ABOUT THE SPEAKER
Colin Robertson - Social energy entrepreneur
Colin Robertson is apparently "attempting to make the world's first crowdsourced solar energy solution" Or is he?

Why you should listen

Colin Robertson is a young entrepreneur with a single, world-changing idea: crowdsource solar energy solutions to the global climate crisis. He is a passionate believer in the idea that we can solve all of our problems by coming together in groups.

He is also a fictional character created by ImprovEverywhere for a special prank at TED2012. He is played by Eugene Cordero, an actor and comedian based in Los Angeles, and a regular performer at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theater. 

More profile about the speaker
Colin Robertson | Speaker | TED.com
TED2012

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Colin Robertson se chystá ve 3 minutách na pódiu TEDu seznámit svět se svým nápadem jak využít solární energii k ochraně zdraví, k němuž ho přivedl crowdsourcing. Jenže...
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Pracuji v solárně-energetickém průmyslu.
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... payingplacení attentionPozor to crowd-sourcingcrowdsourcing.
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... klademe důraz na crowdsourcing.
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We'llBudeme just -- we can just skippřeskočit --
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I'll just skippřeskočit throughpřes the videovideo insteadmísto toho ...
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Já to teda zkusím přetočit...
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Okay.
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SolarSolární technologytechnika is ...
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Oh, that's all my time?
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Cože, už nemáme čas?
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Okay. Thank you very much.
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No dobrá. Děkuji mnohokrát.
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Translated by Marek Petrik
Reviewed by Petr Frish

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ABOUT THE SPEAKER
Colin Robertson - Social energy entrepreneur
Colin Robertson is apparently "attempting to make the world's first crowdsourced solar energy solution" Or is he?

Why you should listen

Colin Robertson is a young entrepreneur with a single, world-changing idea: crowdsource solar energy solutions to the global climate crisis. He is a passionate believer in the idea that we can solve all of our problems by coming together in groups.

He is also a fictional character created by ImprovEverywhere for a special prank at TED2012. He is played by Eugene Cordero, an actor and comedian based in Los Angeles, and a regular performer at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theater. 

More profile about the speaker
Colin Robertson | Speaker | TED.com

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