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When all homework or student work has a number or a letter on it, and counts towards a final grade, rather than being used for practice, mistakes, feedback and revision, we send the message that school is a performance zone.

Towards the end of the focus group, and as I was thanking the mothers for their time, the elderly lady looked at me while pointing at the young girl, and said to me, "Can you help us with...?"

And during pregnancy, that buffer can be an incredible tool towards shifting the impact of racism for generations to come.

Time and the march of progress is used to justify a stunning degree of violence towards our most vulnerable populations, who, being perceived as space-takers rather than world-makers, are moved out of the places where they live, in service of bringing them into the 21st century.

So most of the time, nobody's challenging our good person identity, and so we're not thinking too much about the ethical implications of our decisions, and our model shows that we're then spiraling towards less and less ethical behavior most of the time.

So the ethical implications of our decisions become really salient, and in those cases, we spiral towards more and more good person behavior, or, to be more precise, towards more and more behavior that makes us feel like a good person, which isn't always the same, of course.

And the country that's going to make most progress towards the SDGs is Mexico.

If you accept the reality of the problem, then you must accept that, yes, there is still room in the world for patriotism, there is still room in the world for having special loyalties and obligations towards your own people, towards your own country.

So we started with, can we get a plant to grow towards me like I was the sun?

And so we're looking at mechanisms in plants such as phototropism, which causes the plant to grow towards the sun by producing hormones like auxin, which causes cell elongation on the shady side.

So to go towards incoding, we can start thinking about building platforms that can identify bias by collecting people's experiences like the ones I shared, but also auditing existing software.

And if we could imagine it, then we would have the energy and the stamina to work towards it.

GC: I think that was the constant argument from the right, that social media and the internet in general was putting articles towards the top that were not their worldview.

So I still look towards the future for that to continue.

But in fact, both stars are pulling you towards them.

The gravitational force between you and the Earth pulls you towards its center, a force you experience as your weight.

Astronauts just experience weightlessness because the space station is constantly falling towards earth.

(Imitates a siren passing by) The siren appeared to change in pitch as it moved towards and away from you.

Objects moving towards us, their light waves are compressed and they appear bluer.

Now, imagine you went to the Murchison, you camped out underneath the stars and you looked towards the south.

If we look back towards the galactic center, where we originally saw the Parkes image that I showed you earlier, low resolution, black and white, and we fade to the GLEAM view, you can see the resolution has gone up by a factor of a hundred.

Yes! Anything that promotes honest reflection on their own behavior and caring for others, like psychotherapy or practicing compassion towards others, can be helpful.

And so failure can actually be seen as a milestone along that mission towards success.

When the leg comes back in towards the body, that stored momentum gets transferred back to the dancer's body, propelling her around as she rises back onto pointe.

Imagine you're watching a runaway trolley barreling down the tracks straight towards five workers who can't escape.

So let's all share a bit of humanity towards the technologies and the softwares and the algorithms and the robots who we work with, because we will all be the better for it.

And it creates a fissured response and a feckless attitude towards Russia's land grab in Ukraine.

Eventually you will run out, and the laws of economics will drive civilization towards sustainable energy, inevitably.

We need to rethink our global goals, to move beyond sustainability towards regeneration, and along the way reverse global warming.

And I sat next to Hannah Montana on a round dinner table with her back towards me most of the time.

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