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We know that people often change their behavior when they can see and understand the impact of their actions.
Sometimes, these oversights occur because of willful blindness– such as when Ophelia’s father dismisses Hamlet’s alarming actions as mere lovesickness.
If we're talking about humans, we have kind of two ways we can think about what other people are thinking: we can either ask them, and sometimes they will tell us if they know, and they want us to know what they are thinking; or we can observe actions, we can observe behaviors, we can try to infer things about what people are thinking from their actions.
So we're kind of left with their behaviors: we can observe their actions, and we can try to infer what they are thinking.
Then we can flip dissonance to simpler actions.
The idea is, you log your actions there, and then you can see how well your team or company is doing, so you get real-time signals.
Human actions are now releasing 9.4 billion metric tons of carbon into the atmosphere, from activities such as burning fossil fuels and intensive agricultural practices, and other ways we change the way we use land, including deforestation.
And second: the ability of these natural ecosystems to take up carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and sequester it in the natural habitats is currently getting compromised, as they're experiencing serious degradation because of human actions.
Soils around the world are experiencing unprecedented rates of degradation through a variety of human actions that include deforestation, intensive agricultural production systems, overgrazing, excessive application of agricultural chemicals, erosion and similar things.
Natural systems on the land are in big trouble too, but the problems are more obvious, and some actions are being taken to protect trees, watersheds and wildlife.
And the actions that are advocated are not even purported to solve the problem, merely to postpone it by a little.
So we don't really have easy access to all this relevant information that can just help us make optimal decisions about what to do next and what actions to take.
Additionally, climate scientists have recently rated girls' education at number six out of 80 actions to reverse global warming.
I used to say that when a game is over, and you see somebody that didn't know the outcome, I hope they couldn't tell by your actions whether you outscored an opponent or the opponent outscored you.
The assumption there is that we're all constantly calculating the costs and benefits of every one of our actions and optimizing that to make the perfectly right, rational decision.
It is now back to business leaders of the world to really open their eyes, see what's happening in China, think about it and take actions.
It has stored, recorded, can fastly retrieve the meanings of thousands, tens of thousands of objects, actions, and their relationships in the world.
But you don’t need to, because Hedge can just keep repeating the same sequence of actions until he gets to the original.
And while all of us, I think, recognize the emergency and the actions that you so kindly mentioned others have taken, I'm not sure that we would put our bodies at risk, our lives, our careers and our lives on hold, as you have done.
Slowly ideas lead to ideology, lead to policies that lead to actions.
The same actions will always garner the same results.
We need to introduce new policies, and, most importantly, we need to change our minds and our actions.
Around that time I met an extraordinary human being, Peter Thum, who inspired me with his actions.
It's based on our belief that the action of one person can change a lot, but the actions of many coming together as one can change the world.
"Does it matter if I am in the world or not?" "And does it matter whether the kind of actions I take filter into a sense of responsibility?"
And you can even see this inner voice as the missing link between thought and actions.
In a sense, Britain, inadvertently, through its actions in Hong Kong, did more to reduce world poverty than all the aid programs that we've undertaken in the last century.
So that's a five-year-old who clearly understands that other people can have false beliefs and what the consequences are for their actions.
We changed their ability to judge other people's actions.
They can use both my hands; I can use chording actions; I can just go right up and use all 10 fingers if I wanted to.
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