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So, what doesn't work, in
terms
of getting your issue to be important?
SB: It was kind of a chance that in the spring of '66, thanks to an LSD experience on a rooftop in San Francisco, I got thinking about, again, something that Fuller talked about, that a lot of people assume that the Earth is flat and kind of infinite in
terms
of its resources, but once you really grasp that it's a sphere and that there's only so much of it, then you start husbanding your resources and thinking about it as a finite system.
Europe, connecting to the previous point, we're now at probably peak farmland, and, by the way, in
terms
of population, we are already at peak children being alive.
So you're now getting basically Asian elephant germline cells that are effectively in
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of the traits that you're going for to be comfortable in the Arctic, you're getting them in there.
Right now, in Sierra Leone, in Cambodia, in Ethiopia, farmers are being cajoled into putting their thumbprints on 50-year lease agreements, signing away all the land they've ever known for a pittance without anybody even explaining the
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They demystify law, break it down into simple terms, and then they help people look for a solution.
Releasing an album as an independent artist was so much more difficult than it is today, both in
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of being heard and just distributing the thing.
I mean, with the health system, you got a sort of radical solution on the cost side, but in
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of the system itself?
CA: So, in
terms
of that diagnostic technology that you've got, where is that, and when do you see that maybe getting rolled out to scale.
Let me define the
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really quickly.
They could be creative in
terms
of education, they may be creative in
terms
of culture, they may be creative in
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of institutions; but a lot of our work is in the field of technological creativity, the innovations, either in
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of contemporary innovations, or in
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of traditional knowledge.
They have needs which have to be met efficiently in
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of energy, in
terms
of cost, in
terms
of quality.
So I want to put to you that if we can separate these in a different way and build them up with students, we can have everything we're looking for in
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of patient problem solving.
And because this is the 21st century and we would love to talk about the real world on its own terms, not in
terms
of line art or clip art that you so often see in textbooks, we go out and we take a picture of it.
If you want to take it to the next level, remember, the major culprits in
terms
of environmental damage and health are red and processed meats.
But the population is declining and it's declined fairly substantially, about 21 percent since 1987, when I started these surveys, in
terms
of number of active nests.
Reporter: Could you explain, in layman's terms, how significant a breakthrough this is please?
We actually view it as a baby step in
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of, it's taken us 15 years to be able to do the experiment we wanted to do 15 years ago on understanding life at its basic level.
And, you know, a knock-off is never the same as an original high-end design, at least in
terms
of the materials; they're always made of cheaper materials.
I settled on working in the country of New Zealand because New Zealand was rather progressive, and is rather progressive in
terms
of protecting their ocean.
I mean, obviously, it's got some very offensive, obscene content on it, just in
terms
of language alone.
So let's step back from these cases and see how they shed light on the way we might improve, elevate, the
terms
of political discourse in the United States, and for that matter, around the world.
We also build empathy for others in
terms
of being shorter, taller, faster, slower, and maybe even armless, which is kind of neat.
But also, there seems to be a complete sort of gridlock in
terms
of solving these small solutions.
I would love to have something in the fourth place here, but in
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of constant, clean, scalable energy, [solar] and wind and the other renewables aren't there yet because they're inconstant.
And so it takes a very large footprint on the land, a very large footprint in
terms
of materials, five to 10 times what you'd use for nuclear, and typically to get one gigawatt of electricity is on the order of 250 square miles of wind farm.
In
terms
of weapons, the best disarmament tool so far is nuclear energy.
In
terms
of the shipping noise, the International Maritime Organization of the United Nations has formed a group whose job is to establish guidelines for quieting ships, to tell the industry how you could quiet ships.
A lot of lessons to be learned in
terms
of how we sell goods and services to the poor.
None of those things happened, (Laughter) and astonishingly, if you look at what actually happened in my lifetime, the average per-capita income of the average person on the planet, in real terms, adjusted for inflation, has tripled.
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