and and when we wanted information you had to go to the library and you hope they had the book there because you know potential to get uh misconstrued or diluted and I think
They can be misunderstood. They can be misconstrued . They can be taken out of context.
It's possible that we have misconstrued the neurology of ants, or we've misconstrued the relationship between physical complexity and the possibilities of experience. And if we've misconstrued those things, then maybe we'll have to revise our notion of possible ant value. But again, the cash value of value is in terms of changes in conscious experience, actual
It's just confidence and the fact that I want to exude happiness. And if people want to misconstrue that, then that's their problem. To that point too, representation and occupying spaces is about counteracting White supremacy
This is a claim about which we can be right or wrong. It's possible that we have misconstrued the neurology of ants, or we've misconstrued the relationship between physical complexity and the possibilities of experience. And if we've misconstrued those things, then maybe we'll have to revise our notion of possible ant value.
My biggest challenge is the social side of things. And so I also have not only being misconstrued or not saying something when I should, but I'm trying to just understand myself better, and what all that means.
Because we are going to be talking today about the inner barriers for women around our playing bigger. And it can be easy for that to be misconstrued as then that disparity that we see in leadership, the challenges that women face are inside us all our own fault. Right?
So it could not be unique that the Earth is the center of the solar system if there's another center, namely the planet Jupiter. So Galileo didn't, as people often misconstrue what Galileo did, he didn't prove the Copernican hypothesis. He didn't prove that the Sun is the center of the universe.
And if I think back to what if I had been a guy, or what if this, it just-- I guess I try not to think of it that way. In the book, you talk about how sometimes being open and smiling can be misconstrued as one-dimensional and naive. How did you deal with it?
So the question is, did the government target me because my Chinese ethnic origin? And you know, I was concerned that what I'm doing every day could be misconstrued by the government
But when I think about Justine Sacco and people saying to me, I'm going to send your book to my children to show them, don't be like Justine Sacco, don't tweet something that could be misconstrued , be more careful, that reminds me of like, girls at Saturday night, don't wear short skirts.
Asexual. Yeah. Yeah, absolutely. But because most people don't know that, you might be uncomfortable identifying that way and having people misconstrue what you mean by that.
So I went to Cala incognito to eat dinner there, and I asked people there about it. My server was especially glad I asked her directly, because it's important to her, and she feels it's been misconstrued online. I hear that kind of thing can happen.
threat of invisible surveillance. Oscar Gandian Utters have suggested that the Internet may help create a sense of a global panopticon in which everybody has to assume that she's been watched all the time. Such a panopticon may lead people to self-censor, fearing that their utterances could be misconstrued by any one of the hundreds of millions of people in thousands of jurisdictions around the world.