TED: Därför gillar du inte din egen röst

TED: Därför gillar du inte din egen röst

Your voice is indistinguishable from how other people see you, but your relationship with it is far from obvious. Rébecca Kleinberger studies how we use and understand our voices and the voices of others.


She explains why you may not like the sound of your own voice on recordings, the differences between your outward, inward and inner voices — and the extraordinary things you communicate without being aware of it.

TED: Det här vet telefonbolaget om dig

TED: Det här vet telefonbolaget om dig

What kind of data is your cell phone company collecting? Malte Spitz wasn’t too worried when he asked his operator in Germany to share information stored about him.

Multiple unanswered requests and a lawsuit later, Spitz received 35,830 lines of code — a detailed, nearly minute-by-minute account of half a year of his life.

 

TED: Därför gillar du inte din egen röst

TED: Varför ska du öppna en skola? För att stänga ett fängelse.

Our kids are our future, and it’s crucial they believe it themselves. That’s why Nadia Lopez opened an academic oasis in Brownsville, Brooklyn, one of the most underserved and violent neighborhoods in New York — because she believes in every child’s brilliance and capabilities.


In this short, energizing talk, the founding principal of Mott Hall Bridges Academy (and a star of Humans of New York) shares how she helps her scholars envision a brighter future for themselves and their families.
 

TED: Därför gillar du inte din egen röst

TED: En demonstration av trådlös ström

Eric Giler wants to untangle our wired lives with cable-free electric power. Here, he covers what this sci-fi tech offers, and demos MIT’s breakthrough version, WiTricity — a near-to-market invention that may soon recharge your cell phone, car, pacemaker.

TED: Därför gillar du inte din egen röst

TED: Hur jag vände näthat till något positivt

Digital creator Dylan Marron has racked up millions of views for projects like ”Every Single Word” and ”Sitting in Bathrooms With Trans People” — but he’s found that the flip side of success online is internet hate.


Over time, he’s developed an unexpected coping mechanism: calling the people who leave him insensitive comments and asking a simple question: ”Why did you write that?” In a thoughtful talk about how we interact online, Marron explains how sometimes the most subversive thing you can do is actually speak with people you disagree with, not simply at them.

TED: Därför gillar du inte din egen röst

TED: Så inspirerar bra ledare

Simon Sinek has a simple but powerful model for inspirational leadership — starting with a golden circle and the question ”Why?” His examples include Apple, Martin Luther King, and the Wright brothers …