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Optically activating these hundred or so cells into two strains of flies has dramatically different consequences.
To put it differently, for the civilians that suffer the consequences of ethnic conflict and civil war, there is no good war and there is no bad peace.
This is a solution of sorts, but rarely is it one that comes without human costs or humanitarian consequences.
Yet, no amount of diplomacy or institutional design can make up for local failures and the consequences that they have.
Psychologists have known about the negative consequences of incentivizing everything for 30 years.
And there are two consequences of this.
Now, when most of us decide to wear a pair of jeans someplace like New York, London, Milan, Paris, we possibly don't stop to think that it's a privilege; something that somewhere else can have consequences, something that can one day be taken away from us.
We face momentous decisions with important consequences throughout our lives, and we have strategies for dealing with these decisions.
But I believe that this is a big problem, a problem with potentially dangerous consequences for us as a society, as a culture and as individuals.
Future tech always comes with two things: promise and unintended consequences.
And it's those consequences that I want to explore.
And before we get to how future tech may affect us, I'd like to spend a little time exploring the unintended consequences of some of our recent tech, namely, social media.
And so, asks The Economist: "The first artificial organism and its consequences."
A simple idea, but it could have such far-reaching consequences.
We have to face the consequences, and we better start to prepare right now.
It's just a matter of the consequences.
You just look at the consequences and see if, overall, it's for the good or for the worse.
And the consequences that this is having is that it's affecting the political climate across Europe.
Now I don't think there will be any dire consequences with you all sitting here today, but imagine a military leader missing four minutes of a military briefing, or a judge missing four minutes of testimony.
The consequences in those cases could be dire.
And when this happens, when we mind-wander without an awareness that we're doing it, there are consequences.
This silence carries profound consequences for the likelihood that nonviolence can grow, or even survive, in Palestine.
I didn't always love unintended consequences, but I've really learned to appreciate them.
And I'd like to review just how unintended consequences play the part that they do.
In the ancient world there was a lot of respect for unintended consequences, and there was a very healthy sense of caution, reflected in the Tree of Knowledge, in Pandora's Box, and especially in the myth of Prometheus that's been so important in recent metaphors about technology.
And that again proves that when you're talking about unintended consequences, it's not that easy to know the right lessons to draw.
Now when we come to the period after the Second World War, unintended consequences get even more interesting.
So this means that we need to take a different view of unintended consequences.
The message, then, for me, about unintended consequences is chaos happens; let's make better use of it.
Africa has had a mixed affair with organized religion, with both positive and negative consequences.
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