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And so we did that, and working with David, we made a little company called Applied Proteomics eventually, which makes this robotic assembly line, which, in a very consistent way, measures the protein.
It measures roughly 27 feet in width by six and a half feet in height.
If, for example, terrorism almost never happens, it's really hard to judge the efficacy of counter-terrorist measures.
What you can do, however, is foster public health measures and the like that will encourage the evolution of avirulence.
It measures quantum effects to produce a billion random numbers per second.
And if you look at measures of involvement in community life or social capital, very similar relationships closely related to inequality.
The system measures the beam's time of flight, recording the time it takes for the light to hit a surface and make its return.
As a scientist, I have access to high-tech equipment that we can put over the side of the research vessel, and it measures oxygen and many more things.
And doctors and scientists knew all we do about public health measures, surgery techniques, DNA sequencing, cancer research and treatment?
And we can go and we can try to have pre-emptive preventive measures there.
I'm now going to show you other countries by these same two measures.
What we want is to embrace that world and bring it into our laboratory, but in order for us to do that, we had to create these very sophisticated measures, measures of how people, how little babies, how newborns, engage with the world, moment by moment.
Well, we created those measures, and here, what you see is what we call a funnel of attention.
And using these kinds of measures and many others, what we found out is that our science could, in fact, identify this condition early on.
Well, we have two objective measures.
Let's compare the most recent data on the present with the same measures 30 years ago.
So they learn the layout of the houses, the escape routes and the local security measures that are in place.
The only lighting in that area had to come from artificial sources, and that's where I go out and I do the actual reconstruction of the scene with photometers, with various measures of illumination and various other measures of color perception, along with special cameras and high-speed film, right?
It's different than happiness, which measures how good we feel over time.
It's in its early stages, and it's crude by some measures, but in fact, 20 years ago, we were at nothing.
We can now use human beings to study and model the software in human beings, and we have a few burgeoning biological measures.
Other labs have actually looked at this as well using different measures of disgust sensitivity, so rather than asking people how easily disgusted they are, they hook people up to physiological measures, in this case skin conductance.
And traffic planners all around the world have tried lots of different measures: dense cities or dispersed cities, lots of roads or lots of public transport or lots of bike lanes or more information, or lots of different things, but nothing seems to work.
You don't read other people's poetry, and you don't got any subordination for verbal measures to tonal consideration."
Then one day I told him, "Reg E., what is subordination for verbal measures to tonal consideration?" (Laughter) And he handed me a black-and-white printed out thesis on a poet named Etheridge Knight and the oral nature of poetry, and from that point, Reggie stopped becoming the best to me, because what Etheridge Knight taught me was that I could make my words sound like music, even my small ones, the monosyllables, the ifs, ands, buts, whats, the gangsta in my slang could fall right on the ear, and from then on, I started chasing Etheridge Knight.
They can also choose not to do that, but those that go down that road may end up in a similar situation the Wright brothers ended up with early last century, facing forcible measures by government.
Combine that with a world value survey, which measures the political opinions and, fortunately for me, the savings behaviors of millions of families in hundreds of countries around the world.
And social business needs markets, and there are some issues for which you just can't develop the kind of money measures that you need for a market.
So think of it as this multiple measures of success.
In fact, in our data, grit is usually unrelated or even inversely related to measures of talent.
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