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  • 11 Apr 2008
  • 02:48 pm

Since It’s Friday - Local Warming

Since It’s Friday - Local Warming

Investor and prankster Yossi Vardi delivers a careful lecture on the crisis of local warming in the blogging community. Specifically, um, for men. Have a good weekend!

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  • 26 Feb 2008
  • 03:12 pm

Chris Anderson - The New Media

Chris Anderson - The New Media

In this 8 minute video Wired editor and “The Long Tail” author Chris Anderson talks with publisher Will Hearst about how user-created content is changing the landscape of mass media.

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  • 19 Feb 2008
  • 11:12 am

What Makes A Building Unique?

What Makes A Building Unique?

Here’s a 17 minute presentation by architect Moshe Safdie who digs deep into four extraordinary projects to talk about the unique choices he made on each building. Sketches, plans and models show how these grand public buildings, museums and memorials, slowly take form.

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  • 07 Feb 2008
  • 02:52 pm

What Is The Thinking That We Need To Do?

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David Allen talks about Getting Things Done (GTD) at Google. During his 45 minute presentation he shows us, in rough outlines, how we can get control over the things we think about and the things we do.

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  • 31 Jan 2008
  • 02:09 pm

Innovation At Google

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I think Google is one of the most innovative companies in the world. In this 50 minute presentation Google CIO Douglas Merrill tells us about innovation at Google. It’s about the importance of speed, the user experience, machine translation, defining innovation, relevance and more.

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  • 05 Jan 2008
  • 07:23 pm

The Story Of Stuff

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The Story of Stuff is a 20-minute, fast-paced, fact-filled look at the underside of our production and consumption patterns. The Story of Stuff exposes the connections between a huge number of environmental and social issues, and calls us together to create a more sustainable and just world. Certainly worth watching. The complete version is posted on the The Story of Stuff website. The video I posted contains the first couple of minutes.

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  • 15 Dec 2007
  • 10:03 am

Copyright Kills Creativity

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Larry Lessig, a member of the board of directors at Creative Commons, gets the audience to its feet, whooping and whistling, following this elegant presentation of three stories and an argument. The Net’s most adored lawyer brings together John Philip Sousa, celestial copyrights, and the “ASCAP cartel” to build a case for creative freedom.

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  • 06 Dec 2007
  • 01:44 pm

Why Design?

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French designer Philippe Starck doesn’t use any slides during his intriguing, funny and heavily accented presentation about why he designs. To make his point he puts everything in perspective by going through human evolution and by making statements like “God is the answer when we don’t know the answer”. 17 minutes of evolution, funny moments and inspiration.

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  • 29 Nov 2007
  • 02:12 pm

Global Creativity Crisis

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Creativity decreases as you get older. That’s the normal rule around the world. But it’s not natural. The reason is the way we teach children. The focus should be on learning how to learn, while we tend to focus on what to learn. An inspiring presentation by Tony Buzan. It reminded me of the presentation by Ken Robinson which is also about children being taught the wrong skills.

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  • 24 Nov 2007
  • 02:18 pm

Three Stories From The Life Of Steve Jobs

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In this video Steve Jobs is remarkably open about his life. We see him delivering his commencement speech to the graduates of Stanford University in 2005. In it he talks about getting fired from Apple in 1985, life and death. Inspiring.

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