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I do a lot of pairings to try and get the sense of scale in these places.
The logarithmic scale hides the scale of the increase, because this represents trillions-fold increase since the 1890 census.
So we'll talk about microbes in a minute, but I first want to give you a sense of place, a sense of scale.
It involves a portfolio of solutions, local change, but all the way up to voting for people who will protect our environment on a global scale.
Can you take this biosphere, that has evolved on a planetary scale, and jam it into a little bottle, and will it survive?
You see, the scale of the suffering numbs us into a kind of indifference.
ED: You've seen that film, and what's so great about this whole conference is that everybody has been talking about scale.
And those a little bit up the scale eat off of a sort of a low-fired ceramic dish.
If you're up the scale a little bit more, why, a brass thali.
And the scale is terrific.
In the case of nearsightedness, some research suggests that one reason it's becoming more common in some populations is that many people today, including most of us in this room, spend far more time reading, writing and engaging with various types of screen than we do outside, interacting with the world on a bigger scale.
Two: operate on the right scale.
And we can scale this model.
And, to achieve the kind of choices we want for leaders we need to allow for the potential for partnerships between nations: cases where nations work together, in effect, de facto, the way China and Britain worked together to build, first a little enclave of the market model, and then scale it throughout China.
And so the Victorians were trying to live through and simultaneously invent a whole new scale of living: this scale of living that we, you know, now call "metropolitan living."
That's just to show the scale and the actual size of the sculpture.
It's because, using current thinking, the scale of the problem just seems too huge to contemplate solving.
Finally, on an ecosystem scale.
So cultural cartography has helped us massively scale our workforce training.
And what I've learned in the 10 years of investigating fakes is that once you start to scratch the surface, you find that they are rotten to the core, as are the people and organizations that are making money from them, because they are profiting on a massive, massive scale.
Two months ago, TED's Audacious Project approved funding for us to massively scale up our work with the goal of discovering seven new classes of antibiotics against seven of the world's deadly bacterial pathogens over the next seven years.
To give you a little bit of a sense of scale, that calving face in this picture is about 325 feet tall.
To give you a feeling for the scale of the retreat, we did another cheesy illustration, with British double-decker buses.
Helicopter in front of the calving face for scale, quickly dwarfed.
So an illustration again, gives you a feeling for scale.
This diagram shows you to scale the size of Earth and the Moon and the real distance, about 400,000 kilometers.
The changes I showed you are impressive to me because of what they tell us about the function of the brain, but they're small on the scale of the moral judgments that we actually make.
Now, these studies need replication on a larger scale, but they show the promise of these memory-destroying treatments for PTSD.
But once African industry starts to scale, the potential is huge.
And 1298 Ambulances decided that it was going to reinvent a completely broken industry, building an ambulance service in Bombay that would use the technology of Google Earth, a sliding scale pricing system so that all people could have access, and a severe and public decision not to engage in any form of corruption.
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