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Watching this instead of doing something else? This may be WHY. #TimUrban #TEDTalks #Procrastination

Tim Urban knows that procrastination doesn’t make sense, but he’s never been able to shake his habit of waiting until the last minute to get things done. In this hilarious and insightful talk, Urban takes us on a journey through YouTube binges, Wikipedia rabbit holes and bouts of staring out the window — and encourages…

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Tim Urban knows that procrastination doesn’t make sense, but he’s never been able to shake his habit of waiting until the last minute to get things done. In this hilarious and insightful talk, Urban takes us on a journey through YouTube binges, Wikipedia rabbit holes and bouts of staring out the window — and encourages us to think harder about what we’re really procrastinating on, before we run out of time. Watch his full talk here:

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  1. @LorenRayay

    February 24, 2025 at 1:49 pm

    Mon chien a entendu les sons de cette vidéo et est venu voir si j’allais bien. Maintenant, nous la regardons ensemble💖

  2. @Eva-q1r3h

    February 24, 2025 at 1:49 pm

    Watching your channel is like meeting a longtime friend who always knows how to cheer you up. Keep making us happy with your funny videos!‍♀️🏄🌮

  3. @Mia-n1l6q

    February 24, 2025 at 1:49 pm

    Keep surprising us with your wonderful ideas. Your videos are a real inspiration.✌️❤️‍💶

  4. @MostlyHippiesshine

    February 24, 2025 at 1:49 pm

    Hii

  5. @Firecracker-e3y

    February 24, 2025 at 1:52 pm

    When I feel down I immediately visit your channel to boost up my myself

    • @thechosenone6333

      February 24, 2025 at 2:01 pm

      Who is he ?

    • @Firecracker-e3y

      February 24, 2025 at 2:09 pm

      Tim Urban

    • @TED

      February 24, 2025 at 3:45 pm

      Aww thanks for watching!

  6. @leeharris7415

    February 24, 2025 at 1:56 pm

    One of the best Teds!!

  7. @RedPoppyblog

    February 24, 2025 at 2:01 pm

    My most favorite Ted

  8. @noeldsouza6395

    February 24, 2025 at 2:01 pm

    One of the best videos I’ve ever watched. I rewatch it every year

    • @TED

      February 24, 2025 at 3:44 pm

      It’s a classic!

  9. @nitinn7982

    February 24, 2025 at 2:07 pm

    Best Ted Talk ever!

  10. @bankingaspirant111

    February 24, 2025 at 2:09 pm

    Funny😂 but fact😑..

  11. @AThirstyPhilosopher

    February 24, 2025 at 2:36 pm

    Is he describing ADHD? Sounds familiar.

    • @itscaitlinash

      February 25, 2025 at 7:09 am

      That was my thought as well. With a little sleuthing, I found that this clip is from 8 years ago. I don’t know if he was diagnosed at the time this was recorded, but there’s also a tweet from 2024 where he says he and his wife have ADHD.

    • @AThirstyPhilosopher

      February 25, 2025 at 9:12 am

      @@itscaitlinash That tracks. Great sleuthing! 🔍

  12. @bobpurcell8357

    February 24, 2025 at 8:58 pm

    Interesting (in that I’m presently watching this instead of writing and illustrating something, like he’d normally be doing, presumably 😂)

  13. @liebeblaumond6411

    February 24, 2025 at 10:26 pm

    Me😂

  14. @penelopeowston9699

    February 24, 2025 at 11:25 pm

    Gee, i wonder why THIS popped up in my algorithm. Because i PROCRASTINATE?
    My phone, i tell ya… wow wow WOW.

  15. @swas_sees_sass_17

    February 24, 2025 at 11:37 pm

    Really needed this atm

  16. @MirorR3fl3ction

    February 25, 2025 at 4:25 pm

    ADHD.

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Why Snowflake is no longer just a data warehouse

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Snowflake is betting that the future of AI isn’t just analyzing data, it’s acting on it. That means a shift away from chatbots and toward autonomous agents that can actually get work done. And Snowflake is reorganizing fast to keep up, from shipping hundreds of AI features to restructuring teams along the way.

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The Experiment That Tried to Weigh the Human Soul

It’s a little complicated to weigh a dying person on a hospital bed, but that didn’t deter Duncan MacDougall. In the early 20th century, MacDougall’s unique bed-scale detected that 21 grams left the human body at the moment of death. He had finally discovered it: the weigh of the human soul … or so he…

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