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you know robots are even revolutionizing cat transportation
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damn
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it got so bad that when he was asked what strategy he would use against a computer jan donner the dutch grandmaster replied i'd bring a hammer
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12610
that's long enough for a generation of managers to retire
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12611
it's the computer
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12612
let's look at some data
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12613
so maybe history doesn't repeat itself but sometimes it rhymes
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that's it that's the lecture
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12622
stay there charlie
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12624
ms okay
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12626
first no real sports fan would talk that way
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12627
why because what was at stake in the dispute over the golf cart was not only the essential nature of golf but the question what abilities are worthy of honor and recognition as athletic talents let me put the point as delicately as possible golfers are a little sensitive about the athletic status of their game
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12628
lying just beneath the surface of those arguments with passions raging on all sides are big questions of moral philosophy big questions of justice
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12631
that's peter audience peter
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12632
he said that's what flutes are for to be played well
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12634
they said no
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12635
suppose you were deciding the justice of this case
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12636
and that is i understand that optimists greatly outlive pessimists
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12637
we're measuring how many viruses and bacteria all of us are breathing in and out every day particularly on airplanes or closed auditoriums
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12639
and we started the sorcerer expedition where we were as with great oceanographic expeditions trying to sample the ocean every miles
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12640
we gave them our email address suggesting that if they write us we'll send them a free molecule
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12641
and this was unfortunately successful
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12642
i'll nicely demonstrate that for you
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12644
you bike across the state you walk up and down the river
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12648
and so i guess you'd say dissatisfied with the performance and quality of these medicines i went back to school in chemistry with the idea that perhaps by learning the trade of discovery chemistry and approaching it in the context of this brave new world of the open source the crowd source the collaborative network that we have access to within academia that we might more quickly bring powerful and targeted therapies to our patients
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12650
one set of people look frightened
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12651
and then they stop talking
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12652
and then they tell me about whatever it is they think is going wrong with the english language
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12654
past winners in this category have included area which is at the milwaukee airport after security where you can
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12656
and we have made some questionable choices for example in when the word of the year was to mean demoted
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12657
here is samuel rogers in who is concerned about some fashionable pronunciations that he finds offensive and he says as if contemplate were not bad enough balcony makes me sick
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12658
they then have as the second definition skim and next to that they say usage problem
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12659
in retrospect we think it's fascinating that the word nice used to mean silly and that the word decimate used to mean to kill one in every
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12662
i'm struck as a teacher that we tell students to critically question every text they read every website they visit except dictionaries which we tend to treat as un authored as if they came from nowhere to give us answers about what words really mean
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12663
to give you a sense of the flavor of the meeting it occurs right before happy hour
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12664
in response the american heritage dictionaries include usage notes
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12666
as of the list includes me
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12667
now here's what i do to fill out the ballot
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12668
now there are going to be changes that all of us don't like in the language
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12669
i hope you can enjoy being part of the creativity that is continually remaking our language and keeping it robust
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12670
i usually just try to use like the three little words that always make me feel better sotomayor sotomayor sotomayor
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12673
tough crowd
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12679
you're wonderful
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12681
oh my god
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12683
you have no idea
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12685
and when we change our behavior in our daily lives we sometimes leave out the citizenship part and the democracy part
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12686
i read about them i understand they were pretty interesting
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12687
eventually i realized that i had really no content that i could count on so i decided to move towards packaging
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12689
now that's one drawing so i thought maybe it's time for to meet escher
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12693
i had to figure it out because along with the invitation came the frightening reminder that there would be no projector so bringing those would no longer be necessary but some alternate form of communication would
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12695
rome is a city full of surprises
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12696
the primary reason for all these dead ends is when if you're not quite sure where you're going you're certainly not going to get there with any kind of efficiency
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12698
she launches this thing above the spanish steps and sets off for an aerial tour of the city
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12702
when i asked him why he lived so long he kind of looked at me under hooded eyelids and he growled nobody has to know my secrets
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12703
this is unlike the rest of the developed world where as george burns quipped happiness is having a large loving caring family in another city
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12705
but there is one place in the world where men live as long as women
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12706
i decided to research the science and the habits of the place and i started with the genetic profile
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12710
margaret thatcher was my mother
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12712
he's yours forever
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12713
god can i have a bike for christmas but i would always answer myself yes of course you can
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12717
it is that simple
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12719
a little break
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12727
that's the price improvement curve that we need some breakthroughs in physics along the way i'll grant you that
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12728
so and the best thing is they paid off and the check didn't bounce
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12729
and then i truly believe once a group is in orbit around the earth i know if they don't do it i am we're going to stockpile some fuel make a for the moon and grab some real estate
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12731
and then we discovered these things gold and oil and fishing and timber and it became you know a trillion dollar economy and now we take our honeymoons there
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12732
the stronger motivator the much stronger motivator is fear
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12733
my plan is to actually buy puts on the precious metal market and then actually claim that i'm going to go out and get one
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12742
with a list of symptoms this long and wide i could have you could have the guy in the third row here could have my dog could have
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12743
i'm here to give you the good news about
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12744
so be careful later on
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12745
yeah sure
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12746
in the middle we have a motor and we also have a gear in it and we use the gear to transfer the circulation of the motor
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12747
we have a split wing
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12748
probably not yet maybe in the future
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12749
the environment is important everything's important and don't forget the smart toilet
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12754
but i still hate the smell
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12757
i mean up to date
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12758
but look at that one base pair
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12759
to understand history to understand what kind of learning process the genome has been through for the millions of years
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12761
not mentioning living in a very stressed environment
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12764
well i'm staying here because we wanted to demonstrate to you the power of this technology and so while i've been speaking you have been scanned
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12765
so you have been digitally preserved in about four minutes
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12766
let me show you how it works
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12767
they collect millions of points at a time with very high accuracy and very high resolution
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12768
and this powerful tool was really reserved for thousands of years for the elite administrators who kept track of accounts for the empires
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12769
if you have more questions about it ask kevin kelly later
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12770
and the central but not all important role of competition and survival of the fittest shrinks just a little bit to make room
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12771
but at some point they banded together to hunt bigger game
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12776
there's actually a gentleman in the front row who's doing a perfect imitation of her look
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12778
this might strike you as a strange career move but it actually has one great advantage no job competition
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12780
it does feel like something to be wrong it feels like being right
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12781
this is not mine by the way
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12783
he said for whatever reason the surgeon simply felt that he was on the correct side of the patient
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12784
when that doesn't work when it turns out those people have all the same facts that we do and they still disagree with us then we move on to a second assumption which is that they're idiots
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12785
and something else happened instead
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12787
we go to meetings in the present tense we go on family vacations in the present tense we go to the polls and vote in the present tense
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12790
a couple of years ago a woman comes into beth israel deaconess medical center for a surgery
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12791
it means that you think that your beliefs just perfectly reflect reality
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12792
and we want everybody else to gaze out of the same window and see the exact same thing
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