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MR: Chris, the astonishing thing is that this absolutely worthless piece of powder that had the sparkle of a promise of hope for Jenesis is not only keeping Jenesis and other people alive today, but produces almost a billion and a half dollars a year in revenue.
Behind me you see an amazing view, a picture that was taken from the International Space Station, and it shows a portion of our planet that's rarely seen and rarely studied and almost never explored.
It gets colder at a much slower rate, and then it starts warming up, and then it gets warmer and warmer until the point where you can almost survive without any protection, about zero degrees, and then you end up getting colder and colder, and that's the top of the stratosphere.
You'd hear it almost every night, when you were cooking dinner, telling your child a bedtime story, or just watching TV.
And it almost tripled their chances of getting in.
It's almost lunchtime, and this is not a standing ovation, so don't worry, I'm not fishing for compliments.
And the kinds of generalizations babies have to make about ducks and balls they have to make about almost everything: shoes and ships and sealing wax and cabbages and kings.
We've been digitizing it now for almost 20 years; when we sequenced the human genome, it was going from the analog world of biology into the digital world of the computer.
It lives in the deep ocean, about a mile and a half deep, almost at boiling-water temperatures.
(Applause and cheers) Almost 20 years have passed since 9/11.
Also, over the past two decades, we have accepted that the best way to guarantee our own security is by defeating our enemies, and to do that, we need to rely almost exclusively on the military.
Because it's easy to solve a problem that almost everyone sees.
But it's hard to solve a problem that almost no one sees.
Almost every product back then did that.
Today, almost every product that you get that's battery powered comes out of the box fully charged, even if it doesn't have a hard drive.
The species almost went extinct.
In almost every simulation, organisms that see none of reality but are just tuned to fitness drive to extinction all the organisms that perceive reality as it is.
Now, as I've gone around the world talking about this and telling this story in all sorts of organizations and companies, people have seen the relevance almost instantly, and they come up and they say things to me like, "That superflock, that's my company."
What you didn't think about, none of us do, is that antibiotics support almost all of modern life.
Giving birth killed, in the cleanest hospitals, almost one woman out of every 100.
We're at the point where almost every single contender for an NBA championship this year is using our software, which is built on a machine that understands the moving dots of basketball.
But even though recent, this metaphor of the network, is really already adopting various shapes and forms, and it's almost becoming a growing visual taxonomy.
It's almost becoming the syntax of a new language.
As you actually navigate that space and bounce along those elastic ropes, the entire network kind of shifts, almost like a real organic network would.
And there's this amazing thing that happens in war, a cultural shift almost, very temporary.
And the thing I realized that really blew my mind is, almost everything we think we know about addiction is wrong, and if we start to absorb the new evidence about addiction, I think we're going to have to change a lot more than our drug policies.
If you do that, the rat will almost always prefer the drug water and almost always kill itself quite quickly.
They almost never use it.
You go from almost 100 percent overdose when they're isolated to zero percent overdose when they have happy and connected lives.
Now, that's a very extreme example, obviously, in the case of the chain gang, but actually almost everywhere in the world we treat addicts to some degree like that.
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