Jennifer Brea – TRANSCRIPT Hi. Thank you. [Jennifer Brea is sound-sensitive. The live audience was asked to applaud ASL-style, in silence] So, five years ago, this was me. I was a… Read More »What Happens When You Have a Disease Doctors Can’t Diagnose at Jennifer Brea (Transcript)
Here is the full text and summary of data journalist Mona Chalabi’s talk titled “3 Ways to Spot a Bad Statistic”. TRANSCRIPT: I’m going to be talking about statistics today.… Read More »3 Ways to Spot a Bad Statistic: Mona Chalabi (Full Transcript)
Ray Dalio – American investor Whether you like it or not, radical transparency and algorithmic decision-making is coming at you fast, and it’s going to change your life. That’s because it’s… Read More »How to Build a Company Where the Best Ideas Win: Ray Dalio (Full Transcript)
Guy Winch – Psychologist At some point in our lives, almost every one of us will have our heart broken. My patient Kathy planned her wedding when she was in… Read More »How to Fix a Broken Heart: Guy Winch at TED (Full Transcript)
Jason Shen – Co-founder & CEO of Headlight You know who I’m envious of? People who work in a job that has to do with their college major. Journalists who studied… Read More »Looking For a Job? Highlight Your Ability, Not Your Experience: Jason Shen (Full Transcript)
Deanna Van Buren – Architect A lot of people call me a “justice architect.” But I don’t design prisons. I don’t design jails. I don’t design detention centers, and I… Read More »What a World Without Prisons Could Look Like: Deanna Van Buren (Transcript)
Alvin Irby – Author As an elementary school teacher, my mom did everything she could to ensure I had good reading skills. This usually consisted of weekend reading lessons at… Read More »How to Inspire Every Child to Be a Lifelong Reader: Alvin Irby (Transcript)