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As the novelty wore off and the months went by, there was some
amount
of tolerance; people got used to it.
The
amount
of energy in each cubic centimeter remains the same, even as the universe gets bigger and bigger.
They had met the great man; they had been instructed by the great man; they had an enormous
amount
of fun having their faces shoved in the mud ...
What if we could just turn off that brain for the brief
amount
of time until the seizure dies away, and cause the brain to be restored to its initial state, like a dynamical system that's being coaxed down into a stable state?
The
amount
of time spent drawing ranged from four seconds to 46 minutes.
So all this vast
amount
of information is then fed into the computer, and the computer can do two things.
Quite consciously, design projects that need an incredible
amount
of various techniques, just basically to fight straightforward adaptation.
I'm going to find that out, and when I find that out, I'm going to prevent a huge
amount
of damage that he could cause.
We call them the Elders because a half a billion years ago they tripled the
amount
of oxygen in the air, which led to an explosion of life, which led to all of us.
The problem is they cannot keep up with the tremendous
amount
of carbon we are dumping into the air.
Maybe you thought that was scary, but actually there's no
amount
of drugs you can take that can get you as high as if you think you're Jesus Christ.
In the last 20 years, people have realized that science has a tremendous
amount
to do with food.
They take an enormous
amount
of energy and a lot of resources.
And it accelerates the
amount
and level of the stimulation.
You'd think, there's plenty of paralyzed people in the world, but the audience is too small, and the
amount
of research, the time it takes, the FDA clearances, the payback time is too long for V.C. to be interested.
So the
amount
of money online crime generates is significant.
Even the aid agencies, who begin to receive an enormous
amount
of money from the U.S. and the European governments to build schools and clinics, are somewhat disinclined to challenge the idea that Afghanistan is an existential threat to global security.
It says that, if it were linear, the steepest slope, then doubling the size you would require double the
amount
of energy.
And I think as that happens, it's going to become possible for our digital personas to continue to interact in the real world long after we're gone thanks to the vastness of the
amount
of content we're creating and technology's ability to make sense of it all.
I think that's going to become completely possible as the
amount
of data we're producing and technology's ability to understand it both expand exponentially.
So not only do we have this huge
amount
of spectrum, let's compare that with a number I've just mentioned.
Given the
amount
of time that we spend indoors, it's important to understand how this affects our health.
So if you look at the green data points, which is air that's outside, you'll see that there's a large
amount
of microbial diversity, or variety of microbial types.
Hospitals use two and a half times the
amount
of energy as office buildings.
And given the extraordinary
amount
of nosocomial infections, or hospital-acquired infections, this is a clue that it's a good time to reconsider our current practices.
In order to provide the kind of energy that it would take for eight billion people living in cities that are even somewhat like the cities that those of us in the global North live in today, we would have to generate an absolutely astonishing
amount
of energy.
Every city determines to a very large extent the
amount
of energy used by its inhabitants.
We can't overestimate the
amount
of despair that we are generating with places like this.
No
amount
or combination of alternative fuels is going to allow us to continue running what we're running, the way we're running it.
And that distance and knowing that
amount
of light is important because it's a little like you or I sitting around a campfire: You want to be close enough to the campfire so that you're warm, but not so close that you're too toasty and you get burned.
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