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And I thought I would do just one thing on the $100 laptop here just to prove that this
stuff
works here.
This is a picture I took recently in the subway, and sometimes you see lots of prurient, stupid stuff, but I thought this was interesting, and this is a poster that is saying rah-rah Airbnb, and someone has taken a Magic Marker and has editorialized about what they think about it.
And then Pearl Harbor happens, and as if his life wasn't difficult enough, now the race relations have really ratcheted up, and then the Japanese-American internment camps are quickly created, and there's lots of tension and horrible
stuff
as he's still trying to solve this murder.
Now, I just fire-hosed you with a lot of
stuff
there, so I'm going to break one of these down pretty quickly.
With more people in the world with more stuff, we've effectively seen 100 years of price declines in those basic commodities erased in just 10 years.
So there's the guy on offense without the ball the ball and he goes next to the guy guarding the guy with the ball, and he kind of stays there and they both move and
stuff
happens, and ta-da, it's a pick-and-roll.
So I read loads of
stuff
about it, and I couldn't really find the answers I was looking for, so I thought, okay, I'll go and sit with different people around the world who lived this and studied this and talk to them and see if I could learn from them.
It's actually much better heroin than you're going to buy on the streets, because the
stuff
you buy from a drug dealer is contaminated.
Actually, very little of it is heroin, whereas the
stuff
you get from the doctor is medically pure.
We've traded floorspace for friends, we've traded
stuff
for connections, and the result is we are one of the loneliest societies there has ever been.
I didn't go in to the discover the political stuff, the social
stuff.
You may not call that reading and writing, but a certain bit of typing and reading
stuff
on the screen has a huge payoff, and it's a lot of fun.
In your book, you mention another story of another victim who actually got taken on by a reputation management firm, and by creating blogs and posting nice, innocuous stories about her love for cats and holidays and stuff, managed to get the story off the first couple pages of Google results, but it didn't last long.
And this is of course a completely irresistible metaphor to a novelist, because we would all like to believe that the
stuff
that we write down on paper can change the actual world in which we're actually living, which is why my third book is called "Paper Towns".
And so now I do know at least some of the calculus that underlies all of that
stuff.
So, for the last 5 years, I've been taking pads of this paper, tons of this stuff, and smuggling it into the stationery supplies of the United States and the Coalition governments.
And all I'm going to try and prove to you with these slides is that I do just very straight
stuff.
In the '60s I started working with paper furniture and made a bunch of
stuff
that was very successful in Bloomingdale's.
And I love sake and Kobe and all that
stuff.
And it was this interaction between that kind of, up-the-ante
stuff
that became pretty interesting.
The metalworkers, for the most part, do ducts behind the ceilings and
stuff.
When you have to do something really cheaply, it's hard to get perfect corners and
stuff.
And all this
stuff
at the bottom is a museum, and an idea for a very fancy automobile entry.
It's actually basically three square rooms with a couple of skylights and
stuff.
We studied the acoustics with laser stuff, and they bounce them off this and see where it all works.
And the food wasn't as good as the stuff, and so it failed.
And these are reductionist, deterministic chemical reactions, showing that, essentially, life is made of the same
stuff
as everything else, and if we can forget about quantum mechanics in the macro world, then we should be able to forget about it in biology, as well.
And it was cool, because I was actually starting to have shows and stuff, I was making some money, I could take my girlfriend for dinner, and like, go to Sizzler.
We're all really made up of the same stuff, in the same box.
And if we don't start exchanging that
stuff
sweetly and nicely, we're all going to die real soon.
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