Whenever I get a chance, I try to watch the talks and videos on TED. They do an excellent job finding fascinating people to speak about their work, present new ideas and share their passions.
I just watched this 2006 (it’s never too late) presentation by Hans Rosling about “developed” vs. “developing” countries – a terminology which Rosling [...]
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GapMinder.org has a great tool for analyzing and presenting data
Posted in Technology, tagged Gapminder.org, Hans Rosling, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, TED on March 29, 2009 | 1 Comment »
When do people cheat?
Posted in Technology, tagged Behavioral Economics, Cheating, Dan Arieli, TED on March 14, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
TED just released an talk with Dan Arieli where he discusses “when do people cheat?”. The gist: 1) people cheat in small increments (rather than in big quantities), 2) they are less likely to cheat when reminded of morals and ethics and 3) they are more likely to cheat when someone else in their peer group [...]