How native speakers pronounce “need”

answer has been no for too many days in a row I know I need to change something remembering that I'll be dead

Steve Jobs Stanford Commencement 2005 · Stanford

to carry on playing video games, because you need an MA where the previous job required a BA, and now you need a PhD for the other.

Do schools kill creativity? — Ken Robinson · TED

because you need an MA where the previous job required a BA, and now you need a PhD for the other. It's a process of academic inflation.

Do schools kill creativity? — Ken Robinson · TED

And it indicates the whole structure of education is shifting beneath our feet. We need to radically rethink our view of intelligence. We know three things about intelligence.

Do schools kill creativity? — Ken Robinson · TED

"I've listened to all these things your mother's told me. I need to speak to her privately. Wait here. We'll be back. We won't be very long,"

Do schools kill creativity? — Ken Robinson · TED

Now, what is this, the NNT? It's the number of people that need to take a drug or undergo a surgery or any medical procedure

Inside the mind of a master procrastinator — Tim Urban · TED

There's an evolutionary reason for this. Face-to-face with a predator, you don't need your digestive system, or your libido, or your immune system,

Inside the mind of a master procrastinator — Tim Urban · TED

as Danny Kahneman and his colleagues have shown. So we need to train ourselves to think ahead to these kinds of situations.

Inside the mind of a master procrastinator — Tim Urban · TED

It can be flown remotely. I don't need a person on scene, and it turns the drone into a software-defined thing.

The Invisible Infrastructure in the Sky | Adam Bry | TED · TED

and the hardest part is making all this stuff work reliably when and where you need it. But the key enabling technology is actually eyesight --

The Invisible Infrastructure in the Sky | Adam Bry | TED · TED

which is reading. So great is my need to share this love that it outweighs my significant need

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

So great is my need to share this love that it outweighs my significant need for privacy.

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

would always have books. I fought for books because you need them. The summer before we opened Parnassus

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

It's our life support system. We need to treat all of it with respect. Part of the reason for my wish was because of what I've seen,

We’re Keeping the Ocean Wild — and You Can Join Us | Sylvia A. Earle | TED · TED

We almost succeeded in exterminating the great whales, but now we know we need whales, we need squid.

We’re Keeping the Ocean Wild — and You Can Join Us | Sylvia A. Earle | TED · TED

but now we know we need whales, we need squid. We need the menhaden, the tuna, the shrimp, the sharks.

We’re Keeping the Ocean Wild — and You Can Join Us | Sylvia A. Earle | TED · TED

we need squid. We need the menhaden, the tuna, the shrimp, the sharks. Ocean wildlife.

We’re Keeping the Ocean Wild — and You Can Join Us | Sylvia A. Earle | TED · TED

Ocean wildlife. We need them alive. This is the carbon cycle in action.

We’re Keeping the Ocean Wild — and You Can Join Us | Sylvia A. Earle | TED · TED

Leonard Bernstein said that to achieve great things, you need a plan and not quite enough time. (Laughing) Isn't that true?

Why 30 is not the new 20 | Meg Jay

The water became clearer. Creatures that live and need the seagrasses began to return.

We’re Keeping the Ocean Wild — and You Can Join Us | Sylvia A. Earle | TED · TED

And I want to end today with a writing assignment. Not that you need to do right now, but maybe do it later today or later this week.

5 Practical Ways to Take Control of Your Life | Jim VandeHei | TED · TED

They're ultra-social human beings who need to connect with their teachers and their fellow students.

How Screens Stole Childhood — and How to Get It Back | Jonathan Haidt | TED · TED

teachers and their fellow students. They don't need to connect with more screens. So, here's the second principle of

How Screens Stole Childhood — and How to Get It Back | Jonathan Haidt | TED · TED

Now, I've just told you that we need to greatly reduce the role of these technologies in our kids' lives.

How Screens Stole Childhood — and How to Get It Back | Jonathan Haidt | TED · TED

extremely easy to use. Your kid doesn't need a 10-year head start to master social media and AI.

