Helen Walters

@HelenWalters

Ideas editor at TED. Englishwoman generally in New York. Hair dye aficionado.

New York
Joined October 2008

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  1. fantastic flag designs that break all the rules, according to (whose you should also watch):

  2. Honestly think this talk by is one of the most important things you'll watch this year:

  3. Sometimes when I read to my boy I feel like I should apologize to all spoken word artists.

  4. What a difference a word can make. How a single word can change how a conversation plays out:

  5. Thinking back a year ago today, when my boy was born and I nearly lost him, all at once. So glad to be through the year that was. Onwards!

  6. Why beauty matters. Loveliness from Theaster Gates:

  7. New Horizons probe boss Alan Stern on why he thinks Pluto should get its planet status back:

  8. retweeted

    Moral: It's good to feel good about our progress, but less so if we lose sight of where it fits in. There is always a unicycle on the trail.

  9. Marmite is not a liquid, of course, but this is important news. Also, why are we still doing that liquid thing?

  10. Useful for you, ?

  11. Weird details of how we might live on Mars: (confession: I do not want to move to Mars.)

  12. Thomas Heatherwick on why he loves cities (and how he's designing for them):

  13. The art of storytelling, according to and Dave Isay from :

  14. Kid just ripped a page out of Bill Moggridge's book and now I'm back to missing Bill something rotten. He'd have loved kid and page-ripping.

  15. Commute home included blood on the floor, a guy chatting up a girl, a fight, a crazy person singing and AC dripping on everyone. I heart NY.

  16. Why are the medal bearers tromping across the field in tight dresses and stilettos? Doesn't that just you know contradict oh I give up

  17. How to get vaccines to the right place at the right time? Track the truck:

  18. Oh that poor, poor woman.

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