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Rajesh Rao presenting his TED talk on a Rosetta Stone for a lost language — deciphering the ancient Indus script

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A Rosetta Stone for a Lost Language

Man with big hair and sunglasses, with lots of enthusiasm

Blog Post

How to avoid killing your enthusiasm

A photo of the sunset in Koh Phangan, taken from the beach

Blog Post

Putting things into perspective

The cover of the book Heat by George Monbiot

Book

Heat

The cover of Steve Jobs: The Exclusive Biography by Walter Isaacson

Book

Steve Jobs: The Exclusive Biography

A screenshot from South Park, advertising the documentary 6 Days to Air

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6 Days to Air

An image of space for The Big History Project, a free online course on the history of the Universe

Website

The Big History Project

The cover of the book How Bad are Bananas? by Mike Berners-Lee

Book

How bad are bananas?

A screen capture from Adam Curtis' documentary HyperNormalisation

Film

HyperNormalisation

App

Habitica

The cover of the Plastic Pollution Primer and Action Toolkit, a free resource from the Earth Day Network

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Plastic Pollution Primer and Action Toolkit

The cover of the book Moonwalking with Einstein by Joshua Foer

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Moonwalking with Einstein

Grace Kim presenting her TED talk on how cohousing can make us happier

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How cohousing can make us happier (and live longer)

The cover of the book Southeast Asia: An introductory history by Milton Osborne

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Southeast Asia: An Introductory History

Episode 148 of the Tim Ferriss Podcast with Josh Waitzkin as a guest

Podcast

Tim Ferris Podcast #148: Josh Waitzkin returns

Website

BookCrossing

Paddle Against the Flow by Huck Magazine, a book of insights from some of the most inspiring people that Huck Magazine has spoken to over the years

Book

Paddle Against the Flow

The title for the Crash Course video on the power of motivation

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Crash Course: The Power of Motivation

An infographic showing the fight or flight response, the body's response to stress

Infographic

The Fight or Flight Response

The cover of the DVD of Inception, the mind-bending film from Christopher Nolan

Film

Inception