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understand.
We have to answer that question, because if we don't, it'll be impossible to bring soldiers back to a place in society where they belong, and I think it'll also be impossible to stop war, if we don't
understand
how that mechanism works.
You have to
understand
about bullets that they go a lot faster than sound, so if someone shoots at you from a few hundred meters, the bullet goes by you, or hits you obviously, half a second or so before the sound catches up to it.
That's why they miss it, and that's what we have to
understand
and in some ways fix in our society.
And I
understand
that the major role of parents is to stop kids putting their fingers in poo, because it's always something nice to smell.
What I wanted to better
understand
was what's behind that, and why "thank you for your service" isn't enough.
A lot of people just wanted to have absolutely nothing to do with me, and I couldn't
understand
why.
Religion has not being separated from any other areas of life, and in particular, what's crucial to
understand
about this world is that it's a world in which the job that science does for us is done by what Rattray is going to call religion, because if they want an explanation of something, if they want to know why the crop just failed, if they want to know why it's raining or not raining, if they need rain, if they want to know why their grandfather has died, they are going to appeal to the very same entities, the very same language, talk to the very same gods about that.
I
understand
the world best, most fully, in words rather than, say, pictures or numbers, and when I have a new experience or a new feeling, I'm a little frustrated until I can try to put it into words.
To
understand
it better, we did a CT scan of the exoskeleton and showed that they can compress their body by over 40 percent.
Oh, who can
understand
her, this winding Niger river of a woman one who is unafraid to tear away only to roam and then become the wind.
Even if you don't know what the parts are, puzzling out what they might be for is a really good practice for the kids to get sort of the sense that they can take things apart, and no matter how complex they are, they can
understand
parts of them.
So these black boxes that we live with and take for granted are actually complex things made by other people, and you can
understand
them.
It's an important lesson for kids to understand, that some of these laws get broken by accident, and that laws have to be interpreted.
For example, we were stuck for a year trying to
understand
the intricate biochemical networks inside our cells, and we said, "We are deeply in the cloud," and we had a playful conversation where my student Shai Shen Orr said, "Let's just draw this on a piece of paper, this network," and instead of saying, "But we've done that so many times and it doesn't work," I said, "Yes, and let's use a very big piece of paper," and then Ron Milo said, "Let's use a gigantic architect's blueprint kind of paper, and I know where to print it," and we printed out the network and looked at it, and that's where we made our most important discovery, that this complicated network is just made of a handful of simple, repeating interaction patterns like motifs in a stained glass window.
We call them network motifs, and they're the elementary circuits that help us
understand
the logic of the way cells make decisions in all organisms, including our body.
What I've done with it sitting still, going back to it in my head, trying to
understand
it, finding a place for it in my thinking, that's lasted 24 years already and will probably last a lifetime.
And quite soon after I moved there, I ended up where I still am with my wife, formerly our kids, in a two-room apartment in the middle of nowhere where we have no bicycle, no car, no TV I can understand, and I still have to support my loved ones as a travel writer and a journalist, so clearly this is not ideal for job advancement or for cultural excitement or for social diversion.
And I said, "LOL FU," as in, I finally
understand.
By the way, I must admit, my English is not so good, I didn't know what is scrotal; I
understand
it's a scrotum.
I'm a cybersecurity researcher, which means my job is to sit down with this information and try to make sense of it, to try to
understand
what all the ones and zeroes mean.
It's not how people think, but we've been trying to adapt our minds to think more like computers so that we can
understand
this information.
One of those most remarkable parts about all of this is it gives us an entirely new way to
understand
new information, stuff that we haven't seen before.
Now that I know it's a photograph, I've got dozens of other binary translation techniques to visualize and
understand
that information, so in a matter of seconds, we can take this information, shove it through a dozen other visual translation techniques in order to find out exactly what we were looking at.
I want to try to convince you that prejudice and bias are natural, they're often rational, and they're often even moral, and I think that once we
understand
this, we're in a better position to make sense of them when they go wrong, when they have horrible consequences, and we're in a better position to know what to do when this happens.
I was a child, too young to
understand
the circumstances of my being there.
But what is really hard about designing at scale is this: It's hard in part because it requires a combination of two things, audacity and humility — audacity to believe that the thing that you're making is something that the entire world wants and needs, and humility to
understand
that as a designer, it's not about you or your portfolio, it's about the people that you're designing for, and how your work just might help them live better lives.
Now, the next thing that you need to
understand
is how to design with data.
Let me give you an example so that you can
understand
what I mean.
The next thing that you need to
understand
as a principle is that when you introduce change, you need to do it extraordinarily carefully.
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