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What quality of mind, as I leave this audience, has
enabled
you to think about the future and at the same time change the present?
Narrow-edged feet allowed me to climb steep rock fissures, where the human foot cannot penetrate, and spiked feet
enabled
me to climb vertical ice walls, without ever experiencing muscle leg fatigue.
We call it agile aerospace, and that's what's
enabled
us to put so much capability into this little box.
And this
enabled
us to do a really interesting kind of analysis, because it allowed us to compare the predictions of people, say, 18 years old, to the reports of people who were 28, and to do that kind of analysis throughout the lifespan.
And one of my biggest surprises as a traveler has been to find that often it's exactly the people who have most
enabled
us to get anywhere who are intent on going nowhere.
The Ptolemaic system
enabled
astronomers to make accurate predictions of the motions of the planet, in fact more accurate predictions at first than the Copernican theory which we now would say is true.
Now, if that's one goal, the other goal is to look to the future and think about what kind of new musical things can we make that we don't perhaps yet have names for that's
enabled
by technology, but ultimately might change the way that humans make music.
All this is
enabled
because we were able to find a way to translate a very hard problem to something our brains do very naturally.
This is the miracle that has
enabled
us to transship our bodies and our minds and our words and our pictures and our ideas and our teaching and our learning around the planet ever faster and ever cheaper.
It helped that it was an event that pulled everybody together, but it was a new way of doing things that was
enabled
by the Internet and a lot of the other things that were going on, and I want to talk a little bit about what those new principles are.
And the collective has
enabled
me to form collaborations with a whole array of interesting people.
It's also
enabled
me to conduct what I think is the world's first human slime mold experiment.
Catalog all the skills you had to deploy, how to negotiate, how to advocate, how to frame issues, how to navigate diversity in conflict, all those skills that
enabled
you to bring folks on board and to overcome resistance.
This is the crux of the work on which I have been singularly focused for the last 16 months, the question of why privacy matters, a question that has arisen in the context of a global debate,
enabled
by the revelations of Edward Snowden that the United States and its partners, unbeknownst to the entire world, has converted the Internet, once heralded as an unprecedented tool of liberation and democratization, into an unprecedented zone of mass, indiscriminate surveillance.
One last piece about this, of course, is that it's
enabled
by wireless technologies.
Congestion pricing is being discussed in every major city around the world and is, again, wirelessly
enabled.
And then another communication technology
enabled
new media: the printing press came along, and within decades, millions of people became literate.
Not created by the printing press, but
enabled
by the collective action that emerges from literacy.
But capitalism, as we know it, is only a few hundred years old,
enabled
by cooperative arrangements and technologies, such as the joint-stock ownership company, shared liability insurance, double-entry bookkeeping.
I simply want you to keep in mind that if in the past, new forms of cooperation
enabled
by new technologies create new forms of wealth, we may be moving into yet another economic form that is significantly different from previous ones.
We've seen that ThinkCycle has
enabled
NGOs in developing countries to put up problems to be solved by design students around the world, including something that's being used for tsunami relief right now: it's a mechanism for rehydrating cholera victims that's so simple to use it, illiterates can be trained to use it.
This rush to judgment,
enabled
by technology, led to mobs of virtual stone-throwers.
And it has been the study of other religious traditions that brought me back to a sense of what religion can be, and actually
enabled
me to look at my own faith in a different light.
While social media has
enabled
the truth to reach us faster, it's also allowed rumors to spread before they can be verified and falsehoods to survive long after they've been refuted.
And thermal expansion control of the head,
enabled
by placing a heater under the magnetic writer, allowed it to fly less than five nanometers above the disc's surface, about the width of two strands of DNA.
Our imaging has
enabled
me to make the first transcription of this manuscript in 250 years.
Sustained abundance of good food
enabled
a healthier population to boom economically.
All of these technologies have
enabled
us to catch fish at greater depths and farther out at sea than ever before.
The field of study that has
enabled
us to utilize the capabilities of the microbe is known as synthetic biology.
Because even very basic advances in digital technology have
enabled
them to operate increasingly independently, in or out of a commercial context, to pursue ever more ambitious and eclectic objectives.
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