How Screens Stole Childhood — and How to Get It Back | Jonathan Haidt | TED · TED

in the digital future, we need to protect them from the damage being done in the digital present.

How Screens Stole Childhood — and How to Get It Back | Jonathan Haidt | TED · TED

human beings are ultra-social creatures who need to matter to one another in order to flourish.

How Screens Stole Childhood — and How to Get It Back | Jonathan Haidt | TED · TED

I would say it's so clear kids need to learn basic skills. They need to

How Screens Stole Childhood — and How to Get It Back | Jonathan Haidt | TED · TED

need to learn basic skills. They need to develop the habit of books.

How Screens Stole Childhood — and How to Get It Back | Jonathan Haidt | TED · TED

already had two very involved parents, they weren't really in need of a third. After a particularly big blow up over chores and responsibilities,

Your Relationship Expectations Could Be Holding You Back | Stephanie R. Yates-Anyabwile | TED · TED

It's OK if you prefer to travel without each other. It's OK if you need to have your own bedrooms so you can maintain personal space and be sane for each other.

Your Relationship Expectations Could Be Holding You Back | Stephanie R. Yates-Anyabwile | TED · TED

We feel grateful but don’t express it. want to reach out to offer support to someone in need but hold back. We’d like to be open and honest in our relationships,

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

Performing random acts of kindness, reaching out and asking for help, expressing support to someone in need, being open and honest in our relationships

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

When I feel grateful, I write a note and send it off. When I need help, I’m less reluctant to ask for it. When I know someone needs some support,

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

Something that ignites a little curiosity fire in their brain. And we need that today more than ever. I like to call this style of teaching “hiding the vegetables.”

Mark Rober’s $60 Million Science Experiment | TED · TED

(Applause and cheers) So it's got everything they'd need, from banger videos the kids are going to beg to rewatch,

Mark Rober’s $60 Million Science Experiment | TED · TED

because everyone’s calling everything either autonomous or robotaxi, is if you do not need a driver’s license to be in the car by yourself, which is for many, many people who do not have a driver's license,

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

and so those are very special moments -- but if you do not need a driver’s license to be in a Waymo to get from point A to point B,

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

this was just for employees -- "we need you to pay attention." And people immediately unplugged from the driving task,

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

that are in the level-two-plus and level three. They need an attentive human after inviting the human to be inattentive,

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

So we have running our fleet, we have fleet technicians who we need, fleet operators as well as smart depot professionals.

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

or our partners hire drivers in different parts of the world. We also need people who can, you know, take care of our depots, build our depots, EV charging infrastructure.

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

because we think that transition doesn't have to pass anyone by. We just need to be mindful about it. So that's one thing we're doing.

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

recommended by sleep scientists and pediatricians. The major factor preventing teens from getting the sleep they need is a matter of public policy.

What lack of sleep does to the teenage brain - Wendy Troxel

They know that, like the rest of us, when teenagers don’t get the sleep they need, their brains, their bodies, and behavior suffer.

What lack of sleep does to the teenage brain - Wendy Troxel

So what's the good news? The good news is a merger isn't something we need to decide to start. It's something we need to notice that we are already in.

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

The good news is a merger isn't something we need to decide to start. It's something we need to notice that we are already in. When did you stop remembering phone numbers?

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

and slotted into long-term storage in your brain’s neocortex. So it’s a good thing you only need to remember this information through tomorrow.

What staying up all night does to your brain - Anna Rothschild

you don't realize when it's no longer needed in your life. You might think you need to earn more, prove more, secure one more opportunity,

How I Set Myself Free | Keke Palmer | TED · TED

When in reality, you don't need another achievement. You need a break.

How I Set Myself Free | Keke Palmer | TED · TED

you don't need another achievement. You need a break. OK?

How I Set Myself Free | Keke Palmer | TED · TED

(Applause) You need a break long enough to look around, take stock and feel gratitude for what you've already built.

