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This is Juan's book, our previous speaker, which gets a great rating, by the way, at Amazon.

I love to teach, and it was mentioned by the previous speaker that I enjoy poetry, and I dabble in it a bit, and love it.

That is, every previous revolution in war, be it the machine gun, be it the atomic bomb, was about a system that either shot faster, went further, had a bigger boom.

And once we start growing materials with living organisms, it starts to make previous methods of manufacture seem illogical.

We took a radically different approach from previous efforts.

Four times as many in the last 30 years as in the previous 75.

Just to put this number into perspective, we will need to grow more food in the next 35 to 40 years than the previous 10,000 years combined.

But it seems to be that the USA's sins, compared to those of many previous empires, are of a more moderate, if more pervasive, kind.

Number two: take stock of what you've learned in your previous career or careers.

We shaved five days off the previous best time.

In the first one which I'm going to show you, called Eyecode, it's a piece of interactive software in which, if we read this little circle, "the trace left by the looking of the previous observer looks at the trace left by the looking of previous observer."

For example, as IQ tests were periodically recalibrated over the 20th century, new generations scored consistently higher on old tests than each previous generation.

Unlike her previous teachers, Arthur Wesley Dow urged his students to focus on more abstract representations of light, shape, and color.

Friday Street, in a previous life, is where you went to buy your fish on a Friday.

Now, the reason we knew that was because we spent the previous 10 years studying tribes, studying these naturally occurring groups.

So I went out to the backyard, and without any previous building experience, and about 3,000 dollars and some recycled materials, I built this space.

But now kids with degrees are often heading home to carry on playing video games, because you need an MA where the previous job required a BA, and now you need a PhD for the other.

That all that, discovered in 40 years, had not been in the previous hundred thousand was not for lack of thinking about stars and all those other urgent problems they had.

And then the Buddhists, of course, think that, because we've all had infinite previous lives, we've all been each other's relatives, actually.

I've been female, and I've been every single one of yours' mother in a previous life, the way the Buddhists reflect.

The previous highest honor he had in Britain was a visit from the team from Ground Force, a gardening program.

You know, the previous talk alluded to preventing heart disease.

But, in the previous instances of those thesaurus entries, our language isn't allowing us to evolve into the reality that we would all want, the possibility of an individual to see themselves as capable.

And this article from The Economist summed it up beautifully about the opportunities in health across the developing world: "Mobile phones made a bigger difference to the lives of more people, more quickly, than any previous technology."

But the way progress happens, is because new generations and new eras grow and develop and become better than the previous ones.

She gives you the names of previous lives, who you were in previous lives.

Europe, connecting to the previous point, we're now at probably peak farmland, and, by the way, in terms of population, we are already at peak children being alive.

And this is why I and Danny Hillis, in our previous session on the main stage, was saying, "Look, geoengineering is worth experimenting with enough to see that it works, to see if we can buy time in the warming aspect of all of this, tweak the system with small but usable research, and then see if we should do more than tweak.

I started looking at my own work: The work that I had done for the previous 10 years, almost every time, had instances of knowledge that people had shared.

And many of our ideas have been formed, not to meet the circumstances of this century, but to cope with the circumstances of previous centuries.

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