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Conventional farmers use chemical fertilizers made from fossil fuels that they mix with the dirt to make plants grow.
But the truth is that, on average, turning that gunk into crude oil produces about three times more greenhouse gas pollution than it does to produce conventional oil in Canada.
And the problem we have in the West at the moment, by and large, is that the conventional approach is that we understand it really in Western terms, using Western ideas.
You could also use conventional worm technology for spreading.
A religion, old or new, that stressed the magnificence of the universe as revealed by modern science, might be able to draw forth reserves of reverence and awe hardly tapped by the conventional faiths."
And the conventional thing with apartment buildings in this part of the world is you have your tower, and you squeeze a few trees around the edge, and you see cars parked.
They simply don't have a conventional military option.
It's an idea for a new kind of school, which turns on its head much of our conventional thinking about what schools are for and how they work.
So unconventional means, but conventional ends.
And you've got one of these conventional arms.
These answers, however, do not necessarily adhere to conventional wisdom about good development.
This is the price that we're paying for conventional economic resurgence.
This machine comes in at an eighth of the cost of the conventional machine that I showed you earlier.
It takes the base metal of our conventional wisdom and transforms it through ridicule into a different way of seeing and ultimately being in the world.
Scaling: Conventional wisdom says reduce cost by producing many.
It's going to either be organic or conventional or some mix of the two to deliver that.
You know, conventional wisdom says talent is inside, right?
Now, conventional wisdom says, "Well, hey, our intellectual property belongs to us, and if someone tries to infringe it, we're going to get out our lawyers and we're going to sue them."
So, yeah, I get it, with, like, the weird appliances and then the total absence of conventional instruments and this glut of conductors, people might, you know, wonder, yeah, "Is this music?"
You're going to notice a lot of conventional instruments in this clip.
Now that finding flew in the face of conventional wisdom.
Conventional wisdom held that everything was safe up to a point, a threshold.
It flew in the face of conventional wisdom, which was huge enthusiasm for the cool new technology of that age, which was the X-ray machine.
So what's interesting is, then if you begin to add new things to it, like autonomy, you get out of the car, you park at your destination, you pat it on the butt, it goes and it parks itself, it charges itself, and you can get something like seven times as many vehicles in a given area as conventional cars, and we think this is the future.
People say, we don't really want to live in a little teeny conventional apartment.
You have a conventional one-bedroom arrangement when you need it.
The table folds out to fit 16 people in otherwise a conventional one-bedroom, or maybe you want a dance studio.
OK, so if we have a conventional building, we have a fixed envelope, maybe we can put in 14 units.
It's about 70,000 dollars per space to build a conventional parking spot inside a building.
It recognizes where the person is, what they're doing, fills out the light when necessary to full spectrum white light, and saves maybe 30, 40 percent in energy consumption, we think, over even conventional state-of-the-art lighting systems.
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