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And when we did, my dad would say, "Can you believe someone climbed a tree over there, picked this thing off it, put it in a truck, drove it all the way to the docks and then sailed it all the way across the Atlantic Ocean and then put it in another truck and drove that all the way to a tiny grocery store just outside our house, so they could sell it to us for 25 cents?"
If you have a battery, it costs five cents to make it.
And I said, "I'll pay you two cents for your contribution."
Approximate collection rate of 11 sheep per hour, which would make a working wage of 69 cents per hour.
It costs 17 cents for us to produce this as, what I call, food for humanity.
It costs less than 25 cents a day to change a kid's life.
So 34 cents foreign transaction fee.
Narrator: For about 70 cents, you can buy a can of soda, regular or diet.
In Ethiopia, for just 70 cents a day, you can feed a child like Jamal nourishing meals.
For about 70 cents, you can also buy a cup of coffee.
In Guatemala, for 70 cents a day, you can help a child like Vilma get the clothes she needs to attend school.
The middle is an English translation that was done by a professional translator who we paid 20 cents a word for this translation.
And I didn't allow any low-cost countries to work on this, but I found out I could get a six-word summary for just 10 cents, which I think is a pretty good price.
Because if you do the math, you have a thousand TED Talks, you pay 10 cents each; you have to do more than one summary for each of those talks, because some of them will probably be, or are, really bad.
This time I paid 25 cents because I thought the task was a bit harder.
Last month, MIT put out a study showing that by the end of this decade, in the sunny parts of the United States, solar electricity will be six cents a kilowatt hour compared to 15 cents as a national average.
Today it's two dollars and forty cents.
Today, we can produce virgin metal from ore at a cost of less than 50 cents a pound.
Anyone healthy or with Parkinson's can call in, cheaply, and leave recordings, a few cents each, and I'm really happy to announce that we've already hit six percent of our target just in eight hours.
I also found out that the bakery was nothing like a business, that, in fact, it was a classic charity run by a well-intentioned person, who essentially spent 600 dollars a month to keep these 20 women busy making little crafts and baked goods, and living on 50 cents a day, still in poverty.
My grandmother had tuberculosis, and she worked in a sewing machine shop, making shirts for about 10 cents an hour.
And I helped these five fishermen to work together and get this beautiful tuna not to the cannery in Albany for 60 cents a kilo, but we found a way to take the fish for sushi to Japan for 15 dollars a kilo, and the farmers came to talk to me, said, "Hey, you helped them.
And when they finished that, we said, "Would you like to build another one, this time for 30 cents less?"
People were building Bionicles for a few cents.
In the acknowledged condition, people worked all the way down to 15 cents.
At 15 cents per page, they basically stopped these efforts.
Surprisingly, they just handed them right over, and then with some pencils I already had, I made this project for only 80 cents.
One small paper sensor that costs three cents and takes five minutes to run.
Loose change, small change is a real problem, and what tends to happen is you buy a bunch of stuff, you're due, say, 10 cents, 20 cents in change.
Well, it turns out that the cost to transport two kilograms over 10 kilometers with this vehicle is just 24 cents.
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