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Dec
24

Best of 2010 Video Countdown No. 8: Jonah Lehrer Examines Our Brains

The Countdown continues…Coming in at Number Eight overall:

Jonah Lehrer: How We Decide

Each day through the New Year, we’ll unveil a top 10 video on our homepage and topic pages. The Best of FORA.tv 2010 consists of 10 videos for the homepage, and 10 videos for each topic page: Economy, Environment, Politics, Technology, Science, Culture.  We select videos using measures both objective and subjective: view counts, embeds, shares, interactions and comments.

Overall thus far:

8. Jonah Lehrer: How We Decide

9. Vogue’s Sally Singer: Why Fashion Still Matters

10. Keith Cowing: Famous Hacks at NASA

Number 8 videos for topic pages:

Economy

8. Moody’s Zandi v. Rep. Boehner: Stimulus Ended Recession?

9. David Cameron in Conversation with Nassim Taleb

10. Eliot Spitzer: The Cataclysm of 2008-2009

Environment

8. Climate Change at the Northwest Passage in Photographs

9. Agassi to US Automakers: China Copying My EV Battery Tech

10. The Kind Diet: Alicia Silverstone

Politics

8. Filmmaker Michael Moore on Capitalism: A Love Story

9. David Brooks: The Downside to Obama’s Self-Confidence

10. Julian Assange: How Safe Are WikiLeaks Secret Sources?

Science

8. Mary Roach: Packing for Mars

9. Rachel Armstrong: Saving Venice with Living Architecture

10. Discovery: First Scientifically Confirmed Poisonous Bird

Technology

8. David Eagleman: What Happens When the Net Goes Down?

9. Mobile Phones: The Next 4 Billion with Tomi Ahonen

10. Wine Library’s Gary Vaynerchuk vs Robert Parker, Wineries

Culture

8. Vogue’s Sally Singer: Why Fashion Still Matters

9. Cameron Announces New Technology for Avatar Sequels

10. In Search of Enlightenment? Deepak Chopra Says ‘Just Be’

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Happy New Year!