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death was a useful but purely intellectual concept no one wants to die even people who want to go to heaven don't want to

Steve Jobs Stanford Commencement 2005 · Stanford

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death was a useful but purely intellectual concept no one wants to die even people who want to go to heaven don't want to

Steve Jobs Stanford Commencement 2005 · Stanford

or sadness and feeling like crap. Nobody wants to feel like crap. So how did I get from Oshkosh and my 1.491

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

the parts have to remember that they are parts. A cell in your body wants to grow and replicate. And normally its growth serves you.

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

there's nothing, nothing that can stand in the way of a people that wants to be free. It takes years --

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

And they all have one thing in common. Who wants to know the secret of every billionaire right now in the world,

The Problem with Billionaires — and the Debut of True Net Worth | Randall Lane | TED · TED

Past performance is what you've already done that matters. Future vision is something that everyone in the room wants. The ask is what you want.

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

and turn towards the part of ourselves that simply wants to love and connect with people and can ready ourselves to engage in these new connections with optimism

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

It's important to talk to future you. And does this align with what future me wants? As you would be selective with a big purchase,

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

there's probably someone on the other side of that wall, it turns out, who wants just as much as you to connect with someone else. And we've been isolated

Emily Nagoski and Amelia Nagoski: The cure for burnout (hint: it isn't self-care) | TED · TED

There's probably someone already waiting who also wants the kind of relationship that you are desiring. CSB: I think that's just so nice to hear, too, in the pandemic,

Emily Nagoski and Amelia Nagoski: The cure for burnout (hint: it isn't self-care) | TED · TED

Every parent, educator, every community wants schools that keep growing with the world around them. School cannot be something we redesign once a century.

Schools Urgently Need a Redesign. Here’s How | Aylon Samouha | TED · TED

instead of bottling it up. Your stress response wants to make sure you notice when someone else in your life is struggling

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

When life is difficult, your stress response wants you to be surrounded by people who care about you.

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

that comes into his head as inspiration often comes, elusive and tantalizing, and he wants it, it's gorgeous, and he longs for it, but he has no way to get it.

Your elusive creative genius | Elizabeth Gilbert

But I want to ask this question. The fossil fuel industry wants to ignore the amazing good news. And they are labeling the commitments that the world made

Why Climate Action Is Unstoppable — and “Climate Realism” Is a Myth | Al Gore | TED · TED

So I really started asking this question of myself, like, what do I do as someone who really wants to stay here, but someone who wants to be sure that there's opportunity

A Bold Idea to Rebuild the Working Class | Molly Hemstreet | TED · TED

what do I do as someone who really wants to stay here, but someone who wants to be sure that there's opportunity not just for me and my family but for my friends and neighbors.

A Bold Idea to Rebuild the Working Class | Molly Hemstreet | TED · TED

little Speedy Nookie might be just what a couple wants or needs but I do want to question the assumption

Romance

licensing. If a commercial entity wants to use copyrighted work, be it for merchandise manufacturing or building a streaming service,

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

"Well..." He paused. "I think she just wants to be friends." "But did you become better friends?" I asked.

Falling in love is the easy part | Mandy Len Catron

But I think part of model alignment is following what the user of a model wants it to do within the very broad bounds of what society decides.

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

One of the cool new things about AI is our AI can talk to everybody on Earth, and we can learn the collective value preference of what everybody wants, rather than have a bunch of people who are, like, blessed by society

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

attraction is a renewable energy because it wants you to be around the person and explore new ways of being with them and re-knowing them.

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

Donald Trump and what he decides and what he wants is what you're going to have to respond to and that's true

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

economic outcomes and National Security outcomes that he wants and again he has a team that believes that supports him

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

secondly he's very serious about getting illegal immigrants out he wants to deport them they're 15 to 20 million in

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

because he's going to implement the policies he wants to he will be success uccessful politically and and then

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

Chinese Goods that are coming through Mexico into the United States he wants to address all four of those he does not

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

use a breather um and a ceasefire and Trump wants one and Trump has made very clear that if the ukrainians don't

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

there is going to be an outcome that he wants um and it's not like he's coordinating with NATO allies and saying

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

intelligence sharing the rest uh Trump is not going to do that Trump wants to end Wars he wants to end wars in the

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

is not going to do that Trump wants to end Wars he wants to end wars in the Middle East he wants to get the

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

end Wars he wants to end wars in the Middle East he wants to get the Americans out he wants to end the war

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

Middle East he wants to get the Americans out he wants to end the war between Russia Ukraine he wants to get

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

Americans out he wants to end the war between Russia Ukraine he wants to get the Americans out um just like he did in

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

the trajectory the Trump has said he wants to pull out of the World Health Organization um he's said you know Paris

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

going to be winding down um and Trump wants them uh to wind down and frankly the Israelis have accomplished most uh

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

says he's not going to subsidize electric vehicles anymore and he wants to help fossil fuels all of that is not

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

that Trump thinks is broken it may take her longer than she wants I think she will get there uh the Europeans and the

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

after your last talk. For someone who wants to understand more about what happened there, where can they go?

