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  1. 07-17-2007, 10:52 AM #1
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    TEDTalks

    Does anyone else listen to these? I usually get through at least a few everyday at work.

    Some of them are duds, but most are brilliant. Check them out if you have a few minutes, each one is about 15-20 minutes

    Click here to learn something
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  2. 07-17-2007, 01:00 PM #2
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    yeah TED is pretty cool. this is one of the better ones i've seen

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RUwS1uAdUcI

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  3. 07-17-2007, 01:02 PM #3
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  4. 07-25-2007, 11:17 AM #4
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    I am bumping this because I watched 2 really cool talks today

    Susan Savage-Rumbaugh talking about a new take on evolution and some bad ass apes

    And then some amazing piano playing by a 14 yr old prodigy Jennifer Lin
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  5. 07-25-2007, 11:23 AM #5
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    Thanks for sharing this worthwhile link!

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    wow! that jennifer lin just blew my mind.

    i love all the TED clips, i dont know why i dont search through that site more often.
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    here is one more from hans rosling. this guy is one of the more entertaining and interesting speakers ive seen. the ending is great!

    http://www.ted.com/index.php/talks/view/id/140
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