TED's 31 days of Ideas - Day 8: A drop in the ocean of vulnerability
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I was sobbing.
Ugly sobbing. Uncontrollable sobbing. Cathartic sobbing...
TED's 31 days of Ideas - Day 7: Secret prisons: a vulnerability masquerading as a defense
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There is little consensus in America about how to balance the four roles prisons play.
Read MoreTED's 31 days of Ideas - Day 6: The enchanting music of sign language
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Christine Sun Kim's art explores the similarities between American Sign Language and music. Once you watch her TED Talk, "The enchanting music of sign language," you'll never look at someone signing in the same way again.
Read MoreTED's 31 days of Ideas - Day 5: We need to talk about an injustice
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I attended my first TED conference in 2012 and was among thousands in the packed audience when Bryan Stevenson took the main stage and gave a talk, "We need to talk about an injustice," that brought the audience of wealthy, connected, accomplished people to its feet.
Read MoreTED's 31 days of Ideas - Day 4: It's time for women to run for office
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About a week after the recent US election, I sent an email to our students at Girls Who Code asking them to share with me their fears, their concerns and their questions. I received countless responses that day. Girls from all across the nation sent me emails expressing their outrage, their sadness, their excitement, and their hope for the future.
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