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The first thing I did was I built a jigsaw puzzle in which these questions and answers are coded in the form of shapes, in the form of colors, and you have people putting these together and trying to understand how this works.
So there are thousands of different species of phytoplankton, come in all different shapes and sizes, all roughly less than the width of a human hair.
I had to disambiguate these forms of the figures as much as possible in Bell Centennial by sort of opening the shapes up, as you can see in the bottom part of that slide.
And then in 1977, Benoit Mandelbrot, a French mathematician, realized that if you do computer graphics and used these shapes he called fractals, you get the shapes of nature.
The mathematicians who were saying these were pathologically useless shapes?
So I called up Nathan, a little bit sheepishly, actually, about this idea that maybe we could use these patterns and shapes to produce a wetsuit to try and mitigate the risk of shark attack, and fortunately, he thought that was a good idea.
And from there, we were able to pinpoint two key characteristics: what patterns and shapes would present the wearer as hidden or hard to make out in the water, cryptic, and what patterns and shapes might provide the greatest contrast but provide the greatest breakup of profile so that that person wasn't confused for shark prey or shark food.
But the acid test is always going to be, how would sharks really behave in the context of these patterns and shapes.
We're ethically precluded from even using humanoid shapes and baiting them up in the water.
We're going to need individuals of all ages, from the young to the old, and with all different shapes and sizes of the autism spectrum disorder to make sure that we can have an impact.
China gives us tangrams, which would test solvers' abilities to form shapes from the jumbled pieces.
So we tested password meters that were different sizes, shapes, colors, different words next to them, and we even tested one that was a dancing bunny.
Clathrin are these three-legged molecules that can self-assemble into soccer-ball-like shapes.
There's all these hidden algorithms that decide what you see more of and what we all see more of based on what you click on, and that in turn shapes our whole culture.
So it wasn't a food area, it was just a region that liked colors and shapes.
It's that the same plant has got leaves that are different shapes and sizes.
On January 4, 1934, a young man delivered a report to the United States Congress that 80 years on, still shapes the lives of everyone in this room today, still shapes the lives of everyone on this planet.
Throughout the world, and throughout conflict zones, this common culture shapes the intervener's understanding of the causes of violence as something that is primarily located in the national and international spheres.
It shapes our understanding of the path toward peace as something again that requires top-down intervention to address national and international tensions.
And it shapes our understanding of the roles of foreign actors as engaging in national and international peace processes.
So to wrap up, the story I just told you is a story about how a dominant peacebuilding culture shapes the intervener's understanding of what the causes of violence are, how peace is made, and what interventions should accomplish.
After all, a cat is just a collection of shapes and colors, and this is what we did in the early days of object modeling.
Well, neuroscientists tell us that they are creating, in real time, all the shapes, objects, colors, and motions that we see.
And if you measure very, very carefully with a stiff arm and a straight edge, you'll see that those two shapes are exactly the same size.
Not because it wasn't beautiful or anything, but because it misses the thing that most students fail to understand about molecular biology, and that is: why is there any probability at all of two complex shapes finding each other just the right way so they combine together and be catalyzed?
And here are her six-year-olds, and she's got them making shapes out of a shape.
No matter what the shapes were, the growth law is the same.
These women showed that warriors come in all shapes and sizes.
But even though recent, this metaphor of the network, is really already adopting various shapes and forms, and it's almost becoming a growing visual taxonomy.
It's easy enough to say that the world shapes our maps of the world, right?
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