How native speakers pronounce “hand”

the campus every poster every label on every drawer was beautifully hand cigraph because I had dropped out and

Steve Jobs Stanford Commencement 2005 · Stanford

heavy bag from my shoulder and the typewriter from my hand and said he would walk me to my gate.

The Love of My Life (and Why I Need to Share It with You) | Ann Patchett | TED · TED

(Laughter) Raise your hand if you're in your 20s. I really want to see some twentysomethings here.

Why 30 is not the new 20 | Meg Jay

There's a fundamental paradox right at the core of human life. On the one hand, decades of research have shown that we are highly social creatures

The Simple Habit for a Happier Social Life | Nicholas Epley | TED · TED

the months and the years of our lives. And yet, on the other hand, just look around a little bit. It's not clear that all of us have gotten this memo.

The Simple Habit for a Happier Social Life | Nicholas Epley | TED · TED

and the magic word is, "why." So one day I went to a stranger's house, I had this flower in my hand, knocked on the door and said,

What I Learned from 100 Days of Rejection | Jia Jiang | TED · TED

it allows the back of the lungs to expand more freely. Sleeping on your back, on the other hand, is often preferred by those with lower back pain.

What’s the best position to sleep in? - Rachel Marie E. Salas

We make all of this data transparent, we hand it to researchers so they can make their arguments. And so it's been really fun lately

Waymo’s Case for a Driverless Future | Tekedra Mawakana, Sal Khan | TED · TED

And so, you know, to your point: it’s clickbaity. And on the other hand, it actually demonstrates what superhuman performance is.

Waymo’s Case for a Driverless Future | Tekedra Mawakana, Sal Khan | TED · TED

that AI kills most of humanity in the next 20 years. Almost every hand went up. The people building these systems know how dangerous they are,

Why Humans Should Merge with AI | D. Scott Phoenix | TED · TED

assembling some furniture, navigating a tricky family situation. Consciousness, on the other hand, it's all about feeling and being. It's the difference between normal, wakeful awareness

Why AI Isn’t Going to Become Conscious | Anil Seth | TED · TED

with the excitement of a sense of adventure. Efforts to predict the future go hand-in-hand with efforts to control it. So beware of prophets and prophecies.

Beware the Power of Prediction | Carissa Véliz | TED · TED

driving its gradual redistribution to long-term storage in the cortex. REM sleep, on the other hand, with its similarity to waking brain activity, is associated with the consolidation of procedural memory.

The benefits of a good night's sleep - Shai Marcu

be each other’s plus-ones to parties. My friend has this habit of grabbing my hand to hold, including when I brought her to my office, and then I'd have to be like,

Why Friendship Can Be Just As Meaningful as Romantic Love | Rhaina Cohen | TED · TED

that when I saw my demons emerging in meditation, I should put my hand on my heart and say to myself, "It's OK, sweetie. I'm here for you."

The Benefits of Not Being a Jerk to Yourself | Dan Harris | TED · TED

After about five or six days of drinking from this fire hose, I caved. Mid-meditation, I put my hand on my heart, and while I definitely was not going to call myself "sweetie,"

The Benefits of Not Being a Jerk to Yourself | Dan Harris | TED · TED

Next time you notice yourself going down the toilet, if nobody's looking, put your hand on your heart and talk to yourself the way you would talk to a good friend.

The Benefits of Not Being a Jerk to Yourself | Dan Harris | TED · TED

the “paradox of people.” That on the one hand we need people, they make us feel healthy, they make us feel connected,

The Secret to Making New Friends as an Adult | Marisa G. Franco | TED · TED

they make us feel like our very selves, right? But on the other hand, people are really scary. They can dismiss us,

The Secret to Making New Friends as an Adult | Marisa G. Franco | TED · TED

And I don't mean just set down your cell phone or your tablet or your car keys or whatever is in your hand. I mean, be present.

Celeste Headlee: 10 ways to have a better conversation | TED · TED

WPR: It's just so interesting how much vulnerability and shame play into this. And in a way, it seems like on the one hand, as you get more confident,

The Secret to Making New Friends as an Adult | Marisa G. Franco | TED · TED

I think, is the reconciliation of two fundamental human needs. On the one hand, our need for security, for predictability, for safety, for dependability,

The secret to desire in a long-term relationship | Esther Perel | TED · TED

it's that real dialectic piece. On the one hand you want the security in order to be able to go. On the other hand if you can't go, you can't have pleasure,

The secret to desire in a long-term relationship | Esther Perel | TED · TED

On the one hand you want the security in order to be able to go. On the other hand if you can't go, you can't have pleasure, you can't culminate, you don't have an orgasm,

The secret to desire in a long-term relationship | Esther Perel | TED · TED

their employees are likely to follow. On the other hand, if they expand, overlap and care in an authentic way,

3 Simple Ways to Build Stronger Relationships at Work | Alyssa Birnbaum | TED · TED

But first, I want you to make a little confession to me. In the past year, I want you to just raise your hand if you've experienced relatively little stress.

