we should do a series about where he came from." And so I thought that would be great and I had these old modules by Gary Gygax, the Scent of the Depths of the Earth, you're nodding , the classics the ones that followed the Giant series. The Scent of the Depths of the Earth, Queen of the Spider Web pits, and you know and I, so I took the old modulesand they had all this information about dark elves, just a little bit here and there. And the theme folio, one of the first edition monster books had just come out and they had
the other movie that came out in 1939 that probably people have seen more frequently uh was this movie with uh are you nodding because you know someone should Shout It Out 1939 uh Judy Garland was in it there was a dog uh The Wizard of Oz and so both of those movies were made in Technicolor they come out in 1939 Gone With the Wind won the best
And I'll give an example that I may regret later, given that this is a live feed, but I think it's important. And I see heads nodding .
And that's not an agenda problem. You keep nodding like you get everything I'm saying. I really appreciate that.
You mentioned junk food. You're nodding . You will easily go look at your phone, because-- so what to do?
And she said oh, oh. And she starts nodding . And she said, yeah.
to touch chocolate. When it does, anybody have this happen? I see heads nodding . It seizes. It gets gray.
How many miles? I have to know what you are doing, because I can't tell you to do this, because I don't I get my head nodding .
So the system detects basic emotions and acknowledgment expressions. So it could be nodding and shaking, turn-taking, et cetera. And you can use different modalities, not just computer vision.
The plot is going to wither, the characters are going to bore you, and the dialogue that you write in your month long novel-- I'm seeing some heads nodding here-- your NaNoWriMo dialogue is going to feel, at times, like a remedial language lab tape. And I brought some of my actual dialogue, this is from a very early NaNoWriMo manuscript, just to give you a sense of what is in store for you
What you do is you do a seven to nine second introduction. Some of you are nodding .
Spinning instead of hopping? Some people are nodding their heads, yes. What are some successful ways to avoid that?
That's not good. We want to control the ball, so we can decide whether to pass it, shoot it, dribble, or whatever. And they're nodding . And then I say, but you know what the most important thing is about controlling the ball? It's to think about what you're going to do with it as it approaches you.
This whole speech will be very honest-- I'm mainly excited to be eating at the famed Google cafeteria, which I-- thank you. People are nodding their head. They're like that is why I work here.
I think that we got lucky. in -- people are nodding their heads.
A lot of nodding going on. Because I believe that I'm gonna be able to communicate to you pretty comprehensively more or less all that I've covered in there
some people were nodding like yeah let's go get it some people were looking at me like I was completely out of my mind
Everybody's nodding so you know about the green fairy.
I have a physicist here nodding on my left-- it will not shrink back to its original shape.
No way. I'm getting nodded heads. You guys hopefully live streaming are nodding your heads. Why can't you ignore the tap?
I still remember one of them nodding at Lenny, saying, nice.
And I think some of you are nodding .
one third of you are nodding your heads-- which is to say it has, to my current tastes, way too much dairy and eggs in it.
So if you find yourself kind of nodding off in front of your monitor, that says let's look at what you ate, a lot of times.
So I see some of you nodding .
understood the our call she said nodding with approval at my audacity you're testing yourself that's good whether you
Yes. Every nodding your heads. Yeah.
And I know for some of you-- some of you are nodding with this experience-- and some of you might be thinking, wow, that's really foreign
Oh, somebody's nodding in agreement.
gorilla experiment the tension blindness experiment uh some people are nodding some aren't so I'll just explain it very quickly an attention blindness it's a
And my head of security is standing over there nodding .
Yeah, I see you guys nodding .
side of Google I know I'm seeing a lot of you nodding your heads that um if I asked you if you had a flexible work
Terry Moore who does Strangers in Paradise I don't know if you're a fans but yeah see some nodding over there who's genius he did uh he did the first
It happened. I'd be like it was-- you're nodding , it happens.
Especially how he looked on those nights he came home so tired he couldn't even make it through dinner without nodding off.
When one of those people says something so outrageous that you're momentarily stunned--I see some heads nodding --I think many of us had had that experience.
stuff we don't even barely know about you know all the mirror neurons like he's nodding a little bit so my mirror
done before in in publishing with connection with magazine in a book Pam Charles who's my editor at Wiley it's nodding her head I think you know I
drink in America -- between 12 and 13. And a few people here nodding their heads
And Tabitha was behind the wheel, stoned and fiddling with the CD player, giving her a thumbs up and nodding in time with "Cherub Rock" out of the speakers.
And what I want to do is find four people in the room who are good, enthusiastic listeners who are smiling and nodding
there, is there a surprising moment you got that you were like, without spoiling anything that you you're nodding your head that you're of something.
I would argue even with that -- how many of you have been in a meeting, by the way, where you're nodding to
So I gave a talk in New York the other day and there was someone from South Korea in the audience. And all the way through they were nodding furiously, they were like, "Yeah,
it is there a sense of clarity is there a sense of honesty some small sense of clarity or yes I see see heads nodding
Juror Number One is chosen as the foreman. I remember him listening closely during Cory's testimony nodding and encouraging the boy smiling thoughtfully as
No? Good. Excellent. I've gone to some places where I try and pull a little surprise out of the book, and people are sort of nodding along.