Hans Rosling: Let My Dataset Change Your Mindset
June 1, 2009 (almost 15 years ago)Hans Rosling shows animated data to present global issues that often get misconceptions by those who have the power to make a chnge in the world.
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Clay Shirky: How Cognitive Surplus Will Change the World
June 1, 2010 (almost 14 years ago)Clay Shirky talks about how people like to create and share and how these two human abilities can help change the world.
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Lalitesh Katragadda: Making Maps to Fight Disaster, Build Economies
November 1, 2009 (over 14 years ago)In this talk, Lalitesh Katragadda tells us about the importance of maps. He demos Google's Map Maker and shows us what the users around the world have done to help map our world.
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Rives : Rives Controls the Internet
November 1, 2006 (over 17 years ago)Rives makes a poem imagining he is the emperor of the internet.
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Clay Shirky: Institutions vs. Collaboration
July 1, 2005 (almost 19 years ago)Clay Shirky shows how our world is slowly converting institutions into cooperatives which allow more response and more participation from the masses.
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Kevin Kelly: The Next 5,000 Days of the Web
December 1, 2007 (over 16 years ago)In this talk, Kevin Kelly tells us about the World Wide Web. He provides us with a sense of what the Web currently is at 5,000 days old. He then ponders on the next 5,000 days and gives his take on what will happen in the years ahead.
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Alexis Ohanian: How to Make a Splash in Social Media
November 1, 2009 (over 14 years ago)Alexis Ohanian talks about how internet success can be achieved by giving Mr. Splashy Pants as an exmaple.
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Ethan Zuckerman: Ethan Zuckerman: Listening to Global Voices
July 1, 2010 (almost 14 years ago)Ethan Zuckerman, co-founder of Global Voices Online, talks about the reality behind the global community that we Internet users believe ourselves to be living in.
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Jonathan Harris: The Web's secret stories
March 1, 2007 (about 17 years ago)In this talk, Jonathan Harris shares some of his websites that try to define the world's emotional state. It is a grand marriage between the internet and man that shows feelings and thoughts on a huge scale. The way we express ourselves has dramatically evolved due to the internet.
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Christopher Poole: The Case for Anonymity Online
February 1, 2010 (over 14 years ago)In this talk, 4Chan founder Christopher "moot" Poole tells us about Anonymity Online. He talks about his 4Chan imageboard and shows us some of the things that you can find over there. He points out the importance of anonymity on the web and that we're on the way to losing that.
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