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It is up to us to decide whether we want schools or parking lots, community-driven recycling projects or construction sites, loneliness or solidarity, cars or buses, and it is our responsibility to do that now, for ourselves, for our families, for the people who make our lives worth living, and for the incredible creativity, beauty, and wonder that make our cities, in spite of all of their problems, the greatest
invention
of our time.
Nine years ago, I decided, with a successful public health career in the making, that I could make the biggest impact coming, selling and promoting the world's best
invention
in public health: soap.
It's the most beautiful
invention
in public health.
And because Kuznets
' invention
was found to be so useful, it spread around the world.
And agriculture suddenly appeared to me not as an invention, not as a human technology, but as a co-evolutionary development in which a group of very clever species, mostly edible grasses, had exploited us, figured out how to get us to basically deforest the world.
That's a cool invention, literally.
It's never going to happen again, I think, because we are living on the verge of the greatest revolution in architecture since the
invention
of concrete, of steel, or of the elevator, and it's a media revolution.
Before the
invention
of email, we largely communicated using letters, and the process was quite simple.
You know, all kinds of different ... TED is about invention, let's be honest.
In a few months, the world is also going to celebrate the launch of a new
invention
from Microsoft Research, which I think is going to have as profound an impact on the way we view the universe as Galileo did four centuries ago.
Think about it: Machine intelligence is the last
invention
that humanity will ever need to make.
We created a deployment plan that specified where every single support person and police officer would be every minute of the day, and we monitored at every second of the day, and, our best
invention
ever, we devised a schoolwide discipline program titled "Non-negotiables."
I've started and run businesses because
invention
is a joy, and because working alongside brilliant, creative people is its own reward.
Every invention, every new thing in the world, people thought were crazy at first.
Fast forward, I am an adult now, and I teach citizen science and
invention
at the Hong Kong Harbour School.
So we documented this
invention
step by step on a website for inventors called Instructables, in the hope that somebody would make it even better.
What we ultimately took away from our journey is, equality is not a Western
invention.
And while a surprising number of important inventions come out of that distant time, what I want to talk to you about today is the
invention
of graphic communication.
And with its invention, it became possible for the first time for a message to be transmitted and preserved beyond a single moment in place and time.
With many of the same signs appearing in such far-flung places, especially in that 30,000 to 40,000-year range, it's starting to seem increasingly likely that this
invention
actually traces back to a common point of origin in Africa.
Jessica Matthews, inventor of the SOCCKET line of sports products, like soccer balls, that generate renewable energy as you play with them, said it this way: "A major part of
invention
isn't just creating things, it's understanding people and understanding the systems that make this world."
The
invention
of cooking, one and half million years ago, gave us a huge advantage.
So, is mathematics an
invention
or a discovery?
So in order to argue that what Myriad did was not an invention, and that isolated BRCA genes were products of nature, we had to explain a couple of basic concepts, like: What's a gene?
How is DNA isolated, and why isn't that an
invention?
Van Houten's
invention
could separate the cocoa's natural fat, or cocoa butter.
Originally used as a way of preserving foods before the
invention
of refrigeration, fermentation remains a traditional practice all over the world.
In many fields, constraints play a special role as drivers of discovery and
invention.
With each invention, the engineers demonstrated an essential habit of scientific thinking - that solutions must recognize the limitations of current technology in order to advance it.
So we used the branch as a mold for our first
invention.
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