Ayah Bdeir: Building blocks that blink, beep and teach
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The talk
TED http://www.ted.com/talks/ayah_bdeir_building_blocks_that_blink_beep_and_teach.html
YouTube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YguB-keZ4Tk
dotSUB http://dotsub.com/view/be6c9842-0307-4900-b20f-edc72af6714b
transcript Ayah_Bdeir-_Building_blocks_that_blink__beep_and_teach_eng.srt
About the speaker
Personal website http://ayahbdeir.com/
littleBits http://littlebits.cc/
Karaj http://www.karajbeirut.org/people/
Wikipedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ayah_Bdeir
Vimeo http://vimeo.com/user621760
No Escaping the Memories (Time 2006) http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1220424,00.html
Related resources
littleBits, pre-engineered circuit boards connected by tiny magnets (2009) http://www.we-make-money-not-art.com/archives/2009/05/-1-littlebits-library.php
TED2012: littleBits creator Ayah Bdeir (Boing Boing interview 2012) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WOP58DMdnO4
Ayah Bdeir, Founder of littleBits, hosts workshop at GE Garages (GE interview 2012) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KHLC-x6Q-lE
Modular Electronics Parts for Prototyping: littleBits (Make interview 2011) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1ITIng-ksQg
Alicia Gibb & Ayah Bdeir: Open Source Hardware Revolution (2011 World Maker Faire NY) http://fora.tv/2011/09/17/Alicia_Gibb__Ayah_Bdeir_Open_Source_Hardware_Revolution
Launching new bits, on Bloomberg TV, with our littlePiggy! http://littlebits.cc/launching-new-littlebits-modules-on-bloomberg-tv
Confetti Cannon - RISD Workshop 2012 http://vimeo.com/38591927
littleBits goes to RISD! http://vimeo.com/37676136
Terms and expressions
Automatic Binding Brick http://lego.wikia.com/wiki/Automatic_Binding_Brick
Lego http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lego
Transistor http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transistor
MIT Media Lab http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MIT_Media_Lab
RISD http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhode_Island_School_of_Design
Errata=
9 00:00:19,000 --> 00:00:21,000 They enabled us to to build things that were larger than us, They enabled us to build things that were larger than us, 63 00:02:28,000 --> 00:02:30,000 you can make light. you can make a light.