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[NEW] What goes into designing a new species?
Designing New Species
THNKR is honored to present excerpts from the WWW conference. The WWW conference, created by author, architect, and TED founder, Richard Saul Wurman, generates compelling conversations by pairing "amazingly interesting individuals prompted by a question."
In the near future, Craig Ventor, biologist and entrepreneur, believes we'll be able to download a vaccine from our computer. Running out to get an injection will be a thing of the past. In this WWW conversation, biologist EO Wilson & Craig Ventor discuss a future world where scientists will have the ability to design and create new species based on their usefulness to the human race.
The entirety of this footage from the extraordinary WWW conference, which made media history in its singular private gathering at esri in Redlands, CA will be available exclusively in the WWW App available on 15 August 2013 in the Apple App Store. For more information, please visit www.thewwwconference.com.
WWW CONFERENCE
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THNKR uploaded and posted 5 days ago
[WATCH] Are cities super organisms?
Are Cities Super Organisms?
THNKR is honored to present excerpts from the WWW conference. The WWW conference, created by author, architect, and TED founder, Richard Saul Wurman, generates compelling conversations by pairing "amazingly interesting individuals prompted by a question."
Theoretical physicist, Jeffrey West, explores the scaling principles of biology and how they compare to those of urban populations. The results are profound and alarming.
The entirety of this footage from the extraordinary WWW conference, which made media history in its singular private gathering at esri in Redlands, CA will be available exclusively in the WWW App available on 15 August 2013 in the Apple App Store. For more information, please visit www.thewwwconference.com.
WWW CONFERENCE
Creator
Richard Saul Wurman
Host
esri, Jack Dangermond
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GE
William R. Hearst III
Jeffrey Epstein
New Modality App Design
ScrollMotion
Video
@radical.media FORA.tv
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Harper Vision
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THNKR uploaded and posted 1 week ago
[NEW] What do basketball & prostitution have in common? #WWW
What Do Basketball & Prostitution Have In Common?
THNKR is honored to present excerpts from the WWW conference. The WWW conference, created by author, architect, and TED founder, Richard Saul Wurman, generates compelling conversations by pairing "amazingly interesting individuals prompted by a question."
Find out when Dan Ariely, esteemed professor of psychology and behavioral economics, grills Dallas Mavericks owner, Mark Cuban, about the underlying psychology motivating conduct in the world of sports particularly basketball.
The entirety of this footage from the extraordinary WWW conference, which made media history in its singular private gathering at esri in Redlands, CA will be available exclusively in the WWW App available on 15 August 2013 in the Apple App Store. For more information, please visit www.thewwwconference.com.
WWW CONFERENCE
Creator
Richard Saul Wurman
Host
esri, Jack Dangermond
Sponsors
GE
William R. Hearst III
Jeffrey Epstein
New Modality App Design
ScrollMotion
Video
@radical.media FORA.tv
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Harper Vision
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PODIUM is a bi-weekly series that embraces the art of public speaking and honors those with something to say. From historic political speeches, to contemporary commencement addresses, to wedding toasts, the series explores various genres of speechmaking and provides inspiring, insightful analysis including "how-to" content.
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THNKR uploaded and posted 1 week ago
[WATCH] The WWW conference features thought leaders prompted by a simple question.
Is Climate Change Inevitable?
THNKR is honored to present excerpts from the WWW conference. The WWW conference, created by author, architect, and TED founder, Richard Saul Wurman, generates compelling conversations by pairing "amazingly interesting individuals prompted by a question."
In this WWW conversation, atmospheric scientist Joshua Wurman and oceanographer David Gallo discuss the consequences of climate change and the viability of various solutions.
The entirety of this footage from the extraordinary WWW conference, which made media history in its singular private gathering at esri in Redlands, CA will be available exclusively in the WWW App available on 15 August 2013 in the Apple App Store. For more information, please visit www.thewwwconference.com.
WWW CONFERENCE
Creator
Richard Saul Wurman
Host
esri, Jack Dangermond
Sponsors
GE
William R. Hearst III
Jeffrey Epstein
New Modality App Design
ScrollMotion
Video
@radical.media FORA.tv
Telepresence & Production
Harper Vision
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THNKR uploaded and posted 1 week ago
[NEW] How rope created millionaires.
Million Dollar Rope
Wealth can come from the most unexpected places. On today's Epiphany, TED conference founder, Richard Saul Wurman, reveals how the industrial revolution created temporary millionaires in Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula.
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THNKR uploaded and posted 2 weeks ago
The origins of the TED conference from its founder, Richard Saul Wurman!
The Genesis of the TED Conference
On this episode of Epiphany, Richard Saul Wurman shares the guiding principles behind his creation of the TED and WWW conferences.
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THNKR uploaded and posted 2 weeks ago
[BONUS] #Prodigy Sujari Britt performs Hindemith. Watch now!
Tween Virtuoso Performs Hindemith
12-Year-Old Sujari Britt, a rising cello star, performs Hindemith's Three Easy Pieces at the Manhattan School of Music.
