Peter Hirshberg: The Web and TV, a sibling rivalry
Kevin Kelly: How does technology evolve? Like we did
fer Walden 
Robert Lang: Idea + square = origami
Bruno Bowden & Rufus Cappadocia: Origami, blindfolded and to music
Thanks for pointing these out. Fascinating stuff.
Helen Fisher: The science of love, and the future of women
http://www.ted.com/index.php/talks/helen_fisher_tells_us_why_we_love_cheat.html
Love, sex and attachment take place in 3 different “systems” in the brain
It’s as if there’s a committee meeting going on in your head, trying to decide what to do. I don’t think honestly that we’re an animal that was built to be happy, we’re an animal that was built to reproduce. I think the happiness we find, we make; I think however that we > can > make good relationships with each other.
ah, Carol! try this
Jose Antonio Abreu is the charismatic founder of a youth orchestra system that has transformed thousands of kids’ lives in Venezuela.
Jose Antonio Abreu: Help me bring music to kids worldwide
The Teresa Carreño Youth Orchestra is the national high-school-age youth orchestra of El Sistema, made up of the best young musicians from throughout Venezuela.
Gustavo Dudamel and the Teresa Carreño Youth Orchestra: A musical sensation from Venezuela
Eye candy!
http://www.ted.com/index.php/talks/blaise_aguera_y_arcas_demos_photosynth.html
http://www.ted.com/index.php/talks/david_bolinsky_animates_a_cell.html
That one is just wonderful! I just sent the link to a bunch of my creative type friends… “Olé to you, none-the-less!”
I guess we are all finding something that tweaks our personal interest. I have read a lot of articles by Richard Pyle. I was surprised to see that TED even extends to him.
djm
but it took him forever to get to the fishies!!! 
Cuz he’s deep?
djm
nope…said he was middle deep, he did
Yes, but he’s just a rebreather.
djm
Robert Ballard: Exploring the ocean’s hidden worlds
Sylvia Earle: Here’s how to protect the blue heart of the planet