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And just to convince them we should go to Mars in 2011, I tinted the video orange just to give them the sense of being on Mars.

Now, we did everything we could to convince Melquiades to take his medicines, because it's really hard, and not once during the time of treatment did Melquiades's family ever say, "Hey, you know, Melquiades is just not cost-effective.

It doesn't have to be you, because it would seem like I'm trying to convince somebody to come join us in the country.

It took us months to convince ourselves that it was true, because we didn't want to leave any room for error.

And that's what I'd like to convince you of today.

For four years, we have pushed through countless meetings to convince and never give up to convincing that this park isn't just for beautification or recreation: it must help the city deal with water, it must help the city confront climate change.

Now, we had to convince our clients that this was a good idea; but foremost, we had to come up with a design process to reuse these randomly shaped rocks, and we had not done this before.

And in convincing yourself that this metaphor is true, there are lots of similarities between genetic programs and computer programs that could help to convince you.

And then you have to convince others, so that they can, in fact, help you raise the funds, and then you've got to deal with the fact that you've got government bureaucracies and institutions that don't want you to move those things forward, and you have to deal with failures.

Through a combination of sexy shapes and pheromones, orchids convince insects to mate with them.

The quickest way to convince them is by doing.

Therefore, the entire purpose of a VC pitch is to convince them that you are the entrepreneur in whom they are going to invest their money and make a lot of money in return.

You've got to be able to convince us that you either have developed a team that has all those factors in it, or else you can.

So last year, Donald Trump's social media manager disclosed that they were using Facebook dark posts to demobilize people, not to persuade them, but to convince them not to vote at all.

That's like the equivalent of four commercial airliners crashing every week, yet we still can't convince ourselves to pay perfect attention behind the wheel.

And to convince ourselves that this is the case, we captured an independent dataset that we presented to our network and to 25 board-certified Stanford-level dermatologists, and compared those.

And if Enrico Fermi were indeed a space alien, wouldn't he be the first to have tried to convince his fellow scientists that the space aliens are not already here?

And so I actually went out and knocked on doors, spoke to community leaders, to parents, to young women, and finally was able to secure a free community center basement and convince enough young women that they should come to my class.

So we do quite a lot of work at IDEO trying to convince our clients of this.

So I went searching when I started in this game to convince myself that there was any degree of plausibility to this whole crazy story.

And it won't be very long before you won't be able to convince kids that we didn't always have computers in our homes.

But it wouldn't have to be approved by regulators; you'd have to convince an actuary that it would be safe.

And you know, this machine learning stuff is brand-new to us, sometimes it's hard to convince to do the right thing, you know?

So, how can I convince you that you have this clock?

And I asked myself how can I convince him that he has more to say, parts of himself that he doesn't need to apologize for.

From there, we go to the states that are going to require the most data and work to convince, and we'll hope our momentum helps turn the tide there.

When people hear that we teach a nine-session, 18-hour class in pornography literacy to teenagers, I think that they either think that we're sitting kids down and trying to show them how to watch pornography, which is not what we do, or that we're part of an anti-pornography activist group that's trying to convince them that if they ever saw pornography, it would be the number one worst thing for their health ever.

Now, we had to convince the library that social roles were equally important to media, in order to get them to accept this.

And another way of thinking about this is the fact that, remember, you don't have to convince a robot that they're gonna receive 72 virgins after they die to convince them to blow themselves up.

And the second is, in entering conflict that way, to seek to understand, rather than convince.

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