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- David Pogue says "Simplicity sells" | Video on TED.com
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- New York Times columnist David Pogue takes aim at technology’s worst interface-design offenders, and provides encouraging examples of products that get it right. To funny things up, he ...
- http://www.ted.com/talks/lang/en/david_pogue_says_simplicity_sells.html
- Saul Griffith on everyday inventions | Video on TED.com
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- Inventor and MacArthur fellow Saul Griffith shares some innovative ideas from his lab -- from "smart rope" to a house-sized kite for towing large loads.
- http://www.ted.com/talks/lang/en/saul_griffith_on_everyday_inventions.html
- Pattie Maes and Pranav Mistry demo SixthSense | Video on TED.com
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- This demo -- from Pattie Maes' lab at MIT, spearheaded by Pranav Mistry -- was the buzz of TED. It's a wearable device with a projector that paves the way for profound interaction with our environm...
- http://www.ted.com/talks/lang/en/pattie_maes_demos_the_sixth_sense.html
- Janine Benyus: Biomimicry in action | Video on TED.com
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- Janine Benyus has a message for inventors: When solving a design problem, look to nature first. There you'll find inspired designs for making things waterproof, aer...
- http://www.ted.com/talks/lang/en/janine_benyus_biomimicry_in_action.html
- William McDonough on cradle to cradle design | Video on TED.com
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- Green-minded architect and designer William McDonough asks what our buildings and products would look like if designers took into acc...
- http://www.ted.com/talks/lang/en/william_mcdonough_on_cradle_to_cradle_design.html
- Christien Meindertsma: How pig parts make the world turn | Video on TED.com
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- Christien Meindertsma, author of "Pig 05049" looks at the astonishing afterlife of the ordinary pig, parts of which make their way into at least 185 non-pork products, from bullets to artificial he...
- http://www.ted.com/talks/lang/en/christien_meindertsma_on_pig_05049.html
- Fabian Hemmert: The shape-shifting future of the mobile phone | Video on TED.com
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- At TEDxBerlin, Fabian Hemmert demos one future of the mobile phone -- a shape-shifting and weight-shifting handset that "displays" information nonvisually, offering a delightfully intuitive way to ...
- http://www.ted.com/talks/lang/en/fabian_hemmert_the_shape_shifting_future_of_the_mobile_phone.html
- Joshua Klein on the intelligence of crows | Video on TED.com
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- Hacker and writer Joshua Klein is fascinated by crows. (Notice the gleam of intelligence in their little black eyes?) After a long amateur study of corvid behavior, he's come up with an elegant mac...
- http://www.ted.com/talks/lang/en/joshua_klein_on_the_intelligence_of_crows.html
- Ellen Dunham-Jones: Retrofitting suburbia | Video on TED.com
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- Ellen Dunham-Jones fires the starting shot for the next 50 years' big sustainable design project: retrofitting suburbia. To come: Dying malls rehabilitated, dead "big box" stores re-inhabi...
- http://www.ted.com/talks/lang/en/ellen_dunham_jones_retrofitting_suburbia.html
- Larry Burns on the future of cars | Video on TED.com
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- General Motors veep Larry Burns previews cool next-gen car design: sleek, customizable (and computer-enhanced) vehicles that run clean on hydrogen -- and pump energy...
- http://www.ted.com/talks/lang/en/reinventing_the_car.html