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When I was in high school, I got my first Philips reel-to-reel tape recorder, and tape recorders became my sort of pre-computer medium of learning.
Well, I went back and became an academic at Melbourne's Monash University, and for those 25 years, tape recorders were everything to me.
And I talk about the dodo, and how the dodo became extinct, and then I talk about Spinoza.
After World War II, we started using pesticides on a large scale, and this became necessary because of the monocultures that put out a feast for crop pests.
In the process, however, I became part of a disturbing trend in America where scientists are being sued for simply speaking out on matters of great public controversy.
Whenever I got interested and became aware of a societal problem, that was what I did, form a nonprofit.
And the lawn chairs became the talk of the town.
Something very interesting is going on here in the angular gyrus, because it's the crossroads between hearing, vision and touch, and it became enormous in humans.
It started with the one short story, and I think the experimentation actually became a part of Howey's format.
One of my favorite examples is that of Sir Harold Ridley, who was a famous ophthalmologist, or at least became a famous ophthalmologist.
But as the Greeks began to trade around the Black Sea and further east, their portrayals became more realistic.
During this phase transition, empty space became filled with a substance that we now call Higgs field.
My Geiger counter dosimeter, which measures radiation, was going berserk, and the closer I got, the more frenetic it became, and frantic.
His name is Paulie, and we worked together many times, and we became good friends.
When that corridor became contested, they decided that they wanted to recruit a professional enforcement arm.
And it then became obvious from me that we had to move away from the classical rehabilitation paradigm, stepping on a treadmill, and develop conditions that would encourage the brain to begin voluntary control over the leg.
And along the way, we became a city of innovation.
But along at the end of the '80s came an enterprising businessman who became mayor named Ron Norick.
I saw real patients and I wore the white coat for the first time in 17 years, in fact since I became a management consultant.
Overnight, I became a mute quadriplegic at the ripe old age of 40.
I became fascinated with using technology to help the severely disabled.
With a little practice, I became good enough with this interface to drive around my home on my own.
Practice for some reason became a very negative thing.
When I became interested in these questions about 10 years ago, scientists thought they knew what different brains were made of.
So this to me became the important question to answer: how many neurons does the human brain have, and how does that compare to other animals?
So what once was a solution now became the problem, and ironically, we look for the solution in raw food.
So about that time, our little expedition became quite a story, and it got picked up in The New York Times.
In fact, when I became mayor, applying that democratic principle that public good prevails over private interest, that a bus with 100 people has a right to 100 times more road space than a car, we implemented a mass transit system based on buses in exclusive lanes.
When medicine became somewhat scientific, in about 450 BC, with Hippocrates and those boys, they tried to look for herbs, plants that would literally shake the bad spirits out.
And of course, in those days, there were no antidepressant drugs, and it became very, very popular.
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