Can Big Tech and Privacy Coexist? | Carole Cadwalladr and Chris Anderson | TED · TED

as an alternative?" These are, like, incredibly harsh questions that no one wants to ask. And I thought the theory of all this

A Filmmaker + a Therapist on People-Pleasing | TED Intersections · TED

And that's because it's a cheap old drug, and it's not that anyone wants to suppress the information, it's just that no one's incentivized to get the word out.

How Do You Turn Setbacks Into Motivation? A Doctor + A Trauma Specialist Answer | TED Intersections · TED

you know by 502 today you know nobody wants to be micromanaged and childhood has become micromanaged and

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

to prayer. Mom said. Our hands in the dirt, Our wants at sea, vast and untameable. My heart was still so eager then,

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

your hour bright, your wants bursting, a flower grown from fossil,

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

when I talk about poetry, I think, oh, the muse touches my head when she wants to. And so this is kind of what happened with us.

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

I wonder if breath ever thinks of suicide if the wind just wants to sit still sometimes

Naima Penniman: "Being Human" | TED Countdown · TED

I wonder if the snow wants to be black if the soil thinks she’s too dark

Naima Penniman: "Being Human" | TED Countdown · TED

And what that means is he wants to create a technology that can take everybody's jobs here. Now on the surface, that actually may be scary,

3 Possible Futures for AI — Which Will We Choose? | Alvin W. Graylin | TED · TED

don't want to think about dystopia. And so obviously, these are both bad outcomes that no one wants. And we should seek something like a narrow path,

Why AI Is Our Ultimate Test and Greatest Invitation | Tristan Harris | TED · TED

She will not ask of your mentions. Your daughter, for whom you have already carried so much, wants to know what you brought, what gift, what light did you keep from extinction?

Chinaka Hodge: What will you tell your daughters about 2016? | TED · TED

My favorite phrase is, "Sorry if this is a stupid question, but." When you ask it that way, everybody wants to make you feel better. They're like, "No, no, that's not a dumb question."

Forget the Corporate Ladder — Winners Take Risks | Molly Graham | TED · TED

When things get hairy for one of my people, everything in me wants to grab a clipboard, make a to-do list, and start calendaring appointments.

To Love Is to Be Brave | Kelly Corrigan | TED · TED

is someone who has aged beautifully, but who wants to be vegetarian and celibate? (Laughter)

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

you typically see a stressful situation with a threat stress response, meaning if your boss wants to see you, you automatically think, "I'm about to be fired,"

The science of cells that never get old | Elizabeth Blackburn

have no capacity for human empathy or connection. No one wants to talk about it, and the less you talk about it, the more you have it.

The Power of Vulnerability | Brené Brown | TED · TED

We perfect. If there's anyone who wants their life to look like this, it would be me, but it doesn't work.

The Power of Vulnerability | Brené Brown | TED · TED

that give us the things we want more of. WPR: And along those same lines, TED Member Tiana wants to know: How do we define if a relationship is actually meaningful or not?

The Secret to a Happy Life — Lessons from 8 Decades of Research | Robert Waldinger | TED · TED

and I'm going to kind of go through a few more of them. So TED Member Nancy wants to know if you think it’s possible for an endemically unhappy person at some point in life to obtain happiness.

The Secret to a Happy Life — Lessons from 8 Decades of Research | Robert Waldinger | TED · TED

Cities underwater. The kind of place no one wants to find waiting for them when they grow up.

Clover Hogan: What to do when climate change feels unstoppable | TED · TED

"Go out and tell someone." There's always somebody who wants to confiscate our humanity. And there are always stories that restore it.

How the worst moments in our lives make us who we are | Andrew Solomon

in the hopes that if there's anyone that has an idea and wants to build something from within, that this can be helpful.

Ask Dumb Questions, Embrace Mistakes — and Other Lessons on Innovation | Dave Raggio | TED · TED

A government nutrition program serves fluffy white rice, now no one wants to eat red rice or millets. A nonprofit reaches this village with an ideal diet chart for pregnant women.

What foods did your ancestors love? Aparna Pallavi