People & Blogs Still going strong — how many times did you stand up today? #TEDTalks Published 12 hours ago on October 1, 2026 By CYBER TECH TV Related Topics:featuredTEDTED TalkTED TalksTEDTalkTEDTalks 2 Comments @JourneyJaeEl October 1, 2026 at 6:27 pm I like that. Reply @jmsl_910 October 1, 2026 at 8:43 pm how arbitrary is the 30 minute variable? have there been studies comparing which is optimally effective—moving every hour, half-hour or 45 minutes? this sounds like the 10,000 step hoax! even apple watch sets ghe stand-up ratio at 60 minutes. the goal is to move more not to be a time manager it’s so silly to think any working person could get up & move around willy-nilly every half hour! Reply Leave a Reply Cancel replyYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Comment * Name * Email * Website Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. {{#message}}{{{message}}}{{/message}}{{^message}}Your submission failed. The server responded with {{status_text}} (code {{status_code}}). Please contact the developer of this form processor to improve this message. Learn More{{/message}}{{#message}}{{{message}}}{{/message}}{{^message}}It appears your submission was successful. Even though the server responded OK, it is possible the submission was not processed. Please contact the developer of this form processor to improve this message. Learn More{{/message}}Submitting… Trending Science & Technology6 years ago Nitya Subramanian: Products and Protocol People & Blogs5 years ago Sleep Expert Answers Questions From Twitter ???? | Tech Support | WIRED CNET6 years ago Ways you can help Black Lives Matter movement (links, orgs, and more) ???????? Wired7 years ago How This Guy Became a World Champion Boomerang Thrower | WIRED Wired7 years ago Neuroscientist Explains ASMR’s Effects on the Brain & The Body | WIRED Wired7 years ago Why It’s Almost Impossible to Solve a Rubik’s Cube in Under 3 Seconds | WIRED
@JourneyJaeEl
October 1, 2026 at 6:27 pm
I like that.
@jmsl_910
October 1, 2026 at 8:43 pm
how arbitrary is the 30 minute variable?
have there been studies comparing which is optimally effective—moving every hour, half-hour or 45 minutes?
this sounds like the 10,000 step hoax! even apple watch sets ghe stand-up ratio at 60 minutes.
the goal is to move more not to be a time manager
it’s so silly to think any working person could get up & move around willy-nilly every half hour!