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And I suddenly realized that for a robot both
information
as well as food were the same thing.
So I looked at the cultivation of
information
as if it were food and said, So we were hunter-gathers of
information.
We moved from that to becoming farmers and cultivators of
information.
Because those people who were hunter-gatherers in origin wanted to be free and roam and pick up
information
as they wanted, and those that were in the business of farming
information
wanted to build fences around it, create ownership and wealth and structure and settlement.
One group of people said you can distill your information, you can extract value, separate it and serve it up, while another group turned around and said no, no you can ferment it.
The same is again true with
information.
The same is true every time as I started thinking about
information.
Are we going to reach the stage where
information
has a percentage for fact associated with it?
We start labeling
information
for the fact percentage?
Are we going to start looking at what happens when your
information
source is turned off, as a famine?
Clay Shirky once stated that there is no such animal as
information
overload, there is only filter failure.
I put it to you that information, if viewed from the point of food, is never a production issue; you never speak of food overload.
And we have to start thinking about how we create diets within ourselves, exercise within ourselves, to have the faculties to be able to deal with information, to have the labeling to be able to do it responsibly.
So you start really understanding that you can have diseases, toxins, a need to balance your diet, and once you start looking, and from that point on, everything I have done in terms of the consumption of information, the production of information, the preparation of information, I've looked at from the viewpoint of food.
But I'd like to leave you with just that question: If you began to think of all the
information
that you consume the way you think of food, what would you do differently?
We remember when we are able to take a piece of
information
and experience, and figure out why it is meaningful to us, why it is significant, why it's colorful, when we're able to transform it in some way that makes sense in the light of all of the other things floating around in our minds, when we're able to transform Bakers into bakers.
It could mean when you want to get factual information, there's not a bunch of weird, paranoid conspiracy theories.
What we wanted to know was whether people will take the
information
that we gave them to change their beliefs.
And using a method called functional MRI, we were able to identify regions in the brain that were responding to positive
information.
The more optimistic you were, the less likely this region was to respond to unexpected negative
information.
Now we interfere with the region that we found to integrate negative
information
in this task, and the optimism bias grew even larger.
We made people more biased in the way that they process
information.
He says, "Fatality investigations for firefighters often include 'We didn't think the fire was going to do that,' even when all of the available
information
was there to make safe decisions."
Because of the power of information,
information
from technology that is coming down in price and going up in precision.
And finally, we learn that when you put
information
like that into people's hands, they act.
So in one year, we've negotiated manufacturing agreements, been awarded one patent, filed our second patent, talked to multiple people, demoed this to FEMA and its consultants to rave reviews, and then started talking to some other people who requested information, this little group called the United Nations.
We now know that viruses make up the majority of the genetic
information
on our planet, more than the genetic
information
of all other forms of life combined.
So basically we had automobiles, but we were unaware of the forms of life that make up most of the genetic
information
on our planet.
The first thing we would see is a tremendous amount of genetic
information.
And for the small group of us who actually study this kind of data, a few of us have actually begun to call this
information
biological dark matter.
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