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And one of the people watching this stream made a short video of this moment, and they shared it on Reddit, and it went viral. My viewership shot up overnight,

The Wildlife Sanctuary You Can Visit from Anywhere | Maya Higa | TED · TED

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And one of the people watching this stream made a short video of this moment, and they shared it on Reddit, and it went viral. My viewership shot up overnight,

The Wildlife Sanctuary You Can Visit from Anywhere | Maya Higa | TED · TED

to run the company with me and for the first year or so things went well but then our visions of the future began to

Steve Jobs Stanford Commencement 2005 · Stanford

with an amazing woman who would become my wife Pixar went on to create the world's first computer animated feature

Steve Jobs Stanford Commencement 2005 · Stanford

death when I was 17 I read a quote that went something like if you live each day as if it was your last someday you'll

Steve Jobs Stanford Commencement 2005 · Stanford

The teacher was fascinated. She went over to her, and she said, "What are you drawing?" And the girl said, "I'm drawing a picture of God."

Do schools kill creativity? — Ken Robinson · TED

(Laughter) If we're being strict about it, wherever he went, he was four that year. He was in the Nativity play. Do you remember the story?

Do schools kill creativity? — Ken Robinson · TED

This really happened. We were sitting there, and I think they just went out of sequence, because we talked to the little boy afterward and said,

Do schools kill creativity? — Ken Robinson · TED

(Laughter) Anyway, she went to see this specialist. So, this oak-paneled room, and she was there with her mother,

Do schools kill creativity? — Ken Robinson · TED

Little kid of eight. In the end, the doctor went and sat next to Gillian and said, "I've listened to all these things your mother's told me.

Do schools kill creativity? — Ken Robinson · TED

Wait here. We'll be back. We won't be very long," and they went and left her. But as they went out of the room,

Do schools kill creativity? — Ken Robinson · TED

and they went and left her. But as they went out of the room, he turned on the radio that was sitting on his desk.

Do schools kill creativity? — Ken Robinson · TED

Whenever there's a disaster, a team of experts come in and they try to figure out what went wrong, right? Well, in the pre-mortem, Danny explained,

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

So thanks to the drone footage, they knew exactly where it was. They went in, they repaired it. Why does this matter?

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

The summer before we opened Parnassus Books, I went on tour. I've been going

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

more than half of their ocean area. When I first went there, we found Juan Fernández fur seal --

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

to just sit there while Emma's defining decade went parading by. So over the next weeks and months,

Why 30 is not the new 20 | Meg Jay

So what happened to Emma? Well, we went through that address book, and she found an old roommate's cousin

Why 30 is not the new 20 | Meg Jay

(Laughter) One time I went on vacation, and by the time I got back, they'd called off their wedding.

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

(Laughter) But because when I went home, the reality stayed hard, complicated, unsafe,

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

we talked about our families, our work, our hope for the future. 30-minute train ride just went like that. I was done, and I got up to leave, and she stopped me and she said,

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

I've forgotten a lot of details about how that conversation actually went, but I've never forgotten how that conversation made me feel.

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

The contrast between my beliefs about how that would go and how it actually went was pretty sizable. And there ... in that gap

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

I have to put him back in his place. So this is where I went online and looked for help. Google was my friend.

What I Learned from 100 Days of Rejection | Jia Jiang | TED · TED

In one of our very first experiments, we went back to a train station on the line that I ride into work every day,

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

Borrow 100 dollars from a stranger. So this is where I went to where I was working. I came downstairs

What I Learned from 100 Days of Rejection | Jia Jiang | TED · TED

(Laughter) It's when I went to a burger joint, I finished lunch, and I went to the cashier and said,

What I Learned from 100 Days of Rejection | Jia Jiang | TED · TED

It's when I went to a burger joint, I finished lunch, and I went to the cashier and said, "Hi, can I get a burger refill?"

What I Learned from 100 Days of Rejection | Jia Jiang | TED · TED

This is where my life was turned upside down. I went to a Krispy Kreme. It's a doughnut shop

What I Learned from 100 Days of Rejection | Jia Jiang | TED · TED

I'm sure they have some here, too. And I went in, I said, "Can you make me doughnuts that look like Olympic symbols?

What I Learned from 100 Days of Rejection | Jia Jiang | TED · TED

and the magic word is, "why." So one day I went to a stranger's house, I had this flower in my hand, knocked on the door and said,

What I Learned from 100 Days of Rejection | Jia Jiang | TED · TED

So that's what I did. I went across and knocked on Connie's door. And she was so happy to see me.

What I Learned from 100 Days of Rejection | Jia Jiang | TED · TED

and maximize my chance to get a yes. So for example, one day I went to a Starbucks, and asked the manager, "Hey, can I be a Starbucks greeter?"

