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-- Recommended Resources --  Today, I'd like to recommend 3 different TED.com lectures that share the same theme - innovation in design and technology. The first one offers you the chance to feel wonder at the amazing nature-inspired buliding designs that Danish architect Bjarke Ingels shares in this talk.  His buildings not only look like nature — they act like nature: blocking the wind, collecting solar energy, water, creating nature-scapes — and stunning views. Check it out at: http://www.ted.com/talks/bjarke_ingels_3_warp_speed_architecture_tales#t-975521 The next lecture is a brief, but fun look at how inspiring children to love science can lead to wonderful environmental solutions: http://www.ted.com/talks/cesar_harada_how_i_teach_kids_to_love_science and last, but not least: Check out this inspiring discussion below about providing Internet access to more than 4 billion people living in places where the infrastructure ...