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A very controversial vote, but she wanted to be there to have her voice heard one more time.
Because this is the TED stage, Gabby, I know you worked very hard to think of the ideas that you wanted to leave with this audience.
I have always wanted to do that.
Rather than them working for us, we began to work for them, because within only a matter of decades it became clear: if we wanted our kids to succeed, school was not enough.
Zuzana wanted hers to look like that.
I wanted mine to look like that.
At the outset, AT&T had wanted to set the phone books in Helvetica, but as my friend Erik Spiekermann said in the Helvetica movie, if you've seen that, the letters in Helvetica were designed to be as similar to one another as possible.
They wanted a small core set of fonts that were not adapted but designed for the screen to face up to the problems of screen, which were their coarse resolution displays.
She told me that a few didn't quite meet her own mark for what she wanted them to be.
I wanted to see what's called archer's paradox, the idea that in order to actually hit your target, you have to aim at something slightly skew from it.
Franz Kafka saw incompletion when others would find only works to praise, so much so that he wanted all of his diaries, manuscripts, letters and even sketches burned upon his death.
Coming close to what you thought you wanted can help you attain more than you ever dreamed you could.
And finally, I just wanted to point out that this idea of self-organization, as we heard earlier, it's in the brain.
I wanted to test this idea.
I wanted to put some science to this anecdotal evidence, because if science could support this concept, then we might have at least part of the solution to shark attack right under our very nose.
We knew, if you wanted to stand out, you needed to look stripy, and we knew if you wanted to be cryptic, you needed to look like this.
But ours have a humanitarian mission, so we wanted to call them Doves.
So just to back up and explain, the only thing I have ever wanted to be for my whole life was a writer.
I wanted to create something where we could move objects under computer control and create interactions around that idea without having to go through this process of building something from scratch every single time.
So I wanted to build something where you could have this kind of interaction on any tabletop surface.
But then in 2000, the International Cycling Union decreed that anyone who wanted to hold that record had to do so with essentially the same equipment that Eddy Merckx used in 1972.
Suddenly, anybody who could be an NBA player wanted to be, and teams started scouring the globe for the bodies that could help them win championships.
Had Leonardo wanted to draw the Vitruvian NBA Player, he would have needed a rectangle and an ellipse, not a circle and a square.
Who wanted to know their birth day?
I wanted to find out, so I went all-in and turned my one-bedroom apartment in San Francisco into a smart home.
But the thing is, they were sampling those records because they heard something in that music that spoke to them that they instantly wanted to inject themselves into the narrative of that music.
They heard it, they wanted to be a part of it, and all of a sudden they found themselves in possession of the technology to do so, not much unlike the way the Delta blues struck a chord with the Stones and the Beatles and Clapton, and they felt the need to co-opt that music for the tools of their day.
But it didn't really matter, because what I wanted somehow was to just be in the history of that song for a minute.
Just wanted to drop you a note.
Additionally, that very few who have jumped off the bridge and lived and can talk about it, that one to two percent, most of those folks have said that the second that they let go of that rail, they knew that they had made a mistake and they wanted to live.
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