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πMy life as a work of art
π£Subtitle: Farsi | English
π£Daniel Lismore's closet is probably a bit different than yours -- his clothes are constructed out of materials ranging from beer cans and plastic crystals to diamonds, royal silks and 2,000-year-old Roman rings. In this striking talk, Lismore shares the vision behind his elaborate ensembles and explores what it's like to live life as a work of art. \"Everyone is capable of creating their own masterpiece,\" he says. \"You should try it sometime.\"
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π£Subtitle: Farsi | English
π£Daniel Lismore's closet is probably a bit different than yours -- his clothes are constructed out of materials ranging from beer cans and plastic crystals to diamonds, royal silks and 2,000-year-old Roman rings. In this striking talk, Lismore shares the vision behind his elaborate ensembles and explores what it's like to live life as a work of art. \"Everyone is capable of creating their own masterpiece,\" he says. \"You should try it sometime.\"
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πThe Turing test: Can a computer pass for a human? - Alex Gendler
π£Subtitle: Farsi | English | Turkish
π£What is consciousness? Can an artificial machine really think? For many, these have been vital considerations for the future of artificial intelligence. But British computer scientist Alan Turing decided to disregard all these questions in favor of a much simpler one: Can a computer talk like a human? Alex Gendler describes the Turing test and details some of its surprising results.
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πThe Turing test: Can a computer pass for a human? - Alex Gendler
π£Subtitle: Farsi | English | Turkish
π£What is consciousness? Can an artificial machine really think? For many, these have been vital considerations for the future of artificial intelligence. But British computer scientist Alan Turing decided to disregard all these questions in favor of a much simpler one: Can a computer talk like a human? Alex Gendler describes the Turing test and details some of its surprising results.
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πWould winning the lottery make you happier? - Raj Raghunathan
π£Subtitle: Farsi | English | Turkish
π£Imagine winning a multi-million dollar lottery tomorrow. If youβre like many of us, youβd be ecstatic, unable to believe your good luck. But would that joy still be there a few years later? Raj Raghunathan describes a phenomenon called hedonic adaptation, which may shed light on the answer.
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πWould winning the lottery make you happier? - Raj Raghunathan
π£Subtitle: Farsi | English | Turkish
π£Imagine winning a multi-million dollar lottery tomorrow. If youβre like many of us, youβd be ecstatic, unable to believe your good luck. But would that joy still be there a few years later? Raj Raghunathan describes a phenomenon called hedonic adaptation, which may shed light on the answer.
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π\"A Bird Made of Birds\"
π£Subtitle: Farsi | English | Turkish
π£\"The universe has already written the poem you were planning on writing,\" says Sarah Kay, quoting her friend, poet Kaveh Akbar. Performing \"A Bird Made of Birds,\" she shares how and where she finds poetry. (Kay is also the host of TED's podcast \"Sincerely, X.\" Listen on the Luminary podcast app at luminary.link/ted)
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π£\"The universe has already written the poem you were planning on writing,\" says Sarah Kay, quoting her friend, poet Kaveh Akbar. Performing \"A Bird Made of Birds,\" she shares how and where she finds poetry. (Kay is also the host of TED's podcast \"Sincerely, X.\" Listen on the Luminary podcast app at luminary.link/ted)
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πYou are not alone in your loneliness
π£Subtitle: Farsi | English
π£Being open and vulnerable with your loneliness, sadness and fear can help you find comfort and feel less alone, says writer and artist Jonny Sun. In an honest talk filled with his signature illustrations, Sun shares how telling stories about feeling like an outsider helped him tap into an unexpected community and find a tiny sliver of light in the darkness.
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π£Subtitle: Farsi | English
π£Being open and vulnerable with your loneliness, sadness and fear can help you find comfort and feel less alone, says writer and artist Jonny Sun. In an honest talk filled with his signature illustrations, Sun shares how telling stories about feeling like an outsider helped him tap into an unexpected community and find a tiny sliver of light in the darkness.
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πHow false news can spread - Noah Tavlin
π£Subtitle: Farsi | English | Turkish
π£In previous decades, most news with global reach came from several major newspapers and networks with the resources to gather information directly. The speed with which information spreads now, however, has created the ideal conditions for something called circular reporting. Noah Tavlin sheds light on this phenomenon.
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πHow false news can spread - Noah Tavlin
π£Subtitle: Farsi | English | Turkish
π£In previous decades, most news with global reach came from several major newspapers and networks with the resources to gather information directly. The speed with which information spreads now, however, has created the ideal conditions for something called circular reporting. Noah Tavlin sheds light on this phenomenon.
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πHow do geckos defy gravity? - Eleanor Nelsen
π£Subtitle: Farsi | English
π£Geckos arenβt covered in adhesives or hooks or suction cups, and yet they can effortlessly scale vertical walls and hang from ceilings. Whatβs going on? Eleanor Nelsen explains how geckosβ phenomenal feet allow them to defy gravity.
