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The farmers have little bridges to get from one roof to the next.
So for instance, you could develop super-efficient roof structures based on giant Amazon water lilies, whole buildings inspired by abalone shells, super-lightweight bridges inspired by plant cells.
And then we looked at these kinds of bridges and just couldn't help feeling that it was a beautiful thing that had broken.
Bridges have big posters and they have nails.
In a sense, tissue engineers have a bit of an identity crisis here, because structural engineers build bridges and big things, computer engineers, computers, but what we are doing is actually building enabling technologies for the cells themselves.
Imagine if our buildings, our bridges, machines, all of our bricks could actually compute.
So let me call it the Shanghai model of economic growth, that emphasizes the following features for promoting economic development: infrastructures, airports, highways, bridges, things like that.
So it's a basic simple block, but the idea is, I can extrapolate this, I can make it into large formats, I can make it into buildings, bridges, but also airplane wings and shoes.
Now over and over again, people have said, "Let's build bridges," and frankly, I want to do more than that.
They enabled us to to build things that were larger than us, buildings, bridges, one brick at a time.
You don't have to be an engineer to make beautiful houses, beautiful bridges, beautiful buildings.
My thesis for us today is, instead of building walls to create security, we need to build bridges.
That got lost both in translation and in transition, and when I realized this, I decided it was time for me to start building bridges between myselves.
Some of it's very high-tech, and some of it is extremely low-tech, such as the project that MKSS is running in Rajasthan, India, where they take the spending data of the state and paint it on 100,000 village walls, and then invite the villagers to come and comment who is on the government payroll, who's actually died, what are the bridges that have been built to nowhere, and to work together through civic engagement to save real money and participate and have access to that budget.
In the short term, we can stimulate job growth by encouraging entrepreneurship and by investing in infrastructure, because the robots today still aren't very good at fixing bridges.
And these red dots show the most congested parts, which are the bridges that lead into the inner city.
We go to the dam that we talked about, we start just literally going through every time that road crosses the river, crossing off the bridges that don't match.
There are no shiny bridges.
People were not curing cancer or building bridges.
They were not received in ghettos or separated, but integrated, joined together, and, at least in the kitchen, learned to build bountiful bridges of love and peace.
I didn't want to pity myself, nor to be pitied, and I thought by organizing such a marathon, I'll be able to pay back to my community, build bridges with the outside world, and invite runners to come to Lebanon and run under the umbrella of peace.
In the 1930s, Roosevelt put thousands and thousands of Americans back to work by building bridges and infrastructure and tunnels, but he also did something interesting, which was to hire a few hundred writers to scour America to capture the stories of ordinary Americans.
Travel with me to some of the most beautiful spots in cities around the world: Rome's Spanish steps; the historic neighborhoods of Paris and Shanghai; the rolling landscape of Central Park; the tight-knit blocks of Tokyo or Fez; the wildly sloping streets of the favelas of Rio de Janeiro; the dizzying step wells of Jaipur; the arched pedestrian bridges of Venice.
The world needs bridges.
It's hard to imagine a civilization without bridges because they're so essential for growth and development of human society, but they're not just about a safe way across a river or an obstacle.
And when bridges fail, or are destroyed in conflict, communities struggle, development stagnates, people suffer.
And they make such a difference, not only to those lives immediately around the bridge, but the impact of these bridges is huge, and it spreads over the whole community, far, far away.
Of course bridges have been around for an awfully long time.
Or sometimes up in the mountains, people would build these suspension bridges, often across some dizzy canyon, using a vine.
This is using grass which grows locally and is woven into ropes to build these bridges.
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