ABOUT THE SPEAKER
Sebastian Wernicke - Data scientist
After making a splash in the field of bioinformatics, Sebastian Wernicke moved on to the corporate sphere, where he motivates and manages multidimensional projects.

Why you should listen

Dr. Sebastian Wernicke is the Chief Data Scientist of ONE LOGIC, a data science boutique that supports organizations across industries to make sense of their vast data collections to improve operations and gain strategic advantages. Wernicke originally studied bioinformatics and previously led the strategy and growth of Seven Bridges Genomics, a Cambridge-based startup that builds platforms for genetic analysis.

Before his career in statistics began, Wernicke worked stints as both a paramedic and successful short animated filmmaker. He's also the author of the TEDPad app, an irreverent tool for creating an infinite number of "amazing and really bad" and mostly completely meaningless talks. He's the author of the statistically authoritative and yet completely ridiculous "How to Give the Perfect TEDTalk."

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Sebastian Wernicke: Lies, damned lies and statistics (about TEDTalks)

Laži, proklete laži i statistika (o TEDTalks)

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U briljantnoj ironičnoj analizi, Sebastian Wernicke koristi statističke alate za TEDTalks, kako bi napravio metriku za stvaranje "optimalnog TEDTalk-a" temeljenog na ocjenama korisnika. Kako ih ocjenjujete? "Iznenađujuće"? "Neuvjerljivo"? Ili jednostavno "Smiješno"?
- Data scientist
After making a splash in the field of bioinformatics, Sebastian Wernicke moved on to the corporate sphere, where he motivates and manages multidimensional projects. Full bio

