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I don't know his name, but I do know his
story.
So how does the
story
of a small town kid just trying to make it big in the city end up with him blowing himself up?
And his
story
repeats itself in urban centers around the world.
It is the
story
of the disenfranchised, unemployed urban youth who sparks riots in Johannesburg, sparks riots in London, who reaches out for something other than waithood.
If we do not include young people in the growth of our cities, if we do not provide them opportunities, the
story
of waithood, the gateway to terrorism, to violence, to gangs, will be the
story
of cities 2.0.
But his
story
takes a different route.
How is this
story
different?
What makes his
story
different?
They've thought about working for an NGO, working for the government, but his story, his innovation, really had a strong impact on them.
The national media gravitated toward this
story
immediately, and they really could have gone with it one of two ways.
So, here's the first
story.
And the solution here, in my view, is a private solution, a solution that looks to legalize what it is to be young again, and to realize the economic potential of that, and that's where the
story
of BMI becomes relevant.
So if you look at the hip surgery
story
again, there was a study done a couple years ago where they compared the U.S. and Sweden.
What makes Henry's
story
amazing is it's about understanding Henry's needs, understanding what people in Henry's situation need from technology, and then also understanding what advanced technology can provide, and then bringing those two things together for use in a wise and responsible way.
And this is where the
story
started to bother me.
So I want to give you a quick
story
of how it got started.
We had heard this
story
about lost gold from a Gold Rush-era robbery, and we wanted to go up there.
So about that time, our little expedition became quite a story, and it got picked up in The New York Times.
But the actual robot is really only half the
story.
Now why am I telling you this
story
at this meeting?
And let me tell you this
story.
Perhaps the most popular resurrection theme, outside of specifically religious ones, is the one about the phoenix, the ancient
story
of the phoenix, who, every 500 years, resurrects itself from its own ashes to go on to live a life that is even more beautiful than it was before.
Now a bias is a way in which we systematically get things wrong, ways in which we miscalculate, misjudge, distort reality, or see what we want to see, and the bias I'm talking about works like this: Confront someone with the fact that they are going to die and they will believe just about any
story
that tells them it isn't true and they can, instead, live forever, even if it means taking the existential elevator.
Now I'm going to briefly introduce these four basic forms of immortality story, and I want to try to give you some sense of the way in which they're retold by each culture or generation using the vocabulary of their day.
Now, the first
story
is the simplest.
We want to avoid death, and the dream of doing that in this body in this world forever is the first and simplest kind of immortality story, and it might at first sound implausible, but actually, almost every culture in human history has had some myth or legend of an elixir of life or a fountain of youth or something that promises to keep us going forever.
Throughout European history, we find them in the work of the alchemists, and of course we still believe this today, only we tell this
story
using the vocabulary of science.
But the idea that science can cure death is just one more chapter in the
story
of the magical elixir, a
story
that is as old as civilization.
So we need a backup plan, and exactly this kind of plan B is what the second kind of immortality
story
offers, and that's resurrection.
But our desire to believe this
story
is so deeply embedded that we are reinventing it again for the scientific age, for example, with the idea of cryonics.
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