Figure
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I usually
figure
out what my talk is when I get up in front of a group.
He's just a rather intimidating
figure.
So I embarked on this project about four years ago to try to
figure
out what dogs think, and specifically what dogs think of us.
It's kind of in this area that I became very interested in intrigued with the possibility of trying to
figure
out what dogs are thinking by using MRI.
The idea is: if we were studying a human, we would put a human in an MRI, have them do some type of task, and we'd measure blood flow or brain activity and then try to
figure
out what parts of the brain do what.
The first thing that we had to do is
figure
out how do we get dogs to go into a tube, to put a head coil around their head to pick up the brain waves, and hold absolutely still.
We were just standing around trying to
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out how we are going to do this.
I'm kind of new to the TED experience and I'm glad to be here, but I'm just trying to put it all together, trying to
figure
all you people out, and I've been here for a short while, and I'm starting to understand a little bit better.
It's a testament, I think, to the seductive appeal of some powerful
figure
offering you easy, simple answers to life's complex and subtle questions and anxieties.
And I was trying to
figure
out if we could build something that would capitalize on that and get people backup energy, in case the crisis really came.
So I tried to
figure
out what other way could we try to make cost-effective solar electricity.
I bark at Alexa all day long and try to
figure
out what's going on.
It's just a series of variations on the head of the Duke of Montefeltro, who's a great, great
figure
in the Renaissance, and probably the basis for Machiavelli's "The Prince."
But who was this towering
figure?
It's so easy to get caught up in the number of steps we took today or the latest tweet from a high-profile
figure.
And we don't know, because there hasn't been enough time passed yet to actually
figure
out how much impact those papers will get; it takes time to acquire.
So we said, OK, let's
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out how does this really happen, first in science.
And beyond this, they have the moral skill to
figure
out what "doing right" means.
I like to say I don't trust a lot of things in life, but I do trust titanium, I trust math and I trust finite element analysis, which is how you
figure
out whether or not things like this can survive these extraordinary pressures and conditions.
Luckily for you, there’s a half-finished experimental teleportation robot that may be able to get you all home, if you can
figure
out how to work through the quirks of its design.
Because she was seen as a wise and impartial figure, governor Orestes consulted Hypatia, who advised him to act with fairness and restraint.
Failed experiments look inefficient, but they're often the only way you can
figure
out how the real world works.
But can you
figure
out the right one and retrieve the recipe yourself?
With his musket and curved saber, he cuts an imposing
figure.
With my colleague, Dan Ariely, we recently began inquiring into this by performing experiments in many places around the world to
figure
out how groups can interact to reach better decisions.
I decided against clothing because I wanted the
figure
to be without any cultural implications or time-specific elements.
And, in a way, I wanted the human
figure
in the picture to become a part of that nature.
They would go for it if they could
figure
out how.
The basic idea of humanism is the improvable quality of life; that we can do good things, that there are things worth doing because they're good things to do, and that clear-eyed empiricism can help us
figure
out how to do them.
So I wanted to
figure
out how I could reach more men, but of course none of them were following me.
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