Vertical axis is ability to automate in percentage and horizontal axis is hourly wage. avoidable if they were to do this earlier, but as you know, it doesn't work that way. Governments will react quickly under duress and usually after it's kind
If you had just had somebody around, somebody diverse in your circle, this never would have happened. Some of these things are totally avoidable . And that's the issue.
I'm going to tell you one thing about talking to great investors. But some of them are avoidable , and these are the five we described in the book.
You can either inflate-- whoops, you don't have a printing press. And the tragedy is it was all avoidable , and we knew this already.
And so the fact that over 100 million girls in the developing world woke up this morning and not go to school is to me just an absolutely avoidable tragedy because it's not an expensive problem to fix. But Susan said to me, John, you've got me, Room to Read's got me forever because I just was talking a grandmother.
And I think you laid out your CPR framework. What are some of the things that generally are maybe avoidable traps or things that cause you to have to maybe do your CPR? Or what should people be aware of that might be taking minutes away from their day that they shouldn't be taking them away
So you can see, right, any one of these could take an otherwise promising, gifted, talented person and send them off course. All of them, avoidable . With just the right kind of preparation, the right kind of communication, the right kind of conversations, nobody has to step in these landmines.
around the launch of buzz for instance and some of the privacy issues that came up there you know it might have been avoidable I think there is a tendency sometimes and I talked about this and actually in the Wall Street Journal interview I did the other day the fact
However, as we shall see, alltopian activities are profoundly political. Acting locally in the face of unfolding global catastrophes, many avoidable were we to really try. Friends and neighbors are redesigning many of the crucial technological foundations of modern life. These redesigns are worked out through garage and backyard R&D
That's A-plus party cred. Yeah. What is the most avoidable party foul that most hosts make? I'll take this one.
For the sake of time, let me just state, that once a perceived health inequity is identified, the idea here is that you must conduct your due diligence to ascertain whether the health outcome is systemic, avoidable , and unjust. How far can you venture to understand whether it is an institutional or structural barrier that created, is perpetuating, or exacerbating the inequity?
Lucy and Larry had made a point that we're worried about all these diseases that might affect one or two people, yet like 40,000 people die of complications of the flu every year. And it's avoidable if you get your kid to have a flu shot, but it turns out that a lot of parents don't trust the flu shot and all this kind of stuff.
I designed it without pencil and paper. I learned later that one of the advantages of designing without pencil and paper is that you are almost forced to avoid all avoidable complexities. - During ARMAC's official inauguration in 1956, Dijkstra asked the audience members for two towns on a simplified map of the Netherlands.
This is my favorite ever data point, because while stress is unavoidable, nobody can sit here and promise anybody a stress free existence, cumulative stress is avoidable . And it is cumulative stress that is the killer.
The problem with the do-not-lie ethos, of course, is one of the similar problems to transparency and control generally which is you can put technical truths in a place So the Federal Trade Commission also says don't engage in unfair trade practices that harm users in a way that's not avoidable by the users
Please. Want to tell you about Swarm because he has the most avoidable origin in the history of comic books.
And we have kids going through life, and then they make crazy, crazy mistakes that would have been so avoidable if they'd been just
I'm going to tell you one thing about talking to great investors. proposition. The mistakes that I've seen and Henry's seen over these dozens of companies-- some are not avoidable ,
replaced it with plastic. It's a global catastrophe, but it's not being caused because of volcanoes or because of meteors. It's the most avoidable catastrophe we could be faced with. And it's