Pilot
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And then, navy
pilot
training, and, after college, I got into sailplane flying, power plane flying, and considered the sailplanes as a sort of hobby and fun, but got tangled up with some great professor types, who convinced me and everybody else in the field that this was a good way to get into really deep science.
Got a good pilot, Brian Allen, to operate it, and finally, succeeded.
We realized that if you just cleaned up our Gossamer Condor a little bit, the power to fly would be decreased a little bit, and if you decrease the power required a little, the
pilot
can fly a much longer period of time.
We started physiotherapy, we started the rehabilitation, and one of the paths that we were following in terms of rehabilitation is the mirror neurons
pilot.
And so we did a six-month
pilot.
He spoke six languages, he played 15 musical instruments, he was a licensed pilot, he had once been a San Francisco cable car operator, he was an expert in swine nutrition, dairy cattle, Dixieland jazz, film noir, and we did travel the country, and the world, and we did have a lot of kids.
One of my challenges as a
pilot
is to land the drone on our basketball hoop.
Can you show us how good of a
pilot
you are? (Applause) All right, we still have a little ways to go with that, but I think it shows the promise.
So we did a
pilot
experimental blended courses, working with San Jose State University in California, again, with the circuits and electronics course.
And helicopters can do that today, but traditionally, helicopters have been just a little bit too expensive, just a little too hard to
pilot
and just a little too noisy to be used for daily transportation in cities.
We've started a
pilot
program in Ghana.
So biologically, there are plenty of species that display banding or patterns, warning patterns, to either be cryptical in the water or warn against being attacked, not the least of which is the
pilot
fish which spends a big slab of its life around the business end of a shark.
People like Tammy Duckworth, who was a helicopter
pilot
and with the helicopter that she was flying, you need to use both your hands and also your legs to steer, and her helicopter gets hit, and she's trying to steer the chopper, but the chopper's not reacting to her instructions and to her commands.
I felt like a
pilot
flying through the mist, and I lost all sense of direction.
Imagine if you're getting on a plane and you're kind of nervous, and the
pilot
reassures you by saying, "There's only a one-in-a-thousand chance of crashing.
We had 11 and a half weeks to write it, cast it, crew it, shoot it, cut it, post it, turn in a two-hour
pilot.
And so we did this show, and for those of you who haven't seen it, or don't know it, I can show you one little clip from the pilot, just to show you some stuff that we did.
These questions were a few of the first ones in the
pilot
phase of the Ignorance Project in Gapminder Foundation that we run, and it was started, this project, last year by my boss, and also my son, Ola Rosling.
We started the
pilot
last year, and now we're pretty sure that we will encounter a lot of ignorance across the whole world, and the idea is really to scale it up to all domains or dimensions of global development, such as climate, endangered species, human rights, gender equality, energy, finance.
And clearly, we're not finished, because when we left that
pilot
study and went back to Dublin, I rolled home in my wheelchair and I'm still paralyzed and I'm still blind and we're primarily focusing on the paralysis at the moment, but being at this conference, we're kind of interested if anyone does have a cure for blindness, we'll take that as well.
In fact, you can see that on the back of the
pilot'
s shirt, it says, "No questions until landing" in Russian and in English, because people are curious, and they'll go tap you, and then you lose your focus and things happen.
You hear about, actually, a drone pilot, a hobbyist, was attacked two weeks ago because he was flying near a beach.
I mean, not too long ago, I was on a plane and I heard the voice of a woman
pilot
coming over the P.A. system, and I was just so excited, so thrilled.
The
pilot
is good.
If you ask me explicitly, I would say, "Female pilot: awesome."
This is truly amazing because it suggests that we can
pilot
therapies by trying them out in a whole bunch of different mice with individual people's gut communities and perhaps tailor those therapies all the way down to the individual level.
So in this case, the vest is streaming nine different measures from this quadcopter, so pitch and yaw and roll and orientation and heading, and that improves this
pilot'
s ability to fly it.
And then the
pilot
didn't go and I was so sad, but I kept remaining a fan of yours.
I don't know the
pilot
and the crew members of the plane that brought me over here, yesterday, to London.
Finally, in 1947, design improvements, such as a movable horizontal stabilizer, the all-moving tail, allowed an American military
pilot
named Chuck Yeager to fly the Bell X-1 aircraft at 1127 km/h, becoming the first person to break the sound barrier and travel faster than the speed of sound.
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