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If you go on the TEDTED websiteweb stranica,
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you can currentlytrenutno find there
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trenutno tamo možete pronaći
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over a fullpuni weektjedan of TEDTalkTEDTalk videosvideo,
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TED Talk videa za cijeli tjedan gledanja,
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over 1.3 millionmilijuna
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preko 1.3 milijuna
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wordsriječi of transcriptstranskripti
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riječi u prijepisima
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and millionsmilijuni of userkorisnik ratingsocjene.
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i 2 milijuna ocjena korisnika.
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And that's a hugeogroman amountiznos of datapodaci.
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To je ogromna količina podataka.
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And it got me wonderingpitate:
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Zapitao sam se:
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If you tookuzeo all this datapodaci
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"Ako skupite sve te podatke
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and put it throughkroz statisticalstatistički analysisanaliza,
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i stavite ih u statističke analize,
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could you reversepreokrenuti engineerinženjer a TEDTalkTEDTalk?
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možete li, obrnuto, iz toga napraviti TED Talk?
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Could you createstvoriti
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the ultimateultimativno TEDTalkTEDTalk?
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vrhunski TED Talk?
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(LaughterSmijeh) (ApplausePljesak)
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And alsotakođer, could you createstvoriti
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Također, možete li stvoriti
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the worstnajgori possiblemoguće TEDTalkTEDTalk
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najgori mogući TED Talk
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that they would still let you get away with?
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koji bi vam još uvijek prošao?
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To find this out, I lookedgledao at threetri things:
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Kako bih to otkrio, pogledao sam tri stvari.
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I lookedgledao at the topictema that you should chooseizabrati,
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Pogledao sam temu koju biste trebali izabrati.
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I lookedgledao at how you should deliverdostaviti it
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Pogledao sam kako biste to trebali prezentirati
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and the visualsvizualan dojam onstagena pozornici.
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i kako bi to trebalo vizualno izgledati.
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Now, with the topictema: There's a wholečitav rangeopseg of topicsteme you can chooseizabrati,
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Sada, vezano uz temu – postoji cijeli raspon tema koje možete izabrati,
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but you should chooseizabrati wiselymudro,
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ali trebate birati mudro,
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because your topictema stronglysnažno correlateskorelati
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jer vaša tema snažno korelira
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with how usersKorisnici will reactreagirati to your talk.
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s onim kako će korisnici reagirati na vaš Talk.
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Now, to make this more concretebeton,
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Kako bih ovo konkretizirao,
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let's look at the listpopis of topvrh 10 wordsriječi
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pogledajmo listu top 10 riječi
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that statisticallystatistički stickštap out
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koje se statistički najviše ističu
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in the mostnajviše favoriteljubimac TEDTalksTEDTalks
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u najomiljenijim TED Talks
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and in the leastnajmanje favoriteljubimac TEDTalksTEDTalks.
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i u najmanje omiljenim TED Talks.
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So if you camedošao here
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Ako ćete doći ovdje
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to talk about how Frenchfrancuski coffeekava
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i pričati o tome kako će French coffee
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will spreadširenje happinesssreća in our brainsmozak,
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širiti sreću u vašem mozgu,
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that's a go.
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to će vam proći.
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WhereasBudući da, if you wanted to talk about
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S druge strane, ako biste htjeli pričati
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your projectprojekt involvinguključuje
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o svom projektu koji uključuje
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oxygenkisik, girlsdjevojke, aircraftzrakoplov --
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kisik, djevojke, letjelice –
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actuallyzapravo, I would like to hearčuti that talk, (LaughterSmijeh)
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zapravo, ja bih volio čuti taj govor,
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but statisticsstatistika say it's not so good.
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ali statistika kaže kako to ne bi bilo dobro.
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Oh, well.
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No, dobro.
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If you generalizegeneralizirati this,
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Ako generalizirate ovo,
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the mostnajviše favoriteljubimac TEDTalksTEDTalks are those
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najomiljeniji TED Talks su oni
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that featuresvojstvo topicsteme we can connectSpojiti with,
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s čijim temama se možemo povezati,
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bothoba easilylako and deeplyduboko,
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podjednako lagano i duboko,
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suchtakav as happinesssreća, our ownvlastiti bodytijelo,
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poput sreće, našeg tijela,
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foodhrana, emotionsemocije.
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hrane, emocija.
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And the more technicaltehnička topicsteme,
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A više tehničke teme,
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suchtakav as architecturearhitektura, materialsmaterijali and, strangelyčudno enoughdovoljno, menmuškarci,
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poput arhitekture, materijala i, začudo, muškaraca,
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those are not good topicsteme to talk about.
