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Barry Schwartz: The paradox of choice
Psychologist Barry Schwartz takes aim at a central tenet of western societies: freedom of choice. In Schwartz's estimation, choice ...
 
Uploaded: January 16, 2007 at 10:23 am
Author: TEDtalksDirector
 
Length: 00:20:22
Rating: 4.60
Views: 78855
 
Tags: "Barry Schwartz" TED TEDTalks Talks "Paradox of Choice" economics psychology mental health choice
 

Jimmy Wales: How a ragtag band created Wikipedia
Jimmy Wales recalls how he assembled "a ragtag band of volunteers," gave them tools for collaborating and created Wikipedia, ...
 
Uploaded: January 16, 2007 at 12:20 pm
Author: TEDtalksDirector
 
Length: 00:20:48
Rating: 4.50
Views: 12002
 
Tags: "Jimmy Wales" TED TEDTalks Talks wikipedia
 

Sasa Vucinic: Why a free press is the best investment
A free press -- papers, magazines, radio, TV, blogs -- is the backbone of any true democracy (and a ...
 
Uploaded: January 16, 2007 at 9:23 am
Author: TEDtalksDirector
 
Length: 00:18:46
Rating: 4.60
Views: 5410
 
Tags: "Sasa Vucinic" TED TEDTalks Talks journalism "free press" democracy media independence
 

Ze Frank: What's so funny about the Web?
Performer and web toymaker Ze Frank delivers a hilarious nerdcore standup routine, then tells us what hes seriously passionate ...
 
Uploaded: January 16, 2007 at 12:14 pm
Author: TEDtalksDirector
 
Length: 00:19:42
Rating: 4.80
Views: 26929
 
Tags: "Ze Frank" TED TEDTalks Talk nerdcore standup
 

Dan Gilbert: Why are we happy? Why aren't we happy?
Dan Gilbert, author of Stumbling on Happiness, challenges the idea that well be miserable if we dont get what ...
 
Uploaded: January 16, 2007 at 10:17 am
Author: TEDtalksDirector
 
Length: 00:22:01
Rating: 4.90
Views: 66776
 
Tags: "Dan Gilbert" TED TEDTalks Talks "Stumbling on Happiness" "psychological immune system" psychology neuroscience
 

Al Gore: 15 ways to avert a climate crisis
With the same humor and humanity he exuded in An Inconvenient Truth, Al Gore spells out 15 ways that ...
 
Uploaded: January 16, 2007 at 3:37 pm
Author: TEDtalksDirector
 
Length: 00:16:57
Rating: 4.70
Views: 21375
 
Tags: Al Gore TED TEDTalks Talks climate crisis environment global warming "An Inconvenient Truth"
 

Evelyn Glennie: How to listen to music with your whole body
In this soaring demonstration, deaf percussionist Evelyn Glennie illustrates how listening to music involves much more than simply letting ...
 
Uploaded: May 14, 2007 at 4:38 pm
Author: TEDtalksDirector
 
Length: 00:34:06
Rating: 4.90
Views: 79606
 
Tags: Evelyn Glennie ted tedtalks talks percussion music
 

Mena Trott: How blogs are building a friendlier world
The founding mother of the blog revolution, Movable Type's Mena Trott, talks about the early days of blogging, when ...
 
Uploaded: January 16, 2007 at 12:06 pm
Author: TEDtalksDirector
 
Length: 00:17:31
Rating: 4.60
Views: 2670
 
Tags: "Mena Trott" TEDTEDTalks Talk blogs "Six Apart" blogging livejournal "Movable Type"
 

Sirena Huang: Dazzling set by 11-year-old violinist
Violinist Sirena Huang gives a technically brilliant and emotionally nuanced performance. In a charming interlude, the 11-year-old praises the ...
 
Uploaded: January 16, 2007 at 1:27 pm
Author: TEDtalksDirector
 
Length: 00:25:26
Rating: 4.90
Views: 17178
 
Tags: Sirena Huang TED TEDTalks Talks violinist music virtuoso
 

David Deutsch: What is our place in the cosmos?
Legendary scientist David Deutsch puts theoretical physics on the back burner to discuss a more urgent matter: the survival ...
 
Uploaded: January 16, 2007 at 11:00 am
Author: TEDtalksDirector
 
Length: 00:19:45
Rating: 4.80
Views: 18337
 
Tags: "David Deutsch" TED TEDTalks Talks theoretical physics "The Fabric of Reality" multiverse "Theory Everything"
 


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