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From the page: "The traditional school struggles to box in the vast adolescent energy and bend it to function on adult terms for adult goals. In traditional high schools, kids are getting factory schooling and their big brains are being treated as storage reservoirs... more
This should be a thought-provoking picture! Oooo look at the pretty lights - what you are actually seeing is 'light pollution'. This is the pollution produced by mis-directed lights at night. 'Light pollution affects the vast majority of the inhabitants of... more
From the presentation: NOTE: The following breakdowns are done by these regions: South Asia East Asia East Europe Latin America OECD (see following Wikipedia entry) Africa "The richest 20% have 74% of the income. "The poorest 20% have only 2% of the... more
SANQINGSHAN - CHINA Sanqingshan is a relatively small National Park near the city of Shangrao in the Jiangxi province of China. What it lacks in size it makes up for in shear natural beauty. It is officially the 7th World Heritage Site designated in China and has been noted... more
Buddhism This website is a good solid help in understanding Buddhism, where it came from, what it's supposed to solve, and how we go about solving it, and also inspired this image. I wonder if more Westerners don't acquire Buddhism philosophy because it... more
The Cult of Done Manifesto 1. There are three states of being. Not knowing, action and completion. 2. Accept that everything is a draft. It helps to get it done. 3. There is no editing stage. 4. Pretending you know what you're doing is almost the same as... more
Interesting description of the importance of rules in order to make things happen in human communities.
How the Mind Works, Unconventional Explanations, New on TED.com, How We Learn
The Creative Spark, Tales of Invention, Rethinking Poverty, Design Like You Give a Damn, Not Business as Usual, New on TED.com, A Taste of TEDGlobal 2009
