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“As zoologists and botanists explore new areas, scrabbling to record the mere...”
– Mark Carwardine in Last Chance To See, talking about the importance of preserving endangered species.
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UP THERE (by The Ritual Project)
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Thinking Is Fun (by Davis Silis)
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Out Of A Forest (by Tobias Gundorff Boesen)
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The Art of Craftsmanship Revisited : Seamless Media (Parsons / LVMH) on Vimeo (via Vimeo)
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Paul Kelly sings at A Gala Night of Storytelling at the Wheeler Centre
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“I can see why people like faith. It’s like a nice big box where you can place...”
– My Exodus — a blog about one man’s experience leaving a fundamentalist cult
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The Daily Coyote - Charlie and the Afternoon Elk Snack on Vimeo (via Vimeo)
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Aimee Mullins and her 12 pairs of legs | Video on TED.com
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John Stewart eviscerates CNBC
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60 Minutes on reading thoughts with FRMI (Watch CBS Videos Online)
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Adam Savage continues to be awesome.
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Validation
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Prop 8 - The Musical
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David Marr talking about the Bill Henson case, and his book on the topic. (Courtesy Slow TV, which I found on the Readings Twitter feed)
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Jon Stewart, Sarah Palin, hypocrisy.
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Using Photographs to Enhance Videos of a Static Scene
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“A nice, middle-class person, their main ambition in life is to get safely into...”
– John Cleese
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Martin Seligman: What positive psychology can help you become If ever there was a talk to change the way you think about your life, this is it.
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“That little picture window, framed in white with justthismuch more spacing on...”
– Jason Santa Maria – Shake it Like a Metaphorical Picture talking about Polaroid stopping production of instant film
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As for the mystical connection between painters and programmers, the famous Lloyd Bentsen put-down keeps coming to mind. Unless you are actually making art with computers - something that can be perfectly wonderful - being a hobbyist programmer is not going to let you in to art club. You can look up to the guys who made the Boeing 747, the original Macintosh, the Verazzano Narrows bridge, and...
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Malcolm Gladwell - Reinventing Invention (in The... →
A talk about the mismatch between the way we choose people for jobs and the real skills required to do those jobs well.
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Alisa Miller (TED Talks) - Why Americans know less than ever about the world
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Clay Shirky at Web 2.0 Expo SF 2008
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