TED Presentations, Rule 09. Have a sense of humor during the talk

As a nonprofit organization based in the U.S., TED holds presentations by bringing together people from fields of Technology, Entertainment and Design. TED Conference is devoted to "Ideas Worth Spreading". By focusing and analyzing TED presentations, we seek "how to deliver inspiring presentations".

One of the TED Commandments for TED speakers include "Thou shalt remember all the while: Laughter is good". Much said, humor is a must for pleasant presentations and is a courtesy for the audience. How do TED speakers apply a sense of humor to their talks? The ninth rule discusses "how to make use of humor".