still looks the same like two days ago and I saw this illustration in a medical book where you see all the things that are actually happening underneath the numb crust and it is reorganization. it is attracting cells that could help fix this or really finding new structures of patching things up. And in that moment,suddenly I felt at ease again with myself and I was able to cry because I realized it's just that I have to do all this reorganization with this person
I've seen it. I've done it. Numb . And I was shitting myself, not figuratively, literally shitting myself laying on this plastic mattress.
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Garten who's a a great writer for the magazine at the post came up with this great story to why don't we test out how numb people are in their daily life of going to work by getting one of the world's great violin players to go intothe metro station on a regular weekday morning and just play for about 45 minutes some of the most complicated Works known to man and see if any of the
But right now, we're not on path to doing that. Number one, our tech companies keep telling us things that we just don't believe. They keep saying, "Well, all this abundance, these robots are going to work over overtime, everything's going to be fine.
So if you think about networks, you must build in that growth process. Number two, when a new node comes in, you join Facebook, whom you gonna connect to, right? And it is somewhat unpredictable, but it's biased.
telling the students all about the sciences, and said, "Mathematics is the queen of the sciences. Number theory is the queen's crown. And the Goldbach's conjecture is the pearl on the crown." - Shortly after, the teacher said, "Well, perhaps, one day, one of you kids will solve it."
And there, he listed 23 of the most important problems for the 20th century. Number eight on that list was all about prime numbers, including Goldbach's conjecture. - Goldbach's conjecture was back on the radar.
Then you have the cloud computing platforms. Number one is bundling and tying.
Then you have the cloud computing platforms. Number one, is it possible that larger firms bundle their gen AI products, overshadowing the smaller firms?
I get into any gender differences, let me say this. Every time we look at gender differences, we always find that people of different genders are more alike than they are different. Number one, I am 100% sure that if I had had these technologies when I was a teenager, I would be using them exactly as our teenagers do. And the reason I know this is I remember how
Today on Big Think, we're going to talk about three big things. Number one is the fact that people have been finding their lives less meaningful. The second is what should we do to live happier lives with more meaning? What are the strategies that we can all undertake? And last but not
So I've learned two things in dean school. Number one is get a red dress, and number two is learn how to interrupt people when they're right in the heart of a really great conversation. So there you go.
I mean, number one, this tax actually isn't gonna generate The kind of revenues that the proponents of the tax say it's going to generate. Number two, it's going to cause a lot of economic damage that is not even going to improve inequalities. It's likely going to make inequality worse.
The internet. The biggest stock companies. Number one, we have to deal with the liability. Number two, we have to deal with the amount of...
Number one, we have to deal with the liability. Number two, we have to deal with the amount of... Information that they can collect on us.
The surveillance, what they collect, how they use it to target us, how long and how deep is the information that they collect on us. Number three that it won't discuss is in banking. As we know, the first set of regulation is Know Your Customer. Yeah. You cannot walk into a bank tomorrow with a sack of $5 million dollars and tell them, "Please deposit it and then send it to this place
So let me just, you know, share a few thoughts with you on this. Number one is In the last few months, there has been a step change function in the productivity of the AI toolkit.
that the speed of light is the same. Irrespective of how we're moving with respect to each other, you'll measure the speed of light to be a number, I'll measure the speed of light to a number, and that's very, very different from what Newton would've said or Galileo or any of the old guys. And it was taking those two things together that caused all of the weirdnesses of special relativity.
Number two, does it have to be done this way? And then numbers, you know, does it have, does it have to take this long? And, and so, so he, he has, he has the a- he
numbers are perfect squares. So zero squared is zero and one squared is one and two squared is four, three squared is nine, 16, 25, and so on. And Galileo
numbers than squares because the numbers include all the squares plus a lot more in between them, right? And Galileo was quite troubled by this observation because
number. And so all the odd rooms become empty that way. And now we can put the bus occupants into the odd-numbered rooms.
numbers. You can multiply them together to achieve that number.
numbers. And yet, the rational numbers are also still only a countable infinity. And the way to see that is actually
numbers, then you know what fraction I'm talking about. I mean, plus the sign issue, I mean if it's positive or negative. But if you just think about the
numbers are the numbers that start with zero and add one successively, so zero, one, two, three, and so on. And the real numbers, as
number Z never had any zeros or nines in it, it wasn't one of those numbers. And so actually, in those cases, we didn't need to do anything special to
number.
Number one, I mean, all of the major issues that he was correct in his understanding of them,
Number one, if you look internationally, incumbents lost all over the world.
Number two is Branson, Missouri, which is like a country music tourist style destination.
number one draft picks in every major sport. Hall of Famers, Sai young winners, MVPs, Olympic gold medalists in
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Number one, I noticed what I've already said to you, that the health of the population I cared for
Number five might be one of the bigger ones,
Number two was, "Hey, we see some negative safety signals here. You cannot make this, okay?" Something goes in category two, it's forbidden. And then
numbers of missile strikes into the north of Israel where Israeli citizens live. There was a period of time after
number four. And after us is Iraq and then the United States. But if you look
number one, Saudi Arabia is number two, Iran, Canada, Iraq, and then the US is a lot of these countries that have a lot
number of people who have substacks, the number of people who are doing the kind of work of journalists and actually making money as
number of these facilities and so forth.
number of outside organizations and is unwilling to explain what she has traded for that that money.
number of years now you know very directly saying that this is going to change the world in a way that might you know be very bad for
number two, are the voters behind you?
number of years, but is becoming even more true, and in the future will become even even even more true. Um
number of ways, right? Like on some level, you just have to value the right things and then live in alignment with
number. So I really go first and the one one of the chapters that are like my favorite chapters in the book is