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Fortunately, we found out that if you go kill the sand flies, you probably can have success there, but we spent five years, you could say wasted five years, and about 60 million, on a path that turned out to have very modest benefit when we got there.
And he said to me on that very day, he said that New York was projected to grow from eight to nine million people.
And he asked me, "So where are you going to put one million additional New Yorkers?"
You might say, "How wonderful it is that more than four million people come from all over the world to visit the High Line."
Most recently, the last section of the High Line, the third section of the High Line, the final section of the High Line, has been pitted against development interests, where some of the city's leading developers are building more than 17 million square feet at the Hudson Yards.
The electron microscope fires electrons which creates images which can magnify things by as much as a million times.
But let's not forget that approximately one million or so of his peers are arrested every year in the United States and may be subjected to similar interrogation techniques, techniques that we know increase the risk for false confession.
It sold almost 50 million copies by the time he died.
The largest genome that we constructed contained over one million letters.
Four hundred parts per million: that's the approximate concentration of CO2 in the air today.
For every 400 molecules of carbon dioxide, we have another million molecules of oxygen and nitrogen.
You can see it has to be really, really wide in order to have a high enough surface area to process all of the air required, because remember, we're trying to capture just 400 molecules out of a million.
So I ask a question: How much energy do you think it takes to remove a million tons of CO2 from the air in a given year?
That requires us to build 200 synthetic forests, each capable of capturing a million tons of CO2 per year.
We made a small machine that we managed to squeeze a little bit of neutrons out of that, and those are my marketing neutrons, and with those marketing neutrons, then I raised about 50 million dollars, and I hired 65 people.
It makes the plasma at about a lukewarm temperature of three million degrees C. Unfortunately, it doesn't last quite long enough, so we need to extend the life of the plasma a little bit, but last month it got a lot better, so I think we have the plasma compressing now.
It cost 855 million dollars.
That’s 395 million times colder than your refrigerator, 100 million times colder than liquid nitrogen, and 4 million times colder than outer space.
There are 39 million people in the world who are blind.
These models are around a million lines of code at this point, and growing by tens of thousands of lines of code every year.
It's interesting that the ants are using an algorithm that's so similar to the one that we recently invented, but this is only one of a handful of ant algorithms that we know about, and ants have had 130 million years to evolve a lot of good ones, and I think it's very likely that some of the other 12,000 species are going to have interesting algorithms for data networks that we haven't even thought of yet.
Using only simple interactions, ant colonies have been performing amazing feats for more than 130 million years.
And cost us over 10 million jobs as well.
And it also turns out to be precisely what could have stopped this crisis, the one that cost us 11 trillion dollars just in the household sector, that cost us 10 million jobs, was the easiest financial crisis by far to have avoided completely if we had simply learned the lessons of epidemics of control fraud, particularly using this recipe.
What about the response of the prosecutors after the crisis, after 11 trillion dollars in losses, after 10 million jobs lost, a crisis in which the losses and the frauds were more than 70 times larger than the savings and loan debacle?
Would anybody be offended if we gave a $150 million bonus to Gandhi?
How about a $250 million bonus to Mother Teresa?
They needed to save 10 million dollars, so, like so many companies today, the board got together and discussed layoffs.
They saved 20 million dollars, and most importantly, as would be expected, when the people feel safe and protected by the leadership in the organization, the natural reaction is to trust and cooperate.
How is it that this can lead to over two million deaths every year?
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