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I find it such a profound
one.
Mostly it's been a person-to-person thing, a teacher-student, performer-audience thing, and then around 1880 came this new technology that first mechanically then through analogs then digitally created a new and miraculous way of passing things on, albeit an impersonal
one.
My children usually tell me that
one
of those passions is a little more apparent than the other.
And
one
idea I want to leave you with today is what would would happen differently in your life if you saw information the way you saw food?
And the paper then suggested that you traded
one
for the other.
One
group of people said you can distill your information, you can extract value, separate it and serve it up, while another group turned around and said no, no you can ferment it.
So as a filmmaker, I've been from
one
end of the Earth to the other trying to get the perfect shot and to capture animal behavior never seen before.
And it's a wonderful bit of gear, because it's like having a flying tripod, crane and dolly all rolled into
one.
Now, when I heard about
one
animal, I knew we had to get it for my next series, Untamed Americas, for National Geographic.
And the truth is I just don't have
one.
But just looking up with the naked eye, you really don't need
one.
She is scantily clad, she's dancing on your coffee table, and she's singing "Hit Me Baby
One
More Time."
This is a guy called Ed Cook, who had come over from England, where he had
one
of the best-trained memories.
One
of the really interesting things that I learned is that once upon a time, this idea of having a trained, disciplined, cultivated memory was not nearly so alien as it would seem to us to be today.
One
of the last places on Earth where you still find people passionate about this idea of a trained, disciplined, cultivated memory, is at this totally singular memory contest.
There was, however,
one
really interesting and telling difference between the brains of the memory champions and the control subjects that they were comparing them to.
On his desk in front of him are 36 shuffled packs of playing cards that he is about to try to memorize in
one
hour, using a technique that he invented and he alone has mastered.
One
of the more elaborate techniques for doing this dates back 2,500 years to Ancient Greece.
It's
one
tragedy compounding another.
And I think if there's
one
thing that I want to leave you with, it's what E.P., the amnesic who couldn't even remember he had a memory problem, left me with, which is the notion that our lives are the sum of our memories.
So we talked about extinction as being
one
and the same as the need to create an alluring, infinitely creative future.
It was a beautiful vision, and it's
one
I still believe in, and yet, haunting that beautiful vision was the dark side of how it could also turn out.
And I suppose I could mention from
one
of the very earliest computer scientists, whose name was Norbert Wiener, and he wrote a book back in the '50s, from before I was even born, called "The Human Use of Human Beings."
Early digital culture, and indeed, digital culture to this day, had a sense of, I would say, lefty, socialist mission about it, that unlike other things that have been done, like the invention of books, everything on the internet must be purely public, must be available for free, because if even
one
person cannot afford it, then that would create this terrible inequity.
Well, there was only
one
solution back then, which was the advertising model.
I have dear friends at these companies, sold a company to Google, even though I think it's
one
of these empires.
Pavlov,
one
of the early behaviorists, demonstrated the famous principle.
And you can't pay
one
of these companies to make the world suddenly nice and improve democracy nearly as easily as you can pay to ruin those things.
And those startups are focused on what they are, not what they're not, until
one
day Athletepath, which is a website that focuses on services for extreme athletes, found this video.
Each
one
of them found this.
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