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  1. Mikko Hypponen: Fighting Viruses, Defending the Net (2011)

    Subject
    Information technology

    It’s been 25 years since the first PC virus (Brain A) hit the net, and what was once an annoyance has become a sophisticated tool for crime and espionage. Computer security expert Mikko Hyppönen tells us...

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  2. What we Learned from 5 Million Books (2011)

    Subject
    Social Studies; Technology

    The research in this 14-minute video was made possible by Google’s book digitization efforts. Researchers Jean-Baptiste Michel and Erez Lieberman Aiden show in a light-hearted way that reading isn’t the...

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  3. Let My Dataset Save Your Mindset (2009)

    Subject
    Economics

    Talking at the US State Department in August 2009, Hans Rosling uses his fascinating data-bubble software to burst myths about the developing world. He offers new analysis on China and the post-bailout...

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  4. Greg Lynn on Calculus in Architecture (2009)

    Subject
    Architecture; Mathematics

    Greg Lynn talks about the mathematical roots of architecture and how calculus and digital tools allow modern designers to move beyond the traditional building forms. A glorious church in Queens (and a...

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  5. James Balog: Time-Lapse Proof of Extreme Ice Loss (2009)

    Subject
    Environmental science; Geography

    Photographer James Balog shares new image sequences from the Extreme Ice Survey, a network of time-lapse cameras recording glaciers receding at an alarming rate, some of the most vivid evidence yet of...

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  6. How Not to Hate Shakespeare (Video)

    Subject
    Drama; Education

    A TED talk given by Shakespearean actor and educator Rob Crisell on the importance of integrating acting into the teaching of Shakespeare.

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