How I Set Myself Free | Keke Palmer | TED · TED

and to be pretty much taking no other medication. We really need more research, in a larger, more diverse group of people,

Can Cannabis Help You Sleep? Here’s the Science | Jen Walsh | TED · TED

have come from studying people who use it recreationally. Again, we need more evidence looking at the effects of using cannabis or cannabinoids

Can Cannabis Help You Sleep? Here’s the Science | Jen Walsh | TED · TED

Liz's secret: “Neal, you need to actually listen. Actually listen.”

What Really Won the Trillion-Dollar Supreme Court Case | Neal Kumar Katyal | TED · TED

for treating medical conditions, including insomnia, we really need to generate more evidence and to understand the science better.

Can Cannabis Help You Sleep? Here’s the Science | Jen Walsh | TED · TED

to use cannabis to get a better night's sleep, you'll just need to wait for the evidence to grow. (Laughter)

Can Cannabis Help You Sleep? Here’s the Science | Jen Walsh | TED · TED

in a conversation that could save a marriage or end one. Any place in which you need to reach another human and actually connect.

What Really Won the Trillion-Dollar Supreme Court Case | Neal Kumar Katyal | TED · TED

Sleep is so important. We need it to live. And when we can't sleep, we're desperate for help.

Do You Really Need 8 Hours of Sleep Every Night? | Body Stuff with Dr. Jen Gunter | TED · TED

But fixating solely on seven to eight hours ignores the fact that there's a range of sleep that people need. The duration of a good night's sleep can be different for different people.

Do You Really Need 8 Hours of Sleep Every Night? | Body Stuff with Dr. Jen Gunter | TED · TED

The duration of a good night's sleep can be different for different people. Some adults need eight, but some are just fine on six. The second flaw with this kind of doomsday messaging

Do You Really Need 8 Hours of Sleep Every Night? | Body Stuff with Dr. Jen Gunter | TED · TED

so much so that it’s leading to a condition some call orthosomnia: a preoccupation with the constant need to achieve perfect sleep. And this condition, ironically, is causing more sleep problems.

Do You Really Need 8 Hours of Sleep Every Night? | Body Stuff with Dr. Jen Gunter | TED · TED

If your answers are yes to all three, you probably don't need to worry about your sleep. And if you're struggling with your sleep,

Do You Really Need 8 Hours of Sleep Every Night? | Body Stuff with Dr. Jen Gunter | TED · TED

try talking with your doctor to make sure there aren't any medical conditions that need to be explored first. Then try evidence-based recommendations

Do You Really Need 8 Hours of Sleep Every Night? | Body Stuff with Dr. Jen Gunter | TED · TED

"can AI be conscious," we need to start by looking within ourselves at the makeup of our own human minds.

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

Great. (Video) WhispersRed ASMR: So there are lots of different things we need. Some we would have in our regular spa kit.

The Brain Science (and Benefits) of ASMR | Craig Richard | TED · TED

And if this is right, then conscious AI will need to be living AI. Let me bring things together.

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

delivering not post-human Paradise, but silicon oblivion. We need a different story. One in which we're more part of nature,

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

I think after all, it's the strength of your story. You just need to have the courage to tell it. AH: Kosovo --

What Kosovo Can Teach the World About Freedom | Vjosa Osmani Sadriu | TED · TED

multiple times a day, whether consciously or subconsciously, I need to remind myself not to fart publicly. (Laughter)

Why you should love gross science | Anna Rothschild

but they do impact humanity at the much larger level. And we need to make sure that we are part of those decisions. AH: OK, I want to pick up on something you said there,

What Kosovo Can Teach the World About Freedom | Vjosa Osmani Sadriu | TED · TED

what do you do when your own personal moral values rub up against a strategic geopolitical decision that you need to make? How do you figure out which way to go?

