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,我这次演讲的特殊使命是: I'm going to try to in
I run a design studio in New York. 我在纽约开一家设计工作室。 Every seven years, I close it for one year to pursue some little experiments, 每七年我都关闭一年,让我进行一些小实验, things that are always difficult to accomplish durin
So, enough scientists in other disciplines are really asking people to help, and they're doing a good job of it. 足够多的科学家在其它领域正寻求大家帮忙,而且大伙也干的不错。 For instance, there's eBird, where amateur birdwatchers
All right, pick one, last quest: Shake someone's hand for six seconds, 很好,选一个,最后一个使命:和任何一个人握手6秒钟 or send someone a quick thank you by text, email, Facebook or Twitter. Go! 或者通过短信、邮件、Facebook、Twitter,说
About a year ago, I asked myself a question: "Knowing what I know, why am I not a vegetarian?" 大概在一年前左右,我问了我自己一个问题:“我明明知道这些资讯,为什么我不是个素食者?” After all, I'm one of the green guys: I grew up with hippie p
But as they went out of the room, he turned on the radio that was sitting on his desk. 但医生在出去时,把在办公桌上的收音机打开了。 And when they got out, he said to her mother, "Just stand and watch her." 在他们走出房间后,医生对她妈妈说
Of course, you've just heard and you already know that we're running out of antibiotics. 当然,你一定听说过,而且你早就知道了,我们快要没有有效的抗生素了。 Bacteria are incredibly multi-drug-resistant right now, and that's because al
So this is what happens. They come in, they spit into a vial, for two minutes, we say, "You need to do this or this." 这就是实际的情况。他们走了进来,他们把唾液吐到一个小瓶子里,维持一个姿势达两分钟,我们说:“你需要这么做,或者这么做。” They don't look at pi
So I finished. And I kind of went overboard on the week after the project was over. 我于是停止了这些健康计划。健康计划中止后的一周,我让自己稍微放纵了一下, I went to the dark side, and I just indulged myself. It was like something out
But I think it's very important to have all this information. We need really to see it. 我认为这些信息很重要。大家很有必要看到这些。 And instead of looking at this, I would like to end up by showing the Internet users per
Well this is a really extraordinary honor for me. 很荣幸来到这里。 I spend most of my time in jails, in prisons, on death row. 我大多数时候都在管教所,在监狱里,在死囚室中。 I spend most of my time in very low-income communities in
Well that orientation of the spirit is very much at the core of what I believe even TED communities have to be engaged in. 这个心灵的指向,就是我的核心信念,我们的TED社会也要参与进来。 There is no disconnect around technology and
Second insight. So far, until that point I had been mostly involved or used the language of design for promotional purposes, which was fine with me. 第二种体会:在那次长假之前,多数时候,我都使用设计语言帮助促销,那并没有什么不好。 On one ha
I'm a storyteller. And I would like to tell you a few personal stories about what I like to call "the danger of the single story." 我是个说书之人。在这里,我想和大家分享一些我本人的故事,一些关于所谓的“单一故事的危险性”的经历。 I grew up on a univ
So we went back to molecular biology and started studying different bacteria, 所以我们回到分子生物学的方法,开始研究不同的细菌, and what we've found now is that in fact, bacteria are multilingual. 我们现在已经发现,事实上,细菌可以讲多国种语言。 Th
And I like university professors, but you know, we shouldn't hold them up as the high-water mark of all human achievement. 我倾慕大学教授的学识,但我们不应该用这样一个头衔作为衡量一个人成功与否的分水岭。 They're just a form of life, another
We are also working on the start of a bigger project in Bali. It's a movie about happiness. 我们还在巴厘岛开始了一个更大的项目,是一个讲关于快乐的电影。 And here we asked some nearby pigs to do the titles for us. They weren't quit
Okay, number two: Go to the wilderness. Be like Buddha, have your own revelations. 好的,第二,去旷野探索吧。像佛祖一样,有自己的启示。 I'm not saying that we all have to now go off and build our own cabins in the woods and ne
So I want to start by offering you a free no-tech life hack, 首先我想要提供给你们一个免费的非科技的人生窍门, and all it requires of you is this: that you change your posture for two minutes. 你只需这样做:改变你的姿势两分钟时间。 But before I
But something strikes you when you move to America and travel around the world: 但搬到美国后,有些事使我印象深刻: Every education system on Earth has the same hierarchy of subjects. Every one. 如果你周游世界,你会发现每个国家的教育体系都存