Moment
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Doubt is the precursor to fear, and I knew that I couldn't experience my perfect
moment
if I was afraid.
I rested for a
moment
below the Boulder Problem and then climbed it just as I had practiced so many times with the rope on.
At that moment, I felt like the worst teacher in the world.
And it's because at that moment, I thought: if the other players had the same desire as Diego going into the game, it was impossible for us not to win.
Think about the
moment
when phones stopped being plugged into the wall by cords, or when computers left the mainframe and entered your home or your office.
It was an amazing moment, but it was also a scary one.
In all the stories we've just looked at, salvation came at a
moment
of existential peril.
In that moment, the community of Budrus realized what was possible if they welcomed and encouraged women to participate in public life.
But at the other end of the spectrum, there's a lot of harm going on there as well, where parents feel a kid can't be successful unless the parent is protecting and preventing at every turn and hovering over every happening, and micromanaging every moment, and steering their kid towards some small subset of colleges and careers.
It's as if every piece of homework, every quiz, every activity is a make-or-break
moment
for this future we have in mind for them, and we absolve them of helping out around the house, and we even absolve them of getting enough sleep as long as they're checking off the items on their checklist.
And I was sure in that
moment
that I was about to die too, but I didn't because of the actions of that one brave man who must have made the decision within a fraction of a second of seeing my stranded car to pull over and run across four lanes of freeway traffic in the dark to save my life.
So before I go any further, I really want to take a
moment
to stop and say thank you to that stranger.
This
moment
right now, when we think about the meaning of imagination, is so fundamentally important, and our ability to take that spirit and to take that sense that there is something greater out there, is not just a matter of technical expertise.
It can't be traced to any one
moment.
Now take a
moment
to consider why this might happen.
Now, one of the most frightening things, in my view, at this moment, are the kinds of things that AI researchers say when they want to be reassuring.
Now take a
moment
to consider that the safest and only prudent path forward, recommended, is to implant this technology directly into our brains.
And given that the companies and governments doing this work are likely to perceive themselves as being in a race against all others, given that to win this race is to win the world, provided you don't destroy it in the next moment, then it seems likely that whatever is easier to do will get done first.
But the
moment
we admit that information processing is the source of intelligence, that some appropriate computational system is what the basis of intelligence is, and we admit that we will improve these systems continuously, and we admit that the horizon of cognition very likely far exceeds what we currently know, then we have to admit that we are in the process of building some sort of god.
Hold yourself accountable for every moment, every thought, every detail.
Little could I have realized, I'd been followed the whole way from the
moment
I left the station.
Now, there are few words to describe the all-consuming feelings of vulnerability, shame, upset and injustice that I was ridden with in that
moment
and for the weeks to come.
Out in the world, you are reminded every
moment
that you're not, and you can't get to the bottom of things, either.
And that is the
moment
when your life is truly decided: you fall in love; you lose a friend; the lights go out.
The reason I wanted you to do this is because that's actually what most people face throughout their lives, a
moment
of learning, a
moment
of challenge.
It's a
moment
that you can't make sense of.
It's just a
moment.
That's all it is, a
moment.
Talking about time in a
moment.
There's a piece that I recently developed which was all about that, a
moment.
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