How native speakers pronounce “second”

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path and that will make all the difference my second story is about love and loss I was lucky I found what I love to

Steve Jobs Stanford Commencement 2005 · Stanford

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path and that will make all the difference my second story is about love and loss I was lucky I found what I love to

Steve Jobs Stanford Commencement 2005 · Stanford

just the variety of it and the range of it. The second is that it's put us in a place where we have no idea what's going to happen

Do schools kill creativity? — Ken Robinson · TED

They put these boxes down, and the first boy said, "I bring you gold." And the second boy said, "I bring you myrrh." And the third boy said, "Frank sent this."

Do schools kill creativity? — Ken Robinson · TED

The whole world is engulfed in a revolution. And the second is academic ability, which has really come to dominate our view of intelligence,

Do schools kill creativity? — Ken Robinson · TED

why because the taboo against slowness still runs deep in our culture second slowing down can be hard

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We know that the brain caps off its second and last growth spurt in your 20s as it rewires itself for adulthood,

Why 30 is not the new 20 | Meg Jay

I told Emma to explore work and make it count. Second, I told Emma that the urban tribe is overrated. Best friends are great for giving rides to the airport,

Why 30 is not the new 20 | Meg Jay

They don't need to connect with more screens. So, here's the second principle of techno-skepticism.

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

And some of you may be thinking, "Oh, hold on a second. I want my child to be successful in the

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

start to master social media and AI. And second, because now we know that being a digital native

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

And a few months later, the Second Intifada started and those we were sharing with were back in uniforms,

The Missing Ingredient in Every Peace Deal | Hiba Qasas | TED · TED

Turn a stranger into a momentary acquaintance. The second I had that thought about that experiment, my brain started screaming at me all the reasons

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

I'm not sure I can do this. But my second thought then started turning to my data, as researchers will tell you, can happen.

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

teaches us what we don't actually know. We're going to change gears here for a second. The caduceus, or the symbol of medicine,

Why curiosity is the key to science and medicine | Kevin B. Jones

As the sun rises, your pineal gland stops releasing melatonin. You feel a “second wind” come on. And despite everything, you leave for school in a really good mood.

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

(Laughter) My second thought? “What in the world is wrong with me?”

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

But he got me ready. The second thing I needed was connection to information at scale. I assembled the most relentless legal team in the country.

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

she and I were the only two people in that marble and mahogany room. And in the half-second before I answered, I did something no algorithm can do.

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

Some adults need eight, but some are just fine on six. The second flaw with this kind of doomsday messaging is that it can be counterproductive,

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

I think we can draw a direct line from the molecular furnaces of metabolism, one billion biochemical reactions in every cell, in every second, all the way to the neural circuits

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

and consciousness together. Second, the brain is not, or not just, a computer. So consciousness is unlikely to be

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

They are speech acts. Second, they invite manipulation. Third, they create and cover up injustice.

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

but it's a start. The second thing I learned is the importance of working with others.

What I Got Wrong About Changing the World | Malala Yousafzai | TED · TED

(Laughter) But I'm going to make you wait a second, because I should give you a little background on me.

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

how much we give gracious feedback. Second, I look at the things that are tougher for us to control, our nonverbal behaviors, things like fidgeting,

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

in order to be able to make friends. But second observation that I have, based on reading all the research on friendship,

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

which is a major component of desire. But then the second group is even more interesting. I am most drawn to my partner

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

adapt and move forward. The second step is becoming aware of what I call your time bank. Now when you're frugal with your time,

Let Your Ambition Light You Up — Not Burn You Out | Tarveen Forrester | TED · TED

That's where we're going to find our privilege. So that leads me to the second step. The second step is we need to be willing to recognize the differences in folks

3 Steps to Better Connect With Your Fellow Humans | Amber Cabral | TED · TED

So that leads me to the second step. The second step is we need to be willing to recognize the differences in folks and want to get to know them across those differences.

3 Steps to Better Connect With Your Fellow Humans | Amber Cabral | TED · TED

Whether it's nature or the exercise itself, it certainly works. And second, and probably the more reflective one, is just about how much each of us

Got a Meeting? Take a Walk | Nilofer Merchant | TED · TED

The first one is confidence, the second is communication, and the third is community.

3 Skills Every Middle School Boy Needs | Jerome Hunter | TED · TED

and stand firm in it with confidence. The second C represents communication. Now communication is key.

3 Skills Every Middle School Boy Needs | Jerome Hunter | TED · TED

so that work doesn't expand like a gas and fill all of your unoccupied space. The second step is to fill those time sanctuaries with activities that reinforce

How to Reclaim Your Life From Work | Simone Stolzoff | TED · TED

your struggle and your health risks. Second, because the barbershop is a place of connection, loyalty and trust,

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

those at most risk of falling over the waterfall. The second friends says, I'm going to build a raft. I'm going to make sure that fewer people

What makes us get sick? Look upstream | Rishi Manchanda

people you want to be there when you're in dire straits. We also know that we have the second friend — we have that raft-builder.

