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And the principles are: machines that are altruistic, that want to achieve only our objectives, but that are uncertain about what those objectives are, and will watch all of us to learn more about what it is that we really want.
Our technology excels at removing difficulties and uncertainties from our lives, and so we must seek out ever more difficult, ever more uncertain challenges.
Why did I feel so uncertain and insecure about my identity?
Your authentic self, if such a thing exists, is a complex, messy and uncertain self, and that is a very good thing.
The future is fundamentally uncertain, and to me, that is certainly exciting.
They can put it in an envelope and mail it to you, and then say in no uncertain terms, "Please cut that out." (Laughter) That gets you about four million dead in Central Africa over the 1990s.
If you were going to go and try to create SpaceShipOne, or any kind of a new technology, you have to fund that from the beginning and maintain that funding with an uncertain outcome.
In this passage from Sylvia Plath’s "The Bell Jar," a young woman imagines an uncertain future– and speaks to the universal fear of becoming paralyzed by the prospect of making the wrong choice.
Would the discovery of an older cultural civilization out there inspire us to find ways to survive our increasingly uncertain technological adolescence?
And nothing is more uncertain– or potentially enlightening– than a paradox.
Even 2,500 years ago, Greeks had already begun to investigate the uncertain line between human and machine.
And when you get a radical innovation, it's often very uncertain how it can be applied.
And so, when you have all sorts of urgent problems, the idea of taking pain now that has to do with a gain later, and a somewhat uncertain pain thing.
The fact is it's that uncertain part that should move us towards this.
And we can guarantee a clean, blue sky or an uncertain future with nuclear power.
So the next time you're faced with something that's unexpected, unwanted and uncertain, consider that it just may be a gift.
And they still remain as icons of civic response in the face of shared, uncertain, collective threat.
Now this is the neurological goldmine, if you like, because a known reward excites people, but what really gets them going is the uncertain reward, the reward pitched at the right level of uncertainty, that they didn't quite know whether they were going to get it or not.
Paramount must have collectively fainted when they saw this: and with another $20 million festering in CATCH 22, and $12 million in ON A CLEAR DAY and $25 million in PAINT YOUR WAGON....they had a financial abyss of CLEOPATRA proportions with $77 million tied into 4 films with very uncertain futures.
In between, their relationship is now solely constructed of uncertain acting, asinine dialogue and half-hearted slapstick.
The uncertain scope of the final objective of Moscow in its sudden southward plunge made the American stake in an independent Pakistan all the more important.
The film's uncertain tone is its biggest fault, overshadowing even Scott's terrific (as usual) performance.
Aware of the Jackal's presence but uncertain of his purpose, the FBI's Deputy Director faces the biggest challenge of his career.
A dangerous psychopathic killer Jacob Goodnight is holed up in the abandoned and rotting Blackwell Hotel,alone with his nightmares until eight teenage delinquents show up for community service duty along with the cop who wounded Jacob four years ago.When one of their own is kidnapped by the killer and her fate uncertain,the remaining petty criminals must fight for their lives..."See No Evil" was directed by the porno filmmaker Gregory Dark and it stars WWE superstar Kane as remorseless psychopath.The supporting cast is terrible and there are no surprises to be found here,but there is enough extreme violence and gore for slasher fans to enjoy.Overall,I liked this film and you should too,if you are into mindless slasher flicks.Sure,it's cliché,but who cares.7 out of 10.
We follow hopeless romantic Gary (The main character) on his quest to win over the girl of his dreams which leads him down an uncertain road with a surprise twist at it's ending.
The slightly overlong set up episode of the previous week paid off in no uncertain terms with an episode that hit the heights.
Christopher Boyce (Oscar-Winner:Timothy Hutton) gives up on being a priest and he's returning home for an uncertain future.
Michelle Pfeiffer is terrificly 80's 'jersey, who is an uncertain, uncomfortable mob wife while Matthew Modine is an anal retentive-like mob tracking cop who falls for her.
The look in her eyes in the last scene, as she musters up courage to, literally, put one foot in front of the other toward her uncertain future is one of the most dramatic and significant examples of face acting ever.
As Pierre searches for, and thinks he finds, truth, we become more and more uncertain what and whom to believe.
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