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nisu dobre teme za predavanje.
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How should you deliverdostaviti your talk?
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Kako biste trebali prezentirati vaš Talk?
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TEDTED is famouspoznat for keepingčuvanje
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TED je poznat po tome što je
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a very sharpoštar eyeoko on the clocksat,
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jako rigorozan oko vremena
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so they're going to hatemrziti me
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zamrzit će me što
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for revealingodavanje this, because, actuallyzapravo,
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ovo otkrivam, jer, zapravo,
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you should talk as long as they will let you. (LaughterSmijeh)
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trebate pričati dokle god vam dopuste,
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Because the mostnajviše favoriteljubimac TEDTalksTEDTalks
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jer su najomiljeniji TED Talks,
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are, on averageprosječan, over 50 percentposto longerviše
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prosječno, oko 50% duži
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than the leastnajmanje favoriteljubimac onesone.
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od onih koji su najmanje omiljeni.
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And this holdsdrži truepravi for all rankingrang listsarena on TEDTED.comcom
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To je istina za sve ranking liste na TED.com-u
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exceptosim if you want to have a talk
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osim ako želite održati Talk
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that's beautifullijep, inspiringinspiriranje or funnysmiješno.
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koji je lijep, inspirativan i smiješan.
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Then, you should be briefkratak. (LaughterSmijeh) But other than that,
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Tada, trebate biti kratki. Ali osim toga,
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talk untildo they dragkočnica you off the stagefaza.
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pričajte dok god vas ne odvuku s pozornice.
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Now, while ...
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While you're pushingguranje the clocksat, there's a fewnekoliko rulespravila to obeyslušati.
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Dok koristite vrijeme, morate poštivati neka pravila.
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I foundpronađeno these rulespravila out by comparinguspoređivanje the statisticsstatistika
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Pronašao sam ova pravila dok sam uspoređivao statistiku
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of four-wordčetiri riječi phrasesfraze
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fraza od četiri-riječi
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that appearpojaviti more oftenčesto in the mostnajviše favoriteljubimac TEDTalksTEDTalks
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koje se pojavljuju mnogo češće u najomiljenijim TED Talks,
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as opposedZa razliku to the leastnajmanje favoriteljubimac TEDTalksTEDTalks.
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nasuprot najmanje omiljenim TED Talks.
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I'll give you threetri examplesprimjeri.
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Pokazat ću vam tri primjera.
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First of all, I mustmora, as a speakerzvučnik,
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Prvo, moram, kao govornik,
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providepružiti a serviceservis to the audiencepublika and talk about what I will give you,
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pružiti uslugu publici i pričati što ću vam dati,
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insteadumjesto of sayingizreka what I can't have.
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umjesto da pričam o onome što ne mogu imati.
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SecondlyKao drugo, it's imperativeimperativ
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Drugo, imperativ je
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that you do not citecitirati The NewNovi YorkYork TimesPuta.
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da ne citirate New York Times.
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(LaughterSmijeh)
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And finallykonačno, it's okay for the speakerzvučnik -- that's the good newsvijesti --
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Konačno, u redu je ako govornik – to je dobra vijest –
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to fakelažan intellectualintelektualac capacitykapacitet.
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lažira intelektualne sposobnosti.
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If I don't understandrazumjeti something, I can just say, "etcitd., etcitd."
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Ako nešto ne razumijem, mogu samo reći "i tako dalje, i tako dalje."
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You'llVi ćete all stayboravak with me.
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Svi ćete se složiti sa mnom.
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It's perfectlysavršeno fine.
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To je savršeno u redu.
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Now, let's go to the visualsvizualan dojam.
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Sada, pređimo na vizualno.
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The mostnajviše obviousočigledan visualvidni thing on stagefaza is the speakerzvučnik.
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Najočitija vizualna stvar na pozornici je govornik.
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And analysisanaliza showspokazuje if you want to be
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Analize pokazuju, ako želite biti
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amongmeđu the mostnajviše favoriteljubimac TEDTED speakerszvučnici,
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među najomiljenijim TED govornicima,
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you should let your hairdlaka growrasti a little bitbit longerviše than averageprosječan,
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kosa vam mora narasti malo duže nego prosječno,
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make sure you wearnositi your glassesnaočale and be slightlymalo more dressed-upSredilasam se
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pobrinite se da nosite svoje naočale i budite malo više dotjerani
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than the averageprosječan TEDTED speakerzvučnik.
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nego prosječni TED govornik.
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SlidesSlajdova are okay, thoughiako you mightmoć considerrazmotriti going for propsrekvizite.
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Slajdovi su u redu, ali mogli biste razmisliti da koristite i rekvizite.
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And now the mostnajviše importantvažno thing,
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Najvažnija stvar je
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that is the moodraspoloženje onstagena pozornici.
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raspoloženje na pozornici.
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ColorBoja playsigra a very importantvažno roleuloga.
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Boja ima jako važnu ulogu.
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ColorBoja closelytijesno correlateskorelati
