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We solve last year's problems without
thinking
about the future.
I'm
thinking
of a recent court case involving multiple instances of non-consensual sexual contact.
My father moved to Germany, studied there and married, and as a result, I now have this half-German brain, with all the analytical
thinking
and that slightly dorky demeanor that come with that.
Because, you know, the one thing, one thing that you get with this disease, this one comes with a package, is you get a real sense of shame, because your friends go, "Oh come on, show me the lump, show me the x-rays," and of course you've got nothing to show, so you're, like, really disgusted with yourself because you're thinking, "I'm not being carpet-bombed.
I wanted to blow you all up to try and make a point, but — (Laughter) — TED, for health and safety reasons, have told me I've got to do a countdown, so I feel like a bit of an Irish or Jewish terrorist, sort of a health and safety terrorist, and I — (Laughter) — I've got to count 3, 2, 1, and it's a bit alarming, so
thinking
of what my motto would be, and it would be, "Body parts, not heart attacks."
We've got to start
thinking
about being more proactive.
If we perceive it in this way as a brand, or other ways of
thinking
at it like this, we will not resolve or counter terrorism.
The wrong framing is a product of
thinking
that Africa is a place of despair.
Especially because, I suspect, some of you may still be a little bit skeptical of the claims, I think it's important to just spend a little bit of time
thinking
about why we might be prone to globaloney.
And as I was laughing, I was thinking, I really need a more coherent response, especially on national TV.
And if we're
thinking
about a finance system, we need a lot of information to take in.
In my own field of investigative journalism, we're also having to start
thinking
globally, so this is a site called Investigative Dashboard.
They're both perfectly good ways of
thinking.
So are you all
thinking?
So really, I don't think we should be
thinking
of them as flying demons of the night, but more as our superheroes.
So we started
thinking
about that, and we were inspired by the women around us and all they were doing for breast cancer.
It certainly seems that we're going about our lives, that what we're doing, who we're with, what we're
thinking
about, have a big influence on our happiness, and yet these are the very factors that have been very difficult, in fact almost impossible, for scientists to study.
The idea is that, if we can watch how people's happiness goes up and down over the course of the day, minute to minute in some cases, and try to understand how what people are doing, who they're with, what they're
thinking
about, and all the other factors that describe our day, how those might relate to those changes in happiness, we might be able to discover some of the things that really have a big influence on happiness.
This guy is sitting here working on his computer, and yet he could be
thinking
about the vacation he had last month, wondering what he's going to have for dinner.
And finally a mind-wandering question: Are you
thinking
about something other than what you're currently doing?
I think part of the reason, a big part of the reason, is that when our minds wander, we often think about unpleasant things, and they are enormously less happy when they do that, our worries, our anxieties, our regrets, and yet even when people are
thinking
about something neutral, they're still considerably less happy than when they're not mind-wandering at all.
Even when they're
thinking
about something they would describe as pleasant, they're actually just slightly less happy than when they aren't mind-wandering.
Forty-seven percent of the time, people are
thinking
about something other than what they're currently doing.
So they're really small, generally, they're square and flat and hard, and frankly, most of them just aren't very attractive, and so my team and I have been
thinking
of ways to really change and mix up the process and the outcome of designing electronics.
So, if you have a ham butt problem, and you're
thinking
about the ham butt problem, the conclusion that it leads you to is inexorable and counterintuitive: paper is the enemy of words.
We're
thinking
about going on our way.
The reality is, there's the Woolworth Building in a veil of smoke from the site, but it's now like a scrim across a theater, and it's turning pink, you know, and down below there are hoses spraying, and the lights have come on for the evening, and the water is turning acid green because the sodium lamps are on, and I'm thinking, "My God, who could dream this up?"
The first time I told these stories, a man in the audience raised his hand and said, "All these artists talk about their work, not their art, which has got me
thinking
about my work and where the creativity is there, and I'm not an artist."
Now, the horrors of the Second World War and of the Holocaust remind us of the terrible consequences of this way of
thinking.
And that moment of inspiration, that key invention moment, was when I was sitting in front of my design notebook and I started
thinking
about somebody grabbing a lever, and if they grab near the end of the lever, they can get an effectively long lever and produce a lot of torque as they push back and forth, and effectively get a low gear.
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