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It is widely assumed that the earliest human artworks are the stupendously skillful cave paintings that we all know from Lascaux and Chauvet.
I just assumed, fairly or not, that that's an industry that doesn't really mind sticking to the status quo.
And we assumed that that would take about a week.
How was I going to explain to everyone that things didn't go the way I had assumed or planned?
Now this didn't make any sense, and like any reasonable engineer or scientist, they assumed that the problem must be the technology itself, it must be the dish.
And I assumed someone was working to preserve it or save it and I could volunteer, but I realized no one was doing anything.
Thirdly, when Norden was making his calculations, he assumed that a plane would be flying at a relatively slow speed at low altitudes.
I'd assumed the neighborhood was dead.
They assumed money is good, why not keep it all?
I've assumed that she lives in an average household with average air pollutant levels.
I assumed everyone there would see it as a privilege as well, that they'd be excited to be there.
I mean, I kind of assumed that some day I would be told the answers to all these questions.
Or maybe they're not that intelligent, or perhaps the evolution of an intelligence capable of creating sophisticated technology is far rarer than we've assumed.
He was off by several orders of magnitude when he assumed that light was roughly ten times as fast as the speed of sound.
And for decades it had been assumed that only humans can do that, that only humans worry about the welfare of somebody else.
Everyone needs to understand what is assumed and what is not.
Now, everyone else had assumed it was, and we knew it was, because we were working with it.
So thanks to this student, who questioned what everyone else had assumed to be true, this project taught me an important lesson about life, which is to always question assumptions.
Several of my friends' parents assumed within minutes of meeting me that my best skill was playing basketball.
Experiences like this motivated me to work tirelessly to disprove what I knew people had assumed.
Even the printing press, even the printing press was assumed to be a tool that was going to enforce Catholic intellectual hegemony across Europe.
Fifteen years ago, it was widely assumed that the vast majority of brain development takes place in the first few years of life.
We just assumed that if this insane man and his psychopathic followers were calling what they did jihad, then that's what jihad must mean.
Now as I was there, I guess, like a lot of people, I assumed that it was just an aspirin for the mind.
In ADHD, it's often assumed that the hyperactivity causes the learning disability.
I actually just assumed the pathologic sequence of events was settled science.
They assumed two percent, and that made it a pretty hopeless story, because population growth was two and a half.
It was long assumed that they were imaginary, like the cyclops and centaurs.
Archaeologists had previously assumed that weapons could only belong to male warriors.
PM: So when we first started talking about, maybe the subject wouldn't be social media, which we assumed it would be, but that you had very much on your mind the missing leadership positions, particularly in the sector of technology and social media.
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