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πHow do geckos defy gravity? - Eleanor Nelsen
π£Subtitle: Farsi | English
π£Geckos arenβt covered in adhesives or hooks or suction cups, and yet they can effortlessly scale vertical walls and hang from ceilings. Whatβs going on? Eleanor Nelsen explains how geckosβ phenomenal feet allow them to defy gravity.
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πA philosophical quest for our biggest problems
π£Subtitle: Farsi | English | Turkish
π£Oxford philosopher and transhumanist Nick Bostrom examines the future of humankind and asks whether we might alter the fundamental nature of humanity to solve our most intrinsic problems.
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π£Subtitle: Farsi | English | Turkish
π£Oxford philosopher and transhumanist Nick Bostrom examines the future of humankind and asks whether we might alter the fundamental nature of humanity to solve our most intrinsic problems.
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πHow the sandwich was invented | Moments of Vision 5 - Jessica Oreck
π£Subtitle: Farsi | English | Turkish
π£Today, it is estimated that 50% of Americans eat at least one sandwich every day. And while itβs all but impossible to imagine a world without them, sandwiches have only been around since 1762. In the fifth installment of our βMoments of Visionβ series, Jessica Oreck shares the sandwich's seedy origin story.
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πHow the sandwich was invented | Moments of Vision 5 - Jessica Oreck
π£Subtitle: Farsi | English | Turkish
π£Today, it is estimated that 50% of Americans eat at least one sandwich every day. And while itβs all but impossible to imagine a world without them, sandwiches have only been around since 1762. In the fifth installment of our βMoments of Visionβ series, Jessica Oreck shares the sandwich's seedy origin story.
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πHow do your kidneys work? - Emma Bryce
π£Subtitle: Farsi | English | Turkish
π£After drinking a few glasses of water on a hot day, you might be struck with a sudden ... urge. Behind that feeling are two bean-shaped organs that work as fine-tuned internal sensors. Emma Bryce details how the incredible kidneys balance the amount of fluid in your body, detect waste in your blood, and know when to release the vitamins, minerals, and hormones you need to stay alive.
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πHow do your kidneys work? - Emma Bryce
π£Subtitle: Farsi | English | Turkish
π£After drinking a few glasses of water on a hot day, you might be struck with a sudden ... urge. Behind that feeling are two bean-shaped organs that work as fine-tuned internal sensors. Emma Bryce details how the incredible kidneys balance the amount of fluid in your body, detect waste in your blood, and know when to release the vitamins, minerals, and hormones you need to stay alive.
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πThe future of psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy
π£Subtitle: Farsi | English
π£Could psychedelics help us heal from trauma and mental illnesses? Researcher Rick Doblin has spent the past three decades investigating this question, and the results are promising. In this fascinating dive into the science of psychedelics, he explains how drugs like LSD, psilocybin and MDMA affect your brain -- and shows how, when paired with psychotherapy, they could change the way we treat PTSD, depression, substance abuse and more.
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π£Subtitle: Farsi | English
π£Could psychedelics help us heal from trauma and mental illnesses? Researcher Rick Doblin has spent the past three decades investigating this question, and the results are promising. In this fascinating dive into the science of psychedelics, he explains how drugs like LSD, psilocybin and MDMA affect your brain -- and shows how, when paired with psychotherapy, they could change the way we treat PTSD, depression, substance abuse and more.
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πMy journey to thank all the people responsible for my morning coffee
π£Subtitle: Farsi | English | Turkish
π£Author AJ Jacobs embarked on a quest with a deceptively simple idea at its heart: to personally thank every person who helped make his morning cup of coffee. More than one thousand \"thank yous\" later, Jacobs reflects on the globe-trotting journey that ensued -- and shares the life-altering wisdom he picked up along the way. \"I discovered that my coffee would not be possible without hundreds of people I take for granted,\" Jacobs says.
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π£Subtitle: Farsi | English | Turkish
π£Author AJ Jacobs embarked on a quest with a deceptively simple idea at its heart: to personally thank every person who helped make his morning cup of coffee. More than one thousand \"thank yous\" later, Jacobs reflects on the globe-trotting journey that ensued -- and shares the life-altering wisdom he picked up along the way. \"I discovered that my coffee would not be possible without hundreds of people I take for granted,\" Jacobs says.
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πAre food preservatives bad for you? - Eleanor Nelsen
π£Subtitle: Farsi | English | Turkish
π£Food doesnβt last. In days, sometimes hours, bread goes moldy, apple slices turn brown, and bacteria multiply in mayonnaise. But you can find all of these foods out on the shelf at the grocery store β hopefully unspoiled -- thanks to preservatives. But what exactly are preservatives? How do they help keep food edible? And are they safe? Eleanor Nelsen investigates.
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πAre food preservatives bad for you? - Eleanor Nelsen
π£Subtitle: Farsi | English | Turkish
π£Food doesnβt last. In days, sometimes hours, bread goes moldy, apple slices turn brown, and bacteria multiply in mayonnaise. But you can find all of these foods out on the shelf at the grocery store β hopefully unspoiled -- thanks to preservatives. But what exactly are preservatives? How do they help keep food edible? And are they safe? Eleanor Nelsen investigates.
