Here's a reading of the "Subconscious Mind" chapter from my book "The Secret to Awesomeness. Thanks to the...
Here's a reading of the "Subconscious Mind" chapter from my book "The Secret to Awesomeness. Thanks to the YouAreCreators channel for creating this video. Na...
Harvard Professor Lawrence Lessig makes the case that our democracy has become corrupt with money, leading to...
Harvard Professor Lawrence Lessig makes the case that our democracy has become corrupt with money, leading to inequality that means only 0.02% of the United States population actually determines who's in power. Lessig says that this fundamental breakdown of the democratic system must be fixed before we will ever be able to address major challenges like climate change, social security, and student debt. This is not the most important problem, it's just the first problem..
A PhD student in Anthropology at the University of Victoria, Genevieve Von Petzinger's main area of interest is...
A PhD student in Anthropology at the University of Victoria, Genevieve Von Petzinger's main area of interest is understanding the geometric imagery of Europe...
What ever happened to letting "boys be boys?" Take these two cases: In one, a seven-year-old boy was sent home for...
What ever happened to letting "boys be boys?" Take these two cases: In one, a seven-year-old boy was sent home for nibbling a Pop Tart into a gun. In another, a teacher was so alarmed by a picture drawn by a student (of a sword fight), that the boy's parents were summoned in for a conference. In short, boys in America's schools are routinely punished for being active, competitive, and restless. In other words, boys can no longer be boys. Christina Hoff Sommers, a scholar at the American Enterprise Institute, explains how we can change this.
The Future of Renewable Energy: Piezoelectricity Akshat Kothari, 16, Dubai International Academy This talk was given...
The Future of Renewable Energy: Piezoelectricity Akshat Kothari, 16, Dubai International Academy This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference...
Disability is caused by the way society is organised. Gary Evans explores the opportunities for all, and especially...
Disability is caused by the way society is organised. Gary Evans explores the opportunities for all, and especially makers, in the community to change lives ...
Pete Masters, MSF, presents on the Missing Maps project and how engaging humanitarian and tech volunteer communities...
Pete Masters, MSF, presents on the Missing Maps project and how engaging humanitarian and tech volunteer communities in the project can provide NGOs with much needed mapping data; for epidemiology, disaster risk preparedness and intelligent resource allocation and decision making. Remote volunteers trace satellite images onto OpenStreetMap, local community volunteers add details (street names, medical centres,