28个最精彩的TED演讲.doc

Ive watched more than 800 TED talks in the last 7 years.Last night, I went through all 1400 TED talks and picked out thetalks 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 were 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 Carolinas Wofford College.”Tim Ferriss: Smash fear, learn anythingTim 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 shoesTerry Moore is the director of the Radius Foundation, a forum for exploring and gaining insight from different worldviews.JJ Abrams: The mystery boxWriter, director and producer J.J. Abrams makes smart, addictive dramas like TVsLost, and films likeCloverfieldand the newStar Trek.Performance:Kenichi Ebinas 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 agingAubrey 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 apesElaine 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 brainNeurologist V.S. Ramachandran looks deep into the brains 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 ofDiscovermagazine, 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 actionIn 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 movementThrough his new project, MuckWork, Derek Sivers wants to lessen the burdens (and boredom) of creative people.Jane McGonigal: Gaming can make a better worldReality 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 mindsThrough 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 spreadSeth 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 creativityThe 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 sauceDetective of fads and emerging subcultures, chronicler of jobs-you-never-knew-existed, Malcolm Gladwells work is toppling the popular understanding of bias, crime, food, marketing, race, consumers and intelligence.Jason Fried: Why work doesnt happen at workJason Fried thinks deeply about collaboration, productivity and the nature of work. Hes the co-founder of 37signals, makers of Basecamp and other web-based collaboration tools, and co-author ofRework.Entrepreneurship:Thulasiraj Ravilla: How low-cost eye care can be world-classThulasiraj 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. HipposEconomist George Ayittey sees Africas 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 musicA 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 thats remaking ChinaYang 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: Asias rise - how and whenIn Hans Roslings hands, data sings. Global trends in health and economics come to vivid life. And the big picture of global developmentwith some surprisingly good newssnaps into sharp focus.Leslie T. Chang: The voices of Chinas workersIn her reporting and writing, Leslie T. Chang explores the lives of workers in China, focusing on the experience of women.Not From TED: But theyre so good you cant ignore themRandy Pausch: Really achieving your childhood d