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Ignite Show, Episode 7: Molly Wright Steenson on It's Really Just a Series of Tubes

By Mary Rotman
April 2, 2009
Ignite Show, Episode 7: Molly Wright Steenson on It's Really Just a Series of Tubes
In this new episode of the Ignite Show, Molly Wright Steenson talks about the history of pneumatic tubes in our society. For more information about the Ignite Show or how to host your own Ignite event, see ignite.oreilly.com.

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Ignite Show, Episode 6: Dr. Jayson Falkner on DNA Science, It Works!

By Mary Rotman
March 25, 2009
Ignite Show, Episode 6: Dr. Jayson Falkner on DNA Science, It Works!
In this new episode of the Ignite Show, Dr. Jayson Falkner explains the latest in DNA Science, how its effected human evolution and what it's doing to our society. The title is a tribute to the classic XKCD cartoon "Science! It Works...".

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Two New Episodes of the Ignite Show

By Mary Rotman
March 19, 2009
Two New Episodes of the Ignite Show
The last two episodes of the Ignite Show feature talks from Ignite NYC II and Ignite Boudler, respectively. Keep reading to see presentations by Andrew Schneider on Experimental Performance Devices and Amber Case on Cyborg Anthroplogy.

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Ignite Show Episode 3: Rob Gruhl on Buying a New Car

By Mary Rotman
March 4, 2009 | Comments: 1
Ignite Show Episode 3: Rob Gruhl on Buying a New Car
This week's Ignite Show features Rob Gruhl. Rob loves to buy cars, but more than that he loves to bargain for cars. He shares his secrets today. This talk was filmed at Ignite Seattle III.

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Ignite Launches Weekly Video Series Highlighting the Best of Geek Culture

By Mary Rotman
February 20, 2009
Ignite Launches Weekly Video Series Highlighting the Best of Geek Culture
Ignite captures the best of geek culture in a series of five-minute speed presentations on topics ranging from "The Best Way to Buy a Car" to "Hacking Chocolate" to "Transhuman Technology Trends." Imagine that you're on stage in front of an audience of hundreds of people, doing a five-minute presentation using a slide deck that auto-forwards every 15 seconds, whether you're ready or not. What would you do? What would you say? Could you stand the pressure? Every week, find out how some of the smartest minds on the planet dealt with this situation as your host, Brady Forrest, highlights a different talk from Ignites around the world.

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Wanting to Ignite Your City?

By Mary Rotman
January 23, 2009 | Comments: 1
Wanting to Ignite Your City?
You may have noticed Ignite events springing up around the world recently--maybe you've even had one in your town! Regardless of where you live, chances are there either has been or will be one in your area soon. From Denver and Boston to Helsinki, Bangalore, and Paris, Ignite events are "igniting" every community.

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Cupcake Champions at Ignite NYC

By Mary Rotman
September 19, 2008
Cupcake Champions at Ignite NYC
Cupcake champions at an Ignite event? More like cupcake decorating... and it was a hit. From AC/DC battery cupcakes to a replica of the Golden Gate Bridge (albeit not to scale) to the winning iPhone cupcakes. This Ignite event was a huge success and kicked off the start of the first ever Web 2.0 Expo conference in NYC.

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