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14056
the irony is though that we have cashed out prosperity almost literally in terms of money and economic growth
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14057
and our best avenue of escape from this actually is a kind of blind faith in our own cleverness and technology and efficiency and doing things more efficiently
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14061
wish that would work on me too
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14065
my personal dream is to build a mud skyscraper right in manhattan
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14066
the challenge was to build our own shelter with whatever we could find
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14067
and this is what i tried to do with my architecture as well
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14068
and i'm sure you all had your hands in mud or clay before
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14070
and because the main part of the building budget was spent on craftsmanship the school wasn't just a building it became a real catalyst for local development and that made me happy
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14071
and finally we need good built projects that prove you can build with an ancient material in a very modern way
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14072
until last year when i felt the weight of my age on my shoulders the first time i opened
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14073
today i use it
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14074
this is an exact copy of the chat
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14075
de river was her name
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14076
perhaps overlooked invention of the battery for the first time also demonstrated the utility of a professor
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14078
you know i've got to tell you one of the greatest benefits of being a professor colored chalk
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14080
with a giant battery we'd be able to address the problem of that prevents wind and solar from contributing to the grid in the same way that coal gas and nuclear do today
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14081
it's a new form of energy storage that i invented at mit along with a team of my students and post
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14082
we need to think about the problem differently
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14084
by the way feel free to check in on my head at any time
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14088
losing concentration
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14089
our vision is to introduce this whole new realm of human interaction into human computer interaction so that computers can understand not only what you direct it to do but it can also respond to your facial expressions and emotional experiences
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14090
this is that piece installed in a gallery in new york those are my parents looking at the piece
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14091
well actually i only had one that i scanned lots and lots of times
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14092
or when you overeat because your feelings are hurt or whatever
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14093
we use four million cups a day on airline flights and virtually none of them are reused or recycled
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14094
there are mushrooms that grow faster than printed parts
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14095
it has a symmetry such that you can't injection mold it
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14096
maybe he's worried that he's going bald
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14097
right you'd never want to play
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14099
ten percent of the time people's minds are wandering when they're having sex
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14100
we're richer
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14101
in fact in the last few years there's been an explosion in research on happiness
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14103
maybe these people are right
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14106
and farmers could protect their crops that they want to sell to whole foods because our photons are percent organic
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14107
and then you could decide is this an insect i want to kill or an insect i don't want to kill moore's law made computing cheap so cheap we can weigh the life of an individual insect and decide thumbs up or thumbs down
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14108
so this sounds really crazy right would you like to see it yeah okay so our legal department prepared a disclaimer and here it is
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14109
next we can actually light them up with a laser
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14114
so we made this thing
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14115
because if you open it up and reach inside you'd let the heat in the game would be over
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14117
you can try to treat people and create awareness
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14118
you don't always use them for that
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14119
one of those ways might be better diagnosis
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14121
so as it turns out ted was not founded in ad
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14122
this grew into a passion for finding things a love for the past and archaeology
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14123
this is a site located in the eastern egyptian delta called mendes
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14126
when we think about the dreams we have and the dent we want to leave in the universe it is striking to see how big of an overlap there is between the dreams that we have and projects that never happen
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14127
but if no one invested in your idea if no one bought your product for sure there is something there that is your fault
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14129
believe me you do that and you will destroy your dreams
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14130
if you go investigate further the guy has done apps before and he has done a master's on the topic a
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14131
people may think it's an overnight success but that only worked because for the years prior to that i took life and education seriously
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14132
no one else has the perfect answers for your life
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14133
when i wrote a sequel some impact was guaranteed
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14134
my tongue larynx and vocal cords were still healthy and unaffected
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14135
i tried out various computer voices that were available online and for several months i had a british accent which chaz called sir lawrence
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14137
but i've got to say in first grade they said i talked too much and now i still can
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14138
but i'm not here from the chamber of commerce
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14139
i joined compuserve when it had fewer numbers than i currently have followers on
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14140
but no you don't
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14141
believe me he didn't mean this as anyway let me just read it
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14142
one of the funniest on the web is written by a friend of mine named cripple
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14143
the psychiatrist says all right you're ugly
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14144
after surgeries for cancer took away my ability to speak eat or drink i was forced to enter this virtual world in which a computer does some of my living for me
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14145
suddenly i had an episode of catastrophic bleeding
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14146
human speech is an ingenious manipulation of our breath within the sound chamber of our mouth and respiratory system
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14147
when i find myself in a conversational situation i need to type fast and to jump right in
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14149
but i decided then to just give it a try
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14150
this is the first version of my computer voice
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14151
it makes me feel good that many of the words you are hearing were first spoken while i was commenting on casablanca and citizen kane
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14152
he said he recorded many long hours in various to be used in the voice
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14153
for almost all the years of life on earth there was no intelligent life
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14154
absolutely that's right it's sex
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14155
but sex everybody is doing it but nobody wants to talk about it
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14156
in these as in so many other matters islam offers us at least shades of gray
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14157
this is the modern middle east where two millennia after the coming of christ virgin births are still a fact of life
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14158
that i chose to look at sex comes from my background in as a writer and a researcher and an activist
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14159
but the arab spring has changed all that in uprisings which have blossomed across the region since
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14170
we've also learned the penguins love robots
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14171
it's built with mostly off parts and costs about times cheaper than the james cameron used to explore the titanic
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14172
so again we got the short end of the deal there
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14173
so we imagine that we would actually potentially even host a bake sale to start our new project
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14174
and it's really a of urban population rising biodiversity plummeting and also of course sea levels rising and climate changing
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14175
so we need new stories new heroes and new tools
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14180
but the first few systems were these leaky loud power guzzlers that martha stewart would definitely never have approved
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14181
but what we call it is or research and develop it yourself
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14182
now at the time that i was reading this it was the middle of the winter and i definitely did not have room for a lot of dirt in my new york city apartment
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14183
fast forward two years later we now have window farms which are vertical hydroponic platforms for food growing indoors
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14184
and i also learned that it can be helpful to think about girls
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14185
we all heard about the importance of stories yesterday
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14186
now all of the babies even in berkley like the crackers and don't like the raw broccoli
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14187
my son is
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14188
okay so his first hypothesis has just been falsified
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14189
what's making this light up
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14192
so what's it like to be a baby it's like being in love in paris for the first time after you've had three double
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14193
one thing that this baby could be thinking about that could be going on in his mind is trying to figure out what's going on in the mind of that other baby
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14194
and then she would take a little bit of the crackers and she'd go yuck crackers
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14196
so children both know more and learn more than we ever would have thought
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14197
if we look across many many different species of animals not just us primates but also including other mammals birds even like kangaroos and wombats it turns out that there's a relationship between how long a childhood a species has and how big their brains are compared to their bodies and how smart and flexible they are
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14198
and chickens and ducks and geese and turkeys are basically as dumb as dumps
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14201
and playboy is always in the top few
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14203
in the context of the film this is a deep space battle station of the galactic empire capable of planets and civilizations and in reality it measures about four feet by two feet
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