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Nathan Myhrvold: A life of fascinations
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http://www.ted.com Nathan Myhrvold talks about a few of his latest fascinations -- animal photography, archeology, BBQ and generally being an eccentric genius multimillionaire. Listen for wild stories from the (somewhat raunchy) edge of the animal world.

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June 4, 2008 (almost 16 years ago)

http://www.ted.com Nathan Myhrvold talks about a few of his latest fascinations -- animal photography, archeology, BBQ and generally being an eccentric genius multimillionaire. Listen for wild stories from the (somewhat raunchy) edge of the animal world.

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- -: Why we have virus outbreaks & how we can prevent them

March 27, 2009 (about 15 years ago)

http://www.ted.com SARS, avian flu, swine flu ... each virus outbreak raises the question: What can be done? A compelling answer from virus hunter Nathan Wolfe, who's outwitting the next pandemic by staying two steps ahead: discovering new, deadly viruses where they first emerge -- passing from a...

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- -: Nathan Myhrvold: Could this laser zap malaria?

May 11, 2010 (almost 14 years ago)

http://www.ted.com Nathan Myhrvold and team's latest inventions -- as brilliant as they are bold -- remind us that the world needs wild creativity to tackle big problems like malaria. And just as that idea sinks in, he rolls out a live demo of a new, mosquito-zapping gizmo you have to see to beli...

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- -: Speakers@Google: Nathan Seidle

June 23, 2010 (almost 14 years ago)

Nathan Seidle, the CEO of SparkFun Electronics visits Google in Mountain View. SparkFun Electronics was founded in 2003 by Nathan Seidle. Its first products were Olimex printed circuit boards. The name 'SparkFun' came about because one of the founders of SparkFun was testing a development board...

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- -: Can Apple's "Genius Design" Model Be Duplicated?

March 26, 2010 (about 14 years ago)

Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2010/03/08/Innovation_Series_Design_in_Business Design strategist Nathan Shedroff describes Apple's business model as an exceptional combination of strategy and leadership. While this "genius design" model has worked for Apple, Shedroff says it probably can't be...

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- -: Solar Fuels: Beating Nature at Its Own Game

November 15, 2011 (over 12 years ago)

Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2011/10/26/Reinventing_the_Leaf_Future_Sources_of_Fuel Dr. Nate Lewis, professor of chemistry at California Institute of Technology, discusses the potential of solar fuels to meet base load demand for the entire world. Lewis explains his work at the Joint Center...

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