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Philippines’ Jollibee buys Coffee Bean for $100 million in overseas push
Philippines’ Jollibee Foods Corp (JFC) , a major Asian fast-food operator, said on Wednesday it had agreed to acquire U.S. brand Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf (CBTL) for $100 million as part of its rapid expansion outside its home market. Press Release Distribution Service
“A Bird Made of Birds” | Sarah Kay
“The universe has already written the poem you were planning on writing,” says Sarah Kay, quoting her friend, poet Kaveh Akbar. Performing “A Bird Made of Birds,” she shares how and where she finds poetry. (Kay is also the host of TED’s podcast “Sincerely, X.” Listen on the Luminary podcast app at luminary.link/ted) Get TED…
The living tech we need to support human life on other planets | Lynn Rothschild
What would it take to settle Mars? In a talk about the future of space exploration, Lynn Rothschild reviews the immense challenges to living elsewhere in the universe and proposes some bold, creative solutions to making a home off planet Earth — like “growing” houses out of fungi or using bacteria to help generate electricity.…
How a typeface helped launch Apollo | Douglas Thomas
When humanity first landed on the moon in 1969, the typeface Futura was right there with them. In this fascinating history of typography, designer Douglas Thomas shares Futura’s role in launching the Apollo 11 spacecraft — and how it became one of the most used fonts in the world. Get TED Talks recommended just for…
Architectural secrets of the world’s ancient wonders | Brandon Clifford
How did ancient civilizations move massive stones to build Stonehenge, the Pyramids and the Easter Island statues? In this quick, delightful talk, TED Fellow Brandon Clifford reveals some architectural secrets of the past and shows how we can use these ingenious techniques to build today. “In an era where we design buildings to last 30,…
What almost dying taught me about living | Suleika Jaouad
“The hardest part of my cancer experience began once the cancer was gone,” says author Suleika Jaouad. In this fierce, funny, wisdom-packed talk, she challenges us to think beyond the divide between “sick” and “well,” asking: How do you begin again and find meaning after life is interrupted? Get TED Talks recommended just for you!…
How synthetic biology could wipe out humanity — and how we can stop it | Rob Reid
The world-changing promise of synthetic biology and gene editing has a dark side. In this far-seeing talk, author and entrepreneur Rob Reid reviews the risks of a world where more and more people have access to the tools and tech needed to create a doomsday bug that could wipe out humanity — and suggests that…
19 Reasons Why Women Are So Much Stronger Than Men Could Ever Dare To Be
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Designing And Building A Progressive Web Application Without A Framework (Part 1)
Designing And Building A Progressive Web Application Without A Framework (Part 1) Designing And Building A Progressive Web Application Without A Framework (Part 1) Ben Frain 2019-07-23T14:00:59+02:002019-07-24T05:42:36+00:00 How does a web application actually work? I don’t mean from the end-user point of view. I mean in the technical sense. How does a web application actually…