How to Make Stress Your Friend | Kelly McGonigal | TED · TED

And we just did a little intervention. If you raised your hand and said you'd had a lot of stress in the last year,

How to Make Stress Your Friend | Kelly McGonigal | TED · TED

He is so mad, he starts aggressively cleaning and cuts his hand under the fridge. He's bleeding, hates blood, and we're out of bandages.

Stress Resets, the Ultimate Mental Health Hack | Jenny Taitz | TED · TED

as it was about feeling healthy, and that feeling good went hand in hand with looking good. This work led to the development of Project Brotherhood,

Joseph Ravenell: How barbershops can keep men healthy | TED · TED

roaches, water leaks, mold. I received that chart in hand, reviewed it, and I turned the handle on the door

What makes us get sick? Look upstream | Rishi Manchanda

Shouldn't we just provide pills and procedures and just make sure we focus on the task at hand?" Certainly, rescuing people at the water's edge

What makes us get sick? Look upstream | Rishi Manchanda

and she grabs a pencil just as it's going through her, and then she said, it was like she would reach out with her other hand and she would catch it.

Your elusive creative genius | Elizabeth Gilbert

The same is true of any niche community created on social media. And on one hand, this is great for linguistics, because language change is always driven by groups with shared interests

Are We Cooked? How Social Media Shapes Language | Adam Aleksic | TED · TED

And we're going to do this experiment on you right now. I'd like you to focus on my hand, and I'd like you to track it. OK, great. Let's do that just one more time.

Can AI Match the Human Brain? | Surya Ganguli | TED · TED

OK. You might have been slightly surprised when my hand reversed direction. And you should be surprised,

Can AI Match the Human Brain? | Surya Ganguli | TED · TED

And you should be surprised, because my hand just violated Newton's first law of motion, which states that objects that are in motion tend to remain in motion.

Can AI Match the Human Brain? | Surya Ganguli | TED · TED

After all, fans of niche content are also producing it. All this goes hand-in-hand perfectly with an ad-driven business model. Content 3.0 has a chance to completely change this, again.

What If You Could Talk to Your Favorite Character in a Movie? | Christoph Lassner | TED · TED

while human creativity might still be out of reach, we think we have understanding well in hand. He sends me this ridiculous, uber-nerd example

Can AI Master the Art of Humor? | Bob Mankoff | TED · TED

his own gym he tattooed the words breathe and think on his right hand and successful and happy on his left

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feeding 60,000 kids a day. But the key to this work is working hand in hand with government. Although it's hard,

The Blueprint for Serving a Million School Lunches — Every Day | Wawira Njiru | TED · TED

And we have developed ceramic cradles for mass deployment, eliminating the need for divers to replant each piece of coral by hand. But in a race against time,

A New Lifeline for the World’s Coral Reefs | Theresa Fyffe | TED · TED

But doesn't open-sourcing these models, just hand capabilities to adversaries that will accelerate their own timelines? ES: This is one of the wickedest, or, we call them wicked hard problems.

The AI Revolution Is Underhyped | Eric Schmidt | TED · TED

It helped me get over one of the hardest periods in my life. I saw first hand how an AI can help someone, and I decided to build an AI that would help other people feel better.

Can AI Companions Help Heal Loneliness? | Eugenia Kuyda | TED · TED

They're customizable micro representations of the text that can emphasize what is most relevant to the task at hand. So in this case, Clara selects the consumer’s lens.

How to Stop AI from Killing Your Critical Thinking | Advait Sarkar | TED · TED

let me put it another way slowing down can and should go hand in hand with being of service to others

Slow for Others

slowing down can and should go hand in hand with being of service to others life is a selfish life

Slow for Others

By then he was unconscious, and everyone else had gone to bed. I sat with him with my hand softly on his. And on this unrepeatable night,

The Profound Power of Gratitude and "Living Eulogies" | Andrea Driessen | TED · TED

They treat her like a vending machine. So, they'll hand her their credit card without even looking up from their phone.

My journey to thank all the people responsible for my morning coffee | A.J. Jacobs

eat in or take out, lend a helping hand, or some words of encouragement

How Acts of Kindness Sparked a Global Movement | Asha Curran | TED · TED

you know, glossy-cover magazines, and the toddler had his hand on it and was going like this and kind of angry.

OpenAI’s Sam Altman Talks ChatGPT, AI Agents and Superintelligence — Live at TED2025

and explore new ways of being with them and re-knowing them. On the other hand, sexual chemistry is a fleeting biological desire that can fizzle out

The 6 Essential Ingredients of Loving Relationships | Sara Nasserzadeh | TED · TED

So you see, the partner with the higher language proficiency does have the upper hand here. But like I said, there’s other factors, too.

