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I moved there primarily to be part of a learning environment that validated the way that I knew that kids learned, and that really wanted to investigate what was possible when you are willing to let go of some of the paradigms of the past, of information scarcity when my grandmother was in school and when my father was in school and even when I was in school, and to a moment when we have information surplus.
And if you look at some of the organisms that have evolved to live in deserts, there are some amazing examples of adaptations to water scarcity.
A greater distribution of the means of production, environmentally sound supply chains, and a newly relevant DIY maker culture can hope to transcend artificial scarcity.
Will it be born into a world of abundance or scarcity?
The real trouble comes when pregnant women are, in a sense, unreliable narrators, when fetuses are led to expect a world of scarcity and are born instead into a world of plenty.
The 20th century was a great time to be a media company, because the thing you really had on your side was scarcity.
Issues like food or water scarcity cannot be done by individuals, even by single companies, even by single sectors.
Now, I don't think too many organizations welcome newcomers that way anymore, but still, many times people arrive with that message of scarcity anyway.
You see, scarcity is contextual, and technology is a resource-liberating force.
We think about energy scarcity.
I think he just refers to economics as "the study of human praxeology under conditions of scarcity."
That scarcity led to a crisis in January of this year at the University of Johannesburg.
We evolved in a world where scarcity is dangerous, and abundance meant survival.
And the scarcity of resources for dealing with these problems is only growing, certainly in the advanced world today, with all the fiscal problems we face.
It's fantastic for them and their families, but we've got two billion people in the global middle class today, and this swells that number to five, a big challenge when we already have resource scarcity.
If you're grateful, you act out of a sense of enough and not of a sense of scarcity, and you are willing to share.
So I just really want to share with you a reflection that the future of cities today depends less on buildings and, in fact, depends more on the fundamental reorganization of socioeconomic relations, that the best ideas in the shaping of the city in the future will not come from enclaves of economic power and abundance, but in fact from sectors of conflict and scarcity from which an urgent imagination can really inspire us to rethink urban growth today.
But there's a problem that I would call the "3S" menace: The scale, speed, and scarcity of means with which we will have to respond to this phenomenon has no precedence in history.
So the purpose of design, trying to understand and trying to give an answer to the "3S" menace, scale, speed, and scarcity, is to channel people's own building capacity.
In California, where I live, water scarcity is becoming a big problem.
Material abundance has never eliminated perceived scarcity.
And I can sum it up in just two words: scarcity mentality.
Just imagine how many brilliant scientists and entrepreneurs and writers, like George Orwell, are now withering away in scarcity.
Based on climate data projections, we are exploring a future where the Western world has moved from abundance to scarcity.
But despite the water covering 71% of the planet’s surface, more than half the world’s population endures extreme water scarcity for at least one month a year.
Prolonged drought can precipitate early marriage as families contend with scarcity.
As local glaciers shrink because of climate change, regional water scarcity is increasing.
There's a trend counteracting this: scarcity.
Now, this scarcity fueled widespread corruption in the industry.
What I'm just trying to explain is this relationship between corruption and scarcity.
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