分类目录归档：power
So I know for sure there's at least one thing I have in common with dentists.
I absolutely hate the holiday of Halloween.
Now, this hatred stems not from a dislike of cavities,
nor was it a lifetime i
So in the winter of 2012,
I went to visit my grandmother's house
in South India,
a place, by the way,
where the mosquitos have a special taste for the blood of the American-born.
(Laughter)
No joke.
W
Translator: Ivana Korom Reviewer: Krystian Aparta
This is my favorite protest shirt.
It says, "Protect your people."
We made it in the basement of our community center.
I've worn it at rallies,
at pro
The Silicon Valley and the internet gave me superpowers,
tools to go to battle with,
a suit to take bullets with
and a giant signal in the sky that told me when it was time to fight.
Now, I can't actu
Translator: Ivana Korom Reviewer: Joanna Pietrulewicz
When I waltzed off to high school with my new Nokia phone,
I thought I just had the new, coolest replacement
for my old pink princess walkie-talki
For the past few years, we've been calling men out.
It had to be done.
(Applause)
But lately, I've been thinking we need to do something even harder.
We need, as my good friend Tony Porter says,
to fi
Transcriber: TED Translators admin Reviewer: Camille Martínez
You don't really look at a toothbrush and say,
"I'm great!"
But when you look at an Afro pick, which is a grooming tool,
it can remind you
How does a sea snail catch a fish?
I mean, it's a snail, so it's slow,
and the fish is not.
But yet, this happens.
Hidden under the sand is a cone snail.
And that orange thing you see is kind of like
Transcriber: Joseph Geni Reviewer: Krystian Aparta
So, I had graduated seven years ago from Berkeley
with a dual degree in molecular and cell biology and linguistics,
and I had gone to a career fair h
Transcriber: Ivana Korom Reviewer: Krystian Aparta
According to the American Academy of Ophthalmology,
we create 15 to 30 gallons of tears a year.
I am what you would call a high-volume producer.
Now