One from the archives, which I’d marked for blog consideration and then left languishing.
4 December 2018
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4 December 2018
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One from the archives, which I’d marked for blog consideration and then left languishing.
14 July 2018
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I watched an excellent talk from Howard Goldthwaite today, filmed at a TED event in 2014, where he addresses how banjo players can overcome the PR disaster of the movie Deliverance:
23 February 2018
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They say a picture is worth 1,000 words. If you want to follow up that idea, have a look at the following TED talk: You can browse the interactive DollarStreet site online to make your own visual comparisons of rich … Continue reading
2 March 2017
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Peace, love and kindness would be a good start. I recently saw the TED talk below and was struck by the quote: ” a little bit of unconditional support can go a really long way.” Miriam Zoila Pérez’s context was exploring … Continue reading
22 December 2016
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I watched an interesting TED talk recently: Jia Jiang explaining what he learned from 100 days of rejection. He tried an experiment where he sought out situations where he would be likely to get rejected, often did get rejected, reflected … Continue reading
14 May 2016
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I’ve lost track of how many TED talks I’ve watched over the last few years. I no longer manage to watch every single one like I did when I first started, not least because of the increased volume of output, … Continue reading
31 January 2016
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I saw an interesting TED talk recently – Tim Harford talking about how frustration can make us more creative. Worth a listen, especially if you want to be creative and feel frustrated. Press on through!
23 May 2015
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I have been delighted this week to have had the opportunity to draw on some of the less well-used corners of my vocabulary. I had an email to write that called out for the word obviate and palimpsest came up … Continue reading
25 July 2013
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An early online meme was “On the Internet, nobody knows you’re a dog“. Salutary — you really don’t know much about the people you are communicating with until you have built a richer network of connections with them — but … Continue reading
30 August 2012
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Lots of TED talks are interesting or even fascinating but, every now and then, one comes along that deserves the plaudit inspiring: Running a little under fifteen minutes, New York teacher shows the work he is doing in the Bronx … Continue reading