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Aparna Rao: High-tech art (with a sense of humor)

Adults Creativity
Artist and TED Fellow Aparna Rao re-imagines the familiar in surprising, often humorous ways. With her collaborator Soren Pors, Rao creates high-tech art installations -- a typewriter that sends emails, a camera that tracks you through the room only to make you invisible on screen -- that put a playful spin on ordinary objects and interactions.

Amazing Anamorphic Illusions

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A few Impressive illusions that will blow your mind

Streetfighting with Tesla Coils

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Watch as these talented performers use electricity to entertain the crowds at Belfast Festival

Marco Tempest: A cyber-magic card trick like no other

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The suits, numbers and colors in a deck of cards correspond to the seasons, moon cycles and calendar. Marco Tempest straps on augmented reality goggles and does a card trick like you've never seen before, weaving a lyrical tale as he deals. (This version fixes a glitch in the original performance, but is otherwise exactly as seen live by the TEDGlobal audience, including the dazzling augmented reality effects.)

The first airline safety video I've wanted to watch to the end...

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Air New Zealand partnered with WETA Workshop on a brand new Hobbit inspired Safety Video. It features cameo appearances including Sir Peter Jackson. Visit http://www.airnzcode.com/hobbitmovie to Find and Unlock the Elvish Code for your chance to win one of six double passes to the World Premiere Screening of The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey in New Zealand on the 28th of November 2012

SAMPLED Vancouver

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Music made from the streets in vancouver

Halloween Scare/Prank! Head Drop Illusion

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Magician Rich Ferguson doing a Halloween head drop trick on the streets of his home town San Luis Obispo. During the day, this is a great illusion, but during night and in a more vulnerable setting, this freaks people out BIG TIME!

Use a Cordless Power Drill in the Kitchen

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A cordless drill is probably the last thing you'd imagine being useful in a kitchen, but over on Make Projects, DIYer Jason Poel Smith shows off how to use a drill to quickly clean dirty pans, as a mixer, cheese grater, and pepper mill attachment.

Need Your Heart Dubstep

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Marquese "Nonstop" Scott once again demonstrates his grace and insane body control, dancing to a remix of Need Your Heart.

Did He Just Play A Trance Song On A Guitar?

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who says you need a computer to make trance?