CHANNEL ARCHIVE · 96 VIDEOS

Videos from TED

This channel appears on 96 videos in the SignalTube snapshot. The list is sorted by distinct Hacker News recommenders, with catalog score used as a tie-breaker. These counts describe Hacker News discussion activity, not YouTube views. Open a detail page to see topic tags, a short original guide, and links to the source comments.

  1. 1
    How to green the world's deserts and reverse climate change | Allan Savory

    9 distinct Hacker News commenters recommended this talk about Environment, agriculture & food systems; the recorded mentions span 2013–2023.

    9 recommenders
  2. 2
    We the People, and the Republic we must reclaim | Lawrence Lessig

    8 distinct Hacker News commenters recommended this talk about US politics & elections; the recorded mentions span 2013–2026.

    8 recommenders
  3. 3
    Animations of unseeable biology | Drew Berry | TED

    7 distinct Hacker News commenters recommended this talk about Biology & biotechnology; the recorded mentions span 2017–2025.

    7 recommenders
  4. 4
    Michael Levin: The electrical blueprints that orchestrate life | TED

    7 distinct Hacker News commenters recommended this talk about Biology & biotechnology; the recorded mentions span 2021–2026.

    7 recommenders
  5. 5
    We're building a dystopia just to make people click on ads | Zeynep Tufekci

    6 distinct Hacker News commenters recommended this talk about Futurism & technology and society; the recorded mentions span 2017–2026.

    6 recommenders
  6. 6
    How not to be ignorant about the world | Hans and Ola Rosling

    5 distinct Hacker News commenters recommended this talk about Data visualization & information design; the recorded mentions span 2015–2023.

    5 recommenders
  7. 7
    The best stats you've ever seen | Hans Rosling

    5 distinct Hacker News commenters recommended this talk about Data visualization & information design; the recorded mentions span 2013–2026.

    5 recommenders
  8. 8
    Inside the Mind of a Master Procrastinator | Tim Urban | TED

    5 distinct Hacker News commenters recommended this talk about Productivity & self-improvement; the recorded mentions span 2016–2023.

    5 recommenders
  9. 9
    How one tweet can ruin your life | Jon Ronson

    5 distinct Hacker News commenters recommended this talk about Futurism & technology and society; the recorded mentions span 2018–2025.

    5 recommenders
  10. 10
    Everything you think you know about addiction is wrong | Johann Hari | TED

    5 distinct Hacker News commenters recommended this talk about Mental health & neurodiversity; the recorded mentions span 2017–2025.

    5 recommenders
  11. 11
    6 ways mushrooms can save the world | Paul Stamets | TED

    4 distinct Hacker News commenters recommended this talk about Biology & biotechnology; the recorded mentions span 2018–2022.

    4 recommenders
  12. 12
    How Great Leaders Inspire Action | Simon Sinek | TED

    4 distinct Hacker News commenters recommended this talk about Management, leadership & organizations; the recorded mentions span 2011–2022.

    4 recommenders
  13. 13
    Massive-scale online collaboration | Luis von Ahn

    4 distinct Hacker News commenters recommended this talk about Futurism & technology and society; the recorded mentions span 2012–2022.

    4 recommenders
  14. 14
    Pop an ollie and innovate! | Rodney Mullen | TED

    4 distinct Hacker News commenters recommended this talk about Sports & athletics; the recorded mentions span 2018–2021.

    4 recommenders
  15. 15
    The paradox of choice | Barry Schwartz | TED

    4 distinct Hacker News commenters recommended this talk about Psychology & human behavior; the recorded mentions span 2010–2022.

    4 recommenders
  16. 16
    Religions and babies | Hans Rosling

    4 distinct Hacker News commenters recommended this talk about Social issues & culture; the recorded mentions span 2013–2024.

    4 recommenders
  17. 17
    How to tie your shoes | Terry Moore

    4 distinct Hacker News commenters recommended this tutorial about Home, DIY & practical skills; the recorded mentions span 2015–2026.

    4 recommenders
  18. 18
    Learning from dirty jobs | Mike Rowe

    4 distinct Hacker News commenters recommended this talk about Labor, work & inequality; the recorded mentions span 2012–2018.

    4 recommenders
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    Hans Rosling: Debunking third-world myths with the best stats you've ever seen

    4 distinct Hacker News commenters recommended this talk about Data visualization & information design; the recorded mentions span 2011–2017.

    4 recommenders
  20. 20
    James Kunstler: How bad architecture wrecked cities

    4 distinct Hacker News commenters recommended this talk about Transit, cities & urban planning; the recorded mentions span 2011–2024.

    4 recommenders
  21. 21
    Moral behavior in animals | Frans de Waal

    3 distinct Hacker News commenters recommended this talk about Animals & nature; the recorded mentions span 2019–2024.

    3 recommenders
  22. 22
    Are athletes really getting faster, better, stronger? | David Epstein

    3 distinct Hacker News commenters recommended this talk about Sports & athletics; the recorded mentions span 2014–2020.

    3 recommenders
  23. 23
    Why our IQ levels are higher than our grandparents' | James Flynn

    3 distinct Hacker News commenters recommended this talk about Psychology & human behavior; the recorded mentions span 2020–2024.