What I Learned from 100 Days of Rejection | Jia Jiang | TED · TED

I lived in Austin at the time, so I went to University of Texas at Austin and knocked on professors' doors and said, "Can I teach your class?"

What I Learned from 100 Days of Rejection | Jia Jiang | TED · TED

She and her husband were thrilled. They went out, celebrated, fancy dinner, opened a bottle of champagne. The only problem was a few weeks later,

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

that AI kills most of humanity in the next 20 years. Almost every hand went up. The people building these systems know how dangerous they are,

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

They just moved from your head to your pocket. Your calendar probably went next. Then little judgment calls you used to make for yourself.

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

became my way of returning some of that visibility. I went to Bali this past year and finally spent some one-on-one time with that little girl

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

AH: You're a Muslim, but you recently went back to a church where your family was sheltered during the war,

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

As I said, we’ve lived under oppression, and we went through a genocidal war. In Kosovo, the biggest massacre that was committed by the Milošević regime

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

of different religions. And when the Serbian police went to his church and asked him to give up on those people,

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

And when my eyes were like, falling off almost, I exited the process, and I went to bed. Though I forgot -- I built a system to be resilient.

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

But it could have. But that was the moment where it went viral. Today, the project is called OpenClaw.

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

in which humanity opened Pandora’s box, and everything went crazy, like, you seriously could be cast as the star character.

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

And I knew it couldn't be just us. I went out and interviewed dozens of people who had a friendship like ours, and I wrote a book about them.

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

It got so bad that at one point my wife, who was reading it with me, got up and went to the bathroom and cried. I think for me the most painful part

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

is in the context of negotiations. I went to a major firm and I brought people together who were used to working with one another,

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

(Laughter) And she even went so far as to suggest that when I saw my demons emerging in meditation,

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

on preparing a talk like this. And then she went and gave it, and she came back and I said, "How did the talk go? Did it go well?"

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

This was completely bogus, a total lie. But they found that when people went into this group of people, they became warmer, open, more friendly, because they made this assumption.

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

and share this in a story. I went to Mexico City alone and was there for 10 days and was like, OK, if I spend ten days here and don't make any friends,

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

So how did I make friends when I was there? First I went to a coffee shop. I heard another American there and I knew, you know,

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

and how happy I am to meet them as I reached out to them. And then I went to my Spanish class, which, if you don't have any friends,

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

We'd go out to lunch together, then we went to Lucha Libre together. You know, of course, I was only there for 10 days,

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

the mystical definition, and I went through it through a bifurcation by looking, actually, at trauma,

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

or you both love country music. You both went gorilla trekking in Uganda, or you're both just sick and tired of hearing about politics on the news.

3 Simple Ways to Build Stronger Relationships at Work | Alyssa Birnbaum | TED · TED

a woman I know who I'll call Maya, went through a lot of big changes in a short amount of time. She got married.

Why Social Health Is Key to Happiness and Longevity | Kasley Killam | TED · TED

she ate healthy foods, she went to therapy once a week. And these actions really helped.

Why Social Health Is Key to Happiness and Longevity | Kasley Killam | TED · TED

or her friends or her coworkers in person anymore, and she often went weeks only spending quality time with her husband. Her story shows us that we can't be fully healthy,

Why Social Health Is Key to Happiness and Longevity | Kasley Killam | TED · TED

I once texted a snarky complaint about a client to my work friend, which instead went to the client. Recently went to hug someone at work

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

which instead went to the client. Recently went to hug someone at work who instead was going in for the fist bump,

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

And so I had to head home in 2000. I went back to medical school, and I watched my friends row in Sydney from patient rooms in the hospital,

What Women Athletes Need to Unlock Their Full Potential | Kate Ackerman | TED · TED

And so we didn't know if it was appropriate or not when we went to see the doctor about a rib stress injury that was off to the side

What Women Athletes Need to Unlock Their Full Potential | Kate Ackerman | TED · TED

what they do is they tell a story about a 1989 Honda Accord. It's a car that their father gave them before they went away to college. And it ran great.

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

So I finished med school. I went off and studied biostatistics and epidemiology at the Harvard School of Public Health.

What Women Athletes Need to Unlock Their Full Potential | Kate Ackerman | TED · TED

at the Harvard School of Public Health. I went to Penn and did my internal medicine residency. And then I went back to Harvard and did a sports fellowship

What Women Athletes Need to Unlock Their Full Potential | Kate Ackerman | TED · TED

I went to Penn and did my internal medicine residency. And then I went back to Harvard and did a sports fellowship and an endocrine fellowship.

What Women Athletes Need to Unlock Their Full Potential | Kate Ackerman | TED · TED

in a study conducted at Harvard University. Before they went through the social stress test, they were taught to rethink their stress response as helpful.

