Live at Pop!Tech 2007
Zoe Keating performing at Pop!Tech, 18 Oct 2007 in the Camden Opera House. Zoe played a new piece of music composed for the occasion and performed by playing her cello and sampling it live with a computer. Video taken by Kevin Fox on his iPhone.
Reggie Watts: Humor in music
Reggie Watts is an entertainer who combines stream-of-consciousness improvisational comedy with music to create a wholly original experience. A PopTech veteran, Watts knows this audience well and he handled them like a pro, getting big laughs with a smart blend of sarcasm and self-deprecation during his performance.
PopTech Science Fellows 2011
The PopTech Science and Public Leadership Fellows are high-potential early- and mid-career scientists working in areas of critical importance to the nation and the planet. They represent a corps of highly visible and socially engaged scientific leaders who embody science as an essential way of thinking, discovering, understanding and deciding. About: poptech.org Watch their PopTech stage presentations: poptech.org
Elizabeth Dunn: Happiness and Money
Elizabeth Dunn conducts experimental research on self-knowledge and happiness with a focus on how people can more effectively use their money to increase well-being. Dunn determined that by rethinking how we spend our money, we can "change the world, increase our happiness, or win a game of dodgeball."
Rufus Cappadocia performing at Pop!Tech 2008 [Part 1 of 2]
In October 2008, Pop!Techs annual conference in Maine (www.poptech.org) featured this remarkable performance by cellist Rufus Cappadocia. Cappadocia bows and plucks his cello with theatrical intensity and dignified ease. Graciously playing the quarter-tone lute, Cappadocias music partner, Bethany Yarrow, accompanies him for the final piece of this event. Keep up with Bethany & Rufus at www.bethanyandrufus.com
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Kathryn Schulz: Being Wrong
Kathryn Schulz is an expert on being wrong. The journalist and author of "Being Wrong: Adventures in the Margins of Error," says we make mistakes all the time. The trouble is that often times being wrong feels like being right. What's more, we're usually wrong about what it even means to make mistakes--and how it can lead to better ideas.
Nick Bilton: Smart Content
Nick Bilton, Lead Technology Reporter for The New York Times Bits blog, says that digital media has resulted in a "new form of storytelling." Bilton, who is also a designer and user interface specialist, is co-founder of NYC Resistor, a hacker collective in Brooklyn, and is currently writing a book called, I Live in the Future: & Heres How It Works.
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PopTech 2009: Will Allen
Will Allen is co-founder and director of Growing Power, Inc., an organization that is transforming the production and delivery of healthy foods to underserved, urban populations. Growing Power operates as an urban farm and education center in Milwaukee, WI, and more recently, Chicago, teaching urban youth how to produce low-cost healthy foods for their communities.
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Ask A Ninja - Special Delivery 10 "Pop!Tech"
The ninja is asked to explain what PopTech is.
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PopTech 2009: Michael Pollan
(Edited) Author and activist Michael Pollan is a passionate advocate for sustainable food. In his compelling talk at PopTech, he explores how our industrial food system is keeping us overly dependent on fossil fuels, destroying our environment, and making us sick. Breaking this cycle requires fundamentally changing our relationship to food - and eating more meals together.
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Zoë Keating: Avant-Cello
Cellist Zoë Keating uses a cello and a small box of electronics to create a one-woman avant-garde orchestra. A former member of the cello-rock trio Rasputina, Keating has played live on radio and television, in the Nevada desert, in medieval churches, punk clubs, and in venues across North America and Europe.
