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Is this the cost of creating for likes and shares? #TEDTalks

Joseph Gordon-Levitt has gotten more than his fair share of attention from his acting career. But as social media exploded over the past decade, he got addicted like the rest of us — trying to gain followers and likes only to be left feeling inadequate and less creative. In a refreshingly honest talk, he explores…

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Joseph Gordon-Levitt has gotten more than his fair share of attention from his acting career. But as social media exploded over the past decade, he got addicted like the rest of us — trying to gain followers and likes only to be left feeling inadequate and less creative. In a refreshingly honest talk, he explores how the attention-driven model of big tech companies impacts our creativity — and shares a more powerful feeling than getting attention: paying attention.

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  1. @PP29904

    February 10, 2026 at 5:50 pm

    Yes,now a days I see so many excellent creators and artists lowering their standards because that way they get more likes. It’s disheartening and disappointing.

    • @electricmaneels6656

      February 10, 2026 at 6:26 pm

      “Never play to the gallery.” – David Bowie

    • @PP29904

      February 10, 2026 at 7:51 pm

      ​@electricmaneels6656But playing to the gallery brings money.

  2. @nowcanyouhearme

    February 10, 2026 at 8:52 pm

    BINGO! I was thinking it.., you said it.

  3. @DrDeIirious

    February 11, 2026 at 9:39 pm

    Yo it’s Not Robin from Batman Begins

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Why Countries Should Measure Dreams and Ambitions (Just like GDP) | Lance Katigbak | TED

What do you want to be when you grow up? It’s a universal question — and yet at some point, people stop asking you. Drawing on a nationwide survey across the Philippines, consumer researcher Lance Katigbak makes the case that countries should keep track of their citizens’ ambitions and aspirations. His radical proposal: What if…

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What do you want to be when you grow up? It’s a universal question — and yet at some point, people stop asking you. Drawing on a nationwide survey across the Philippines, consumer researcher Lance Katigbak makes the case that countries should keep track of their citizens’ ambitions and aspirations. His radical proposal: What if governments didn’t just track GDP but also started measuring dreams? (Recorded at TED@BCG on October 23, 2025)

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The question isn’t whether or not humans matter — it’s how will we make our impact count? #TEDTalks

As AI agents take over more tasks at work, the question isn’t whether or not humans matter — it’s how we make our impact count. Leadership expert Vinciane Beauchene challenges some commonly held assumptions about how AI will transform the workplace, sharing a blueprint for leaders to design organizations where people can focus on what…

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As AI agents take over more tasks at work, the question isn’t whether or not humans matter — it’s how we make our impact count. Leadership expert Vinciane Beauchene challenges some commonly held assumptions about how AI will transform the workplace, sharing a blueprint for leaders to design organizations where people can focus on what truly makes a difference.

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Group chats used to be written on the walls (literally). #TEDTalks

Take a graffiti tour through ancient Pompeii with Roman archaeologist Jacqueline DiBiasie-Sammons and discover what 2,000-year-old scribblings from antiquity can teach us about life in modern times. A fascinating reminder of what we leave behind for future generations.

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Take a graffiti tour through ancient Pompeii with Roman archaeologist Jacqueline DiBiasie-Sammons and discover what 2,000-year-old scribblings from antiquity can teach us about life in modern times. A fascinating reminder of what we leave behind for future generations.

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