Action
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So here we see an
action
potential encoding information to move.
We get a beautiful
action
potential.
And so the idea is that there's a high probability, if there's a fly inside of there, they're going to be quick together, and so when it gets the first
action
potential, it starts counting, one, two, and if it gets to 20 and it doesn't fire again, then it's not going to close, but if it does it within there, then the flytrap will close.
We get a second
action
potential, but again, the leaf doesn't close.
So just to show you the ubiquitous nature of these
action
potentials, we saw it in the Venus flytrap, we've seen an
action
potential in the mimosa.
We've even seen an
action
potential in a human.
And so what we can do is we can use those
action
potentials to pass information between species of plants.
And so this is our interspecies plant-to-plant communicator, and what we've done is we've created a brand new experiment where we're going to record the
action
potential from a Venus flytrap, and we're going to send it into the sensitive mimosa.
It has touch receptors that are sending that information back down in the form of an
action
potential.
And so what would happen if we took the
action
potential from the Venus flytrap and sent it into all the stems of the mimosa?
A common tactic that people who oppose climate
action
use is to completely ignore risk and focus only on uncertainty.
In other words, inaction is an
action.
It seems like magic or cheating, but actually, it's just quantum physics in
action.
But even though we don't experience quantum strangeness, we can see its very real effects in
action.
But there is a scientifically supported plan of
action
that could save hundreds of thousands of lives in the area surrounding a nuclear explosion.
A broken-open heart is awake and alive and calls for
action.
We often crave a simple call to action, but this challenge demands more than a fact sheet and more than a checklist.
In Thai language, when you commit to do something, you put tangjai in front of your word, so your heart will be in your
action.
So, to do, action, take-away.
When wind moves the building, this orb sways into action, absorbing the building’s kinetic energy.
But the one thing we need more than hope is
action.
So instead of looking for hope, look for
action.
There's the whole
action
there, sitting, kind of, on the side, and the dummy head and our recording engineers standing around while we rebuild the piano.
We don't have anything to translate that will into
action.
A functioning executive that will translate will into action, because we don't have it.
The net
action
of many of these on that long strand is to fold it into something like a rectangle.
And it was very, very exciting for me to meet her and see just one example of how young people, when they are empowered, given the opportunity to take action, to make the world a better place, truly are our hope for tomorrow.
Now, the end product of that
action
is up on the board here.
That is why I said it is very important to cover the stories of activists in the way that it helps mobilize people, not in the way that it helps deter their
action
and force even more their subjugation to the oppressive system.
They leave us with a call to action, and a reminder that everyone is welcome in the fight against injustice: "I ask for the movement to continue… and if a bullet should enter my brain, let that bullet destroy every closet door…” A few years ago, I always had this thing happening to me, especially at family gatherings like teas with aunts and uncles or something like this.
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