TED Community » Paulo Melillo

About Me

Location:
Brazil, Montes Claros/mg
Current organization:
Universidade Estadual de Montes Claros - UNIMONTES
Current role:
Professor
Gender:
Male
Areas of expertise:
Pharmacology, Medicine and Surgery
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I'm passionate about

VIVID LIFE!

An idea worth spreading

(three) Tolerance, Democracy and Poetry.

Talk to me about

Physics!

People don't know that I'm good at

Basketball

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  • +2

    A comment on Talk: Jonathan Drori: The beautiful tricks of flowers

    Jul 6 2011: Freud would (also) love this talk!
  • +2

    A comment on Talk: Eli Pariser: Beware online "filter bubbles"

    Jul 4 2011: It's time for Google, Facebook &tcetera... to create, or open up,
    the "Personal algorithms" buttons!
    An “Anti-algorithmic” would also be cool!

    But please…
    don’t forget the “No Algorithms at all”…
  • +4

    A reply on Talk: Jack Horner: Building a dinosaur from a chicken

    Jun 7 2011: Because…
    1) the “useful and amazing breakthroughs this man’s curiosity might yield”, i.e., the spin-off technology, could positively impact the study & therapeutics of [also (human)] birth defects…
    2) we should not disappoint the 6th grade students… especially those who (still) live inside of many (& mature) natures;
    3) and… it’s really cool, bud!

    I also think that a “Jurassic Park Fear” is not realistic… yet. Compare the state of the art and the current power of the global-hyper-connected society to deal with the ethical & security concerns…
  • A comment on Talk: Eli Pariser: Beware online "filter bubbles"

    May 2 2011: I also had the problem with this video.
    Now, corrected!

    Great talk!
    I'd like to see Larry, Sergey or Zuckerman's comments on this...

    Nietzsche (would) said:
    "297. Verderblich. — Man verdirbt einen Jüngling am sichersten, wenn man ihn anleitet, den Gleichdenkenden höher zu achten, als den Andersdenkenden. (Morgenröthe, 1887)
  • +1

    A comment on Talk: Eric Whitacre: A virtual choir 2,000 voices strong

    Apr 8 2011: 'Stupendo'! This is the kind of interaction that will forge the real peacefull world!
    Crowd Accelerated Innovation... applied!

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