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But if we want to take fixing the environmental impact that the fashion industry has more seriously, then we need to take this to the next step and start to design clothes to also be compostable at the end of their lives.
So your house is dealing with leaks all the time, but it's fixing them.
Because your body will do most of the work of fixing it if we just sort of prop it up in the ways that are wrong.
And so your body basically has lots and lots of mechanisms for fixing cancer, and we just have to prop those up in the right way and get them to do the job.
This is about letting patients play a more active role in helping health care, in fixing health care.
They are frustrated as hell with it, but they're not complaining about it, they're fixing it.
Do we really think we're going to get where we need to go without fixing the one institution that can act on behalf of all of us?
In the short term, we can stimulate job growth by encouraging entrepreneurship and by investing in infrastructure, because the robots today still aren't very good at fixing bridges.
And Mark's leading the charge on fixing Facebook.
Because if you want to kickstart reform, look, I could kickstart reform at half the price of fixing energy policy, I could give you back a republic.
Sue Klebold was fixing dinner.
After fixing, breaking, redesigning, mending, bending and amending, my ideal bow began to take shape, and when it was finally done, it looked like this.
Now, what's interesting in all of this is the state, in all these examples, was doing so much more than just fixing market failures.
The first job that he ever got in the safari business was fixing the safari trucks.
So I'd like to spend a little bit of time this afternoon and tell you a little bit about our process for fixing the city, a little bit about Detroit, and I want to do that through the voices of Detroiters.
Why does any of this matter at all? Well first of all, it's already allowing us to shift towards preventive, condition-based maintenance, which means fixing machines just before they break, without wasting time servicing them on a fixed schedule.
There are training institutes where they're churning out people for fixing these things as well.
So one night I'm sitting up there, at 2 a.m. at night, and I think there's this question from a student from Pakistan, and he asked a question, and I said, okay, let me go and type up an answer, I don't type all that fast, and I begin typing up the answer, and before I can finish, another student from Egypt popped in with an answer, not quite right, so I'm fixing the answer, and before I can finish, a student from the U.S. had popped in with a different answer.
That's a hugely important goal, and I'd be thrilled if any of my work contributed to it, but fixing things that are broken in the world is not the only thing that's worth doing.
And if it stops us from noticing and fixing those problems, well, then that's really bad.
The quarter-truths and limited plot lines have us convinced that poor people are a problem that needs fixing.
So much so that if you label them with a fluorescent dye you can see them like some kind of peculiar cellular glue coming into the area of a fracture, fixing it locally and then stopping their work.
Giving up mass surveillance and hacking and instead fixing those backdoors means that, yeah, they can't spy on us, but neither can the Chinese or that hacker in Estonia a generation from now.
Fixing Healthcare.gov was the first place that we ran this play, and today we are taking that same play and scaling it across a large number of government's most important citizen-facing services.
And people really took us up on this, so much so that if you got a flat tire on the AIDS ride, you had trouble fixing it, because there were so many people there asking you if you needed help.
Fortunately, we’re already experimenting with ways this material could start fixing itself.
Companies have a major role to play in fixing the big problems in our world.
You can now focus them on fixing them.
We cannot afford to give up when it comes to the challenges of fixing our governments.
So find those places where you have most of them and fix what you can, fix what still needs fixing in those places.
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