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Why Do Some Pasts Refuse to Die? | Margaret Comer | TEDxAstana
TEDx Talks· 2025-12-16 16:49
Good afternoon. Why does some parts of the past live on while others disappear. How do cities decide which buildings to preserve and which to tear down or which people to include in a history textbook and which to omit.These are not random events. Even a house accidentally destroyed in a fire can be rebuilt exactly as it was or in a totally new fashion. Similarly, someone, some volunteer or curator decides which objects will be put on display in a museum and what the labels about them will say.These decisio ...
Does nostalgia just happen or is it a choice? | Bekah Liechty | TEDxNashvilleWomen
TEDx Talks· 2025-12-15 17:59
[music] In my trio, we joke that each of us lives in a different time. [snorts] One brother lives in the future, eyes always on what's next, dreaming things into being. The other lives rooted in the now. Steady, present, always noticing what's right in front of us. And I'm the past. I walk into each moment already thinking about how it will end. And I try quietly, deliberately, to prepare it to become something I'll miss someday. I think that people assume nostalgia just happens to us. But I learned from a ...
Bird watching as a superpower | Charlie Joseph Fox | TEDxBSB Shunyi Youth
TEDx Talks· 2025-12-09 15:48
I have three superpowers. Want to know where I got them from. Well, I got them from bird watching.Once my dad and I went to the park together. We were happy. We saw the birds that we normally see, but this time was different.We saw a bird that we never seen before. And that's how I and that's the moment that I found out my first superpower. The power to focus.I was focused. Then I looked at it. It had a orange beak, brownish body, and white cheeks.I didn't know what was it. So I was trying to know. So I was ...
Passing on lessons of peace: making past lessons relevant today | Daniel Milne | TEDxKyotoUniversity
TEDx Talks· 2025-12-04 17:41
[music] This year marks This year marks the forgetting of World War II. The forgetting of the biggest war in human history. The forgetting of a war that touched the lives of hundreds of millions of people and shaped the fate of whole empires and nations, including Japan's.How could we forget a war that had so much destruction. How could we forget a war that shaped the world we live in today. The international politics, domestic politics, so much of our society.How can we forget a war that has so many lesson ...
How Music Heals What Words Can't | Sofia Skornicki | TEDxTBSRJ Youth
TEDx Talks· 2025-12-03 17:52
Good night everyone. My name is Sophiki and today I'll be talking to you guys about how music heals what words head. Did you feel that.Something has changed. But not only in her but also in us. This lady, she had a severe Alzheimer and she doesn't remember her family, her loved ones.She doesn't remembers nothing. But when this music starts to play, she starts to remember the movements and everything of this ballet cor choreography. And this is not magic. This is music.And on this talk, I'll be taking to you ...
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mert | helius.dev· 2025-11-21 18:54
btw if you squint, you'll note that the above implies that you must be unique and distinctotherwise you won't be memorable and the brain will override the space it has preserved for youremember: "did this stick in their brain?"that's it, nothing else ...
Sapta Niti of Life — The Seven Principles of Life | Kunal Vasudeva | TEDxISH
TEDx Talks· 2025-11-20 17:36
Personal Development & Leadership - The core message emphasizes the importance of self-awareness and authenticity, urging individuals to act in accordance with their true selves to achieve extraordinary results [1][2] - The industry highlights the significance of personal storytelling as a unique selling proposition (USP), fostering trust, followership, and memorability in a noisy world [5] - Effective communication, particularly through language, is crucial for breaking down barriers, showing respect, and fostering a sense of belonging, which can significantly impact business and personal relationships [12][14] - Selling, defined as conveying intrinsic value with clarity and confidence, is a constant aspect of life, applicable in various contexts from job interviews to personal relationships [20][22] - Embracing rejection and learning from losses are essential for personal and professional growth, fostering resilience and discipline [26][27] Networking & Relationship Building - Memory, cultivated through reading and writing, is vital for building strong relationships and networks based on trust [36] - Networking is presented as a critical skill for survival and opportunity creation, emphasizing the importance of giving before asking and building trust through consistent generosity [37][42] - Alliances and relationships are crucial for success, highlighting that trust underpins lasting transactions and partnerships [39][40] - Strong networks provide access to ideas, introductions, and support, enabling individuals to achieve greater reach and avoid failure [41]
Homo Lectio—The Reading Human | Robb Lauzon | TEDxJuniataCollege
TEDx Talks· 2025-11-17 17:29
Reading & Literacy - The industry emphasizes that reading, unlike romanticized views, is a technology that fundamentally shapes human cognition and understanding [1] - The industry acknowledges the historical concern, dating back to ancient Greece, that writing might weaken memory [1] - The industry highlights the importance of memory in reading, viewing books as extensions of memory and crucial for rapid information processing [1] - The industry draws on the ancient monastic practice of *lectio divina* (reading as listening) to advocate for receptive reading, where the text guides the reader without pre-conceived agendas [1] - The industry suggests that reading enables conscious thinking by facilitating the assimilation and synthesis of information in the prefrontal cortex [1] - The industry posits that literacy, historically, has enabled readers to perceive and engage with the personality of the speaker/author, shaping selfhood and character [1][2] Communication Technology & Generative AI - The industry recognizes the historical importance of printed media, even in its evolving electronic forms, and suggests learning from ancient monastic reading practices [2] - The industry emphasizes the human element of reading as particularly valuable in the age of generative AI, where concerns about the future of human roles are prevalent [2] - The industry uses the metaphor of "chewing the cud" (meditation) to describe the process of breaking down and understanding information from texts, ultimately leading to contemplation and deeper meaning [1][3]
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Avi Chawla· 2025-11-12 11:57
Agent Key Layers - Tools help Agents connect to the external world [1] - Memory helps Agents remember [1] - Agents still can't learn from experience [1] Learning Gap - Karpathy mentioned a key gap in Agents' ability to learn from experience in his recent podcast [1]
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Ansem 🧸💸· 2025-11-10 18:14
AI Infrastructure Challenges - Power is identified as the primary constraint for AI development currently [1] - Cooling technologies are undergoing significant advancements to accommodate increasing GPU Thermal Design Power (TDP) and Megawatt-class racks [1] - Shortages are occurring in Printed Circuit Board (PCB) manufacturing for GPUs/ASICs [1] - Optical technology is rapidly expanding to support the transition from 100 Megawatt (MW) to over 1 Gigawatt (GW) data centers [1] - Storage and memory demands are surging due to AI inference and video/image generation [1]