What Kosovo Can Teach the World About Freedom | Vjosa Osmani Sadriu | TED · TED

I'm going to continue to use my weather app every single day. But we need a public debate about the acceptable and unacceptable uses of prediction.

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

in the consolidation of long-term declarative memory, such as the facts and concepts you need to remember for that test, rather than procedural memory,

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

rather than procedural memory, such as the finger movements you need to master for that recital. Milner's findings, along with work by Eric Kandel in the 90's,

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

You know, lobsters and headbands and beer businesses. Because what we need in the future is more people spending more time with AI to better understand how powerful

How I Created OpenClaw, the Breakthrough AI Agent | Peter Steinberger | TED · TED

and really control what it can do. There are still some issues that we need to figure out, but the fact that so many people want this now

How I Created OpenClaw, the Breakthrough AI Agent | Peter Steinberger | TED · TED

Regardless of whether we are partnered now, we need to rely on more than one relationship to sustain us throughout our full, unpredictable lives.

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

to sustain us throughout our full, unpredictable lives. We need other significant others. And there's an overlooked kind of relationship that we can turn to.

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

but in order to do that, I need the credibility that comes with a director title. What do you think?"

What Successful Negotiators Do Differently | Kathryn Valentine | TED · TED

but in order to do that, I need to work the hours when I'm most productive, which is typically earlier in the day.

What Successful Negotiators Do Differently | Kathryn Valentine | TED · TED

In the meantime, there are 79 million women who need tools to be successful, now. Another one I've been hearing recently is, "Well, won't AI fix this for me?"

What Successful Negotiators Do Differently | Kathryn Valentine | TED · TED

As women, so many of those decisions are made to optimize for other people. What does my boss need? My team.

What Successful Negotiators Do Differently | Kathryn Valentine | TED · TED

your classmates, your colleagues, so that we can all have the tools we need to negotiate a life we love.

What Successful Negotiators Do Differently | Kathryn Valentine | TED · TED

upward feedback with your boss to doctor patient-interactions, those moments where you need to break in and say, "Yeah, for the last 20 minutes,

The Problem With Being “Too Nice” at Work | Tessa West | TED · TED

particularly in the workplace. So first we need to ask ourselves the question, how many people are on board with this niceness culture, really?

The Problem With Being “Too Nice” at Work | Tessa West | TED · TED

And so if we want to change this culture, we actually need to first do a quick pulse of how many people are actually more interested in doing the tougher,

The Problem With Being “Too Nice” at Work | Tessa West | TED · TED

And when we do the kind of general feedback that is negative, the "please stop," we need it to be specific. So kind of, one of the more common forms of general negative feedback people get

The Problem With Being “Too Nice” at Work | Tessa West | TED · TED

And so to break that cycle, you have to start small, you need to start neutral. And by neutral I mean things

The Problem With Being “Too Nice” at Work | Tessa West | TED · TED

Well, our bodies have always known that we need an entire community to feel whole. And just being around a spouse, for example,

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

And so this sort of dilemma that we face, the sort of entity that we need the most is also the entity that can harm us the most.

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

it probably wouldn't happen, right? And so I would need to make that effort in order to be able to make friends.

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

And you don't want to be like that. You need to enter every conversation assuming that you have something to learn. The famed therapist M. Scott Peck said

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

That means thoughts will come into your mind and you need to let them go out of your mind. We've heard interviews often

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

Stories and ideas are going to come to you. You need to let them come and let them go. Number five: If you don't know, say that you don't know.

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

And, more importantly, it is not about you. You don't need to take that moment to prove how amazing you are or how much you've suffered.

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

And this research on loneliness really suggests that, just like I said, we really do need an entire community to feel whole. Because if we just focus on being very nuclear, you know,

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

And that's because as social species, as social creatures, like, we just need an entire community to fulfill us. WPR: You touched on this a little bit in the talk,

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

and she says, you know, for friendship to be fostered organically, you need to have this repeated unplanned interaction and the shared vulnerability, right?

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