and plagiarism um so I started to think well you know is there some honest justification to all this um so oh before I forget I it's on my mind I didset up a Twitter hashtag for this talk so it's hashit for fish Google so if I see any of you typing or texting I know
with you know millions of dollars assigned to them and no uh corresponding justification now there's other things in here as well here's something called special activities and right here we actually have a blank spot in the budgetthere's it's a there's a blank spot it doesn't tell us what the line item is selected activities here we have another
bloodshed. Um and did it as a complete atheist, right? um as an avowed atheist. justifications for whatever it is that they want to do I think there's a like an Asop's fable right that ends with a a tyrant will
they really are. At the same time, we have a habit of finding quantitative justifications for believing things that aren't really true or for ignoring things that we shouldn't be that weshould uh be paying attention to. In short, we're using mathematical techniques to fool ourselves, to mask
John, what is the ideology of settlers? What is their broader aim or justification for attempting to drive Palestinians from their homes, from their villages? Well, I think it's important to say that there are a broad range of settlers and
But I didn't. I never wanted this to happen to anybody else ever again. Their justification for all this? Free speech. I contended that my home address, in combination with invitations to sexual violence, was not free speech.
He keeps saying that over and over again. a justification of that?
it's a relatively small piece of the pie but it's still $19 billion that's a lot of money we should be able to have a great justification for spending it on Space um for example I I think Google's earnings last year were about20 billion so if Google wanted to they could fund the entirety of NASA um it's good
It is a Le Mans start. That justification is the downside.
Now, I mentioned that these spent hens are useless to the meat industry, or are of very low value to the meat industry. Another justification that is made is that these sows are not able to raise their young.
The little tidbits of information, especially the banter back and forth. But in an age where I think a lot of the communication online is very brief and oftentimes without a lot of justification , do you really feel like you're able to make significant progress on any of these questions without long form answers, or more of an academic approach to answering these questions? Rainn Wilson: Yeah, no. No. I mean, I think it's--. I don't think we ever really will.
exploration I like to talk about the three G's gold glory and God M and those are often used the often used as the three justifications for early European explorers to explore the new world they were uh their incentives their motivators and for us I think it's very similar for space exploration those are similar incentives that we should use
Anything that you are trying to find-- I think sometimes we have gotten so accustomed to debating and arguing and this justification of the fight that we don't see the peace, and the serenity, and the beauty of life.
to British and American America. In a way, the French told themselves the same thing. I'm sure the Japanese empire told itself the same thing. Every empire has some self righteous justification , why they're different from every empire that went before, bringing civilization and the light and the beauty of their culture. Nobody colonize is anybody else because they loved on a great way to think about this. I always say to British people in the north of the country,
It was not like in the jihadist channels and also the neo-Nazi channels, I couldn't really identify myself with much of what they were discussing It gives them justification , additional legitimacy.
that this is the stiletto-- that this is the shoe emoji that's going to resonate with me? That was literally my justification rationale. And then I-- thank you, Google-- went down the rabbit hole of how-- I literally typed in "how do emoji get made?"
There are lots of justification and explanation needed to go deep into this question.
So there was no justification for this policy everywhere else in the country.
some historical justification for this, however, also.
But some amount of justification that, you know, worst case, I will be a bank clerk.
Let me say one justification is that when I write stuff, I send it to the gravitational wave physicists and say, read this and tell me if there's anything wrong with it.
That is all the justification we need to be able to be here and be safe.
The second justification they give is it's not necessary.
doesn't have a justification to become violent towards us.
It is a Le Mans start. And that justification was not the upside.
They want reasons and justification , sometimes too much.
It's intellectual justification for doing what we were already doing.
might have a justification for a 15% Cabernet or a 15% Zinfandel.
And what that justification is, is if you're in a big organization, the people higher up the food chain will say, hey, listen--
And this backwards justification creates a lot of problems.
The third justification for school, for then and now, is custodial care.
with very reasonable-sounding justifications , and then it came in stages, gradually.
want them to implement and if you're the first person there you have lever to dictate how that all plays out um and then the last justifications that I give to everyone that I think are even more important is uh National Security and the survival of the human race just to you know put it lightly uh because 99.9%
like backing up the human race on a martian hard drive and I think those above all are some of the more long-term really powerful justifications for space exploration so you've had uh I'm sure you've had a chance to take that message directly to to some political leaders do you find that your argument is persuasive or does it get uh and that you can break through by Framing it a
And that was part of their justification behind the delay, I believe.
This is a kind of neuroscientific justification of what we call "out of the box" thinking.
And it was an excuse or a justification for eradication of those groups.
So it's some amount of justification within.
Our brains are too good at self-justification .
They're working off emotional justification .
So I'm not giving the person justification by saying I'm sorry.
in free advertising-- there was not justification for it.
That's how I feel or my justification when I finish a whole tub.
So this is kind of a justification for playing hard to get.
So it was really a retrospective justification for the killings based on the economic performance at the last 25 years.
There's definitely a very strong justification for keeping things very simple because children who are very young, they can't necessary process a lot visually.
So maybe this was all just justification , but I clung to it, and now we have this book, if that answers that.
So this was part of our justification , part of our real thought process, to really take ourselves to whether or not we should be actually putting these types of assets
And that's why this justification doesn't work, because if you think about relatively speaking, the people we have meetings with are people who have similar
or try to give a justification for why this is a good strategy.