28 个最精彩的 TED 演讲

28 个最精彩的 TED 演讲 I've watched more than 800 TED talks in the last 7 years. Last night, I went through all 1400 TED talks and picked out the talks that left long-lasting impressions. Education: Ken Robinson says schools kill creativity (Part 1) Sir Ken Robinson: Bring on the learning revolution! (Part 2) "Creativity expert Sir Ken Robinson challenges the way we're educating our children. He champions a radical rethink of our school systems, to cultivate creativity and acknowledge multiple types of intelligence." E.O. Wilson: Advice to young scientists “Biologist E.O. Wilson explores the world of ants and other tiny creatures, and writes movingly about the way all creatures great and small are interdependent.“ Life Lessons: Ben Dunlap: The life-long learner “Ben Dunlap is a true polymath, whose talents span poetry, opera, ballet, literature and administration. He is the president of South Carolina’s Wofford College.” Tim Ferriss: Smash fear, learn anything "Tim Ferriss is author of bestsellerThe 4-Hour Workweek, a self-improvement program of four steps: defining aspirations, managing time, creating automatic income and escaping the trappings of the 9-to-5 life." Terry Moore: How to tie your shoes "Terry Moore is the director of the Radius Foundation, a forum for exploring and gaining insight from different worldviews." JJ Abrams: The mystery box "Writer, director and producer www.ijshare.com J.J. Abrams makes smart, addictive dramas like TV's Lost, and films like Cloverfield and the new Star Trek." Performance: Kenichi Ebina's magic moves “Self-taught dancer Kenichi Ebina blends hip-hop, martial arts, modern dance, magic and a blast of pop culture in his mesmerizing performances.” Rives: If I controlled the Internet … "Performance artist and storyteller Rives has been called "the first 2.0 poet," using images, video and technology to bring his words to life." Science: Aubrey de Grey: A roadmap to end aging "Aubrey de Grey, British researcher on aging, claims he has drawn a roadmap to defeat biological aging. He provocatively proposes that the first human beings who will live to 1,000 years old have already been born." Elaine Morgan says we evolved from aquatic apes "Elaine Morgan is an octogenarian scientist, armed with an arsenal of television writing credits and feminist instincts, on a mission to prove humans evolved in water." VS Ramachandran: 3 clues to understanding your brain "Neurologist V.S. Ramachandran looks deep into the brain’s most basic mechanisms. By working with those who have very specific mental disabilities caused by brain injury or stroke, he can map functions of the mind to physical structures of the brain." Stephen Petranek counts down to Armageddon “When he was editor-in-chief ofDiscover magazine, Stephen Petranek tangled with questions as big as the universe. Here he confronts the biggest question on the planet: What are the 10 most likely ways that life on the Earth could end?” Society: Simon Sinek: How great leaders inspire action"In 2009, Simon Sinek released the book "Start With Why" -- a synopsis of the theory he has begun using to teach others how to become effective leaders and inspire change." Derek Sivers: How to start a movement "Through his new project, MuckWork, Derek Sivers wants to lessen the burdens (and boredom) of creative people." Jane McGonigal: Gaming can make a better world "Reality is broken, says Jane McGonigal, and we need to make it work more like a game. Her work shows us how." Temple Grandin: The world needs all kinds of minds "Through groundbreaking research and the lens of her own autism, Temple Grandin brings startling insight into two worlds." Seth Godin: How to get your ideas to spread "Seth Godin is an entrepreneur and blogger who thinks about the marketing of ideas in the digital age. His newest interest: the tribes we lead." Jonas Eliasson: How to solve traffic jams“Jonas Eliasson is dedicated to researching transportation flow, analyzing how people think about their commutes and what can influence their travel decisions.” Larry Lessig: Laws that choke creativity "The U.S. Congress is broken, and law professor and legal activist Lawrence Lessig wants you to help him fix it. In "Republic, Lost," he tells you how." Malcolm Gladwell: Choice, happiness and spaghetti sauce"Detective of fads and emerging subcultures, chronicler of jobs-you-never-knew-existed, Malcolm Gladwell's work is toppling the popular understanding of bias, crime, food, marketing, race, consumers and intelligence." Jason Fried: Why work doesn't happen at work"Jason Fried thinks deeply about collaboration, productivity and the nature of work. He's the co-founder of 37signals, makers of Basecamp and other web-based collaboration tools, and co-author of Rework." Entrepreneurship: Thulasiraj Ravilla: How low-cost eye care can be world-class "Thulasiraj Ravilla is the executive director of the Lions Aravind Institute of Community Ophthalmology, helping eye-care hospitals around the world build capacity to prevent blindness." Amos Winter: The cheap all-terrain wheelchair ”Amos Winter and his team at MIT built the Leveraged Freedom Chair, a cheap lever-powered wheelchair whose design and develop put the user first.“ Economics: George Ayittey on Cheetahs vs. Hippos "Economist George Ayittey sees Africa's future as a fight between Hippos -- complacent, greedy bureaucrats wallowing in the muck -- and Cheetahs, the fast-moving, entrepreneurial leaders and citizens who will rebuild Africa." Music: Benjamin Zander: The transformative power of classical music"A leading interpreter of Mahler and Beethoven, Benjamin Zander is known for his charisma and unyielding energy -- and for his brilliant pre-concert talks." : China Yang Lan: The generation that's remaking China "Yang Lan is often called “the Oprah of China.” The chair of a multiplatform business empire, Yang is pioneering more-open means of communication in the communist nation." Hans Rosling: Asia's rise -- how and when "In Hans Rosling’s hands, data sings. Global trends in health and economics come to vivid life. And the big picture of global development—with some surprisingly good news—snaps into sharp focus." Leslie T. Chang: The voices of China's workers "In her reporting and writing, Leslie T. Chang explores the lives of workers in China, focusing on the experience of women." Not From TED: But they're so good you can't ignore them Randy Pausch: Really achieving your childhood dreams "Carnegie Mellon professor Randy Pausch motivated thousands of students with his passionate teaching. Millions more around the world found inspiration in his moving 'Last Lecture.'" Bobby McFerrin plays... the audience! "Listening to Bobby McFerrin sing may be hazardous to your preconceptions. Side effects may include unparalleled joy, a new perspective on creativity, rejection of the predictable, and a sudden, irreversible urge to lead a more spontaneous existence." Jeff Bezos: What matters more than your talents "As founder and CEO of Amazon.com, Jeff Bezos defined online shopping and rewrote the rules of commerce, ushering in a new era in business. Timemagazine named him Man of the Year in 1999."