What makes us get sick? Look upstream | Rishi Manchanda

but not necessarily on how healthy they make you. That leads to a second phenomenon that I call the "don't ask, don't tell" approach

What makes us get sick? Look upstream | Rishi Manchanda

with asthma. After identifying the problem, they then move on to that second step, and they say, let's identify the root cause.

What makes us get sick? Look upstream | Rishi Manchanda

I'm just a therapist with ADHD. And in February of 2020, I had my second baby. Because with the first one, I had some postpartum anxiety

How to Do Laundry When You're Depressed | KC Davis | TED · TED

Stories like Amanda, who, after losing her baby in the second trimester, was standing frozen at her sink

How to Do Laundry When You're Depressed | KC Davis | TED · TED

but it also maximizes daylight exposure even though you're inside. Second, as soon as I could leave my bed again, I went to the park for short walks.

Why Daylight Is the Secret to Great Sleep | Christine Blume | TED · TED

so the first lesson is that the linear life is dead the second lesson is that the non-linear life involves many life

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on each single dataset separately. For the second experiment, we fine-tuned our model on two pairs of datasets together,

What if AI Could Spot Your Lies? | Riccardo Loconte | TED · TED

FLAN-T5 achieved an accuracy range between 70 percent and 80 percent. However, in the second experiment, FLAN-T5 dropped its accuracy to almost 50 percent.

What if AI Could Spot Your Lies? | Riccardo Loconte | TED · TED

that previous studies trained on the same datasets. However, from the second experiment, we see that language models struggle

What if AI Could Spot Your Lies? | Riccardo Loconte | TED · TED

exploration and reconnection second transitions are also remarkably inventive periods we don't just bury the

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and respect for the human experience. Second, we have to commit to honesty. Users must know unequivocally that they're interacting with AI

Love, Trust and Marketing in the Age of AI | Amaryllis Liampoti | TED · TED

stop for a second and list the greatest mythical Heroes you can think of the

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ways of being second they create things New Attitudes aptitudes skills

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What happened in this particular set of games was in roughly the second game, there was a new move invented by AI

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

should take for every single task down to the nearest second taylorism was time is money on steroids

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And they don't quit and things like that. Second, the slope is like this. Well, as we get closer to superintelligence,

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

So you’re still good, at Google. Second, then I'm going to infiltrate you with humans. Well, you've got good protections against that.

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

This is how we prevent a repeat of Pearl Harbor. We could be the second greatest generation by rethinking warfare altogether. Thank you.

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

that's three hours a day Monday to Friday just think about that for a second working two or three hours a day and

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estimated to be making 2.5 million images a day and AI song generators outputting 10 songs a second. To argue that human learning and AI training are the same

How AI Models Steal Creative Work — and What to Do About It | Ed Newton-Rex | TED · TED

of which we may not even be aware. Second, perhaps more importantly, we take the position that the ability to think well

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

I'll explain with a little back story, starting with my second grade gym class. This was the longest,

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

is so important to both people's humanity and happiness. Alright, second lesson was: smell the roses. And the dirt. And the fertilizer.

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

to let us know whether they were lighting the first candle on the first night, the second on the second night, the third night, so on,

How to Set the Right Goals and Stay Motivated | Ayelet Fishbach | TED · TED

Let me tell you about a study that we conducted with Chicago's beloved improvisation club, The Second City. We worked with their training center,

How to Set the Right Goals and Stay Motivated | Ayelet Fishbach | TED · TED

Alright, what about the person sitting next to you? Look at them for a second. I will be waiting here.

How to Set the Right Goals and Stay Motivated | Ayelet Fishbach | TED · TED

That was her first. The second Nobel Prize she won by herself with no man by her side.

How to Set the Right Goals and Stay Motivated | Ayelet Fishbach | TED · TED

Whenever something goes wrong, it's on you. The second thing I learned was that in order to be an effective CEO, I needed to follow the lead of young people.

The Breakthrough Power of Young Leaders | Mohan Sivaloganathan | TED · TED

If you can do that, it'll help other people see you that way, too. The second benefit of using our senses has to do with intimacy. I know it sounds a little counterintuitive,

Why you should talk to strangers | Kio Stark

That makes sense. The second reason is where it gets more interesting. We have a bias when it comes to people we're close to.

Why you should talk to strangers | Kio Stark

those are such different feelings. And if we could shift to the other one, to the second one, I think that really changes how much humanity as a whole embraces all this.

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

so that you can develop the loving relationships you desire without second-guessing yourself, the other person or the relationship.

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

Think about that unpaid bill. Think about the second drink you chug down and you don't even remember it.

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

see Ursula vandine running the EU for a second term um I see a very capable Roberto metsola and Kaaya kalis

The Biggest Global Risks for 2025 | TED Explains the World with Ian Bremmer · TED

Meeting this goal will require nothing short of a second agricultural revolution. The first agricultural revolution was

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

is even bigger. Second is methane from livestock.

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

It doesn't happen. The second challenge I'd like to share with you today is humor. Making each other laugh is a big part of relationships,