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There are lots and lots of ways of measuring time, but a really bizarre base 60 system known as hours and minutes and seconds is nearly universal around the world.

And as I pause for a few seconds, have a look at the screen.

We know the average American physician interrupts their patient in 14 seconds.

You can teach a bunch of South Africans a tune in about five seconds flat.

I can change a thousand things about your door and in the two seconds you take to open it, you'll notice something has changed.

And we use this motor to apply force down to player one's fingers for three seconds and then it stops.

And in this particular example, what I took is some membrane molecules, mixed those together in the right environment, and within seconds it forms these rather complex and beautiful structures here.

All of this happens in seconds.

Here's the thing: each time you type a CAPTCHA, essentially, you waste 10 seconds of your time.

While you're typing a CAPTCHA, during those 10 seconds, your brain is doing something amazing.

So can we get you to do useful work for those 10 seconds?

And I want to share some of those with you right now, starting off in the form of a very short video I've produced for you, which is my best effort to sum up the history of gastronomy in about 15 seconds.

One death every 20 seconds.

To test water, you simply insert a sample and, within seconds, it either displays a red light, indicating contaminated water, or a green light, indicating the sample is safe.

And now I'll give you a few seconds to read it and then I want you to clap your hands if you're ready to take Gary up on his offer.

So if transportation technology was moving along as fast as microprocessor technology, then the day after tomorrow, I would be able to get in a taxi cab and be in Tokyo in 30 seconds.

And I can keep standing here for the 12 minutes and 53 seconds that I have left and make fun of all sorts of ways we manage money, and at the end you're going to ask, "How can we help people?"

50 billion dollars of it a year, which is enough, at 30 seconds a ringtone, that could stretch from here to Neanderthal times.

TBP: Solar and wind, Jim and I agreed on that in 13 seconds.

This will take about 30 seconds or so.

The flight lasted 12 seconds and covered 120 feet.

At Mach 20, we can fly from New York to Long Beach in 11 minutes and 20 seconds.

If a Mach 20 glider takes 11 minutes and 20 seconds to get from New York to Long Beach, a hummingbird would take, well, days.

In 2008, it flew for a whopping 20 seconds, a year later, two minutes, then six, eventually 11.

Because the moment that people are alone, even for a few seconds, they become anxious, they panic, they fidget, they reach for a device.

Pause for about 10 seconds.

You're 200 yards away, you realize you've got five seconds to go, you floor it.

Every 30 seconds, somewhere on this planet, a child dies of malaria, and Paul Levy this morning, he was talking about the metaphor of the 727 crashing into the United States.

You go on the back of that truck, it takes your photo, 30 seconds later take it from the side, you're ready to rock.

Okay, I cheated, it was a mere 20 seconds.

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