After TED (and a tiny bit of BIL), I got about as far from my computer as I could get. My friends Nate and Ari… Read More »Post-conference kerfuffle

35,000 words? Just a warmup. There’s another conference in town, and just try and stop me from blogging it. (Please. Please stop me before I… Read More »From TED to BIL

Three hundred TED attendees haven’t been with us in Monterey – they’re in Apsen, Colorado, where they’ve watched most of the sessions on simulcast. But… Read More »TED2008: Geldolf asks for help

Tom Rielly, TED’s director of sponsorship and standup comic, planned not to offer a satirical summary of this year’s conference. He bows to popular demand… Read More »TED2008: Liberals, conservatives and moral humility

And then there was one. Bruno is sitting upstairs, so we can see him onstage later this morning. Mark left yesterday to take care of… Read More »TED2008: John Francis walks the walk

Singer, ukelele player and pianist Nellie McKay gives the impression of the fluttering femme fatale, but she’s got quite a voice. She’s received very warmly… Read More »TED2008: Al Gore with solutions