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So here we are, flying into the sunset of mass consumerism over half a century on, with economies that have come to expect, demand and
depend
upon unending growth, because we're financially, politically and socially addicted to it.
And the economy has become incredibly degenerative, rapidly destabilizing this delicately balanced planet on which all of our lives
depend.
It will
depend
on inspired leadership.
We take food off the market shelves that hungry people
depend
on.
For the sake of the planet we live on, for the sake of our children, for the sake of all the other organisms that share our planet with us, we are a terrestrial animal, and we
depend
on our land for food.
In a similar way that companies often use some kind of credit rating to decide whether to give you a mobile plan, or the rate of a mortgage, marketplaces that
depend
on transactions between relative strangers need some kind of device to let you know that Sebastian and Chris are good eggs, and that device is reputation.
In fact, our minds
depend
on other people.
They
depend
on other people, and they're expressed in other people, so the notion of who you are, you often don't know who you are until you see yourself in interaction with people that are close to you, people that are enemies of you, people that are agnostic to you.
The fact is no government in the world, with the exception of a few, like that of Idi Amin, can seek to
depend
entirely on force as an instrument of rule.
The IMF, the World Bank, and the cartel of good intentions in the world has taken over our rights as citizens, and therefore what our governments are doing, because they
depend
on aid, is to listen to international creditors rather than their own citizens.
So, the most enterprising Africans end up going to work for government, and that has increased the political tensions in our countries precisely because we
depend
on aid.
The question of whether disgust ought to influence our moral and political judgments certainly has to be complex, and might
depend
on exactly what judgments we're talking about, and as a scientist, we have to conclude sometimes that the scientific method is just ill-equipped to answer these sorts of questions.
How does that
depend
on what people are doing?
This is the same mind that we
depend
upon to be focused, creative, spontaneous, and to perform at our very best in everything that we do.
We didn't all know each other, but we all kind of trusted each other, and that basic feeling of trust permeated the whole network, and there was a real sense that we could
depend
on each other to do things.
You'd kind of
depend
on people to do that, and that was the building block.
So all of our systems, more and more, are starting to use the same technology and starting to
depend
on this technology.
So I think that, if people understand how much we're starting to
depend
on the Internet, and how vulnerable it is, we could get focused on just wanting this other system to exist, and I think if enough people say, "Yeah, I would like to use it, I'd like to have such a system," then it will get built.
Well, one way to go faster is to take advantage of technology, and a very important technology that we
depend
on for all of this is the human genome, the ability to be able to look at a chromosome, to unzip it, to pull out all the DNA, and to be able to then read out the letters in that DNA code, the A's, C's, G's and T's that are our instruction book and the instruction book for all living things, and the cost of doing this, which used to be in the hundreds of millions of dollars, has in the course of the last 10 years fallen faster than Moore's Law, down to the point where it is less than 10,000 dollars today to have your genome sequenced, or mine, and we're headed for the $1,000 genome fairly soon.
The future of personal robotics is happening today, and it's going to
depend
on small, agile robots like Romo and the creativity of people like yourselves.
In fact, vultures are the only animals in the world that
depend
upon death as a food source.
If vultures
depend
on death for survival and if they scavenge humans, then how can vultures be absent from forensic textbooks and training manuals?
As another example, if we look at what determines an individual's wages, and we do statistical exploration of that, what determines wages, we know that the individual's wages will depend, in part, on that individual's education, for example whether or not they have a college degree.
Because our social relations are increasingly mediated by data, and data turns our social relations into digital relations, and that means that our digital relations now
depend
extraordinarily on technology to bring to them a sense of robustness, a sense of discovery, a sense of surprise and unpredictability.
The economies of the future
depend
on that.
Our social lives in the future
depend
on that.
And actually, the structure of those tissues is quite different, and it's going to really
depend
on whether your patient has any underlying disease, other conditions, in terms of how you're going to regenerate your tissue, and you're going to need to think about the materials you're going to use really carefully, their biochemistry, their mechanics, and many other properties as well.
That is how fundamentally we still
depend
on shipping.
Now I bet most of you don't have careers that critically
depend
on whether or not it's cloudy last night.
If plants aren't pollinated by the pollinators, then all creatures, including ourselves, that
depend
on these plants, would starve.
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