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It's like predictive text, only it's trained on millions of words written by poets in the 19th century.
We started looking at things like death rates in the 20th century, and how they'd been improved, and very simple things turned out.
So the solution has to be, as people like Russell and Einstein and others imagine in a conversation that existed in a much stronger form, I think, early in the 20th century, that the solution had to be not just the head but the heart.
We have a challenge, because the urban population is growing in this century from two billion to six billion in a very short amount of time.
From dank taverns to dilapidated apartments and claustrophobic police stations, the underbelly of 19th century Saint Petersburg is brought to life by Dostoyevsky’s searing prose.
Like for example, in the 19th century, any number of works of literature that imagined alternative worlds were explicitly utopian.
It's a silent sleep loss epidemic, and it's fast becoming one of the greatest public health challenges that we face in the 21st century.
Written in Moscow during the 1930s, this surreal blend of political satire, historical fiction, and occult mysticism has earned a legacy as one of the 20th century’s greatest novels– and one of its strangest.
As the stranger engages the two companions in a philosophical debate and makes ominous predictions about their fates, the reader is suddenly transported to 1st century Jerusalem.
My mom just wanted me to have difficulty boarding planes in the 21st century.
The buyer was Kip Forbes, son of one of the most flamboyant millionaires of the 20th century.
The original owner of the bottle turned out to be one of the most enthusiastic wine buffs of the 18th century.
The '47 Cheval Blanc is probably the most mythologized wine of the 20th century.
But my theme is that in this century, not only has science changed the world faster than ever, but in new and different ways.
It may change this century.
And so, this makes this coming century a challenge.
But even in this concertinaed cosmic perspective, our century is very, very special, the first when humans can change themselves and their home planet.
And whatever happens in this uniquely crucial century will resonate into the remote future and perhaps far beyond the Earth, far beyond the Earth as depicted here.
This definition of witchcraft spread through churches in Western Europe starting at the end of the 15th century.
From the late 17th through the mid-18th century, their arguments gained force with the rise of stronger central governments and legal norms like due process.
But the granddaddy of all the Chinese American dishes we probably ought to talk about is chop suey, which was introduced around the turn of the 20th century.
I'll just start talking about the 17th century.
They usually talk about the 17th century.
It was a real weird book about the 17th century.
And people in the 17th century, they didn't really understand the same way we do about you know, this stuff is a bunch of different kinds of molecules, and we breathe it in for a purpose and all that.
I didn't know what the rules were, I'm a natural born scientist, I guess, or some kind of a throwback to the 17th century, whatever.
So if you just average that and the daytime temperature, it looks like it went up about .7 degrees in this century.
It's only been with us for less than a century, and in that time, that fourth dimension, when radioactive dating came about, less than a century ago, and we could actually tell how old some of these things were, is probably the most profound transformation, because it changes the way we look at ourselves and the world dramatically.
It's made of armor, sequins and broken jewelry, and I was the first person to wear armor to Parliament since Oliver Cromwell banned it in the 17th century.
In the 15th century, the decimal point was invented; architects stopped using fractions, and they had a new model of nature.
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