Videos
These are some of the videos I'd like to recommend, because they are full of valuable and exciting ideas. I hope you'll enjoy them as much as I do.
Hyperland Douglas Adams, 1990
Doing with Images Makes Symbols Alan Kay, 1988
music for one apartment and six drummers Ola Simonsson & Johannes Stjärne Nilsson, 2001
The Global Software Industry in Transformation: After GPLv3 Eben Moglen, 2007 (About the evolution of human society. Text transcription)
Money As Debt Paul Grignon, 2006
Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs Hal Abelson and Gerald Jay Sussman, 1986
Revitalisation des sols (in French) Claude Bourguignon, 2007
Photons - Corpuscles of Light lecture (part 1) by Richard Feynman, 1979 (more Feynman videos)
Sowing the Seeds for a more Creative Society Mitchel Resnick, 2007
There are many interesting talks available on the TED Conferences site, such as these:
- Dan Gilbert asks, Why are we happy?
- Richard Dawkins on militant atheism
- Barry Schwartz: The paradox of choice
- Nicholas Negroponte on One Laptop per Child
- William McDonough on cradle to cradle design
- James Howard Kunstler dissects suburbia
- Helen Fisher tells us why we love, cheat
- David Bolinsky animates a cell
- Ken Robinson says schools kill creativity