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What does the trajectory of the world look like when we measure well-being over time using a
constant
yardstick?
We are born into a pitiless universe, facing steep odds against life-enabling order and in
constant
jeopardy of falling apart.
For the last 30 years, political scientists have observed that there is a
constant
decline in electoral turnout, and the people who are least interested to vote are the people whom you expect are going to gain most out of voting.
We're financially addicted to growth, because today's financial system is designed to pursue the highest rate of monetary return, putting publicly traded companies under
constant
pressure to deliver growing sales, growing market share and growing profits, and because banks create money as debt bearing interest, which must be repaid with more.
So the problem is, nowadays, with modern man— (Laughter) — when we feel in danger, we still fill up with our own chemical but because we can't kill traffic wardens — (Laughter) — or eat estate agents, the fuel just stays in our body over and over, so we're in a
constant
state of alarm, a
constant
state.
About 150,000 years ago, when language came online, we started to put words to this
constant
emergency, so it wasn't just, "Oh my God, there's a saber-toothed tiger," which could be, it was suddenly, "Oh my God, I didn't send the email.
There is the color red and the color black, representing the
constant
change from day to night.
It's the embrace of loss, the oldest and most
constant
of human experiences.
In a state of anarchy, there's a
constant
temptation to invade your neighbors preemptively, before they invade you.
It's happening on a
constant
basis, and the journalist is always playing catch up.
And that happened because this one person had a documentary instinct, which was to post a status update, which is what we all do now, so if something happens, we put our status update, or we post a photo, we post a video, and it all goes up into the cloud in a
constant
stream.
And what that means is just constant, huge volumes of data going up.
I essentially drag sledges for a living, so it doesn't take an awful lot to flummox me intellectually, but I'm going to read this question from an interview earlier this year: "Philosophically, does the
constant
supply of information steal our ability to imagine or replace our dreams of achieving?
One of the magical things about this journey, however, is that because I'm walking over the sea, over this floating, drifting, shifting crust of ice that's floating on top of the Arctic Ocean is it's an environment that's in a
constant
state of flux.
And that last point has made visual effects a
constant
quest for perfection.
We see it in the
constant
appearance of slang and jargon, of the historical change in languages, in divergence of dialects and the formation of new languages.
At the same time, this sort of
constant
mind-wandering is also a direct cause of unhappiness.
Yes, by the time they retire, futureless language speakers, holding
constant
their income, are going to retire with 25 percent more in savings.
They were getting mutilated, and here, after I graduated from here, I worked at the U.N., I went back to school to get my graduate work, the
constant
cry of these girls was in my face.
You have
constant
feedback.
So I was living in
constant
fear that my identity could be revealed, and I would be repatriated to a horrible fate, back in North Korea.
The bad news was that to do it, he had to drive at 18 miles an hour
constant
speed and got pulled over by the cops.
As anyone would, as they do this, they develop a sixth sense, a
constant
awareness about how what they do might affect their ability to raise money.
One of the very interesting facts is that, in addition, we find that even once we hold constant, statistically, the effect of your own education, the education of everyone else in your metropolitan area also affects your wages.
So specifically, if you hold
constant
your education, you stick in percentage of college graduates in your metro area, you will find that has a significant positive effect on your wages without changing your education at all.
They recognize that you can't improve education if you don't pick great people to teach and keep giving them
constant
support and professional development.
I found myself in a state of
constant
creation, thinking only of what's next and coming up with more ideas than ever.
A standard exponential growth corresponds to a
constant
growth rate, let's say, of 10 percent The point is that, many times during bubbles, there are positive feedbacks which can be of many times, such that previous growths enhance, push forward, increase the next growth through this kind of super-exponential growth, which is very trenchant, not sustainable.
Perhaps, in the face of
constant
pressure, my caveman instinct of survival has connected with the bows.
It was in
constant
flux, and we had to, rather than fight it, embrace it, see where the milk would take us and compensate to make it even better.
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