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Recently the list of most watched TED talks appeared in TED blog.  Very helpful to make sure you didn’t miss anything:

1. Sir Ken Robinson says schools kill creativity (2006): 8,660,010 views
2. Jill Bolte Taylor‘s stroke of insight (2008): 8,087,935 views
3. Pranav Mistry on the thrilling potential of SixthSense (2009): 6,747,410 views
4. Pattie Maes and Pranav Mistry demo SixthSense (2009): 6,731,153 views
5. David Gallo‘s underwater astonishments (2007): 6,411,705 views
6. Tony Robbins asks Why we do what we do (2006): 4,909,505 views
7. Hans Rosling shows the best stats you’ve ever seen (2006): 3,954,776 views
8. Arthur Benjamin does mathemagic (2005): 3,664,705 views
9. Jeff Han demos his breakthrough multi-touchscreen (2006): 3,592,795 views
10. Johnny Lee shows Wii Remote hacks for educators (2008): 3,225,864 views
11. Blaise Aguera y Arcas runs through the Photosynth demo (2007): 3,007,440 views
12. Elizabeth Gilbert on nurturing your genius (2009): 2,978,288 views
13. Dan Gilbert asks: Why are we happy? (2004): 2,903,993 views
14. Stephen Hawking asks big questions about the universe (2008): 2,629,230 views
15. Daniel Pink on the surprising science of motivation (2009): 2,616,363 views
16. Barry Schwartz on the paradox of choice (2005): 2,263,065 views
17. Richard St. John shares 8 secrets of success (2005): 2,252,911 views
18. Mary Roach on the 10 things you didn’t know about orgasm (2009): 2,223,822 views
19. Simon Sinek on how great leaders inspire action (2010): 2,187,868 views
20. Chimamanda Adichie shares the danger of a single story (2009): 2,143,763 views

But I decided to take it one step further and create a list of the most highly-rated TED talks.
Which is not hard to do using their Youtube channel statistics. So, here it is. The list of most highly-rated TED talks:

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