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That makes it nearly impossible to
predict
what will happen, even with a lot of information about the current state of a system.
But physicists want to be able to
predict
them through physical laws and equations as well as we can model the orbits of planets or electromagnetic fields.
Fundamental breakthroughs: very hard to
predict
how long it's going to take to make a fundamental breakthrough.
Because, you know, most people, when they hear that I
predict
that a lot of people alive today are going to live to 1,000 or more, they think that I'm saying that we're going to invent therapies in the next few decades that are so thoroughly eliminating aging that those therapies will let us live to 1,000 or more.
For instance, if you look at the odds on horses at a racetrack, they
predict
almost perfectly how likely a horse is to win.
I predict, also, that the investment that will flow into this will be somewhere around half of what the U.S. taxpayer spends for NASA's manned spacecraft work.
So since we can't
predict
the future, we want to spend a lot of our time trying to create that future.
A race of advanced extraterrestrials watching our solar system from afar could confidently
predict
Earth's final doom in another six billion years.
We want formulas to
predict
whether our hard work will pay off, whether our love and support will always make our partners happy and our kids love us.
We can't predict, necessarily, what will happen in evolution, but we can learn some of the rules of the game, and that's really what we're trying to do.
Well, we know from astrobiology that we can really now
predict
what's going to happen to our particular planet.
And it's my job to study and
predict
motion of objects in space.
Now, what would be really nice is if we had something like a space traffic map, like a Waze for space that I could look up and see what the current traffic conditions are in space, maybe even
predict
these.
What we're going to do is try to
predict
which of those dogs will actually be good service dogs.
And through this map that we mapped out last year, we are able to
predict
very accurately the success of an artist if you give me the first five exhibits that he or she had in their career.
Well, not quite, because the task allocator didn't know when a customer was going to drop a box of eggs, couldn't
predict
when some crazy kid was going to knock over a display, or when the local high school decided that everybody needed to bring in coconuts the next day.
Efficiency works really well when you can
predict
exactly what you're going to need.
It's why experts and forecasters are reluctant to
predict
anything more than 400 days out.
We know that climate change is real, but we can't
predict
where forest fires will break out, and we don't know which factories are going to flood.
So CEPI's developing multiple vaccines for multiple diseases, knowing that they can't
predict
which vaccines are going to work or which diseases will break out.
Instead of depending on a single huge trading partner, they try to be everybody's friends, because they know they can't
predict
which markets might suddenly become unstable.
When I asked Jos what had surprised him about his experiment, he just kind of laughed and he said, "Well, I had no idea it could be so easy to find such a huge improvement, because this isn't the kind of thing you can know or
predict
sitting at a desk or staring at a computer screen."
And I've always been nervous about the term "futurist," because you seem doomed to failure because you can't really
predict
it.
By studying city lights the same way, we can measure and
predict
how much energy the city needs and consumes and help build a resilient grid that will support the needs of growing urban environments.
And on the right are the more indeterminate spaces; things like reading rooms, whose evolution in 20, 30, 40 years we can't
predict.
The area in between is sort of an urban continuum, these things that we can't
predict
their evolution to the same degree.
Your brain evolved to
predict.
And if you couldn't predict, you died.
In fact, the activity across the brains of all these people was so correlated that we're able to train an artificial neural network to
predict
whether or not people are experiencing awe to an accuracy of 75 percent on average, with a maximum of 83 percent.
What I'm going to try to do is explain to you quickly how to predict, and illustrate it with some predictions about what Iran is going to do in the next couple of years.
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