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Some of the people who worked in our campaign could only work maybe an hour a month.

They could maybe volunteer that much.

And if each of us who cares about the different things we care about got up off our butts and volunteered as much time as we could, we would change this world, we would save this world.

They turned the ships into hotels, because they couldn't sail them anywhere.

In fact it was so bad that most of the horses died before they could get where they were going.

Announcer: Could be a really big deal to you.

How could it grow at 2,300 percent a year in 1994 when people weren't really investing in the Web?

So I thought we could build a Super Bowl ad for this.

And you'd run a long cord into the house where you could screw it into your light socket.

And they couldn't yank the cord out because it was screwed into a light socket inside the house.

And, working on the idea that the cheapest electric toaster would also be the simplest to reverse-engineer, I went and bought the cheapest toaster I could find, took it home and was kind of dismayed to discover that, inside this object, which I'd bought for just 3.49 pounds, there were 400 different bits made out of a hundred-plus different materials.

So kind of out of desperation, I decided that I could think laterally.

I don't know if you could see, but I was never able to make insulation for the wires.

Kew Gardens were insistent that I couldn't come and hack into their rubber tree.

By the way, Tony Hayward, the former CEO of BP, had a plaque on his desk inscribed with this inspirational slogan: "What would you attempt to do if you knew you could not fail?"

So we have greed, we've got overconfidence/hubris, but since we're here at TEDWomen, let's consider one other factor that could be contributing in some small way to societal recklessness.

Now looking at these images, it's difficult to grasp the scale of this operation, which can already be seen from space and could grow to an area the size of England.

They don't know if they'll work, and they have no idea what kind of terrifying side effects they could unleash.

I couldn't walk as much as I used to, so I opted for five-inch heels.

My father and my grandfather were always looking for the newest thing in alternative or traditional therapies for PH, but after six months, I couldn't walk up a small hill.

I couldn't climb a flight of stairs.

I could barely stand up without feeling like I was going to faint.

Within a few days, I could walk again.

After one performance, I could barely drag myself from the stage to the taxicab.

I thought stem cells were a good option, but they hadn't developed to a point where I could take advantage of them yet.

I was sitting there kind of unenthusiastically talking with the head transplant surgeon, and I asked him if I needed a transplant, what I could do to prepare.

But organs don't wait, and I went into surgery before I could say goodbye.

You could see my over-sized heart beating inside of it.

Though my mom couldn't say goodbye to me before the surgery, she didn't leave my side in the months of recovery that followed.

I couldn't walk, I couldn't talk, I couldn't eat, I couldn't move, I certainly couldn't sing, I couldn't even breathe, but when I looked up and I saw my mother, I couldn't help but smile.

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