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THNKR uploaded and posted 2 weeks ago
[WATCH] Do you know what caused the French Revolution? #EPIPHANY
The Volcano That Caused the French Revolution
TED founder Richard Saul Wurman believes knowledge of history is crucial to understanding our present and future. On today's EPIPHANY Wurman shares a now obscure story about a volcano that altered the course history.
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How to Spot a Liar
According to career polygraph examiners, "people leak deception" when lying. This episode of Podium reveals the tell tale signs that will expose a liar.
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THNKR uploaded and posted 2 weeks ago
[NEW] TED conference founder Richard Saul Wurman is addicted to learning!
TED Founder Can't Stop Learning!
Richard Saul Wurman, author, architect, and creator of the TED conference proudly embraces his ignorance as part and parcel of his life-long quest to learn. In this episode of Epiphany, Wurman explores information anxiety, shares his five principles of innovation, reveals the secret to learning and much more!
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THNKR uploaded and posted 3 weeks ago
[BONUS] Our favorite prodigy cellist dazzles with Edward Elgar's Concerto in E Minor.
Young Cellist Dazzles with Elgar Concerto
Prodigy cellist, Sujari Britt, performs Edward Elgar's Concerto in E Minor at the Manhattan School of Music recital.
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Warren Buffett's Future Heirs?
THNKR goes behind the scenes at the Grow Your Own Business Challenge, a competition created to foster financial literacy and entrepreneurship in kids. These talented business minded kids come from all across the country for a chance to win $5000 each and present their ideas to The Wizard of Omaha, Mr. Warren Buffett himself.
Find out who will take home the prize on this episode of THNKR.
For more information on the Grow Your Own Business Challenge and the Secret Millionaire's Club, go to http://smclearnandearn.com/aboutthecontest.
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Polygraph Tests... Exposed!
How can you scientifically detect deception? Find out when seasoned polygraph examiners give THNKRS the inside scoop about the controversial "lie detector test."
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11-Year-Old Girl Shatters Climbing Records
11-year-old Brooke Raboutou is a rock climbing phenom who regularly breaks world records on elite bouldering and sport climbs once thought impossible for someone her age. With two former world champion climbers for parents and coaches, Brooke's pedigree is unmatched. Now she has set her sights on pushing both herself and the climbing world to even greater heights.
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Is Sex the Solution to Climate Change?
And you thought C02 emmissions caused global warming! Not according to Reverend Billy. Loneliness is the culprit, and he has the remedy - sex! In this Episode of Epiphany, Performance artist, and activist, Reverend Billy enlightens the THNKR congregation about his own unorthodox theory and solution for climate change.
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THNKR uploaded and posted 1 month ago
[NEW] Reverend Billy is a man of the cloth who's fighting the system!
The Gospel According to Reverend Billy
THNKR introduces you to Reverend Billy, a man of the cloth with an atypical message. Reverend Billy is an activist and performance artist who urges his flock to abandon consumerism and their dependence on large corporations. He preaches a gospel of economic justice and environmental protection. Are you a believer? Find out on this episode of EPIPHANY.
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[BONUS] Unbelievable cellist prodigy tackles Bach. #PRODIGIES
Prodigy Cellist Performs Bach Suite No. 3 in C Major
Sujari Britt, may only be a 12-year -old cellist, but her virtuosity and artistry are well beyond her years. This episode features Sujari's performance of Bach at a Manhattan School of Music recital.
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[HOT TOPIC] Is 2013 the new '1984'? @JoshuaKlein weighs in on #EPIPHANY.
Is 2013 Actually '1984'?
Does Google know who you are even if you're using a different computer? Are retailers tracking which products you look at on their shelves? Can a laser tell if you've drunk coffee today? Learn the answers to these questions and more on Epiphany with technology expert and author Josh Klein.
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THNKR uploaded and posted 1 month ago
[WATCH] Would you let a computer email your friends for you? @JoshuaKlein is excited for this tech!
Computerized Friendships & Designer Babies
Would you let a computer maintain your friendships? What about hiring a scientist to design your baby?
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THNKR replied to a comment from Kingcrazy718 1 month ago
Agree! Keegan is very talented.
Hip Hop Remixes Science
You're invited inside Bronx Compass High School to witness the first day of Science Genius, a revolutionary pilot program which uses hip hop culture to teach science.
Guided by hip hop educator Dr. Chris Emdin and his team, these ninth grader write raps based on their current science lesson. Will the marriage between hip hop and science be a success? Find out!
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Thanks, ItsFulford! Getting brains going is our passion!
What are Computers Good At?
In this episode of Epiphany, hacker and technology expert Josh Klein, explores the differences between A.I. (artificial intelligence) and I.A, (intelligence augmentation).
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[NEW] An immersive experience simulates the emotions of living in foster care.
Former Foster Child Shares Her Story: My Sky Is Falling
By the time foster child, Lydia Joyner, was 18 years old, she had lived in 35 different homes, had 18 social workers, and had her name changed 4 times. In this emotional episode of Epiphany, Lydia, now an adult, opens up about her traumatic experience navigating the foster care system.
Recently, Lydia a writer and filmmaker, collaborated with Reboot Stories, Columbia University, Orange Duffle Bag Initiative and the Harmony Institute to create, My Sky is Falling, an immersive story driven experience created to highlight the challenges American foster children endure within the foster care system.
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