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17:01
Anil Seth
Your brain hallucinates your conscious reality
Posted
Jul 2017
20:37
Alan Kay
A powerful idea about ideas
Posted
Mar 2008
17:18
George Dyson
The birth of the computer
Posted
Jun 2008
16:30
Mesmin Destin
How everyday interactions shape your future
Posted
Feb 2023
21:48
Sarah Parcak
Help discover ancient ruins — before it's too late
Posted
Jan 2017
19:12
Wade Davis
The worldwide web of belief and ritual
Posted
Jun 2008
18:42
Paola Antonelli
Why I brought Pac-Man to MoMA
Posted
May 2013
17:40
Paola Antonelli
Design and the Elastic Mind
Posted
Oct 2008
17:15
Greg Stone
Saving the ocean one island at a time
Posted
Nov 2010
17:30
Malcolm Gladwell
Choice, happiness and spaghetti sauce
Posted
Sep 2006
18:36
Majora Carter
Greening the ghetto
Posted
Jun 2006
15:25
Steve Ramirez and Xu Liu
A mouse. A laser beam. A manipulated memory.
Posted
Aug 2013
21:05
Seth Berkley
HIV and flu — the vaccine strategy
Posted
May 2010
16:18
Gabe Zichermann
How games make kids smarter
Posted
Nov 2011
17:38
Guy Hoffman
Robots with "soul"
Posted
Jan 2014
19:02
Bill Joy
What I'm worried about, what I'm excited about
Posted
Nov 2008
22:42
Steven Pinker
Human nature and the blank slate
Posted
Sep 2008
16:51
Alain de Botton
A kinder, gentler philosophy of success
Posted
Jul 2009
19:15
Carl Honoré
In praise of slowness
Posted
Feb 2007
20:38
Carne Ross
An independent diplomat
Posted
Sep 2010
21:56
Richard Dawkins
Why the universe seems so strange
Posted
Sep 2006
24:08
Sheena Iyengar
The art of choosing
Posted
Jul 2010
18:10
John Green
The nerd's guide to learning everything online
Posted
Jul 2015
18:37
Jeff Speck
4 ways to make a city more walkable
Posted
Feb 2017
17:34
Alex Steffen
The route to a sustainable future
Posted
Apr 2007
20:33
Sergey Brin + Larry Page
The genesis of Google
Posted
May 2007
16:56
Sheryl Sandberg
So we leaned in ... now what?
Posted
Jan 2014
18:27
Caleb Chung
Playtime with Pleo, your robotic dinosaur friend
Posted
Sep 2008
18:03
Ben Saunders
Why did I ski to the North Pole?
Posted
Oct 2006
47:33
Gretchen Carlson, David Brooks
Political common ground in a polarized United States
Posted
Apr 2017
22:12
Jim Yong Kim
Doesn't everyone deserve a chance at a good life?
Posted
Jun 2017
18:48
Alice Dreger
Is anatomy destiny?
Posted
Jun 2011
25:14
Jane Goodall
Every day you live, you impact the planet
Posted
Jul 2020
17:03
David Birch
A new way to stop identity theft
Posted
Jun 2012
21:33
Anna Malaika Tubbs
The critical role of Black mothers — and how to support all moms
Posted
Mar 2022
21:09
Nick Bostrom
How civilization could destroy itself — and 4 ways we could prevent it
Posted
Dec 2019
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