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πThe worldβs most mysterious book - Stephen Bax
π£Subtitle: Farsi | English | Turkish
π£Deep inside Yale's Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library lies a 240 page tome. Recently carbon dated to around 1420, its pages feature looping handwriting and hand drawn images seemingly stolen from a dream. It is called the Voynich manuscript, and itβs one of historyβs biggest unsolved mysteries. The reason why? No one can figure out what it says. Stephen Bax investigates this cryptic work.
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πThe worldβs most mysterious book - Stephen Bax
π£Subtitle: Farsi | English | Turkish
π£Deep inside Yale's Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library lies a 240 page tome. Recently carbon dated to around 1420, its pages feature looping handwriting and hand drawn images seemingly stolen from a dream. It is called the Voynich manuscript, and itβs one of historyβs biggest unsolved mysteries. The reason why? No one can figure out what it says. Stephen Bax investigates this cryptic work.
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πHow we're honoring people overlooked by history
π£Subtitle: Farsi | English
π£Since its founding in 1851, the \"New York Times\" has published thousands of obituaries -- for heads of state, famous celebrities, even the inventor of the sock puppet. But only a small percentage of them chronicle the lives of women and people of color. In this insightful talk, \"Times\" editor Amy Padnani shares the story behind \"Overlooked,\" the project she's leading to recognize people from history whose deaths were ignored -- and refocus society's lens on who is considered important.
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π£Subtitle: Farsi | English
π£Since its founding in 1851, the \"New York Times\" has published thousands of obituaries -- for heads of state, famous celebrities, even the inventor of the sock puppet. But only a small percentage of them chronicle the lives of women and people of color. In this insightful talk, \"Times\" editor Amy Padnani shares the story behind \"Overlooked,\" the project she's leading to recognize people from history whose deaths were ignored -- and refocus society's lens on who is considered important.
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πThe fundamental right to seek asylum
π£Subtitle: Farsi | English
π£Refugee and immigrants rights attorney Melanie Nezer shares an urgently needed historical perspective on the crisis at the southern US border, showing how citizens can hold their governments accountable for protecting the vulnerable. \"A country shows strength through compassion and pragmatism, not through force and through fear,\" she says.
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π£Subtitle: Farsi | English
π£Refugee and immigrants rights attorney Melanie Nezer shares an urgently needed historical perspective on the crisis at the southern US border, showing how citizens can hold their governments accountable for protecting the vulnerable. \"A country shows strength through compassion and pragmatism, not through force and through fear,\" she says.
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πLogarithms, Explained - Steve Kelly
π£Subtitle: Farsi | English | Turkish
π£What are logarithms and why are they useful? Get the basics on these critical mathematical functions -- and discover why smart use of logarithms can determine whether your eyes turn red at the swimming pool this summer.
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πLogarithms, Explained - Steve Kelly
π£Subtitle: Farsi | English | Turkish
π£What are logarithms and why are they useful? Get the basics on these critical mathematical functions -- and discover why smart use of logarithms can determine whether your eyes turn red at the swimming pool this summer.
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πWho was Confucius? - Bryan W. Van Norden
π£Subtitle: Farsi | English | Turkish
π£Most people recognize his name and know that he is famous for having said something, but considering the long-lasting impact his teachings have had on the world, very few people know who Confucius really was, what he really said... and why. Bryan W. Van Norden reveals the man behind the mystery.
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πWho was Confucius? - Bryan W. Van Norden
π£Subtitle: Farsi | English | Turkish
π£Most people recognize his name and know that he is famous for having said something, but considering the long-lasting impact his teachings have had on the world, very few people know who Confucius really was, what he really said... and why. Bryan W. Van Norden reveals the man behind the mystery.
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πThe secrets of spider venom
π£Subtitle: Farsi | English | Turkish
π£Spider venom can stop your heart within minutes, cause unimaginable pain -- and potentially save your life, says zoologist Michel Dugon. With a live tarantula on his arm, Dugon explains the medical properties of their potent toxin and how it might be used to produce the next generation of antibiotics.
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π£Subtitle: Farsi | English | Turkish
π£Spider venom can stop your heart within minutes, cause unimaginable pain -- and potentially save your life, says zoologist Michel Dugon. With a live tarantula on his arm, Dugon explains the medical properties of their potent toxin and how it might be used to produce the next generation of antibiotics.
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πFlip your thinking on AIDS in Africa
π£Subtitle: Farsi | English | Turkish
π£Emily Oster re-examines the stats on AIDS in Africa from an economic perspective and reaches a stunning conclusion: Everything we know about the spread of HIV on the continent is wrong.
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π£Subtitle: Farsi | English | Turkish
π£Emily Oster re-examines the stats on AIDS in Africa from an economic perspective and reaches a stunning conclusion: Everything we know about the spread of HIV on the continent is wrong.
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