Attention
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So thank you for your
attention.
It is this that caught and held my
attention
to the point that I became obsessed with inventing a battery that could capture this gigantic economy of scale.
Parents text and do email at breakfast and at dinner while their children complain about not having their parents' full
attention.
But then these same children deny each other their full
attention.
They want to go in and out of all the places they are because the thing that matters most to them is control over where they put their
attention.
So you want to go to that board meeting, but you only want to pay
attention
to the bits that interest you.
One, that we can put our
attention
wherever we want it to be; two, that we will always be heard; and three, that we will never have to be alone.
And especially if the partner draws
attention
to itself, they choose more.
And I thank you for your
attention.
If you were in a hospital, he said, it was going to do you good only because it offered you some warmth, some food, shelter, and maybe the caring
attention
of a nurse.
And all things being equal, older people direct their cognitive resources, like
attention
and memory, to positive information more than negative.
Sure, the big events attract a lot of attention, but what really matters is what goes on every single day.
At the most basic level, we remember when we pay
attention.
How much are we willing to lose from our already short lives, by losing ourselves in our Blackberries, our iPhones, by not paying
attention
to the human being across from us who is talking with us, by being so lazy that we're not willing to process deeply?
So we paid
attention
to a particular grammatical rule, past-tense conjugation.
But nobody had paid much
attention
to it until we launched a nationwide study to understand the problem.
And everybody's paying more
attention
now.
And the more we pay
attention
to these small but very numerous members of the ocean, the more we're learning they do indeed respond to human actions, such as in this fish farm example.
And I'm here to tell you, if there's anything more intimidating than talking here at TED, it'll be trying to hold the
attention
of a group of a thousand 12-year-olds for a 45-minute lecture.
Otherwise, we should seriously ask ourselves whether we really have the time and
attention
to own a gun.
And yet, in 2016, I invited John Derbyshire as well as Charles Murray to speak at my school, knowing full well that I would be giving them a platform and
attention
for ideas that I despised and rejected.
Can you talk us through this, because this caught so many people's
attention?
There are so many things on earth that need urgent
attention.
And I want you to pay particular
attention
to the three little prongs in the center of this picture.
And that thing is called
attention.
And they learn soon enough, even before they can utter one word, that they can take that
attention
and move somewhere in order to get things they want.
Well, we created those measures, and here, what you see is what we call a funnel of
attention.
If we make the picture bigger and devote our
attention
to the earlier chapters, then we're never going to write the first sentence that begins the death penalty story.
So I'd like to encourage you to pay
attention
to your thermal comfort, to your thermal environment, tonight and tomorrow, and if you'd like to learn more about that, I invite you to go to our website.
If you're using the exact same amount of surface of oil absorbent, but you're just paying
attention
to natural patterns, and if you're going up the winds, you can collect a lot more material.
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