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Musicians. How many sad songs do we hear?Eric Clapton's "Tears in Heaven", about the loss of his son, is heartbreaking.But major depression is more than just sadness.

I'm Brett Durrett. And today, we're welcoming Eric Siegel to Talks at Google.Eric has been in machine learning for over 30 years.He's the founder and CEO of Gooder AI, as well as the founder of the long-running Machine Learning Week, a conference that's coming up in two weeks in Phoenix.

Portuguese national medicine National medal of science um due to his work on open InnovationEric has all of his books and most of his articles available for free on theweb under creative common licenses um please as we have uh this

I'll be moderating today's Talk at Google with our very special guest, Eric Barker.Eric's first bestseller, "Barking Up the Wrong Tree-- The Surprising Science Behind Why Everything You Know About Success is Wrong," is about the extraordinary science behindwhat actually determines success and, most importantly, how anyone can achieve it.

And we're all like-- but what's beautiful about having that is we all have rich, rich source material of subtext, of thoughts, of background, of what it smelled, what it--Eric is-- I'm going to give away one of his secrets.He puts cardamom on-- cardamin-- cardamin on-- is that OK that I'm telling?

I had to give a presentation about how the AdSense business was doing to the CEO and the founders, who were--Eric Schmidt, at the time, was CEO, and Sergey and Larry were in the room.And I walked in, and there was Sergey, on an elliptical trainer, wearing toe shoes.

Welcome, Eric. And thank you for your service.ERIC B. SCHOOMAKER: Thanks very much.It's a privilege to be here, Nicholas.

And how did this play out in the work that you do?ERIC B. SCHOOMAKER: Well, I mean, your audience heard her credentials.Who wouldn't want to work with Amishi Jha, quite frankly?

and this type of research has really impacted the way the troops operate?ERIC B. SCHOOMAKER: Yeah, I'm going to tell a story that I think captures the essence of what we're talking about here.And this story goes back to 2003.

In these environments, what is the most dangerous thing?ERIC B. SCHOOMAKER: Well, before we get into that, I just want to reinforce what Amishi just said about this myth of multitasking.It's actually rapid serial unitasking.

And I'm very glad that it's happening in a giant organization like Google.ERIC B. SCHOOMAKER: Yeah, if I could if I could just respond, also--take everything that Amishi just said, and put it in the context of that first responder or that team that's taking care of COVID patients right now.

And it is a war.ERIC B. SCHOOMAKER: Well, I think Amishi has got a better grasp of how this relates to other species.

And it is a war.ERIC B. SCHOOMAKER: Well, I mean, mindfulness, Nic, has been defined by multiple people.

And it is a war.ERIC B. SCHOOMAKER: Well, I mean, I can make some comment about that.

And if we could, in fact, do this, it would be so much faster, and have so many advantages.Eric asks, "Assume you had the full funding for the US and India trials of this vaccine approach tomorrow.

Ken, over to you.Eric, thank you so much.It's such a pleasure to be with all of you today.

I can hear you.Eric, can you hear me?Yes. OK, and were the slides up a moment ago?

this moment and translated into longer term impact? How could individuals help maintain that? Mo mentum?Eric, I'd love to hear from you on that.Um Well, here's what I've learned in quarantine, Uh, and we'll take with me on the road that Rachel Rachel

They're going to go through the same transition we did.Eric and I and a bunch of our colleagues think that we're in another one of those periods right now.

I thought actually, that looks really good.Eric Dyer, that video is the best thing I've ever done, best video I've ever done, bar none.

I'm Scott Munekawa here to welcome Eric Shevchenko.Eric, thanks for making it out.He's here to talk to us about his business, Old World Farms, and about what he's doing in the industry specifically in Detroit.

And back to the Jose Andreas thing, one of their R&D guys, Josh Wiggum, gave me a call from DC one time and said,Eric, Jose wants eight-year-old dairy cows.I said, Josh, go fuck yourself.

also to-- oh, yeah, exactly.Eric put up this nice plot.So put it in the quadrant that you think it belongs in, and then give it a size relative to the magnitude of the problem

Eric. Eric, what world are we playing in?

Eric. Eric, you got that so quick.

Eric talks about the vanity metrics as these absolute numbers of the number of people we've reached or the number of dollars we've raised.

Eric is here today to talk about the social side of physical spaces in our communities-- the parks, the churches, the bowling

Eric was like, I heard about this really cool thing called a podcast.

Eric could give a rundown of the history of the DSM and talk about the history of conversion therapy and so on,

Eric Schmidt? No. Nobody like that.

ERIC M. RUIZ: Tom, welcome to Google.

ERIC M. RUIZ: Yeah, it is our pleasure.

ERIC M. RUIZ: Yes, well, thank your facilities.

ERIC M. RUIZ: So you purposely aimed lower.

ERIC M. RUIZ: Mm-hm, so at this point, you're-- what?-- like, two years removed from school?

ERIC M. RUIZ: Mm-hm.

ERIC M. RUIZ: So in a way, you fighting for this idea that you knew was wrong was your way of asserting control

ERIC M. RUIZ: Of re-adjusting your expectation around your self-esteem and your values.

ERIC M. RUIZ: Mm-hm, and then build them out, right?

ERIC M. RUIZ: Interesting-- and so this process-- and you've finished school-- you-- copywriter.

ERIC M. RUIZ: A story.

ERIC M. RUIZ: Joseph Campbell-- Joseph Campbell.

ERIC M. RUIZ: And speaking of which, I love what you said about-- you cannot change human behavior.

ERIC M. RUIZ: The rock bottom.

ERIC M. RUIZ: And in some of your shows and our conversation, we've talked about this idea that it's all your fault. And at first glance,

ERIC M. RUIZ: Things happen, and then-- Right.

ERIC M. RUIZ: --we give it a meaning.

ERIC M. RUIZ: Mm-hm, like, starting from the grand strategy.

Eric Schmidt did a very nice job on Barack Obama.