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11973
you start to say things like grandma's a bigot
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11974
i'm going to turn on the radio
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11975
it could have been oscar grant
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11976
i mean i know we're not shooting people down in the street but i'm saying that the same stereotypes and prejudices that fuel those kinds of tragic incidents are in us
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11978
but it appears that when things get funky and a little troublesome a little risky i lean on a bias that i didn't even know that i had
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11986
where i come from if you weren't a drag queen or a radical thinker or a performance artist of some kind you were the weirdo
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11987
when a kid behaves like i did they don't exactly have to come out right no one is exactly shocked
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11988
and i basically decided to photograph anyone in this country that was not percent straight which if you don't know is a limitless number of people
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11989
and i watched so many existential crises unfold in front of me
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11990
i'll take your picture just for trying
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11993
we bond together based on anything that we can music preference race gender the block that we grew up on
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11995
in fact no one in my life knew that i was a girl not my teachers at school not my friends not the directors that i worked with
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11998
when you ask that question you think people must be happier in california if say you live in ohio
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12001
and those are two very different concepts and they're both lumped in the notion of happiness
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12006
i'm well red
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12010
robin hood had this ambition to improve these buildings in some way but what they realized was to fix the buildings would be too expensive and impractical
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12011
so they did this wonderful thing where they brought in first then then more architects each one of whom was assigned a library to rethink what a library was
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12012
because it's an arranged marriage not a love marriage
humorous
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12013
on that occasion i found my wife carrying something like this
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12014
and i would like to know what the audience is and so who of you ever ate insects that's quite a lot
humorous
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12016
so that's one point for insects
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12017
so that's two points for insects
humorous
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12019
so that's three points for insects
humorous
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12020
so that's four points for insects
humorous
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12021
if we die out the insects will continue very happily
humorous
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12022
so there's even a lot of design to it
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12023
and here you see just a selection
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12025
and not only in the states but in any country in any economy
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12026
even larger animals eat insects
serious
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12027
and here you see me enjoying a meal with caterpillars locusts bee delicacies
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12028
you're eating at least grams per year
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12030
where at the moment we have something between six and seven billion people it will grow to about nine billion in
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12031
our diet consists in some part of animal proteins and at the moment most of us here get it from livestock from fish from game
serious
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12054
and clearly i wasn't starving
humorous
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12056
can you imagine saying that to somebody with a broken leg oh just walk it off it's all in your leg
humorous
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12057
so he's not a real doctor either
humorous
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12058
we decided to splurge and that week we would talk for minutes
humorous
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12059
and it was my brother and boy was he pissed
humorous
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12063
but even as we were driving away you could see by the look on his face he was convinced that i was getting away with something
humorous
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12067
it depends solely on whether you feel emotionally or socially disconnected from those around you
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12068
fourteen percent loneliness causes high blood pressure high cholesterol
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12069
loneliness isn't the only psychological wound that distorts our perceptions and misleads us
serious
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12070
so three toddlers with identical plastic toys but with very different reactions to failure
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12071
because if your mind tries to convince you you're incapable of something and you believe it then like those two toddlers you'll begin to feel helpless and you'll stop trying too soon or you won't even try at all
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12073
ten minutes into the date the man stands up and says i'm not interested and walks out
serious
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12080
you get a male and a female each of those and out of them comes falcons
humorous
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12081
flocks that were a mile wide and miles long used to darken the sun
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12082
a lot of experts were saying it was impossible and my mum certainly wasn't very keen on the idea
humorous
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12085
it's still a mystery
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12086
and even though that turned out to be nothing nothing at all merely a downed weather balloon piloted by small hairless men with slits for mouths
humorous
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12087
fermi then went on with the same blunt logic to disprove fairies god the possibility of love and thereafter as you know enrico fermi ate alone
humorous
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12090
but it is strange
humorous
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12093
there's no such thing as space men she said
serious
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12094
she was very tall i would say
serious
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12095
the freckles had grown and multiplied on her face and shoulders clustering into a kind of a tan
serious
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12096
and that's when the liberians came along
serious
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12097
two hours they gave me a message
serious
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12099
it told us we were using twice as much energy as our neighbors
humorous
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12101
we met her on our first family vacation
serious
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12103
another reason jane is not so happy is because she's worried
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12106
i called it serious nonsense because on the serious side i use a technique of painstaking realism of editorial illustration from when i was a kid
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12108
i think some of you were too
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12110
and so i started reading calculus books for fun
humorous
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12111
now in scientific terms we call this a very bad idea
humorous
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12112
in other words i needed to build something very much like a hal but without the homicidal tendencies
humorous
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12113
and in the end don't tell siri this we can always unplug them
humorous
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12114
i believe that such fears are unfounded
serious
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12115
i'm not building a hal
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12116
can we build systems that recognize objects identify emotions themselves play games and even read lips yes
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12118
these things are all true to a degree but it's also the case that these technologies brought to us things that extended the human experience in some profound ways
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12119
in order to teach a system how to play a game well i would
serious
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12125
they say it's okay we'll email you
humorous
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12126
but in another study it showed that strangers lied three times within the first minutes of meeting each other
humorous
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12127
think dante shakespeare the bible news of the world
humorous
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12128
koko once blamed her pet kitten for ripping a sink out of the wall
humorous
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12130
i'm going to show you dominique strauss kahn with who's chattering with his fingertips
humorous
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12131
aren't those kids those kids in the back of the room that are shouting gotcha gotcha your eyebrow twitched
serious
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12132
they use it to get to the truth and they do what mature leaders do everyday they have difficult conversations with difficult people sometimes during very difficult times
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12133
sometimes we're willing participants in deception for the sake of social dignity maybe to keep a secret that should be kept secret secret
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12134
last year saw billion dollars in corporate fraud alone in the united states
serious
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12135
this con man henry oberlander he was such an effective con man british authorities say he could have undermined the entire banking system of the western world
serious
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12140
and perhaps it is most well known that they provide static balance
humorous
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12141
now mostly tails limit maneuverability like this human inside this dinosaur suit
humorous
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12142
we'll blow the air up we'll give it a landing target a tree trunk just outside the glass enclosure and see what it does
humorous
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12143
stay tuned for that
humorous
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12144
engineering can be inspired by biology by using its principles and analogies when they're advantageous but then integrating that with the best human engineering ultimately to make something actually better than nature
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12145
they don't stick by velcro or suction or glue
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12147
well i'm really excited today to show you the newest version of a robot using a new hierarchical dry adhesive
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12149
it can also be used in defense
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12172
there's plenty of money
humorous
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12173
in the summer of my dad was diagnosed with lung cancer
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12175
we could have been done by lunch here
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12176
there were others and i found this quite cheeky they used their six words to talk back to me and ask me if i'd been too much on lately
humorous
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12177
actually it sounded nice in the beginning but when you look at summaries it's quite a lot it's a huge list
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12179
for example dan talk on motivation which was pretty good if you haven't seen it drop carrot
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12180
and luckily there's a website for that called mechanical turk which is a website where you can post tasks that you don't want to do yourself such as please summarize this text for me in six words
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12181
i would cut my costs by percent
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12186
i am of course referring to none other than elvis presley
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12187
x equals y
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12188
what you have to do is identify which of these shapes is called and which is called kiki
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