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Technology has this extraordinary capacity to both instantiate and continue all of our most extraordinary, often hidden desires and biases and encoding them into the world, but it also writes them down so that we can see them, so that we can't pretend they don't exist anymore.

How can we learn that people's decisions about their loved ones are often based strongly, powerfully, many times irrationally, on the slimmest of hopes?

People with hearing loss often hallucinate music or voices, sometimes as elaborate as the cacophony of an entire marching band.

Patients with schizophrenia often have elevated levels of serotonin in the brain.

And what is interesting is that often, even if we're in the 21st century, we kind of come down in the end to these ideas of market versus state.

It's talked about in these modern ways, but the idea is that somehow, behind places like Silicon Valley, the secret have been different types of market-making mechanisms, the private initiative, whether this be about a dynamic venture capital sector that's actually able to provide that high-risk finance to these innovative companies, the gazelles as we often call them, which traditional banks are scared of, or different types of really successful commercialization policies which actually allow these companies to bring these great inventions, their products, to the market and actually get over this really scary Death Valley period in which many companies instead fail.

So we often are presented with the kind of words like that the private sector is also much more innovative because it's able to think out of the box.

They're often called garage tinkerers, because some of them actually did some things in garages, even though that's partly a myth.

And so what I want to do with you in, oh God, only 10 minutes, is to really think again this juxtaposition, because it actually has massive, massive implications beyond innovation policy, which just happens to be the area that I often talk with with policymakers.

And the problem is that economists often think, well, there is a reward back to the state.

Our own emotions and state of mind often encode time, regret or nostalgia about the past, hope or dread about the future.

What I had with my grandfather was wrapped so often in information and knowledge and fact, but it was about so much more than information or knowledge or fact.

It just wants to get past you, so it's often the motorist is not paying attention.

And then the garbage itself is full of hazards that often fly back out of the truck and do terrible harm.

When you read about them, you will often read about them with an undertone of reverence and admiration, because they are the most integrated and the largest of all the Mexican organizations, and, many people argue, the world.

Or sometimes up in the mountains, people would build these suspension bridges, often across some dizzy canyon, using a vine.

And I think we need to start talking to those people who procure our bridges and our structures, because it's the procurement which is often the key.

Mathematics is the science of patterns, and we study it to learn how to think logically, critically and creatively, but too much of the mathematics that we learn in school is not effectively motivated, and when our students ask, "Why are we learning this?" then they often hear that they'll need it in an upcoming math class or on a future test.

In terms of applications, Fibonacci numbers appear in nature surprisingly often.

Often it's thought that that's an emotion that comes up out of pity.

Often it's youth who suffer from the highest unemployment rates.

Now people I talk to are often surprised when they hear that these are the only four components that make a conservation drone, but they are even more surprised when I tell them how affordable these components are.

And often we'll go about this mission taking pictures or videos along the way, and usually at that point, we will go grab ourselves a cup of coffee, sit back, and relax for the next few minutes, although some of us sit back and panic for the next few minutes worrying that the drone will not return.

But the problem with camera traps is that the researcher has to go back to the forest every so often to retrieve those images, and that takes a lot of time, especially if there are dozens or hundreds of these cameras placed in the forest.

And often, the data actually doesn't exist.

OECD does, every so often, look at quality of care where they can find the data across the member countries.

Whereas the female lions hunt out in the open savanna over long distances, usually during the day, male lions use an ambush strategy in dense vegetation, and often at night.

In the U.S. alone, there's more than four million miles of roads, very expensive to build, very expensive to maintain infrastructure, with a huge ecological footprint, and yet, very often, congested.

Most old people in the U.S. end up living separately from their children and from most of their friends of their earlier years, and often they live in separate retirements homes for the elderly, whereas in traditional societies, older people instead live out their lives among their children, their other relatives, and their lifelong friends.

One is in nomadic, hunter-gather societies that often shift camp and that are physically incapable of transporting old people who can't walk when the able-bodied younger people already have to carry their young children and all their physical possessions.

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