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So one meeting tends to lead to another meeting, which leads to another meeting.
As it copies itself, once in every billion rungs, there tends to be an error.
If you spin something, it tends to fly out.
If you spin-top something, it tends to fly out.
That is, there is something about it that tends to make it replicate better than the competition does.
And this in turn tends to be followed by this quotation marks-like symbol.
And it tends to feel a little overwhelming when we look at what is there in reality today and the magnitude of the problem that we face.
And for donor agencies, unfortunately, the audience tends to be people that aren't even in the country they're working [in].
So a lot of it tends to be extrinsic.
And basically the reaction tends to be kind of like this.
This tends to be a really dramatic effect on the ground.
Well, I think that society tends to adopt technology really quickly.
But something that's not appreciated by the public is, in fact, that the experiment continues to get better, and, consequently, tends to get faster.
Especially if you're me, 'cause Alzheimer's tends to run in families.
You lose your sense of balance, you get muscle tremors, and that tends to lead people to being less and less mobile.
For instance, the resting brain tends to generate a lot of alpha waves.
And I think it's actually quite rare to have both malingering and generalized anxiety disorder, because malingering tends to make me feel very anxious.
When we do, however, make a turn into a side street, our mind tends to adjust that turn to a 90-degree angle.
By increasing the political attractiveness of the state, especially in our ethnically fragmented societies in Africa, aid tends to accentuate ethnic tensions as every single ethnic group now begins struggling to enter the state in order to get access to the foreign aid pie.
This tends to be very different from what people expect.
Loose change, small change is a real problem, and what tends to happen is you buy a bunch of stuff, you're due, say, 10 cents, 20 cents in change.
The stuff that tends to upset parents is the stuff that has kind of violent or sexual content, right?
The number of petals on a flower is typically a Fibonacci number, or the number of spirals on a sunflower or a pineapple tends to be a Fibonacci number as well.
Tends to be middle aged, tends to be female.
Mobility in developing world cities is a very peculiar challenge, because different from health or education or housing, it tends to get worse as societies become richer.
Now interestingly, when women are diagnosed with lung cancer, their survival tends to be better than that of men.
So the thing about environmental folklore is it tends to be based on our experiences, the things we've heard from other people.
When you compress it, it tends to go a little bit crooked like that, so you need the timing of the piston to be very good, and for that we use several control systems, which was not possible in 1970, but we now can do that with nice, new electronics.
Poverty tends to be created by our society, and the people in that community are not poor in the same way at all.
So I think when you think about it, this tends to transfigure your views, whereas what matters for ethical purposes and moral considerations, not so much the fact of consciousness, but the degree and the complexity of consciousness.
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