So you're actually able to say what you want. anecdote is an example of how this cat and mouse game evolves, and you actually have different tactics being used.
So I wrote this book, and the book, as you'll see, consists of a number of chapters, each of which starts with an anecdote about coaching girls' soccer or refereeing soccer.And from that, I dive into some fairly serious lessons about leadership.
I'll tell you a story about updating. It updates what it considers normal. Now, this is an anecdote . You're free not to believe me. I believe it because it's a personal experience.We were some years ago on vacation in Australia in resort all of 40 little villas and in the
Objectified also done by the director of Helvetica; fantastic movie; and there's a moment, an anecdote interview in that movie that involves garden shears.And Frog Design is being interviewed or they're explaining how one of their clients came in to ask them to develop a new type of garden shears and they said, "Our average user is
and wolf initially wrote about and so I want to close with just one quick anecdote because it has to do with Google um excuse mea little bit of a bottom whatever um
Exactly. But the book had this amazing tone where what could have been a series of just anecdotes about how ridiculous the making of that movie was, turned out to be a very moving story about dreamers, as I was saying.And so that was always our approach.
You mentioned junk food. Anecdotes and science-- just a tiny bit of science here.
Daniel: Hi, Joseph. Male #6: I'm sure that, besides geeks like us, you're books have made a few lightbulbs and warning bells go off in other people's brains. I'm just curious if you have any amusing anecdotes to share about being called up by government or military people or companies of other sorts--just places where they've wanted to learn more, talk to you, and anystrange rabbit holes you found yourself tumbling down as a result of being so intellectually provocative?
so he could keep a clear mind and bring his men to safety. This anecdote shows something about Ernie, that he believed that people beside you are more important than the mission itself. Ernie Arbuckle once wrote that if the private enterprise system as we know it is to survive, we must instill in our students attitudes that accept
And these are institutions of society that we now have to look at and think about changing as we reach this new reality. Last anecdote -- in 1470, 15 years after Gutenberg's Bible, Niccoló Perotti, a translator of Latin in Italy, was much offended by a shoddy translation of Pliny. And he demanded that the Pope-- he wrote to the Pope and demanded that he appoint a censor for the press to an erudite and scholarly person to approve everything
to do together, and are trying to create a society around that. The anecdote that I found really interesting that you shared in the book was that in the early stages of print, people found print much less trustworthy than word
In fact, by her telling, it was the biggest success of all her books. This anecdote really got me thinking, and I started wondering who are my wise women? As a photographer, if I was going to come home, as it were, and find the people who were my obvious subject
And then a colleague of mine said, oh, we should do that in three dimensions. Beautiful anecdote . I guess I lost two years of my life stressing like hell because the prime minister would come and open
Now, that's just an incident. An anecdote . Anecdotes don't prove anything. In February, the White House issued a five year report on the 2009 stimulus plan which, as you will recall, involved $800 billion-- that's almost $3,000
We had things like the scientific method. Um we understood that anecdotes are not data, that exceptions are not rules. Um we have lost all of that again, reverting to this kind of childlike
To use a simple analogy, stories are a life simulator, comparable in principle to the flight simulators on which pilots train. The anecdotes that pepper our conversations, the books we read, the movies we watch, prepare us to the situations we will encounter, sparing us costly mistakes and giving us the opportunity to live hundreds of lives at once.
and anecdotes on the show.
getting anecdotes is easy so we'll do more more Vox pop and less data actually in some ways I'm not so sure that's a
Or anecdotes . And there's just an array of funny, but in a certain way sad, anecdotes that populate the book.
So one anecdote that really struck me in the book-- when you're talking about all the plastic, for example, that's washing up on the shores of the beaches
Because you tell that anecdote about how she was the one who always motivated you to fulfill your dreams.
Yeah, in some ways, the challenges are new, but they're also not new. I love this anecdote that you shared when you were discussing the print era about the parallels between our current cacophonous era and the coffee house of London in, I think it was like the 1600s, where people had the same fears and concerns about "fake news" being spread through that venue
I'll share an anecdote there that, depending on where I am in the US, people will think I'm different.
Now this is anecdote , but if you see all the people in my following, people who follow my programs who do this,
This is anecdote , but I've experienced all of these effects.
A small anecdote . Naomi and I took this to an extreme.
And a little personal anecdote .
And quick anecdote , that when we connected with Citizen Schools, they were sharing-- we had the similar values.
same and a great anecdote to sum it up as a story that I like to tell it's just a story it's an anecdote about a lady
One funny anecdote is that Camille was explaining to me how she ended up making this one recipe.
this was the anecdote that we were talking about.
And the most telling anecdote regarding Diderot's intellectual exuberance comes from Catherine the Great-- the great Empress of all the Russians--
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So this is an anecdote which brings us back to one of the first productized versions of conversational computing.
It's an anecdote . But maybe it'll teach us something important.
And just a quick anecdote because it's one of my favorite anecdotes , to give you a sense of what it was like for these women
And there's an anecdote in the book, and it was really super sad.
You had a great anecdote during your time at Moviefone when you were the only woman in the room.
Can you share that anecdote with the room?
And this one anecdote has now become two anecdotes , and we're very interested in following up on it, for one example.
One quick anecdote that again, will shed light on how obscure PLATO became, for years I was poking around, looking through the RFC documents,
Just as a personal anecdote to a couple of things y'all said, with Whole Life Challenge I can say that there was a week where
So one anecdote , for example, that's pretty well-substantiated comes from one of the kids who, for about an eight year period, Darwin famously immersed himself in the study of barnacles
One interesting anecdote is that Darwin almost miss his chance to take the "Beagle" voyage-- and this is the voyage which
That is a great anecdote .
It's a crazy anecdote .
I have a little anecdote I can add to that, which is the first two times-- you're not the first person that's pointed that out--
So I heard an anecdote about one of the Star Wars films that wasn't directed by George Lucas.
So that anecdote sort of resonated with me because you know there are-- we all kind of when we interact with people,
And so an anecdote here-- so when we were working on that first edition of the book, I was working on it with three other coauthors.