05:57
Alan Watts - Living in the present (boat analogy)
by bcmoney
3431 views,
3815 days ago
Alan Watts makes the great point that we can not determine who we are, what we do and how we live, solely based on our past or ancestry, and must instead seek live more in the present to not just e...
18:20
Lawrence Lessig - We the People the Republic we must reclaim
by bcmoney
3614 views,
3824 days ago
There is a corruption at the heart of American politics, caused by the dependence of Congressional candidates on funding from the tiniest percentage of citizens. That's the argument at the core of ...
01:40:53
Douglas Engelbart - The Mother of All Demos (1968)
by bcmoney
5245 views,
3831 days ago
"The Mother of All Demos" is a name given retrospectively to Douglas Engelbart's December 9, 1968, demons...
01:13:29
Crockford on JavaScript - Function the Ultimate
by bcmoney
3377 views,
3831 days ago
Yahoo!'s former JavaScript lead architect Douglas Crockford continues his lecture series on the JavaScript programming language with a discussion of functions in JavaScript. "Functions are the very...
01:30:23
Crockford on JavaScript - Then There Was JavaScript (VOL.2)
by bcmoney
3259 views,
3831 days ago
Yahoo!'s former JavaScript lead architect Douglas Crockford surveys the features of the JavaScript programming language.
01:42:09
Crockford on JavaScript - The Early Years (VOL.1)
by bcmoney
3251 views,
3831 days ago
Douglas Crockford puts the JavaScript programming language in its proper historical context, tracing the language's structure and conventions (and some of its quirks) back to their roots in the ear...
09:13
Arthur C. Clarke - Reflections on his Nineteeth Birthday
by bcmoney
3401 views,
3835 days ago
The world's best known writer of science fiction, Sir Arthur C Clarke was the first to propose satellite communications in 1945. One of his short stories inspired the World Wide Web, while another ...
53:45
Arthur C. Clarke - Fractals The Colors Of Infinity
by bcmoney
3406 views,
3835 days ago
Fractals: The Colors of Infinity.
The Mandelbrot set -- someone has called it the thumb-print of God -- is one of the most beautiful and remarkable discoveries in the entire history of...
21:05
Elon Musk - The Mind Behind Tesla Motors, SpaceX & SolarCity
by bcmoney
3749 views,
3839 days ago
Entrepreneur Elon Musk is a man with many plans. The founder of PayPal, Tesla Motors and SpaceX sits down with TED curator Chris Anderson to share details about his visionary projects, which includ...
59:06
50 performance tricks to make your HTML5 apps & sites faster
by bcmoney
3340 views,
3839 days ago
Creating high performance web apps is crucial for every web developer. Learn directly from the Internet Explorer Performance team about what actually drives performance across the web and how you c...
54:35
Clay Shirky - Cognitive Surplus
by bcmoney
2776 views,
3845 days ago
Author, teacher and activist, Clay Shirky, discusses the visionary insights of Marshall McLuhan as well as his own ideas about the effects of new media and social networking on our society. Shirky'...
22:32
Suga Mitra - Build a School in the Cloud
by bcmoney
2132 views,
3858 days ago
At a time when educators everywhere are struggling to modernize an education system that was developed by and for an outdated British empire, Sugata provides a bold starting point. The real signifi...
02:57
Killer Plants
by bcmoney
2047 views,
3859 days ago
They have formidable jaws, sticky leaves and killer thorns. Woe betide the insect that comes too near;
19:48
Andreas Schleicher - Use data to build better schools
by bcmoney
1877 views,
3862 days ago
How can we measure what makes a school system work? Andreas Schleicher walks us through the PISA test, a global measurement that ranks countries against one another -- then uses that same data to h...
10:17
Tim Berners-Lee - The 5 Stars of Open Linked Data
by bcmoney
3736 views,
3869 days ago
The father of the modern World Wide Web, Time Berners-Lee, speaks to the E-Government Conference about the Linked Open Data movement as part of a continuum of web publishing activities aimed at cre...
04:56
Is the Universe as we know it a Computer Simulation?
by bcmoney
3339 views,
3878 days ago
A recent scientific study undertaken by the University of Bonn in Germany suggests that the universe could be one giant computer simulation. "Cosmic rays offer clue our universe could be a compu...
30:10
An Insight, An Idea with Tim Berners-Lee
by bcmoney
1886 views,
3891 days ago
A conversation with scientist and inventor of the World Wide Web, Sir Tim Berners-Lee, on what is wrong with social networking.
03:31
What Came First The Chicken or The Egg
by bcmoney
2261 views,
3891 days ago
It has perplexed humanity from as early as the Ancient Greeks. So which came first, the chicken or the egg? We take a crack at this curious conundrum. Written and created by Mitchell Moffit (twi...
09:32
Internet Story
by bcmoney
1718 views,
3900 days ago
c) Adam Butcher 2010 Written & Directed by Adam Butcher Produced by Ed Moline Voices Shaun French Duncan Wigman Flash Animation Jonathan Harris Sound & Music Composition Blair Mo...
01:38
The ABC of Architects
by bcmoney
1744 views,
3909 days ago
If you love architecture, you can find more by follow the ombuarchitecture's Tumblr blog.
Concept and...