How Randomness Shapes Success | Kunal Kotecha | TEDxHansrajCollege — What if the biggest turning points in your life weren't planned at all? Kunal Kotecha explores the surprising role that randomness has played in shaping his personal and professional journey. As the founder of o
The Psychological Effect of Music | Lujain Al-Majed | TEDxASK Youth — Lujain explores something we all connect with: music. Not just as entertainment or background noise, but as something that deeply affects the way we think, feel, and experience the world around us. Lujain Al-Ma
Apprendre à apprendre | Diana Petrosean | TEDxBrébeuf Youth — Dans cette conférence, Diana Petrosean invite le public à repenser l’apprentissage comme un processus actif, réfléchi et collectif. À travers la métacognition, elle montre que comprendre comment l’on apprend peut…
The Leadership Lie | Steve Curran | TEDxSavannah — What if the leaders we celebrate are actually the ones holding their organizations back? Steve Curran spent 23 years in the U.S. Navy, discovering that real leadership has nothing to do with being the strongest person in the room
We Built Spaces for Efficiency, Not Humans | Amir Equbal | TEDxMountcrest Academy — In this thought-provoking TEDx talk, he explores how architecture influences human behavior, emotions, learning, connection, and wellbeing — from classrooms and homes to cities and communities. T
Redefining success beyond fluency | Kya Leptrone | TEDxCU — Growing up in a world that prioritizes fluency, stuttering can feel like a barrier to success. In this talk, I share how shifting the focus from fluency to authenticity changed the way I see my voice and myself. What hap
Why AI is key to XPENG's plans for self-driving cars — XPENG's Dr. Xianming Liu says it isn't just a car company, but a physical AI company.
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The not-so-rare world of rare diseases | Zhenghong Gao | TEDxApex — How can a disease be considered "rare" when it affects 350 million people? In this compelling talk, the speaker unpacks one of healthcare's greatest paradoxes: thousands of rare diseases collectively impact a pop
The Three sisters, their independence and freedoms | Kelsey van Heemst | TEDxMercedes College Youth — Kelsey speaks from her own experiences about the impact that a child being diagnosed with refractory epileptic encephalopathy can have on a family. My name is Kelsey van…
This artist has been drawing the same character every single day for 12 years... the evolution is 😭
Why does catnip make cats go crazy? - Jaap de Roode — Explore the fascinating reason why cats go crazy for catnip, and what evolutionary purpose the plant served to feline species. -- Of the many bewildering behaviors cats display, one of the strangest is their obsession with a
Apple Ramps Foldable iPhone 'Ultra' Production to 10 Million Units — Apple has told suppliers to prepare to make approximately 10 million foldable iPhones this year, up from a previous forecast of about 7-8 million units a few months ago, reports Nikkei Asia ($). Apple has…
Naturally Occurring Quasicrystals — I love quasicrystals—like crystals, but with patterns that never repeat, like Penrose tiles. But they’ve very rare in nature. They’re created only by the most exotic and violent e…
J. D. Vance’s Contemptuous Conversion Memoir — “Communion” tells the story of Vance's decision to become Catholic, but it’s strangely distasteful of the faith he has joined.
Calvin and Hobbes and the Price of Integrity — How Bill Watterson Stuck to His Guns — and Vanished
Opinion: Algae doesn't care about our party lines — President Trump's beautification project of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool has become plagued with a robust algae bloom, despite a $14 million investment and a coating of "American flag blue."
Lescure Sticks With 5% French Deficit After Watchdog Rebuke — Finance Minister Roland Lescure reaffirmed his commitment to lower France’s deficit after the country’s fiscal watchdog rebuked the government’s pending plans.
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Blood Pumping Mechanism of the Hoof | Extension Horses
This archive lets you read every page of Sandman in order — Neil Gaiman's full run, legally, and the art detail you catch on a real screen is SO good.
watched a horse refuse to cross a puddle for 20 mins then casually trot over it backwards?? still thinking about the pettiness 🐴
The aperiodic table — XKCD 3242 is titled "The aperiodic table" and looks like this: Which is cool, but it's not aperiodic like a Penrose tiling . So, with a li...
We Skipped the Sugar & Dairy in This Banana Bread — Here's What We Used Instead — This no-sugar banana bread is naturally sweetened with ripe bananas, medjool dates, and raisins — no cane sugar, honey, or dairy needed!
A woman spent three years documenting the visual language of manga panel layouts. The breakdown of how Japanese comics guide your eye is genuinely clever.
Lossless GIF recompression via exhaustive search — Exploring GIFs, flexiGIF and LZW compression
The Power of Voices: Activating Communities to Create Safe Spaces | Megan Manigault | TEDxCharleston — When survivors and survivor-led organizations are underfunded, entire communities stay in survival mode, but when we truly listen and invest, survivors don’t just survive, they
Changing mindsets in a convenience culture | Ted Montalvo | TEDxUniversity of Montana Western — In an age of convenience, distraction, and increasing isolation, Ted Montalvo challenges us to reconsider what truly enriches our lives. Through personal stories and reflections on gro
$45 gets you Microsoft Visual Studio Pro 2026 and a premium coding bundle — Finally check "learn to code" off your bucket list.
Inteligência Adaptativa: como ambientes moldam o que é possível | Marcelo Alves | TEDxChiado — Na talk "Inteligência Coletiva Adaptativa", Marcelo Alves cruza o seu percurso na tecnologia com a experiência de pai de crianças neurodivergentes para redefinir o nosso potencial. Ele
Cruise passengers 'stranded' after air con failure to be flown home — Tui has apologised and told passengers it has arranged flights home for tomorrow and a full refund.
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James Cahill’s Character Study of the Art World — “The Violet Hour” is a dreamy chronicle of fame, greed, and ambition, full of cartoonish personalities you’ve likely had the misfortune of encountering firsthand.
The DZOFilm Octopus II Makes it Easy to Use PL Lenses on Mirrorless Cameras — Opening up a whole new world of lenses on mirrorless cameras.
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