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How to make your cat happier — in 3 minutes | Nicky Trevorrow dlvr.it/TDdSGF | (@tedtalks)

How to make your cat happier — in 3 minutes

There's a simple way to increase your cat's happiness, says animal behaviorist Nicky Trevorrow. She explains the importance of play for our feline friends — and for basically any species (looking at...

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Capitalism broke the climate. Now it can fix it | Akshat Rathi dlvr.it/TDbFdl | (@tedtalks)

Capitalism broke the climate. Now it can fix it

We can blame capitalism for worsening the climate crisis, says journalist Akshat Rathi, but we can also use it to create the solutions we need for the mess we're in. He details how “climate capital...

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What’s the future of food? A chef and a cardiologist answer | Jon Kung and Uma Valeti dlvr.it/TDVD4F | (@tedtalks)
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A bold plan to rewild the Earth — at massive scale | Kristine McDivitt Tompkins dlvr.it/TDTf0t | (@tedtalks)
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The otters of Singapore — and other unexpected wildlife thriving in cities | Philip Johns dlvr.it/TDRNF8 | (@tedtalks)
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Time traveling with AI to connect with lost loved ones | Amy Kurzweil dlvr.it/TDP4s4 | (@tedtalks)
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The rise of virtual humans — and what they mean for the future | Sara Giusto dlvr.it/TDLpKY | (@tedtalks)

The rise of virtual humans — and what they mean for the future

Sara Giusto is a talent manager, but not in the sense you might imagine. Her biggest client is imma, an influencer with pink hair ... who isn't human. Giusto discusses what the rise of "virtual...

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How to live a meaningful life | Brian S. Lowery dlvr.it/TDJXjm | (@tedtalks)

How to live a meaningful life

What makes for a meaningful life? Social psychologist Brian S. Lowery explores three ideas tied to the experience of meaning and shows why simply pursuing personal achievements isn't the best way to...

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Are smartphones ruining childhood? | Jonathan Haidt dlvr.it/TDBxNf | (@tedtalks)
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Can dogs detect the next pandemic before it begins? | Glen J. Golden dlvr.it/TDBxM5 | (@tedtalks)

Can dogs detect the next pandemic before it begins?

What if animals like dogs, ferrets, mice and raccoons could help sniff out the next pandemic? Exploring the science of smell, neurobiologist Glen J. Golden delves into the development of a "mechani...

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What makes us human in the age of AI? A psychologist and a technologist answer | Brian S. Lowery and Kylan Gibbs dlvr.it/TDBxKw | (@tedtalks)

What makes us human in the age of AI? A psychologist and a technolo...

AI has the potential to impact the way humans interact with the world — and each other. Social psychologist Brian S. Lowery and AI technologist Kylan Gibbs dive into the ramifications of emerging...

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The recipe for a healthy climate starts at the dinner table | Anthony Myint dlvr.it/TD8hxs | (@tedtalks)
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To end extreme poverty, give cash — not advice | Rory Stewart dlvr.it/TD6R09 | (@tedtalks)
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The arrest of Telegram CEO Pavel Durov — and why you should care | Eli Pariser dlvr.it/TD6Qyx | (@tedtalks)

The arrest of Telegram CEO Pavel Durov — and why you should care

Online democracy advocate Eli Pariser explains the details surrounding the August 2024 arrest of Telegram CEO Pavel Durov by French authorities — and what it means for the future of tech oversight...

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Can math help repair democracy? | Sam Wang dlvr.it/TD46d4 | (@tedtalks)

Can math help repair democracy?

Could math help make American democracy more responsive to the people? From detecting gerrymandered districts to predicting the impact of alternative election methods like ranked-choice voting,...

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How to find laughter anywhere | Chris Duffy dlvr.it/TD1q5H | (@tedtalks)
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A controversial play — and what it taught me about the psychology of climate | David Finnigan dlvr.it/TCwJhk | (@tedtalks)

A controversial play — and what it taught me about the psychology of...

When playwright David Finnigan staged a play titled "Kill Climate Deniers" in 2014, he knew it'd get a strong reaction. What he wasn't prepared for was the idea that the blowback might actually cause...

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What does it take to create change? An artist and a conservationist answer | Kristine McDivitt Tompkins and Amir Nizar Zuabi dlvr.it/TCwJg5 | (@tedtalks)

What does it take to create change? An artist and a conservationist...

What does it actually take to make meaningful change? Conservationist Kristine McDivitt Tompkins and playwright and theater director Amir Nizar Zuabi reflect on the deep connection between human...

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How to turn the tables on food waste | Dana Gunders dlvr.it/TCsWgy | (@tedtalks)
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How to ask for more — and get it | Alex Carter dlvr.it/TCmRLG | (@tedtalks)

How to ask for more — and get it

How do you get what you want out of a negotiation? United Nations negotiation trainer Alex Carter says the best methods center on recruitment, not rivalry. Whether you're asking for a raise or...

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