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One of my girlfriends in graduate school, Marie, said, "Kim, I figured it out.
A few years after the Wright brothers figured out flight, human beings started using more and more cars.
It's very hard to change people's minds about something like consciousness, and I finally figured out the reason for that.
And I figured out, what if we could create a culture of brain donation in this country?
PJ: OK, so as you probably figured out now, the trick is that I have two cards in each hand, and when I hand one of them over, the black one kind of disappears into the black surface on the table.
Here's Dr. Venkataswamy in India, who's figured out how to do mass-produced health.
It turns out that other species figured out a long time ago how to create many of the things we need using biological processes that nature knows how to use well.
And so, I figured that to survive I would be invisible, and the uniform helped me to seem no different from any other child.
Now, we figured out to solve the stampede problem, we wanted to know only three things: the number of people, the location, and the rate of the flow of people per minute.
We figured out that it would be too expensive and impractical to distribute 30 million tags.
I remember when I thought robotics were cool, until I figured out that they were going to take everybody's place, from the delivery guy down to the heart surgeon.
And the way you should do that is study the furniture, let it marinate in your mind, distract yourself, and then a few days later, go with your gut, because unconsciously you've figured it out.
Once you've figured this out, it is tempting to keep writing the same poem, or keep telling the same story, over and over, once you've figured out that it will gain you applause.
I wondered whether I'd get to the end of this talk and finally have figured it all out, or not.
And yet, for someone who's apparently done this already, I still haven't figured anything out yet.
Anyway, so we figured out that both digital warheads were actually aiming at one and the same target, but from different angles.
And so I figured for Mexico and babes, I could do just about anything.
It's not true that we've figured it out by now.
And the first time I figured out that way was in this little single-person submersible called Deep Rover.
A fellow by the name of Matthew Harris at the University of Wisconsin in Madison actually figured out a way to stimulate the gene for teeth, and so was able to actually turn the tooth gene on and produce teeth in chickens.
So I developed a relationship with an industrial fishnet factory, learned the variables of their machines, and figured out a way to make lace with them.
And it was only when he had reached the age of 19 that he began to have enough medical problems from menstruating internally, that doctors figured out that, in fact, he was female, internally.
I figured out their bios, their passions in life and their art styles, and I started making their work.
I also figured out that if you really want something badly enough, you can do anything for 30 days.
And again, some of these may be far-fetched, but I figured if there's anywhere to present far-fetched ideas, it's here at TED, so thank you very much.
Over in France, Nicolas-Jacques Conté figured out a method of grinding the graphite, mixing it with powdered clay and water to make a paste.
And they figured out it was easier and less wasteful to do a hexagonal pencil, and so that became the standard.
They figured out that this blue link on a gray background was going to work really well in terms of contrast, and people would be able to see it.
So in trying to understand and solve hate, I read every book and every research study I could find, but I also went and talked to some former Nazis and some former terrorists and some former genocidal killers, because I figured if they could figure out how to escape hate, surely the rest of us could.
And for those who are ready to get married and buy their apartment, they figured out they have to work for 30 to 40 years to afford their first apartment.
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