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As I stand talking to you today, these men are still deep in that hole, risking their lives without payment or compensation, and often dying.
Sex trafficking is what we often think of when we hear the word slavery, and because of this worldwide awareness, I was warned that it would be difficult for me to work safely within this particular industry.
The workers here often endure tragic sexual abuse at the hands of their customers.
The textile industry is another one we often think of when we hear about slave labor.
The skeletal tree limbs submerged in Lake Volta often catch the fishing nets, and weary, frightened children are thrown into the water to untether the lines.
And he'd quite often fire people with a joke.
Large aid organizations are exceptional at bringing massive resources to bear after a disaster, but they often fulfill very specific missions, and then they leave.
When you make the claim, in fact, that something on the Internet is going to be good for democracy, you often get this reaction.
But fortunately, it's often the case that our logic is sound, but it's our ability to communicate the logic that is in jeopardy.
You know, we often think that language mirrors the world in which we live, and I find that's not true.
It's this expression of joy and humility that often gets lost in engineering, and for me it was a way to learn about hardware without having my performance anxiety get in the way.
I often get asked if I think I'm ever going to build something useful, and maybe someday I will.
Death is something that we're often discouraged to talk about, or even think about, but I've realized that preparing for death is one of the most empowering things you can do.
We take earth's materials, make them into stuff we want, use it for a while, often only once, and then throw it away, and that is pushing us over planetary boundaries, so we need to bend those arrows around, create economies that work with and within the cycles of the living world, so that resources are never used up but used again and again, economies that run on sunlight, where waste from one process is food for the next.
Now, this is a conversation that often calls up a lot of guilt.
The workers rarely spoke about the products they made, and they often had great difficulty explaining what exactly they did.
Their parents are often illiterate, and then they come to the city, and they, on their own, at night, during the weekends, they'll take a computer class, they'll take an English class, and learn really, really rudimentary things, you know, like how to type a document in Word, or how to say really simple things in English.
Scientists have been studying in recent years the phenomenon that they often describe as flow, that the design of our systems, whether natural or social, channel the flow of whatever runs through them.
So people often ask, "Well, is adolescence a kind of recent phenomenon?
And yesterday, I went to one of the local supermarkets that I often visit to inspect, if you like, what they're throwing away.
Often, they never arrived.
And it was really the beginning of my understanding the power of language, and how what we call people so often distances us from them, and makes them little.
And I often say, well, there's something good to how things used to be done.
How often are you calling them, emailing them?
In a similar way that companies often use some kind of credit rating to decide whether to give you a mobile plan, or the rate of a mortgage, marketplaces that depend on transactions between relative strangers need some kind of device to let you know that Sebastian and Chris are good eggs, and that device is reputation.
On Airbnb, the people often become more important than the spaces.
And though we're often told that these are just passing pleasures, in fact, they're really important, because they remind us of the shared humanity we find in our common experience of the physical world.
Adults who exhibit genuine joy are often dismissed as childish or too feminine or unserious or self-indulgent, and so we hold ourselves back from joy, and we end up in a world that looks like this.
They speculate that because angles in nature are often associated with objects that might be dangerous to us, that we evolved an unconscious sense of caution around these shapes, whereas curves set us at ease.
And so maybe instead of chasing after happiness, what we should be doing is embracing joy and finding ways to put ourselves in the path of it more often.
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