http://hackaday.com/2008/07/05/top-10-tedtalks/ Fresh hacks every day Tue, 24 Nov 2009 13:05:23 +0000 http://wordpress.com/ hourly 1 http://hackaday.com/2008/07/05/top-10-tedtalks/comment-page-1/#comment-38455 Andrei Tue, 15 Jul 2008 11:52:38 +0000 http://hackaday.iheartcashews.com:8181/2008/07/05/top-10-tedtalks/#comment-38455 @pascal<br>The software that Johnny Lee imagined and created is what is exciting, Frustro! @pascal
The software that Johnny Lee imagined and created is what is exciting, Frustro!

]]> http://hackaday.com/2008/07/05/top-10-tedtalks/comment-page-1/#comment-38454 Solenoidclock Mon, 07 Jul 2008 00:09:53 +0000 http://hackaday.iheartcashews.com:8181/2008/07/05/top-10-tedtalks/#comment-38454 I haven't left the ted website since this newspost was made, it's pretty excellent. Caustically elitist like pascal said, but the talks are just great. I haven’t left the ted website since this newspost was made, it’s pretty excellent. Caustically elitist like pascal said, but the talks are just great.

]]> http://hackaday.com/2008/07/05/top-10-tedtalks/comment-page-1/#comment-38453 pascal Sun, 06 Jul 2008 19:47:49 +0000 http://hackaday.iheartcashews.com:8181/2008/07/05/top-10-tedtalks/#comment-38453 I *really* don't get how the Wiimote-hacks-guy made it to that most elitist conference (or more like theater, with cool people telling rich people about their work, to make rich people make feel a little cool) -- it's really not a hack, since the wiimote was just supposed to track points, and he, well, let's it track points, big deal. It's of even lower value than Jeff Hans talk, at least that one started the hype (again), but the demos that gave the talk its coolness were all made by his students while he claimed the pride...<br>Compare these talks to the one by the Microsoft Research guy or the robot-arm-protesis guy... I *really* don’t get how the Wiimote-hacks-guy made it to that most elitist conference (or more like theater, with cool people telling rich people about their work, to make rich people make feel a little cool) — it’s really not a hack, since the wiimote was just supposed to track points, and he, well, let’s it track points, big deal. It’s of even lower value than Jeff Hans talk, at least that one started the hype (again), but the demos that gave the talk its coolness were all made by his students while he claimed the pride…
Compare these talks to the one by the Microsoft Research guy or the robot-arm-protesis guy…

]]> http://hackaday.com/2008/07/05/top-10-tedtalks/comment-page-1/#comment-38452 Tenetri Sun, 06 Jul 2008 03:34:01 +0000 http://hackaday.iheartcashews.com:8181/2008/07/05/top-10-tedtalks/#comment-38452 awesome awesome awesome awesome awesome awesome awesome awesome awesome awesome awesome awesome. TED is excellent awesome awesome awesome awesome awesome awesome awesome awesome awesome awesome awesome awesome. TED is excellent

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