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&633/ Advertising Selection: Bio -Rad

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"Scientists for Better PCR" a Bio-Rad Music Video for the all new 1000-Series Thermal Cyclers.

&595/ Watch to Be Inspired: New Facts and Stunning Data on HIV

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Third in a row. Two years later. Now it is HIV.

&594/ Revisited: New Insights on Poverty and Life Around the World

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An update to Hans Rosling's talk in &593/. Catching up with TED Talks from the year before: Data and information again - grandma-verified statistics!

&593/ Revisited: Debunking Third-World Myths With the Best Stats You've Ever Seen

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We had this talk on June 9, 2007. I started reading Garr Reynolds back then and discovered TED via his blog!

Definitely: The best stats you've ever seen!

&592/ Watch to Be Inspired: Siftables

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Another eye-opener. Everyware again.

&590/ Watch to Be Inspired: Cute, Sexy, Sweet, Funny

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Now here comes the new one! The strange inversion of reasoning.

&589/ Revisited: A Wonderfully Designed Cow

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Dan Dennett at TED. 3#3, dating from 2006.

&588/ Revisited: Consciousness

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We had this before. On October 29, 2008. Dan Dennett at TED. Second in a row, dating from 2003.

&587/ Revisited: Ants, Terrorism, and the Awesome Power of Memes

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Restarting the migration: We had this on February 2, 2008.

There have been three talks of Dan Dennett at TED. This is the first one from 2002.

&548/ Essential Slides: Why the Moon?

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Exactly. Proceed to slide 19 and ask yourself: Why, when all this - exploration and science - is so boring, why and how could we build our fortune on it?

By shear Angst? The Sputnik effect? Pls. get afraid again then.

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