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Because as your attention shifts to your cell phone, you are actually losing the capacity to react swiftly to the car braking in front of you, and so you're much more likely to get engaged into a car accident.
People are racing against the machine, and many of them are losing that race.
That means we're actually losing spaces online to meet and exchange ideas.
And I believe to do that, we have to be OK losing some of our agency.
Is he losing any weight?
If you work with twentysomethings, you love a twentysomething, you're losing sleep over twentysomethings, I want to see — Okay.
If you don't, you will end up losing your life.
But fear of losing jobs to technology has been around for a long time.
Red colors mean we are losing money by fishing in that part of the ocean.
At this rate, I'm afraid it is democracy, not China's one-party system, that is in danger of losing legitimacy.
And so I'm just plugging and chugging through this gargantuan task, and finally, on the 4,000th try, when I'm close to losing my sanity, I find the protein.
But what if the very thing keeping you awake was stress about losing sleep?
Why is it that I'm okay with losing and why is it that I think good arguers are actually better at losing?
And as an educator, this is the one that really bothers me: If argument is war, then there's an implicit equation of learning with losing.
Can you imagine yourself watching yourself argue, losing the argument, and yet still, at the end of the argument, saying, "Wow, that was a good argument!"
It takes practice to become a good arguer, in the sense of being able to benefit from losing, but fortunately, I've had many, many colleagues who have been willing to step up and provide that practice for me.
That is the real world, and unless we find a way to globalize democracy or democratize globalization, we will increasingly not only risk the failure to address all of these transnational problems, but we will risk losing democracy itself, locked up in the old nation-state box, unable to address global problems democratically.
"As if long-prepared, as if courageous, as it becomes you who were worthy of such a city, approach the window with a firm step, and with emotion, but not with the entreaties or the complaints of a coward, as a last enjoyment, listen to the sounds, the exquisite instruments of the musical troops, and bid her farewell, the Alexandria you are losing."
There goes high school reading lists, because we're losing "Sound and the Fury," we're losing "Gatsby," "Sun Also Rises," we're losing "Madame Bovary," "Anna K." No jealousy, no Proust.
From that came a lot of insights, or outsights, as I called them, things that I learned since losing my sight.
There's been a huge amount of work done so far to try to slow down our losses of tropical forests, and we are losing our forests at a rapid rate, as shown in red on the slide.
If you don't know where the carbon is exactly, in detail, how can you know what you're losing?
But in 1994, three years later, I found myself losing interest in almost everything.
The water's 85 degrees, and yet you're losing weight and using calories.
In one study, both blind and sighted athletes displayed the same expressions of emotion when winning or losing their matches.
But the risks of not doing anything for them not only puts all of them at risk of losing their lives to suicide, but it also says something about whether we are a truly inclusive society.
Imagine being threatened with losing your home sometimes over a debt of just a few hundred dollars, and not being able to find out who you were really up against.
I think there were a number of other ways that he could have done that that would have not endangered our people and the people of other nations through losing visibility into what our adversaries are doing.
But interestingly, as our bodies have been adapting to life in modern society, we're losing some of our normal microbes, and at the same time, there are quite a few diseases related to the gut that are skyrocketing in developed nations all around the world.
We place such a premium on our free will and our independence that the prospect of losing those qualities to forces unseen informs many of our deepest societal fears.
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