Four short links: 28 December 2009: "100 Incredible Lectures from the World's Top Scientists -- it's an astounding collection for everyone to have access to. I'm cheekily delighted by the thought that TED talks will become the next generation's equivalent of the cheesy 16mm educational film: 'oh no, not another famous person giving a 20 minute presentation on a life-changing approach to something! It's as naff as Spongebob and that silly multicolour Google logo!'
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