TED演讲:不要公开宣布个人目标(2)

It goes like this: 163 people across four separate tests. 比如这个：163个人进行4组不同测试。 Everyone wrote down their personal goal. 每个人写下他们各自的目标。 Then half of them announced their commitment to this goal to

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TED演讲：我为什么划船横渡太平洋(6)

So, how do you top rowing across the Atlantic? 你怎么才能超越横渡大西洋？ Well, naturally, you decide to row across the Pacific. 很自然，你会决定横渡太平洋。 Well, I thought the Atlantic was big, but the Pacific is really,

TED演讲：能让你多出10年额外寿命的游戏(11)

So, the average life expectancy in the U.S. and the U.K. is 78.1 years, 美国和英国的平均年龄是78.1岁， but we know from more than 1,000 peer-reviewed scientific studies that you can add 10 years of life by boosting your four types of res

TED演讲：改变荒漠现状,扭转气候变化(9)

I believe I've shown you how we can work with nature at very low cost to reverse all this. 我相信我已经向你们展示了我们如何与大自然共处，用很低的成本来扭转这一切。 We are already doing so on about 15 million hectar

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TED演讲:我们为什么会对机器人有感情(6)

And this turned out to be a little more dramatic than we expected it to be, 这个结果比我们想的要更有戏剧性， because none of the participants would even so much as strike these baby dinosaur robots, 因为甚至没有一个参与者去攻

TED演讲:游戏创造美好生活(9)

But it doesn't have to end there. 而这个过程可以实现永无止境。 This is really exciting. 这是令人非常激动的。 According to Herodotus, after 18 years the famine wasn't getting better,so the king decided they would play one final

TED演讲:我们的大脑是如何交流的?(8)

And I think that in a few hours, a few days, a few months, 我认为，过几个小时、几天，或几个月后， you're going to meet someone at a party, and you're going to tell him about this lecture, 你在派对中遇见某人，跟他说起这

TED演讲:变得更健康的不能说的秘密(4)

And Portland is not alone here. 波特兰市在这件事上并不孤独。 Forty percent of municipalities self-report dumping raw or partially treated sewage into our waterways. 40%的市政当局在自述汇报中指出曾倾倒未处理或仅部分处

TED演讲：试验 排除错误和万能神力(2)

So Archie splits the men under his care as best he can into two equal groups. 所以阿奇就把他的病人平分 成两组人。他给其中的一半维他命C。他给另一半维他命B12。 He gives half of them vitamin C. He gives half of them

TED演讲：用前所未有的好方法诠释数字统计(2)

Because the chimpanzee would score half right if I gave them two bananas with Sri Lanka and Turkey. 因为黑猩猩能得一半的分数，如果我给它们两个分别标着斯里兰卡和土耳其的香蕉， They would be right half of the cases.

TED演讲：身为一个周间素食者(3)

The program has been great, weekday veg 我很喜欢周间素食这个点子 My footprint's smaller, I'm lessening pollution, 我的碳足迹小了，我减低了污染 I feel better about the animals, I'm even saving money. 我对动物感觉好些了

TED演讲：能让你多出10年额外寿命的游戏(1)

I'm a gamer, so I like to have goals. I like special missions and secret objectives. 我是一个游戏玩家，因此我喜欢得分。我喜欢特殊的使命和神秘的目标。 So here's my special mission for this talk: 因此，我这次演讲的

Man. United ease into Europa win at Ajax

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TED演讲:如何健康长寿(4)

We found our second Blue Zone 我们找的第二个蓝区 on the other side of the planet, 在地球另一端 about 800 miles south of Tokyo, 离东京南部约800英里 on the archipelago of Okinawa. 在冲绳县的古拉格岛 Okinawa is actually 1

TED演讲:只是疯狂十足

My name is Joshua Walters. 我叫约书亚沃尔特斯。 I'm a performer. 我是名表演者。 But as far as being a performer, I'm also diagnosed bipolar. 但远在我成为表演者之前，我也被诊断为双向人格障碍症患者。 I refra

TED演讲：内向性格的力量(3)

Now this is what many introverts do, and it's our loss for sure, but it is also our colleagues' loss and our communities' loss. 这就是很多内向的人正在做的事情，这当然是我们的损失，但这同样也是同事们的损失，我们所

TED演讲：内向性格的力量(1)

When I was nine years old, I went off to summer camp for the first time. 当我九岁的时候，我第一次去参加夏令营。 And my mother packed me a suitcase full of books, which to me seemed like a perfectly natural thing to do. 我妈妈帮我