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So, I hope to convince you that complex doesn't always equal complicated.

And so plastic comes from oil, so I phoned up BP and spent a good half an hour trying to convince the PR office at BP that it would be fantastic for them if they flew me to an oil rig and let me have a jug of oil.

Well, if I haven't convinced you that you're a maker, I hope I could convince you that our next generation should be makers, that kids are particularly interested in this, in this ability to control the physical world and be able to use things like micro-controllers and build robots.

I'd like to convince you that the universe has a soundtrack and that soundtrack is played on space itself, because space can wobble like a drum.

It was sensitive, we had to go up the chain of command, convince them that this was the right thing to do and do all of this on electronic medium.

I managed to convince him that it was important for us, but possibly also for other people that he shared his story.

And finally, I want to convince you that it is possible to step outside of that feeling and that if you can do so, it is the single greatest moral, intellectual and creative leap you can make.

If you wanted to convince them to do something they don't want to do, it's very difficult.

Can you convince them to work with a new toolbox, so they can build a structure that will be important to me?

So that's what I would like to be able to do, convince biology to work with the rest of the periodic table.

What if we could harness them and convince them to not be an antibody that does something like HIV? What if we could convince them to build a solar cell for us?

I don't doubt that that plays some role, but what I want to convince you of today is that there's something else going on.

I want to convince you that humans are, to some extent, natural born essentialists.

That's when we convince ourselves that a lie is the truth.

And through some heroic efforts and a lot of Internet searching, she was able to convince the medical community that, in fact, they had something else.

Now if you think about it, if I tossed a coin a hundred times, and I'm allowed to withhold from you the answers half the times, then I can convince you that I have a coin with two heads.

So we developed an idea, a rationale, that perhaps if we made a molecule that prevented the Post-it note from sticking by entering into the little pocket at the base of this spinning protein, then maybe we could convince cancer cells, certainly those addicted to this BRD4 protein, that they're not cancer.

Now what I want to convince you of is the brain also goes through a lot of effort to reduce the negative consequences of this sort of noise and variability.

And I want to convince you the brain does make predictions of the sensory feedback it's going to get.

So I'm not going to try to convince you today that this is a good idea.

And how do we convince our neighbors to the north, maybe 1,000 miles away or more, that their activities are causing problems with water quality in the Gulf of Mexico?

Because until we convince Congress that the way to deal with copyright violation is the way copyright violation was dealt with with Napster, with YouTube, which is to have a trial with all the presentation of evidence and the hashing out of facts and the assessment of remedies that goes on in democratic societies.

We could carry on, couldn't we? Hopefully, we've done enough to convince you that in fact we can all draw.

I hope that you will all, if you've been moved by this presentation, join with the growing international community to get Canada to step up to its responsibilities, to convince Canada to go back to being a climate change champion instead of a climate change villain, and to say no to the tar sands, and yes to a clean energy future for all.

I showed you the shots, I proved it in the PowerPoint, and I think I will convince you also by culture.

Myself and Jay Vacanti from Harvard went to visit with him and a number of his directors of his institute just a few months ago, to try and convince him that it was time to take just a little piece of that 27.5 billion dollars that he's going to get next year and focus it, in a strategic way, to make sure we can accelerate the pace at which these things get to patients.

And yet, speculative though the idea surely is, I aim to convince you that there's reason for taking it seriously, as it just might be right.

What we want to do is not introduce a new product before we've been able to convince the customers that this is the product that they should move to, so we're working on the Big Falcon Rocket now, but we're going to continue flying Falcon 9s and Falcon Heavies until there is absolute widespread acceptance of BFR.

But you can actually perversely tell people to come, convince them that they have to come.

But how could he convince the public that the millions of volts required to make it work were safe?

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