lara stein
@citizenstein
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Founder Regeneration Consulting, Founder & CEO, Boma, TEDx Founder, Dreamer.
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Joined March 2008
Yes! Good usually happens slowly. Bad often happens quickly. This is a huge reason why 'the news', aka what just happened, distorts our view of the world.
Me: I try to look at data and trends rather than headlines, because headlines can give you a misleading picture of the state of the world. Something goes wrong every day — that’s guaranteed — and if you just look at something goes wrong and say, oh, things are getting worse, you
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Someone remade the AI Coca-Cola ad - but with a different type of coke 🫠 (from u/DowntownCat6160)
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Bridging. Is. Possible. #hope
What gives you hope for American democracy? At #TEDNext this week, Democratic Governor @MattMeyerDE and Republican Governor @GovStitt shared their thoughts on rebuilding trust, overcoming polarization and more: https://t.co/MpwHLkmKjn
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some day we will have cheap enough energy that we will be able to burn the landfills to recover the elements they contain; whether or not this becomes cheaper than mining remains to be seen
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Dear @united @EWRairport, why is your AC set to Antarctica? ❄️ 1.Killing the planet 🌍 2.Freezing passengers 🥶 3.Dumb, dumb, dumb 🙄 And as if that’s not enough, this is my 2nd canceled/delayed flight with you this week…
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This was a really terrific talk by @glukianoff. And I also love that he took time to detail his prep process... just in case you'd like to know what it feels like to prep a TED Talk!
eternallyradicalidea.com
Here’s how I got into that famous red circle.
"Free speech makes you safer. Free speech cures violence. Free speech protects the powerless. And even 'bad' people can have good ideas." My talk from April at @TEDTalks 2025 in Vancouver is live!
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MANY PEOPLE ARE SAYING — AND I AGREE — THAT I, GAVIN C. NEWSOM (AMERICA’S FAVORITE GOVERNOR) DESERVE THE NOBEL PEACE PRIZE. WHY? BECAUSE OF THE “MOST INCREDIBLE MAPS IN THE HISTORY OF MAPPING” (EVEN COLUMBUS). THESE MAPS WILL END THE “VERY RIGGED” ELECTIONS, MAKE AMERICA GREAT
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Sad day for the U.S. A line has been crossed. The Trump administration’s attempt to block foreign students from Harvard is a direct attack on our values, our future, and global leadership. Time for all of us to stand up. #SadDayForAmerica #ActNow #DefendDemocracy #SpeakUp
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Sad day for the U.S. A line has been crossed. administration’s attempt to block foreign students from Harvard is a direct attack on our values, our future, and global leadership. Time for all of us to step up. #SadDayForAmerica #ActNow #DefendDemocracy #SpeakUp
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Strongly agree. Even better wd be ability to choose different algorithms. 'Wonder'. 'Kindness'. 'Hilarious'. Etc.
X should have a positivity button. Feed immediately turns into the most mind-blowingly awesome stuff happening all over the world.
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I'm back on Twitter after a sudden lockout in May 2022 with no explanation! Every month brought hacking alerts and automated 'rule violation' responses despite non-controversial tweets. Devoted since the early days, building the TEDx community, I jokingly appealed yet again this
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I'm back! In May 2022, I was unexpectedly locked out of my Twitter account, and still, no idea why. You can scroll down to see my tweets—nothing controversial. Every month I received email hacking alerts; each time I filed a dispute, it was met with the same automated 'rule
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The majority of Americans believe abortion should be accessible. What is wrong with our politicians?
pewresearch.org
Public attitudes about the legality of abortion are largely divided along partisan lines – and to a greater extent than in past decades.
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Are Electric Car Batteries Recyclable?
treehugger.com
What happens when an electric car battery reaches the end of its life? Learn how EV battery recycling works and how it impacts the EV industry.
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No all negative. We need more of this.
apple.news
After a $50 million cleanup, flowers and wildlife replace chemicals and rusting cars in one corner of Ohio’s Cuyahoga Valley National Park.
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May be it is just because plastic grass and flowers make me crazy, but this article really upset me. If Eden Project has lost its compass what next?
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