www.ted.com Clay Shirky looks at “cognitive surplus” — the shared, online work we do with our spare brain cycles. While we’re busy editing Wikipedia, posting to Ushahidi (and yes, making LOLcats), we’re building a better, more cooperative world.TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of the best talks and performances from the TED Conference, where the world’s leading thinkers and doers give the talk of their lives in 18 minutes. Featured speakers have included Al Gore on climate change, Philippe Starck on design, Jill Bolte Taylor on observing her own stroke, Nicholas Negroponte on One Laptop per Child, Jane Goodall on chimpanzees, Bill Gates on malaria and mosquitoes, Pattie Maes on the “Sixth Sense” wearable tech, and “Lost” producer JJ Abrams on the allure of mystery. TED stands for Technology, Entertainment, Design, and TEDTalks cover these topics as well as science, business, development and the arts. Closed captions and translated subtitles in a variety of languages are now available on TED.com, at http Watch a highlight reel of the Top 10 TEDTalks at www.ted.com
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Clay Shirky: How cognitive surplus will change the world
July 2nd, 2010 
Craig Beaudin 
Posted in Inspiring videos 
Tags: advertising, Cannes, clay, cognitive, collaboration, festival., Shirky, surplus, talks, TED, TED@Cannes, tedtalks, wikipedia 
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February 9th, 2010 Craig Beaudin www.tylerroberts.net ** Do not delete** This copyrighted film is being shown with written permission from Wama Films and the films producer, Alonso Alvarez Barreda. This short story winner of the 2008 Cannes Festival shows how the kindness of strangers can have a big impact. Film produced by Alonso Alvarez Barreda.
