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Inspiring video: Paul Stamets on how mushrooms could help save the earth.

May 6th, 2008 · 5 Comments · Environment, Inspiration, Nature

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I’ve never knew how powerful mushrooms were until this video by Paul Stamets at TED 2008. I mean I’ve heard they’ve found that some mushrooms or even some bacteria will eat away nuclear waste, but besides that these [...]

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Great inspiration - David Eggers TED 2008 wish

March 21st, 2008 · No Comments · Inspiration, Life Changing, TED

The folks at TED are busy getting video from previous years up online while working on the video from this years conference.  They’re doing a great job and just the other day posted this video which introduced me to David Eggers.  I felt absolutely inspired by his talk at TED and by him as a [...]

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The Encyclopedia of Life

March 6th, 2008 · No Comments · Environment, GreenTech

What a great name for a project and fitting too.  E. O. Wilson a winner of the TED Prize had a chance to stand in front of some of the greatest minds in the world and make a wish.  The wish he made was for the creation of the Encyclopedia of Life a collection of [...]

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Bill Clinton’s TED Prize Update

March 2nd, 2008 · No Comments · Conferences, GreenTech, TED

Bill Clinton made a great wish in front of the TED conference and that wish was for help developing, “high quality rural health system for the whole country” of Rwanda.  Well, AMD, Nokia, and SUN Microsystems stepped up and joined the Clinton Foundation, Partners In Health, and the Rwanda Government to make this wish a [...]

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TED2008 Conference

February 29th, 2008 · No Comments · Conferences, Life Changing, TED

The TED conference for those of you who haven’t heard of it is an amazing collection of the worlds greatest thinkers and doers.  They all converge on Monterey, California and discuss the future and challenging questions of the world.  I’ve only been privileged to watch the conference through their extremely entertaining website www.TED.com where they [...]

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