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Boja tijesno korelira
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with the ratingsocjene that talksrazgovori get on the websiteweb stranica.
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s ocjenama koje Talks dobiju na web stranici.
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For exampleprimjer, fascinatingfascinantan talksrazgovori
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containsadržati a statisticallystatistički highvisok amountiznos
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sadrže statistički veliku količinu
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of exactlytočno this blueplava colorboja, (LaughterSmijeh)
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doslovno ove plave boje,
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much more than the averageprosječan TEDTalkTEDTalk.
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više nego prosječni TED Talk.
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IngeniousGenijalan TEDTalksTEDTalks, much more this greenzelena colorboja,
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Ingeniozni koriste mnogo više ove zelene boje,
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etcitd., etet.
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i tako dalje, i tako dalje.
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Now, personallylično, I think
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Osobno, mislim
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I'm not the first one who has doneučinio this analysisanaliza,
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da nisam prvi koji je napravio ovu analizu,
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but I'll leavenapustiti this
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ali ostavit ću to
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to your good judgmentpresuda.
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vašoj dobroj prosudbi.
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So, now it's time to put it all togetherzajedno
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Sada je vrijeme sve to skupiti
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and designdizajn the ultimateultimativno TEDTalkTEDTalk.
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i napraviti vrhunski TED Talk.
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Now, sinceod this is TEDActiveTEDActive,
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Kako je ovo TED Active,
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and I learnednaučeno from my analysisanaliza
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naučio sam iz svoje analize
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that I should actuallyzapravo give you something,
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kako bih vam trebao nešto dati,
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I will not imposenametnuti the ultimateultimativno
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neću vam nametnuti vrhunski
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or worstnajgori TEDTalkTEDTalk on you,
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ili najgori TED Talk,
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but ratherradije give you a toolalat to createstvoriti your ownvlastiti.
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ali ću vam dati alat s kojim možete kreirati sami svoj govor.
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And I call this toolalat the TEDPadTEDPad.
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Taj instrument zovem TED Pad
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(LaughterSmijeh)
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And the TEDPadTEDPad is a matrixmatrica
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TED Pad je matrica
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of 100 specificallyposebno selectedodabran,
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highlyvisoko curatedcurated sentencesrečenice
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visoko organiziranih rečenica
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that you can easilylako piecekomad togetherzajedno to get your ownvlastiti TEDTalkTEDTalk.
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koje možete lagano zalijepiti zajedno kako biste dobili vaš osobni TED Talk.
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You only have to make one decisionodluka,
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Morate donijeti samo jednu odluku:
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and that is: Are you going to use the whitebijela versionverzija
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Hoćete li koristiti ovu bijelu verziju
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for very good TEDTalksTEDTalks,
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za veoma dobar TED Talk,
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about creativitykreativnost, humanljudski geniusgenije?
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o kreativnosti, ljudskoj genijalnosti?
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Or are you going to go with a blackcrno versionverzija,
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Ili ćete koristiti crnu verziju,
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whichkoji will allowdopustiti you to createstvoriti really badloše TEDTalksTEDTalks,
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koja će vam omogućiti da stvorite jako loš TED Talk,
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mostlyuglavnom about blogsblogovi,
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uglavnom o blogu,
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politicspolitika and stuffstvari?
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politici i ostalom?
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So, downloadpreuzimanje datoteka it and have funzabava with it.
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Pa, skinite ga i zabavite se.
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Now I hopenada you enjoyuživati the sessionsjednica.
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Nadam se da ste uživali.
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I hopenada you enjoyuživati designingprojektiranje your ownvlastiti
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Nadam se kako ćete uživati u stvaranju
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ultimateultimativno and worstnajgori possiblemoguće TEDTalksTEDTalks.
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svojih najboljih ili najgore mogućih TED Talks.
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And I hopenada some of you will be inspirednadahnut for nextSljedeći yeargodina
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I nadam se kako će neki od vas biti inspirirani da naprave nešto ovakvo
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to createstvoriti this, whichkoji I really want to see.
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sljedeće godine, što bih zbilja želio vidjeti.
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Thank you very much.
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Hvala vam puno.
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(ApplausePljesak) ThanksHvala.
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ABOUT THE SPEAKER
Sebastian Wernicke - Data scientist
After making a splash in the field of bioinformatics, Sebastian Wernicke moved on to the corporate sphere, where he motivates and manages multidimensional projects.

Why you should listen

Dr. Sebastian Wernicke is the Chief Data Scientist of ONE LOGIC, a data science boutique that supports organizations across industries to make sense of their vast data collections to improve operations and gain strategic advantages. Wernicke originally studied bioinformatics and previously led the strategy and growth of Seven Bridges Genomics, a Cambridge-based startup that builds platforms for genetic analysis.

Before his career in statistics began, Wernicke worked stints as both a paramedic and successful short animated filmmaker. He's also the author of the TEDPad app, an irreverent tool for creating an infinite number of "amazing and really bad" and mostly completely meaningless talks. He's the author of the statistically authoritative and yet completely ridiculous "How to Give the Perfect TEDTalk."

More profile about the speaker
Sebastian Wernicke | Speaker | TED.com