We Need to Talk About TED

Re:We Need to Talk About TED by wavefunction on Tuesday December 17, 2013 @11:11AM (#6921854)

I view the TED and TEDx talks as the same: "science-lite for people who want to be thought of as intellectuals."

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Re:We Need to Talk About TED by simonrobb on Tuesday December 17, 2013 @08:41PM (#6925348)

Or, you know, people who aren't trained in science but are interested in it when it's presented in a language they can understand.

Also, hard science isn't all that comes out of TED (see the "E" and "D" in "TED")

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