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Again, too expensive for that scale, along with the disadvantages of being non-portable and being completely useless in the case of rain, which is a common thing to happen in Kumbh Mela.
So I finished my 20s with a Ph.D. in fusion energy, and I discovered I was useless.
You don't want to be too anthropomorphic, but I swear that she looked at me like, "This useless predator's going to starve in my ocean."
And you can get licensed to bring your drug to market with only data showing that it's better than nothing, which is useless for a doctor like me trying to make a decision.
And the bigger your gesture gets, the more ill-defined, blurry and, frankly, useless it is to the orchestra.
I mean, after all, if you look at babies superficially, they seem pretty useless.
And actually in many ways, they're worse than useless, because we have to put so much time and energy into just keeping them alive.
But if we turn to evolution for an answer to this puzzle of why we spend so much time taking care of useless babies, it turns out that there's actually an answer.
This is a highly useless categorization scheme.
Your skin cell is really useless without a heart cell, muscle cell, a brain cell and so on.
Now, in the National Portrait Gallery, if you don't know the biography of the painting, it's kind of useless to you.
Since then, I've carved out this little niche for myself on the internet as an inventor of useless machines, because as we all know, the easiest way to be at the top of your field is to choose a very small field.
And identifying a problem is the first step in my process of building a useless machine.
I know that about half of you in the audience are probably like, "Building useless machines is really fun, but how is this in any way or form a business?"
To me that's the true beauty of making useless things, because it's this acknowledgment that you don't always know what the best answer is.
We got rid of all the useless things like engines and transmissions.
In other words, it's useless.
Hopefully these categories, these binaries, these over-simplified boxes will begin to become useless and they'll begin to fall away.
It's a completely useless ability, if you think about it.
We can make products that are beautiful or ugly, sustainable or unsustainable, affordable or expensive, functional or useless.
Today, though, those skills are utterly useless because any idiot can now multiply eight-digit numbers accurately and instantly with a pocket calculator.
Here they made a flyover, probably very useless, and they forgot to make a sidewalk.
Yes, I'm useless.
We are all useless.
I must tell you I am like that, not very comfortable, because usually, in life, I think my job is absolutely useless.
I mean, I feel useless.
After, there is people like me, who try to deserve to exist, and who are so ashamed to make this useless job, who try to do it in another way, and they try, I try, to not make the object for the object but for the result, for the profit for the human being, the person who will use it.
The mathematicians who were saying these were pathologically useless shapes?
So in order to help people prepare themselves for change and acclimate to the new design more quickly, we actually published the data graph sharing with the community the rationale for what we were going to do, and it even engaged the larger industry in a conversation, which resulted in my favorite TechCrunch headline of all time: "YouTube Comes to a 5-Star Realization: Its Ratings Are Useless."
It's beautifully crafted and completely useless, and it's wonderful.
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