How native speakers pronounce “nerd”

I’m a researcher. I’m a data nerd. I was so excited to read about the science of ASMR.

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

that maybe would have happened because of your gender. Like the nerd I am, I have now reviewed 13,000 pages of academic research on this topic,

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

you probably didn't know where the word "deceased" came from, unless you're some kind of etymology nerd. (Laughter)

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

we think we have understanding well in hand. He sends me this ridiculous, uber-nerd example of explaining humor.

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

I'm a sex educator, which is why my friends ask me questions like this, and I am also a big nerd like my friends. I love science, which is why I can give them something like an answer.

How couples can sustain a strong sexual connection for a lifetime | Emily Nagoski

a universe-shifting change maker, then it is my duty as a history nerd to remind you that most of these leaders of these social change movements

Let Curiosity Lead | Yara Shahidi | TED · TED