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

It's how Matthew, a high school senior in rural North Dakota, went from dozing through class to forging his own path in every sense of the word, after discovering blacksmithing.

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

So I'm not quite sure what it says about me that I later went on to found a middle school for boys. But in all seriousness,

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

telling me that my father had been rushed into the hospital. Naturally, I went to be by his side, and for 14 days and nights my mother and I sat right next to him,

Silence, the Universal Medicine | Pico Iyer | TED · TED

It's a village at the epicenter of the blue zone where I went to investigate this, and as you can see, architectural beauty is not its main virtue,

The secret to living longer may be your social life | Susan Pinker

This is my heritage." And indeed, wherever I went to interview these centenarians, I found a kitchen party.

The secret to living longer may be your social life | Susan Pinker

their marital status, how often they went to the doctor, whether they smoked or drank, etc.

The secret to living longer may be your social life | Susan Pinker

I can remember going to the barbershop with my dad as a kid. We went to Mr. Mike's barbershop every other Saturday. And like clockwork, the same group of men would be there

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

And like clockwork, the same group of men would be there every time we went, either waiting on their favorite barber

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

I can remember the jovial greeting that warmly welcomed us every time we went. "Hey Rev," they would say to my dad.

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

as it was about feeling healthy, and that feeling good went hand in hand with looking good. This work led to the development of Project Brotherhood,

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

which, decidedly unlike any of my previous books, went out in the world for some reason, and became this big, mega-sensation, international bestseller thing.

Your elusive creative genius | Elizabeth Gilbert

In fact, three weeks before she came to visit us for the first time, she went to an emergency room in Los Angeles. The emergency room doctors said,

What makes us get sick? Look upstream | Rishi Manchanda

Veronica followed those standard instructions and she went back. She went back not just once, but twice more.

What makes us get sick? Look upstream | Rishi Manchanda

and she went back. She went back not just once, but twice more. In the three weeks before Veronica met us,

What makes us get sick? Look upstream | Rishi Manchanda

In the three weeks before Veronica met us, she went to the emergency room three times. She went back and forth,

What makes us get sick? Look upstream | Rishi Manchanda

she went to the emergency room three times. She went back and forth, in and out of hospitals and clinics,

What makes us get sick? Look upstream | Rishi Manchanda

I had nearly a dozen blood tests. I went back and forth, I saw all sorts of people in healthcare, and no one asked about my home."

What makes us get sick? Look upstream | Rishi Manchanda

unless we are out of our comfort zone. >> You went and visited with the strongest people on the planet, people who are

How to Use Your Muscles — or Risk Losing Them (W/ Bonnie Tsui) | How to Be a Better Human | TED · TED

Second, as soon as I could leave my bed again, I went to the park for short walks. And last, every meal I had, I tried to take on the little balcony.

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

next 38 years largely ignoring that accident I went to college started writing got married and had children I had what I

How to master life transitions with Bruce Feiler

lots of people like me were feeling stuck I went and talked to people about how they got unstuck over the last five

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these are the lyrics to the Rizzler song, a meme that went massively viral last year. It's full of current middle-school slang words,

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

It lived about 500 million years ago. Then evolution went on to build the brain, which in turn, in the space of 500 years from Newton to Einstein,

Can AI Match the Human Brain? | Surya Ganguli | TED · TED

thought one night before bed I too will have to die Franco went on to become a pioneering psychologist who

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France when he was six was kicked out of school for misbehavior went through multiple jobs and ultimately learned 18

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lost her job had a blow up with her mother and went on 53 First Dates her biggest fear was Heights so she

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kids in my neighborhood did not end up like me. While I went to school, well-fed, ready and able, they went to class on empty stomachs.

The Blueprint for Serving a Million School Lunches — Every Day | Wawira Njiru | TED · TED

While I went to school, well-fed, ready and able, they went to class on empty stomachs. And as a result, many of them were held back,

The Blueprint for Serving a Million School Lunches — Every Day | Wawira Njiru | TED · TED

a local art gallery a Cable News writer went through a depression after leaving her job and changing her political views

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consequential thing Augustine did he went on to write a salacious account of his early life in a memoir called the confessions

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from school and from the neighborhood. A small group of us went into so-called enemy territory. The news of the peace treaty spread like wildfires.

The Grassroots Movement Transforming Public Safety | Aqeela Sherrills | TED · TED

We launched the Safe Passage program to ensure our kids went to school safely, because violence often happens before and after school.

The Grassroots Movement Transforming Public Safety | Aqeela Sherrills | TED · TED

He came home from winter break. He went to a party with some of his friends in an affluent neighborhood in LA.

The Grassroots Movement Transforming Public Safety | Aqeela Sherrills | TED · TED