Ge Wang makes computer music, but it isn't all about coded bleeps and blips. With the Stanford Laptop Orchestra, he creates new instruments out of unexpected materials—like an Ikea bowl—that allow musicians to play music that's both beautiful and expressive.

Juah grew up in an environment where all sorts of people telling her that stress is the reason for many diseases and causes of different things that made our lives worse. But when there is a negative, there must also be a positive, and so this speech is about the benefits stress has, and how it may be helping you.

Ge Wang will be speaking about the ethics and relationship between humanity and design as well as how design serves as an end in itself.

Wang Jia, originally from Beijing, now lives in the Netherlands. He is passionate about connecting people across cultural and psychological boundaries. Intrigued by the semi-secrete society “Pickup Artist” (the seduction community), he has studied them extensively. He finds that unlike many people’s negative impression, looking deeper into Picku...