http://www.ted.com It’s a master class in collaboration as violinist Robert Gupta and cellist Joshua Roman perform Halvorsen’s “Passacaglia” for violin and viola. Roman takes the viola part on his Stradivarius cello. It’s powerful to watch the two musicians connect moment to moment (and recover from a mid-performance hiccup). The two are both TED Fellows, and their deep connection powers this sparkling duet.... Read More إقرأ المزيد | Share it now!
Google Music Beta vs Amazon Cloud Player
I compare Music Beta by Google vs Amazon Cloud Player.... Read More إقرأ المزيد | Share it now!
Mustafa Akyol: Faith versus tradition in Islam
http://www.ted.com At TEDxWarwick, journalist Mustafa Akyol talks about the way that some local cultural practices (such as wearing a headscarf) have become linked, in the popular mind, to the articles of faith of Islam. Has the world’s general idea of the Islamic faith focused too much on tradition, and not enough on core beliefs?... Read More إقرأ المزيد | Share it now!
Shirin Neshat: Art in exile
http://www.ted.com Iranian-born artist Shirin Neshat explores the paradox of being an artist in exile: a voice for her people, but unable to go home. In her work, she explores Iran pre- and post-Islamic Revolution, tracing political and societal change through powerful images of women.... Read More إقرأ المزيد | Share it now!
NOOK 2 Simple Touch First Look
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Bruce Aylward: How we’ll stop polio for good
http://www.ted.com Polio is almost completely eradicated. But as Bruce Aylward says: Almost isn’t good enough with a disease this terrifying. Aylward lays out the plan to continue the scientific miracle that ended polio in most of the world — and to snuff it out everywhere, forever.... Read More إقرأ المزيد | Share it now!
Aaron Koblin: Artfully visualizing our humanity
http://www.ted.com Artist Aaron Koblin takes vast amounts of data — and at times vast numbers of people — and weaves them into stunning visualizations. From elegant lines tracing airline flights to landscapes of cell phone data, from a Johnny Cash video assembled from crowd-sourced drawings to the “Wilderness Downtown” video that customizes for the user, his works brilliantly explore how modern technology can make us more human.... Read More إقرأ المزيد | Share it now!
Ask Me! Episode 1
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D3Live: Should You Build a Computer?
In this episode of D3Live we ask should you build a computer?... Read More إقرأ المزيد | Share it now!