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We've had the biggest transformation of any ancient subject that I could ever imagine with computers.
One thing I often ask about is ancient Greek and how this relates.
I was somewhat interested in ancient Greek, but I don't think that we should force the entire population to learn a subject like ancient Greek.
It's a gift handed down from the intelligent skills and rich emotional lives of our most ancient ancestors.
You practice ancient Balinese arts.
It's a place marked on ancient maps as "here be monsters."
It may be one of our most ancient human heritages.
Here's a building for The Gap, where the ancient grasses of San Bruno, California, are on the roof.
We studied the biota, the ancient biota, the current farming and the protocols.
Alasdair MacIntyre, the famous philosopher, said that, "We have the concepts of the ancient morality of virtue, honor, goodness, but we no longer have a system by which to connect them."
This is an ancient Chinese philosophy classic that was written more than 2,600 years ago.
So things were looking very exciting, and then about five years ago, this virus, this ancient virus, started to fight back.
But if we blink now, we will lose forever the chance to eradicate an ancient disease.
There was no language to translate this ancient, idiosyncratic handcraft into something machine operators could produce.
About a billion years ago, ancient plants got their photosynthesis capability by incorporating tiny, tiny plankton into their cells.
As an iceberg melts, I am breathing in its ancient atmosphere.
So some people believe that the Indus script represents an ancient Indo-European language such as Sanskrit.
These people believe that the Indus script represents an ancient form of the Dravidian language family, which is the language family spoken in much of South India today.
I don't mean the software; I mean an ancient artifact that contains in the same text both a known text and an unknown text.
Well it's the last major undeciphered script in the ancient world.
You may regard this as perhaps the most ancient game of Wheel of Fortune.
Most ancient scripts use the rebus principle, which is, using pictures to represent words.
So having now a Neanderthal genome on hand as a reference point and having the technologies to look at ancient remains and extract the DNA, we can begin to apply them elsewhere in the world.
In the ancient world there was a lot of respect for unintended consequences, and there was a very healthy sense of caution, reflected in the Tree of Knowledge, in Pandora's Box, and especially in the myth of Prometheus that's been so important in recent metaphors about technology.
The earliest ones that we can trace are from ancient Greece and ancient Rome.
There's some evidence that it began in ancient Egypt, Phoenicia, and then it most likely traveled to North America with Dutch settlers.
And one ancient form of the book is scrolls.
So oxytocin is a simple and ancient molecule found only in mammals.
It's about a little boy whose father was a history buff and who used to take him by the hand to visit the ruins of an ancient metropolis on the outskirts of their camp.
They would always stop by to visit these huge winged bulls that used to guard the gates of that ancient metropolis, and the boy used to be scared of these winged bulls, but at the same time they excited him.
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