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Rufus Cappadocia performing at Pop!Tech 2008 [Part 2 of 2]
In October 2008, Pop!Techs annual conference in Maine (www.poptech.org) featured this remarkable performance by cellist Rufus Cappadocia. Cappadocia bows and plucks his cello with theatrical intensity and dignified ease. Graciously playing the quarter-tone lute, Cappadocias music partner, Bethany Yarrow, accompanies him for the final piece of this event. Keep up with Bethany & Rufus at www.bethanyandrufus.com
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PopTech 2009 Social Innovation Fellows
poptech.org PopTech Social Innovation Fellows are high potential young leaders with new approaches poised for transformational impact. Fellows work in both the for-profit and not-for-profit worlds, nationally and internationally (as far away as India, South Africa, and Brazil), and are working in organizations that are well positioned for sustainable growth. They are the world-changers of tomorrow. Aviva Presser Aiden & Hugo Van Vuuren Lebônê, Jason Aramburu re:char, Eben Bayer Ecovative Design, Paula Kahumbu WildlifeDirect, Deb Levine ISIS, Inc., Josh Nesbit FrontlineSMS:Medic, James OBrien Brooklyn Community Arts & Media High School, Ory Okolloh Ushahidi, Emily Pilloton Project H Design, Hayat Sindi Diagnostics For All, Taylor Stuckert & Mark Rembert Energize Clinton County, Nigel Waller Movirtu
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Imogen Heap - Wait it out Live (Poptech)
Live performance @ Poptech 2008 Wait it out was the first song of the new album ELLIPSE writen by imogen. This was the first time Imogen performed wait it out live. LYRICS: where do we go from here? how do we carry on? i can't get beyond the questions... clambering for the scraps, in the shatter of us collapsed. it cuts me with every "could-have-been." pain on pain on play, repeating. with the back-up make-up life shift waiting. everybody says, that time heals everything. but what of the wretched hollow? the endless in-between? are we just going to wait it out...? there's nothing to see here now, turning the sign around, we're closed to the earth til further notice. clambering for the scraps, clambering in the light. we're closed to the earth til further... all-in-one, only one street-level miracle. i'll be an out-in-out, born-again from none more cynical. where do we go from here? how do we carry on? i can't get beyond the questions... clambering for the scraps, in the shatter of us collapsed. it cuts me with every "could-have-been." pain on pain on play, repeating. with the back-up make-up life shift waiting. everybody says, that time heals everything. but what of the wretched hollow? the endless in-between? are we just going to wait it out...? there's nothing to see here now, turning the sign around, we're closed to the earth til further notice. clambering for the scraps, clambering in the light. we're closed to the earth til further... all-in-one, only one street <b>...</b>
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Neri Oxman: On Designing Form
Architect Neri Oxman is the founder of MATERIALECOLOGY, an interdisciplinary design initiative expanding the boundaries of computational form-generation and material engineering. Named one of Fast Company's "100 Most Creative People in Business," Oxman investigates the material and performance of nature in an effort to define form itself.
PopTech: Diagnostics For All - Hayat Sindi - د.حياة سندي: مؤتمر بوب تيك
Hayat Sindi co-founded Diagnostics For All to offer point-of-care diagnostic tools micro-fabricated in paper. These technologies allow healthcare workers to monitor the treatment of the 60% of people living beyond the reach of medical infrastructures. Sindi is also an advocate for science education and careers for women in the Middle East. dfa.org/Cast: PopTech Original Video from: vodpod.com
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Ben Goldacre Talks Bad Science - PopTech 2010 [2 of 2]
Author of the Guardian's weekly "Bad Science" column and Bad Science: Quacks, Hacks, and Big Pharma Flacks, British physician Ben Goldacre dismantles the questionable science behind an assortment of drug trials, court cases, and events of our time. poptech.org blogs.discovermagazine.com www.boingboing.net www.badscience.net www.guardian.co.uk Talk hosted and filmed by PopTech, released under a Creative Commons license, ie free to be distributed and adapted for non commercial purposes provided correct attribution is given. creativecommons.org poptech.org
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Pop!Tech: Slow
Journalist Carl Honore quickly takes us through the rise of the Slow Movement.
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PopTech 2009: Marije Vogelzang
Marije Vogelzang runs her own food-design laboratory, Proef, in the Netherlands. She is inspired by everything that surrounds the act of eating from the stories and rituals surrounding food preparation to the emotional impact of the texture and color of specific foods. The result? Edible art installations that are at once provocative and intimate.
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Pop! Tech 2011 - StrikeLapse
Timelapse I shot of myself, volunteers and the Pop Tech AV crew striking the Opera House after 3 awesome days at Pop Tech. Turned out alright for my first timelapse. For anyone curious, I used a Canon 60D with magic lantern firmware's built in intervalometer. Camera was on the balcony railing secured with the neck strap and gaff tape.
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