A.J. Jacobs
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NYT bestselling author | Known for immersive life experiments
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A. J. Jacobs is a New York Times bestselling author known for immersive experiments that turn into books.
He lived biblically for a year, outsourced his entire life, and followed every rule in the encyclopedia. His writing blends humor with profound human insight. A.
J. 's keynotes use his unusual experiences to illuminate how we can live better, healthier, and more thoughtfully.
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The evolution of the coffee cup lid
Small Thing Big Idea 2019Dec 2019348,600 views
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My journey to thank all the people responsible for my morning coffee
TED Salon Brightline Initiative 2018Jun 2018
The world's largest family reunion ... we're all invited!
TEDActive 2014Mar 2014
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How healthy living nearly killed me
TEDMED 2011Oct 2011
My year of living biblically
EG 2007Dec 2007
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5 events
2019
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2018
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2014
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2011
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2007
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