| I've seen this format before, and its fun. Most people conceive a talk during the event (preparation is optional). Possible topics, sampled uniformly from the infinite, include Chili Peppers, How to cross a glacier, The Singularity, Indiana Jones, Rural desert water distribution systems, Hexaflexagons, Numismatism, DIY Cooking, Roman Emperor Deaths , Salt , Three Great Banquets in Italian History, How to Sharpen a Chisel, The Physiological Limits to Human Perception of Time, Geophagy, Pond Ecology, Superstition, Hydrodynamics, The Wolof Conception of Time, Arctic String Figures, The Seven Axioms of Mathematics, Dr Seuss, Motorcycle Life and Culture, Japanese culture, the Jim Henson Company, Female Orgasm, Insider Trading: For Fun and Profit, Film of Peter Greenaway, Tones in Mandarin, Unschooling and Deschooling, Fine Beer, DIY Backpacking, Chinese Nationalism in Tibet, Biofuels, The Yeti, The Health Benefits of Squatting, The Big Bang, How to Pick Stocks Like a Pro, Food Preservation Technique, Demonstrations in Number Theory, Rangolis Kolum; The Hollow Earth, Edible Mushrooms, Human Asexuality, A History of the California Central Valley Watershed, An Account of the Maidu Creation, Rural India, German Compound Words, Behaviorist Childrearing and Animal Training on Humans, Physics of Time, Constructed Languages, This Week’s Weather, The XYZs of Body Language, Light Filtration Through Orchards, Our Limits in Visualizing High Dimensional Spaces,Twin Studies, and Bengime: a real fictional real language.
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