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http://www.GOP.com -- The Republican National Committee launched a new web video titled "Interesting" after President Obama's awkward interaction with a woman who was asking why it was so hard for her husband to find work in this economy. After hemming and hawing about the condition he thought the economy was in, it was revealed that Barack Obam... Read more
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January 31, 2012 (about 12 years ago)http://www.GOP.com -- The Republican National Committee launched a new web video titled "Interesting" after President Obama's awkward interaction with a woman who was asking why it was so hard for her husband to find work in this economy. After hemming and hawing about the condition he thought th...
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- -: TEDxSanJoseCA - Jason Halpern - The Journey from Start to Finish ... is it Ever Finished?
April 18, 2011 (about 13 years ago)The Green Entrepreneur Jason Halpern is an extraordinary entrepreneur. He is particularly interested in how to combine insights from the fields of engineering, business, and design in order to identify and solve meaningful problems. Jason is the CEO of PowerFlower Solar, a seed stage solar techn...
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- -: Sergey Brin and Larry Page: Inside the Google machine
May 15, 2007 (almost 17 years ago)http://www.ted.com Google co-founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin offer a peek inside the Google machine, sharing tidbits about international search patterns, the philanthropic Google Foundation, and the company's dedication to innovation and employee happiness. TEDTalks is a daily video podcast ...
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- -: Hod Lipson: Robots that are "self-aware"
October 13, 2007 (over 16 years ago)http://www.ted.com Hod Lipson demonstrates a few of his cool little robots, which have the ability to learn, understand themselves and even self-replicate. TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of the best talks and performances from the TED Conference, where the world's leading thinkers and doers ...
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- -: Robert Lang: Idea + square = origami
July 31, 2008 (over 15 years ago)http://www.ted.com Robert Lang is a pioneer of the newest kind of origami -- using math and engineering principles to fold mind-blowingly intricate designs that are beautiful and, sometimes, very useful.
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- -: Woody Norris: Inventing the next amazing thing
January 27, 2009 (about 15 years ago)http://www.ted.com Woody Norris shows off two of his inventions that treat sound in new ways, and talks about his untraditional approach to inventing and education. As he puts it: "Almost nothing has been invented yet." So -- what's next? TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of the best talks and pe...
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- -: Michael Pritchard makes filthy water drinkable
August 4, 2009 (over 14 years ago)http://www.ted.com Too much of the world lacks access to clean drinking water. Engineer Michael Pritchard did something about it -- inventing the portable Lifesaver filter, which can make the most revolting water drinkable in seconds. An amazing demo from TEDGlobal 2009. TEDTalks is a daily vide...
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- -: Tan Le: A headset that reads your brainwaves
July 22, 2010 (almost 14 years ago)http://www.ted.com Tan Le's astonishing new computer interface reads its user's brainwaves, making it possible to control virtual objects, and even physical electronics, with mere thoughts (and a little concentration). She demos the headset, and talks about its far-reaching applications. TEDTalk...
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- -: R.A. Mashelkar: Breakthrough designs for ultra-low-cost products
October 27, 2010 (over 13 years ago)http://www.ted.com Engineer RA Mashelkar shares three stories of ultra-low-cost design from India that use bottom-up rethinking, and some clever engineering, to bring expensive products (cars, prosthetics) into the realm of the possible for everyone. TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of the best...
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- -: TEDxDelft - Lodewijk van den Berg - How a crystal growth scientist became an astronaut
December 2, 2011 (over 12 years ago)Lodewijk van den Berg (1932) was the first Dutch-born astronaut, a fact that is often overlooked in the Netherlands because he was a naturalized American and no longer a Dutch citizen at the time of flight. Van den Berg and his colleagues designed the EG&G Vapor Crystal Growth System experiment...
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