Networks

TED Radio Hour

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Social Sciences, Society & Culture, Science, Technology

4.4 • 21.3K Ratings

🗓️ 6 July 2018

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Summary

Networks surround and sustain us, in nature, in our bodies, in relationships, in the digital world. This hour, TED speakers explore how we rely on networks and how we have the power to shape them. Guests include ecologist Suzanne Simard, UPS executive Wanis Kabbaj, computer scientist Avi Rubin and anthropologist Robin Dunbar. (Original broadcast date: January 13, 2017)

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0:00.0	Hey, it's Guy here.
0:01.8	So have you ever considered just how many of your Facebook friends are actually friends
0:07.6	of yours in real life?
0:09.2	Well, on this episode we explore ideas about the connections that sustain us in the digital
0:14.7	world and nature in our bodies and in our relationships.
0:18.7	Today's show is called Networks and it originally aired in January of 2017.
0:26.5	This is the Ted Radio Hour.
0:32.5	Each week, groundbreaking Ted Talks.
0:34.5	Ted Talks.
0:35.5	Ted.
0:36.5	Ted, technology.
0:37.5	Entertainment.
0:38.5	Design.
0:39.5	Is that really what's 10 for us?
0:40.5	I've never known that.
0:41.5	Delivered at Ted Conferences Around the World.
0:43.5	It's the gift of the human imagination.
0:45.0	We've had to believe in impossible things.
0:47.8	The true nature of reality beckons from just beyond.
0:52.3	Those talks, those ideas adapted for radio.
0:56.9	From NPR.
1:02.9	I'm Guy Razz.
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