Why Love Is Harder in a Second Language | Magdalena Hoeller | TED · TED

What we do is we hold out the hand, we grab your hand, and we bring you into this

TED Explores: Food for the Future | TED Countdown · TED

is we hold out the hand, we grab your hand, and we bring you into this community, and then you look up and you

TED Explores: Food for the Future | TED Countdown · TED

that describe you and not your partner at all. You start with what you feel, then you describe the situation at hand, and then what you do need from your partner

Even Healthy Couples Fight — the Difference Is How | Julie and John Gottman | TED · TED

with a softened startup for that situation. And one guy raised his hand, and he was competent, but very succinct. He said, "I'm feeling hungry. I'm going out to dinner.

Even Healthy Couples Fight — the Difference Is How | Julie and John Gottman | TED · TED

face, and sing your name, holy, your hand in my hand, rocking you in the arms of my own mother, both of you

“Marigolds,” a Poem About Wonder | Safiya Sinclair | TED · TED

As you'd expect, most of our content is pretty serious, given the subject at hand, but today I'm going to use one of our more light-hearted

The difference between healthy and unhealthy love | Katie Hood | TED · TED

and seeing how it affects the rest of the car. On the other hand, an engineer will learn how a car works by taking it completely apart and rebuilding it."

How AI Could Generate New Life-Forms | Eric Nguyen | TED · TED

so she has to learn the entire universe before she can say, "Oh, I know that like the back of my hand." And she's going to learn

If I should have a daughter ... | Sarah Kay

Your voice is small, but don't ever stop singing. And when they finally hand you heartache, when they slip war and hatred under your door

If I should have a daughter ... | Sarah Kay

She was maybe eight feet tall and looked like she could beat me up with one hand, but instead she just nodded at me and said,

If I should have a daughter ... | Sarah Kay

When my Grandpa Genji died, I was only five years old, but I took my mom by the hand and told her, "Don't worry, he'll come back as a baby."

If I should have a daughter ... | Sarah Kay

There is this hour: poem in my head, soil in my hand: unnamable fullness.

4 Powerful Poems about Parkinson's and Growing Older | Robin Morgan | TED Talks · TED

Bring the robot, I want the robot at my party." On the other hand, I have colleagues who will send me a message in the morning, "If you don't want to bring the robot today, that's fine."

My Year Living with a Robot | Emily Kate Genatowski | TED · TED

in a more practical format. The invisible hand of practicality will continue to shape the trajectory of history

My Year Living with a Robot | Emily Kate Genatowski | TED · TED

So people have to custom-build them for a particular task. On the other hand, neural networks don't require so much custom engineering, so we can use them more broadly.

The Urgent Risks of Runaway AI — and What to Do about Them | Gary Marcus | TED · TED

I'm going to be your mirror. So if you wave at me real quick, this should be your left hand. Just mirror, mirror.

Why Body Language Is the Key to Self-Expression — and Hot Selfies | David Suh | TED · TED

I'm going to have you go for a little leg cross. This hand leaning towards the knee. Feel that shift of the balance onto that knee relaxing this wrist,

Why Body Language Is the Key to Self-Expression — and Hot Selfies | David Suh | TED · TED

Feel that shift of the balance onto that knee relaxing this wrist, this hand just placing on top of that wrist. Bring your shoulder around ever so slightly towards your chin.

Why Body Language Is the Key to Self-Expression — and Hot Selfies | David Suh | TED · TED

Let’s go for a little tippy toe to raise this platform on the knee. And this hand we’re going to lean over, really shifting that balance. Rely on your body, relax that wrist.

Why Body Language Is the Key to Self-Expression — and Hot Selfies | David Suh | TED · TED

Rely on your body, relax that wrist. This hand we're just going to go right over here. And everyone with me,

Why Body Language Is the Key to Self-Expression — and Hot Selfies | David Suh | TED · TED

There is not a button to push to do yard work or house work. If they want to mix up a cake, they're doing it by hand. That's physical activity.

How to Live to be 100+ | Dan Buettner | TED · TED

in my gym clothes and socks. But the moment my hand rested there on that bar, something shifted inside me.

The Roots of Resilience | Misty Copeland | TED · TED

play it safe, get all A's. Boys, on the other hand, are taught to play rough, swing high,

Teach girls bravery, not perfection | Reshma Saujani

The higher the IQ, the more likely they were to give up. Bright boys, on the other hand, found the difficult material to be a challenge.

Teach girls bravery, not perfection | Reshma Saujani

I can't tell you how many women tell me, "I'm afraid to raise my hand, I'm afraid to ask a question,

Teach girls bravery, not perfection | Reshma Saujani

(Laughter) I, on the other hand, I still have erotic fantasies with Antonio Banderas —

Isabel Allende: How to live passionately—no matter your age | TED · TED