Chris Anderson

The Spirit Of Memorial Day: Remembering Those Who Didn't Return

Andrew Lubin | Posted 05.27.2012

Andrew Lubin

That's the spirit of Memorial Day; it's the remembrance of those who didn't come back alive, and a celebration of the esprit-de-corps and how they lived their lives.God bless the United States and those who stand watch over us tonight.

REPORT: NBA Player's Home Searched By Police

AP/The Huffington Post | Posted 05.10.2012

According to 9News in Denver, the home of Nuggets center Chris "Birdman" Andersen was searched by police on Thursday. Per 9News, property was seized f...

An Oasis of Ideas at TED 2012

Max Lugavere | Posted 05.12.2012

Max Lugavere

Last year, we learned of the dangers of one's "filter bubble." At TED, there is no such danger: The talks are multi-sensory, cross-disciplinary, and always delivered with passion by someone at the top of their game. What's not to love?

WATCH: Nuggets Make It Look Easy Against Jazz

AP | Posted 12.29.2011

DENVER -- The Denver Nuggets' fast-paced style is making everything look easy. Nene scored 25 points, reserve Al Harrington had 18 points and seven r...

Nuggets Coast Over Suns In Preseason

AP | Posted 12.23.2011

PHOENIX -- Danilo Gallinari scored a game-high 23 points and the Denver Nuggets opened the fourth quarter with a 16-3 run en route to a 110-85 win ove...

The Bomb, Intellectually Speaking

Max Lugavere | Posted 02.03.2012

Max Lugavere

I had the recent pleasure of attending TEDYouth, the first-ever TED event for young people.

18 Great Ideas From 2011 That Can Shape 2012

Arianna Huffington | Posted 01.31.2012

Arianna Huffington

On behalf of The Huffington Post and TED, we are delighted to invite you on a year-end journey of ideas that can help shape the world in 2012. Starting today, we will be counting down 18 of 2011's most impactful TEDTalks.

PHOTOS: Cheese-Chasing Daredevils Race Downhill In Dangerous English Tradition

AOL Weird News | Ben Muessig | Posted 11.16.2011

The cheese stands alone -- until a group of daredevils hurl themselves down a muddy hill in hopes of catching it. About a dozen of risk takers gath...

Teaching Being Wrong

Elory Rozner | Posted 05.25.2011

Elory Rozner

We require "internal flexibility and communal permission to backtrack and revise." Can we get schools to value teaching this skill, and skilled educators who can teach this value?

The Web of TED

Steve Rosenbaum | Posted 05.25.2011

Steve Rosenbaum

TED's mission -- "leveraging the power of ideas to change the world" -- may have been impossible in the world of 2006. But in the new open connected world, it may just be happening.

3 TED Videos to Watch

Jack Hidary | Posted 05.25.2011

Jack Hidary

There are now thousands of of TED videos generated from both the TED main stage as well as numerous TEDx and other satellite events.

Top 10 Good Men Of 2010

Tom Matlack | Posted 05.25.2011

Tom Matlack

For our inaugural Good Men of the Year list, we're not celebrating memorable personalities or newly-minted pop culture icons. This was a year of unprecedented challenges, and it cried out for good men.

TEDwomen 2010: "Reshaping the Future"

Marcia G. Yerman | Posted 05.25.2011

Marcia G. Yerman

When it was announced that the TED enterprise -- which features global conferences with idea innovators and change agents -- was gearing up to present a TEDwomen conference, there was immediate push back.

Wired Breasts Cover Sparks Controversy

Posted 05.25.2011

The latest issue of Wired magazine is sparking heated controversy because of its cover, which show a woman's breasts -- and nothing else. The brea...

Video: TED's Chris Anderson: Video is a "Reinvention of the Spoken Word"

Andy Plesser | Posted 05.25.2011

Andy Plesser

The emergence of Web video is a "bigger deal than people realize" and it is a "reinvention of the spoken word" in profound ways, says Chris Anderson,...

Life After Interning: How to Make the Most of Your Exit

Ladan Nekoomaram | Posted 05.25.2011

Ladan Nekoomaram

While interning, think ahead to the future when you walk out the door and how you can make the most of your exit, even if it doesn't mean an immediate job offer.

Should A Book Pass The "Dead Tree" Test?

Amy Hertz | Posted 05.25.2011

Amy Hertz

Do you feel strongly enough about the impact of what you have to say that you can live with cutting down trees to make your book?

PHOTOS: Where Does Tim Tebow's Haircut Rank With The Iconic Colo. Hairdos Of All Time

Posted 05.25.2011

Tim Tebow's 'Friar' Haircut made national headlines this weekend by virtue of the Broncos' rookie's intrinsic celebrity, which seems to turn everythin...

Sarah Silverman's 'The Bedwetter: Stories of Courage, Redemption, and Pee'

The New York Times | Dave Itzkoff | Posted 05.25.2011

One of the more entertaining celebrity feuds recently conducted on Twitter was a dust-up between Chris Anderson, curator of the elite techno-centric l...

Self-Published Books: How Do You Find Something Good To Read?

Salon.com | Laura Miller | Posted 05.25.2011

When their former dictator, Augusto Pinochet, died four years ago, thousands of Chileans poured into the streets to celebrate -- but that's small pota...

Is FREE Dead? NING Pulls the Plug

Steve Rosenbaum | Posted 05.25.2011

Steve Rosenbaum

There's no doubt that NING's pulling the plug on a popular, growing, vibrant free community product couldn't have been an easy decision. But does this really mean that 'Free' doesn't work?

A Day of Disruption, Minus the Disruption at the Wired Business Conference

Courtney Boyd Myers | Posted 05.25.2011

Courtney Boyd Myers

We've come to yet another crossroads where we have to ask, technology is awesome and we invented it, but what can it do for us? And more importantly, how can it make us better human beings?

Daniel Kahneman, Nobel Prize Winner: Happiness Can Be Bought For About $60,000 Per Year (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Ryan McCarthy | Posted 05.25.2011

Money can't buy happiness -- but lack of it can certainly make you progressively miserable, says one Nobel Prize-winning economist. Daniel Kahneman,...

JR Smith's 360 Alley-Oop In Nuggets v Timberwolves (VIDEO)

AP Sports | JON KRAWCZYNSKI | Posted 05.25.2011

Scroll down for video MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Soaring through the air for a jaw-dropping, 360-dunk off an alley-oop pass, J.R. Smith showed everyone what t...

Sarah Silverman In Twitter Fight With Chris Anderson & Steve Case Over "Retard" Routine

Huffington Post | Alex Leo | Posted 05.25.2011

Sarah Silverman (comic, cheese lover, boundary pusher) was invited to speak at TED this year -- a conference on technology, education and design. TED ...