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Anonymous Tue Sep 4 14:08:12 2018 No.9978349 [Reply] [Original]

What does /sci/ think of TED-talks? Good way to raise awareness about science or pop cultural meme machine?

>>	Anonymous Tue Sep 4 14:12:14 2018 No.9978360 Most are just propaganda pushers, but this one is pretty good. >https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9cflCyyEA2I

>>	Anonymous Tue Sep 4 14:16:34 2018 No.9978364 >proper TED conferences alright but overhyped >TEDx anything trash, discard immediately

>>	Anonymous Tue Sep 4 14:16:36 2018 No.9978365 >>9978349 It is a useless platform for popsci bullshit; at its very best.

>>	Anonymous Tue Sep 4 14:18:27 2018 No.9978372 File: 17 KB, 353x332, questions.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] >>9978349 >TED-talks >science ??????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????

>>	Anonymous Tue Sep 4 14:19:49 2018 No.9978374 File: 47 KB, 582x470, mario_tip.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] >>9978360 >>9978364 >>9978365 >>9978372 Epic contrarianism lads, well done.

>>	Anonymous Tue Sep 4 14:26:46 2018 No.9978382 >>9978374 Not an argument.

>>	Anonymous Tue Sep 4 14:39:11 2018 No.9978397 TED is good stuff, nice entertainment and some good insight sometimes. TED-x however is just crazy people ranting their schizophrenic delusions. Avoid at all costs

>>	Anonymous Tue Sep 4 14:45:19 2018 No.9978406 >>9978374 i dont say it to be contrarian i say it because it's my honest opinion there's been some great talks at proper TED conferences. the vetting on TEDx talks is notoriously bad.