TED: Så räddar du världen (i vart fall dig själv) från dåliga möten

av Mikael Winterkvist | dec 9, 2021 | TED

An epidemic of bad, inefficient, overcrowded meetings is plaguing the world’s businesses — and making workers miserable. David Grady has some ideas on how to stop it.

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TED: Hur pålitlig är väderleksrapporten?

av Mikael Winterkvist | dec 8, 2021 | TED

No one remembers when you’re right, but no one forgets when you’re wrong. Your local weather person knows that saying all too well. But while they take a lot of the heat (get it?), how much of it is actually justified? In this episode, Mona Chalabi looks at weather forecasting data to see how accurate these predictions really are, and gives us tips for when we should–and shouldn’t–trust the forecast. Want to hear more from Mona? Check out her podcast Am I Normal? with Mona Chalabi, from the TED Audio Collective.

TED: Min flykt från Nordkorea

av Mikael Winterkvist | nov 27, 2021 | TED

As a child growing up in North Korea, Hyeonseo Lee thought her country was ”the best on the planet.” It wasn’t until the famine of the 90s that she began to wonder. She escaped the country at 14, to begin a life in hiding, as a refugee in China. Hers is a harrowing, personal tale of survival and hope — and a powerful reminder of those who face constant danger, even when the border is far behind.