We invited a few friends to record videos to send into space alongside your tweets. See what they had to say.
The low-tech $6,000 car made for Africa
When computer engineer Joel Jackson arrived in Kenya in 2009 one of the first things he noticed was the state of the roads.
The low-tech $6,000 car made for Africa
A New Generation Expresses its Skepticism and Frustration with Christianity
As the nation’s culture changes in diverse ways, one of the most significant shifts is the declining reputation of Christianity, especially among young Americans. A new study by The Barna Group conducted among 16- to 29-year-olds shows that a new generation is more skeptical of and resistant to Christianity than were people of the same age just a decade ago.
A New Generation Expresses its Skepticism and Frustration with Christianity
In 2012, TED is granting ten awards of $10,000 to fund local projects likely to spur the creation of the City 2.0. We’re looking for the brightest minds and biggest hearts working at the grassroots to make cities more sustainable, equitable, and beautiful. Read more about the winning projects, thus far, and then nominate your project; it’s going to take all of us to make the city of the future a reality.
City 2.0
SEC files fraud charges against hedge fund manager
Federal regulators are suing hedge fund manager Philip Falcone and his firm, accusing him of civil fraud for using fund money to pay his taxes and favoring some fund customers at the expense of others.
SEC files fraud charges against hedge fund manager
With Arnold, Tiger and two timing IMF guy in mind, we have created this wedding ring for people intent on cheating. The negative engraving on the inside means that when you are in the ‘Club’ and an attractive woman…or man comes along to chat, slipping your wedding ring off is not an option. The mark left on your skin says…’I’m Married’
anticheating ring
In a time when communication is all around us, we felt it was necessary to give a voice to the people who needed it most. Between Jan. 2009 and Jan. 2010 the total number of unsheltered individuals within New York City rose an estimated 34%. We gave Danny, Derrick, Albert and Carlos- four homeless residents of NYC- prepaid cell phones and Twitter accounts in order to include them in our global community. Get to know them by clicking on the images above.
