At TEDxVienna 2013 UNLIMITED we confronted ourselves with all kinds of limits we have broken, are breaking and will break. Overcoming limits given to ourselves is a deeply rooted human characteristic throughout history; may it be our use of tools to compensate the abilities which we don’t naturally have […]
We are surrounded by limits. They shape things and concepts around us. As living beings, we are constrained to time and space, our possibilities are limited by the laws of nature. Our knowledge is restricted by the capacities of our senses. And we permanently feel the borders between the real […]
According to the CIA factbook the current average life span of a human in Austria is 80 years of age—77 for men and 83 for women—with the top ranking in the world going to Monaco at 89 years—86 for men and 94 for women. However, distinct clusters within some populations […]
What if Andy Warhol had it wrong, and instead of being famous for 15 minutes, we’re only anonymous for that long? In this short talk, Juan Enriquez looks at the surprisingly permanent effects of digital sharing on our personal privacy.