03-25-2009, 01:09 PM
I love TED talks, couple faves:
Siftables: tiny PCs that interact with each other:
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The origins of Chinese food in the U.S.
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A brain scientist recounts going thru her own stroke:
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Siftables: tiny PCs that interact with each other:
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The origins of Chinese food in the U.S.
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A brain scientist recounts going thru her own stroke:
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