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But now, we're hitting, as I've just described, we're hitting the third replicator point.
I've described it before as being a little bit like walking into a members-only bookstore where the entire inventory is just organized haphazardly, and every book has the same, nondescript cover.
And so I sort of felt like Steve Jobs, who described his epiphany as when he realized that most of us, as we go through the day, we just try to avoid bouncing against the walls too much and just sort of get on with things.
In just a few day's time we've got the rerun of the Austrian presidential election, with the prospect of Norbert Hofer becoming what is commonly described as the first far-right head of state in Europe since the Second World War.
And here you see the building going up, 2,000 steel nodes, 9,000 pieces of steel, 7,800 stone pieces, 10,000 cast glass pieces, all individual shapes, the entire superstructure all described, engineered, fabricated with aerospace technology, prefabricated machine to machine, robotically, a huge team effort, you can imagine, of literally hundreds, and within three percent of our $30 million budget set in 2006.
So exactly as I described, right at the beginning, potential solutions were captured from everywhere.
Given what we now know about elephants and what they continue to teach us about animal intelligence, it is more important than ever to ensure that what the English poet John Donne described as "nature's great masterpiece" does not vanish from the world's canvas.
The discrepancy, and his inability to resolve it, left Einstein in what he described as a state of psychic tension.
In his essay, "Politics and the English Language," he described techniques like using pretentious words to project authority, or making atrocities sound acceptable by burying them in euphemisms and convoluted sentence structures.
It's considered a vast, inhospitable place, sometimes described as a desert, because it is so cold and so remote and ice-covered for much of the year.
Which has alternately been described as ugly, unconventional, and strangely, not chocolatey enough.
And I think this could be, as some people have described it, the biggest event in human history.
So, in 2010, Steve Jobs, when he was releasing the iPad, described the iPad as a device that was "extraordinary."
In a total eclipse, for all of two or three minutes, the moon completely blocks the face of the sun, creating what he described as the most awe-inspiring spectacle in all of nature.
Economist Michael Porter described what's going on here best.
South Pacific legends once described giant clams as man-eaters that would lie in wait on the seabed to trap unsuspecting divers.
Many Lagosians, including the descendants of those fisherpeople who arrived generations before my grandfather, are now being pushed out to make room for an emergent city that has been described as "the new Dubai."
I wanted to contribute to that universal civilization Senghor had described.
Ten years after the original, miraculous year that I described, Einstein was putting together the pieces of his theory of general relativity, his greatest achievement.
Everything we've described, every artifact or place, will be a specific representation, will have a specific character that can be linked to directly.
It will give you the same kind of robust architecture that I described.
What's happened since is that bifurcation I described.
And I think in the next five or 10 years, we'll make the kind of squares that I described and maybe even get to some of those self-assembled circuits.
The government denied that it was committing any violence, but I continually drove through towns where people described government massacres from a day or a week before.
Even the relics of seemingly happier times are described as crucifying the author: “My husband and child smiling out of the family photo; Their smiles catch onto my skin, little smiling hooks.”
Well, 75 percent of Seoul's residents get to work using what's been described as one of the most extraordinary public transport systems in the world.
So the electromagnetic and weak forces are described by this pattern of particle charges in two-dimensional space.
And this idea that nature is described by mathematics is not at all new.
In the mid-to-late '80s, the novelist Whitley Strieber wrote a book called "Communion," in which he described his own lifelong experiences being abducted by aliens.
And he also described the phenomenon known in this community as "lost time," where Whitley Strieber would suddenly become aware that he could not remember the previous ten minutes, or the previous ten hours, or the previous ten days.
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