    3 recommenders
  24. 24
    Do schools kill creativity? | Sir Ken Robinson | TED

    3 distinct Hacker News commenters recommended this talk about Education & learning; the recorded mentions span 2017–2025.

    3 recommenders
  25. 25
    Do we see reality as it is? | Donald Hoffman | TED

    3 distinct Hacker News commenters recommended this talk about Consciousness & cognition; the recorded mentions span 2016–2024.

    3 recommenders
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    Daniel Suarez: The kill decision shouldn't belong to a robot

    3 distinct Hacker News commenters recommended this talk about AI safety, AGI & impact; the recorded mentions span 2013–2025.

    3 recommenders
  27. 27
    The puzzle of motivation | Dan Pink | TED

    3 distinct Hacker News commenters recommended this talk about Psychology & human behavior; the recorded mentions span 2010–2026.

    3 recommenders
  28. 28
    The call to learn | Clifford Stoll

    3 distinct Hacker News commenters recommended this talk about Education & learning; the recorded mentions span 2010–2025.

    3 recommenders
  29. 29
    Why city flags may be the worst-designed thing you've never noticed | Roman Mars

    3 distinct Hacker News commenters recommended this talk about Graphic design & typography; the recorded mentions span 2017–2023.

    3 recommenders
  30. 30
    Jonathan Haidt: The moral roots of liberals and conservatives

    3 distinct Hacker News commenters recommended this talk about Psychology & human behavior; the recorded mentions span 2016–2018.

    3 recommenders
  31. 31
    Keep your goals to yourself | Derek Sivers

    2 distinct Hacker News commenters recommended this talk about Productivity & self-improvement; the recorded mentions span 2010–2023.

    2 recommenders
  32. 32
    My stroke of insight | Jill Bolte Taylor | TED

    2 distinct Hacker News commenters recommended this talk about Neuroscience & the brain; the recorded mentions span 2010–2024.

    2 recommenders
  33. 33
    Laws that choke creativity | Larry Lessig

    2 distinct Hacker News commenters recommended this talk about Law, policing & justice; the recorded mentions span 2011–2012.

    2 recommenders
  34. 34
    The psychology of evil | Philip Zimbardo

    2 distinct Hacker News commenters recommended this talk about Psychology & human behavior; the recorded mentions span 2012–2024.

    2 recommenders
  35. 35
    The surprising science of happiness | Dan Gilbert

    2 distinct Hacker News commenters recommended this talk about Psychology & human behavior; the recorded mentions span 2021–2026.

    2 recommenders
  36. 36
    Beware online "filter bubbles" | Eli Pariser

    2 distinct Hacker News commenters recommended this talk about Futurism & technology and society; the recorded mentions span 2012–2025.

    2 recommenders
  37. 37
    Beats That Defy Boxes | Reggie Watts | TED

    2 distinct Hacker News commenters recommended this talk about Music performance & songs; the recorded mentions span 2013–2022.

    2 recommenders
  38. 38
    Hans Rosling: Global population growth, box by box

    2 distinct Hacker News commenters recommended this talk about Data visualization & information design; the recorded mentions span 2013–2020.

    2 recommenders
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    David Deutsch: A new way to explain explanation

    2 distinct Hacker News commenters recommended this talk about Scientific method & science communication; the recorded mentions span 2022–2026.

    2 recommenders
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    How the US Is Destroying Young People’s Future | Scott Galloway | TED

    2 distinct Hacker News commenters recommended this talk about Labor, work & inequality; the recorded mentions span 2024–2025.

    2 recommenders
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    Strange answers to the psychopath test | Jon Ronson | TED

    2 distinct Hacker News commenters recommended this talk about Mental health & neurodiversity; the recorded mentions span 2021–2022.

    2 recommenders
  42. 42
    Let's teach for mastery -- not test scores | Sal Khan

    2 distinct Hacker News commenters recommended this talk about Education & learning; the recorded mentions span 2016–2018.

    2 recommenders
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    Thomas Thwaites: How I built a toaster -- from scratch

    2 distinct Hacker News commenters recommended this talk about Manufacturing & industrial processes; the recorded mentions span 2019–2025.

    2 recommenders
  44. 44
    Conrad Wolfram: Teaching kids real math with computers

    2 distinct Hacker News commenters recommended this talk about Education & learning; the recorded mentions span 2012–2020.

    2 recommenders
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    The next outbreak? We’re not ready | Bill Gates | TED

    2 distinct Hacker News commenters recommended this talk about Medicine & infectious disease; the recorded mentions span 2020–2021.

    2 recommenders
  46. 46
    Are we in control of our decisions? | Dan Ariely

    2 distinct Hacker News commenters recommended this talk about Microeconomics & behavioral economics; the recorded mentions span 2011–2017.

    2 recommenders
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    Ralph Langner: Cracking Stuxnet, a 21st-century cyber weapon

    2 distinct Hacker News commenters recommended this talk about Security & hacking; the recorded mentions span 2011–2021.

    2 recommenders
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    SpaceX's plan to fly you across the globe in 30 minutes | Gwynne Shotwell

    2 distinct Hacker News commenters recommended this interview about Space exploration & spaceflight; the recorded mentions span 2018–2025.

    2 recommenders