https://www.tugrulakin.net/ 2026-02-27T18:44:04Z monthly 0.2 https://www.tugrulakin.net https://pi.tedcdn.com/r/talkstar-photos.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2ad79a0a-5765-4e63-939f-631b2e4031c9/LarrySmith_2011X-embed.jpg?h=608&w=1080 Larry Smith: Why you will fail to have a great career In this funny and blunt talk, Larry Smith pulls no punches when he calls out the absurd excuses people invent when they fail to pursue their passions. https://embed.ted.com/talks/larry_smith_why_you_will_fail_to_have_a_great_career Larry Smith https://www.tugrulakin.net/videolar/ 2026-02-27T18:48:37Z monthly 0.2 https://www.tugrulakin.net https://pi.tedcdn.com/r/talkstar-photos.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/3a3b2e20-7f28-495a-b3f3-e3e84e177499/MichaelShermer_2006-embed.jpg?h=812&w=1080 Michael Shermer: Why people believe weird things Why do people see the Virgin Mary on a cheese sandwich or hear demonic lyrics in "Stairway to Heaven"? Using video and music, skeptic Michael Shermer shows how we convince ourselves to believe — and overlook the facts. https://embed.ted.com/talks/michael_shermer_why_people_believe_weird_things Michael Shermer https://pi.tedcdn.com/r/talkstar-photos.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/c06bdfb7-cde8-4368-8d2d-0948333755e3/BenjaminWallace_2008P-embed.jpg?h=812&w=1080 Benjamin Wallace: The price of happiness Can happiness be bought? To find out, author Benjamin Wallace sampled the world's most expensive products, including a bottle of 1947 Chateau Cheval Blanc, 8 ounces of Kobe beef and the fabled (notorious) Kopi Luwak coffee. His critique may surprise you. https://embed.ted.com/talks/benjamin_wallace_the_price_of_happiness Benjamin Wallace https://pi.tedcdn.com/r/pe.tedcdn.com/images/ted/2ee4ff57415326f5ba4de74807f891825e96c26e_1600x1200.jpg?h=608&w=1080 Rives: The 4 a.m. mystery Poet Rives does 8 minutes of lyrical origami, folding history into a series of coincidences surrounding that most surreal of hours, 4 o'clock in the morning. https://embed.ted.com/talks/rives_the_4_a_m_mystery Rives