_Munchkinguy811-281.jpg 854864 848430 file TV-UN 0.0 English 237 AbSXNIP+Cg http://blip.tv/play/AbSXNIP+Cg http://blip.tv/comments/?attached_to=post854864&skin=rss Neuroscientist and inventor Christopher deCharms demos an amazing new way to use fMRI to show brain activity while it is happening -- emotion, body movement, pain. (In other words, you can literally see how you feel.) The applications for real-time fMRIs start with chronic pain control and range into the realm of science fiction, but this technology is very real. http://panther2.video.blip.tv/Tedtalks-ChristopherDeCharmsScansTheBrainInRealTime744-617.jpg Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs
Neuroscientist and inventor Christopher deCharms demos an amazing new way to use fMRI to show brain activity while it is happening -- emotion, body movement, pain. (In other words, you can literally see how you feel.) The applications for real-time fMRIs start with chronic pain control and range into the realm of science fiction, but this technology is very real. ]]> http://blip.tv/file/848430 Default Category Wed, 23 Apr 2008 01:03:00 +0000 ]]> Christopher deCharms scans the brain in real time http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.0/ B645C58A-0ABB-11DD-B70D-BE7BC6888BAF http://blip.tv/file/828418 tedtalks 65190 tedtalks TED Talks http://tedtalks.blip.tv/ http://panther2.video.blip.tv/user_photo_Munchkinguy811-281.jpg 834815 828418 file TV-UN 0.0 English 1926 AbL6Y4P+Cg http://blip.tv/play/AbL6Y4P+Cg http://blip.tv/comments/?attached_to=post834815&skin=rss Architect Norman Foster discusses his own work to show how computers can help architects design buildings that are green, beautiful and "basically pollution-free." He shares projects from throughout his career, from the pioneering roof-gardened Willis Building (1975) to the London Gherkin (2004). He also comments on two upcoming megaprojects: a pipe to bring water from the Red Sea to the Dead Sea, and the new Beijing airport. http://panther2.video.blip.tv/Tedtalks-NormanFostersGreenAgenda885-465.jpg Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs
Architect Norman Foster discusses his own work to show how computers can help architects design buildings that are green, beautiful and "basically pollution-free." He shares projects from throughout his career, from the pioneering roof-gardened Willis Building (1975) to the London Gherkin (2004). He also comments on two upcoming megaprojects: a pipe to bring water from the Red Sea to the Dead Sea, and the new Beijing airport. ]]> http://blip.tv/file/828418 Default Category Tue, 15 Apr 2008 07:15:22 +0000 ]]> Norman Foster's green agenda http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.0/ B66F94BA-0AB5-11DD-94E4-E3FE14787BE6 http://blip.tv/file/828375 tedtalks 65190 tedtalks TED Talks http://tedtalks.blip.tv/ http://panther2.video.blip.tv/user_photo_Munchkinguy811-281.jpg 834772 828375 file TV-UN 0.0 English 0 AbL6OIP+Cg http://blip.tv/play/AbL6OIP+Cg http://blip.tv/comments/?attached_to=post834772&skin=rss Accepting his 2008 TED Prize, physicist Neil Turok speaks out for talented young Africans starved of opportunity: by unlocking and nurturing the continent's creative potential, we can create a change in Africa's future. Turok asks the TED community to help him expand the African Institute for Mathematical Sciences by opening 15 new centers across Africa in five years. By adding resources for entrepreneurship to this proven model, he says, we can create a network for progress across the continent -- and perhaps discover an African Einstein. http://panther2.video.blip.tv/Tedtalks-NeilTurokMakesHisTEDPrizeWish195-753.jpg Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs
Accepting his 2008 TED Prize, physicist Neil Turok speaks out for talented young Africans starved of opportunity: by unlocking and nurturing the continent's creative potential, we can create a change in Africa's future. Turok asks the TED community to help him expand the African Institute for Mathematical Sciences by opening 15 new centers across Africa in five years. By adding resources for entrepreneurship to this proven model, he says, we can create a network for progress across the continent -- and perhaps discover an African Einstein. ]]> http://blip.tv/file/828375 Default Category Tue, 15 Apr 2008 06:32:25 +0000 ]]> Neil Turok makes his TED Prize wish http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.0/ 0848FA88-0AB1-11DD-AE46-888D1D9FB526 http://blip.tv/file/828342 tedtalks 65190 tedtalks TED Talks http://tedtalks.blip.tv/ http://panther2.video.blip.tv/user_photo_Munchkinguy811-281.jpg 834740 828342 file TV-UN 0.0 English 1288 AbL6GIP+Cg http://blip.tv/play/AbL6GIP+Cg http://blip.tv/comments/?attached_to=post834740&skin=rss As she accepts her 2008 TED Prize, author and scholar Karen Armstrong talks about how the Abrahamic religions -- Islam, Judaism, Christianity -- have been diverted from the moral purpose they share to foster compassion. But Armstrong has seen a yearning to change this fact. People want to be religious, she says; we should act to help make religion a force for harmony. She asks the TED community to help her build a Charter for Compassion -- to help restore the Golden Rule as the central global religious doctrine. http://panther2.video.blip.tv/Tedtalks-KarenArmstrongMakesHerTEDPrizeWishTheCharterForCompass856-843.jpg Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs
As she accepts her 2008 TED Prize, author and scholar Karen Armstrong talks about how the Abrahamic religions -- Islam, Judaism, Christianity -- have been diverted from the moral purpose they share to foster compassion. But Armstrong has seen a yearning to change this fact. People want to be religious, she says; we should act to help make religion a force for harmony. She asks the TED community to help her build a Charter for Compassion -- to help restore the Golden Rule as the central global religious doctrine. ]]> http://blip.tv/file/828342 Default Category Tue, 15 Apr 2008 05:58:55 +0000 ]]> Karen Armstrong makes her TED Prize wish: the Charter for Compassion http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.0/ 1 http://blip.tv/posts/?skin=rss;sort=date;date=;user=tedtalks;nsfw=dc;page=2