Wires carry electricity.

A live conversation ?

So at this point, music diverged.

A tiny wire.

They're probably working on the lines.

About a week later we had a problem with the machine, related actually to these bits of wire here these gold wires.

Wait a minute.

I gotta tell you, I'm a protective parent.

We're taking calls live on stage here at TED in Monterey.

That's where all of the rest of the light in the universe is supposed to go

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I'm gonna go check the phone.

Conduct power checks!

Call came in on the dedicated uplink.

If you touch that wire, you'll get a shock.

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Let's go live.

He was having a live conversation.

The lines are crossed.

Sir,you have a phone call on your private line.

Its really easy to use, insert the cartridge, connect the cable then turn the power on

And the visuals you're about to see are not prerecorded.

Electricity cables are made of copper.

That must be the policewoman in the bedroom.

We could pump right through the phone.

'Evening, Dr. Brown. What's with the wire?

Look. The telephone cord has been cut.

Then he cut the cord.

Phone lines in all areas have been flooded in.

That must be the policewoman in the bedroom.

They've run out of good sites.

There's a call coming from inside the building.

To someone's telephone network.

Yeah, my friend's band.

You know, Brain Matter's playing a really late set.

It was live, man, it was live.

From Coachella Valley near Joshua Tree.

All right, you put a fourgam Kel on here, it's gonna take out power to the building.

Be aware post production costs are often underestimated.

So you were forwarding on. You didn't have control.

Now the engineers amongst you will look at them and say,

Doc cuts the telephone lines five minutes before.

Always write a technical concept for your event.

The aid approach, you know, is flawed.

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