Favorite TED talks and speakers

[Math Is Hard]

Do you guys ever watch the videos on TED.com?

http://www.ted.com/

They have some amazing speakers. My faves:
Ron Eglash on "African fractals", Jane Goodall on "What separates us from the apes"
and Jill Bolte Taylor, a brain scientist, describing her own experience of having a stroke.

 

[Evo]

I do.

 

[devil-fire]

I visit TED more often then I do youtube. It is a great site, both inspirational and informative

The experience of a mental disorder
http://www.ted.com/index.php/talks/view/id/189

Designing life
http://www.ted.com/index.php/talks/view/id/227

 

[Astronuc]

TED came up in the discussion about Neil Turok's program
All Known Physics Equation
https://www.physicsforums.com/showthread.php?t=228221

Jacqueline Novogratz founded and leads Acumen Fund, a nonprofit that takes a businesslike approach to improving the lives of the poor. She’s become a leading voice of the new philanthropy, which emphasizes sustainable bottom-up solutions over traditional top-down aid.

http://www.ted.com/index.php/speakers/view/id/89


Evo's favorite: http://www.ted.com/index.php/speakers/view/id/48

David Deutsch: What is our place in the cosmos?
http://www.ted.com/index.php/talks/view/id/47