How native speakers pronounce “modern”

people who had to move to think." They did ballet, they did tap, jazz; they did modern; they did contemporary. She was eventually auditioned for the Royal Ballet School.

Do schools kill creativity? — Ken Robinson · TED

play here for one the modern workplace pushes us to hustle to burn the Midnight Oil to

Running

happen at the speed of software modern consumer culture plays a part too the world is now a vast Buffet of things

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I should point out, by the way, this whole video was sort of a modern-day homage to the greatest film of a generation.

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appropriately named Oracle, has predicted a modern surveillance state in which citizens will be on their best behavior

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So I told it, because those modern models, they are so smart, they know what WhatsApp is, they know how people talk.

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that are at the center of my exploration on the nature of erotic desire and its concomitant dilemmas in modern love. So I travel the globe,

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desire that has become a central concept as part of modern love and individualistic societies. You know, this is the first time in the history of humankind

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

And this brings us back to feeling awkward. Feeling awkward is a nudge from our modern brain that says, “Careful, there’s risk ahead,

Want to Get Ahead at Work? Risk the Awkward Moments | Henna Pryor | TED · TED

and you know, Tom, for most of his life, he was pretty much the embodiment of the tormented contemporary modern artist, trying to control and manage and dominate

Your elusive creative genius | Elizabeth Gilbert

it allows us to harm communities. Two of the main demographics that come up with modern slang are the gay and Black communities,

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

Content 2.0 is possibly uploaded by you. Think about modern social media. Content 3.0 is generated by you.

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

and media-sharing platforms more powerful. This culminates in modern social media. With billions of people creating and sharing content.

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

and your infertility, and your da da da. And then, so much of modern medicine was evidence-based, targeted therapy, like, laser-focused therapies.

How Nearly Dying Helped Me Discover My Own Cure (and Many More) | David Fajgenbaum | TED · TED

to heal their sea country by blending this modern innovation with their ancient knowledge. For many coral reefs, unfortunately, it is already too late.

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

Pit traps, spike traps, a huge variety of weapons even into the modern era, like, think about anti-ship mines.

The AI Arsenal That Could Stop World War III | Palmer Luckey | TED · TED

Even purely defensive tools that are fundamentally autonomous. Whether or not you use AI is a very modern problem. It's one that people who haven't usually examined the problem

The AI Arsenal That Could Stop World War III | Palmer Luckey | TED · TED

let's be honest in the modern workplace you have to be fast

Slow Work

whatever you call it sleeping on the job is on the rise in the modern workplace and I'm not talking about wine followed

Slow Work

squalid urban living conditions and choking pollution. Now modern governments can allay many of those costs, but they can't give people back the life they had.

I’ll Probably Lose My Job to AI. Here’s Why That’s OK | Megan J. McArdle | TED · TED

"That's a libertarian canard." You can want modern medicine without wanting us to have burned all that coal.

I’ll Probably Lose My Job to AI. Here’s Why That’s OK | Megan J. McArdle | TED · TED

I published this article in the New York Times Modern Love column in January of this year. "To Fall in Love With Anyone, Do This."

Falling in love is the easy part | Mandy Len Catron

(Laughter) And I thought it made a good story, so I sent it to the Modern Love column a few months later.

Falling in love is the easy part | Mandy Len Catron

children has has really begun to shrink. Why Why do you think modern parenting has become so focused on safety and control?

How to Raise Confident Kids in an Age of Anxiety | Lenore Skenazy | TED · TED

that if we dismiss arranged marriages without considering what I call the modern arranged marriage, then we're throwing out the baby with the bath water.

Is Your Partner “The One?” Wrong Question | George Blair-West | TED · TED

a time-honored collective wisdom around matchmaking. How do we define the modern arranged marriage? Well, this is where each partner has power of veto

Is Your Partner “The One?” Wrong Question | George Blair-West | TED · TED

birth rates are below population replacement levels. In a study done on modern arranged marriages in the US, where partners had some input into partner selection,

Is Your Partner “The One?” Wrong Question | George Blair-West | TED · TED

Romantic love not so much. So what do we find if we study the modern arranged marriages to find how they build love over time?

Is Your Partner “The One?” Wrong Question | George Blair-West | TED · TED

This need rendered local solar times too imprecise and necessitated our modern day concept of time zones. I'm a historian,

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

innovate your weapons. In the modern-day AI context, that means innovate your data and algorithms.

Why AI Is Incredibly Smart and Shockingly Stupid | Yejin Choi | TED · TED

OK, so there are, roughly speaking, three types of data that modern AI is trained on: raw web data,

Why AI Is Incredibly Smart and Shockingly Stupid | Yejin Choi | TED · TED

but it can make a lot of them easier. I'd like to close with a profile of one of my favorite modern-day Stoics. This is Jerzy Gregorek.

Why you should define your fears instead of your goals | Tim Ferriss | TED · TED

Like the 15 million images that my lab spent years curating called ImageNet. Together, they ushered in the age of modern AI. We've come a long way.

With Spatial Intelligence, AI Will Understand the Real World | Fei-Fei Li | TED · TED

You know, the enlightenment and scientific discovery. That's what's built this incredible modern civilization around us and all the tools that we use.

How AI Is Unlocking the Secrets of Nature and the Universe | Demis Hassabis | TED · TED

You're hovering ever so slightly above it. But in many ways, our modern society was actually built on this discovery. I mean, these tubes were the start of electronics.

The case for curiosity-driven research | Suzie Sheehy

everything that has happened to them in the past, just so they can say that they're modern and civilized.

Suzanne Talhouk: Don't kill your language

We'd go back to the beginning. This is beyond just missing our chance of being modern and civilized. After that we released photos of guys and girls wearing the Arabic letter.

Suzanne Talhouk: Don't kill your language

from the Buddha sitting under the Bodhi tree to the modern philosopher and neuroscientist who has asked themselves the question "Who am I?"

Where Does Your Sense of Self Come From? A Scientific Look | Anil Ananthaswamy | TED · TED

this loss of food is colossal. Modern India is stuck with rice, wheat and diabetes.

What foods did your ancestors love? Aparna Pallavi

So where has this food gone? Why are our modern food baskets so narrow? We could talk about the complex political economic and ecological reasons,

What foods did your ancestors love? Aparna Pallavi

developed by stargazing and studying feng shui in Quanzhou, suddenly expanded to include the latest developments in modern astrophysics. As a young artist from China,

A Firework Ladder to the Sky — and the Magic of Explosive Art | Cai Guo-Qiang | TED · TED

and given that I truly believe in preserving and spreading the wisdom from indigenous communities to modern life, I turned my attention back to Oaxaca’s rich history of chocolate.

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are now celebrated in our children's school history textbooks, their modern equivalents in today's ecological movements are frequently demonized by the press and criminalized by the police.

Lessons From History for a Better Future | Roman Krznaric | TED · TED

the school relocated and the new place is grand and modern, but cold and harsh.

How Art Transforms Brokenness Into Beauty | Lily Yeh | TED · TED