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Forty percent of Kenya's GDP moves through M-Pesa using
phones
like this.
But a cautionary note: We also need to periodically pry them away from their modern miracles, the computers, phones, tablets, game machines and TVs, take them out into the sunlight so they can experience both the natural and design wonders of our world, our planet and our civilization.
But nowadays, everything that a fax machine does is integrated on our smart phones, and of course, we take this rapid exchange of digital information for granted.
A computer is an incredibly powerful means of creative expression, but for the most part, that expression is confined to the screens of our laptops and mobile
phones.
But we are making that history alive by imagining what if all the main characters could use mobile
phones
... just like that?
To summarize our approach, instead of using 10,000 very expensive medical images, we can now train the AI algorithms in an unorthodox way, using only 50 of these high-resolution, but standard photographs, acquired from DSLR cameras and mobile phones, and provide diagnosis.
See, when I went to prison, our car
phones
were this big and required two people to carry them.
There's a scrapyard here where people take apart all kinds of things, from mobile
phones
to computers, automobiles to even entire airplanes.
Now, in San Francisco, we get a little miffed when we hit a dead cell zone because we can't use our
phones
to navigate to the new hipster coffee shop.
Designing for low-end cell
phones
is not glamorous design work, but if you want to design for the whole world, you have to design for where people are, and not where you are.
And we try to use one of these
phones
from time to time to keep in touch with their reality.
And so what you would do is, you'd go down to the stalls and you would see these cell
phones.
So instead of starting little websites like the kids in Palo Alto do, the kids in Shenzhen make new cell
phones.
They make new cell
phones
like kids in Palo Alto make websites, and so there's a rainforest of innovation going on in the cell phone.
It used all the imaginable instruments for getting information secretly, such as informers, or tapping phones, as you can see it on the picture here.
You can see that we can manage remotely now our household appliances on our mobile
phones
when we're away.
And this reflects the extraordinary strength of the emerging Indian middle class and the power that their mobile
phones
bring.
We'd covered 35 marathons, we were only halfway, and we had a safety net, of course, of ski planes and satellite
phones
and live, 24-hour tracking beacons that didn't exist for Scott, but in hindsight, rather than making our lives easier, the safety net actually allowed us to cut things very fine indeed, to sail very close to our absolute limits as human beings.
Also, using a device known as a StingRay, law enforcement agents can send tracking signals inside people's houses to identify the cell
phones
located there.
Fourth, we need to leapfrog the routes of development, which means, you don't need to go to the landline telephone before you get to the mobile
phones.
Three billion people today with cell
phones
can't access the Internet.
They just took out their
phones
and looked for actual news.
There were no cell
phones
then.
This is in 2010 in Uganda, working on a solution that allowed local populations to avoid government surveillance on their mobile
phones
for expressing dissent.
You need access to the same phones, devices, connectivity, and even where you don't, where you can find a proxy agent, usually they require a certain amount of capital to participate.
We're talking hundreds of kilometers from the nearest road, there's certainly no electricity, but they had very good cell phone service, these people in the towns were on Facebook all the time, they're surfing the web on their phones, and this sort of got me thinking that in fact it would be possible to use the sounds of the forest, pick up the sounds of chainsaws programmatically, because people can't hear them, and send an alert.
But if the devices in the trees were actually cell phones, it could be pretty cheap.
Cell
phones
are thrown away by the hundreds of millions every year, hundreds of millions in the U.S. alone, not counting the rest of the world, which of course we should do, but in fact, cell
phones
are great.
And then something really amazing happened, which was that people started sending us their own old cell
phones.
So in fact what we have now is a system where we can use people on the ground, people who are already there, who can both improve and use the existing connectivity, and we're using old cell
phones
that are being sent to us by people from around the world that want their
phones
to be doing something else in their afterlife, so to speak.
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