That's why it works. That vulnerability is a sign of openness, and a conversation that's not open is pointless . But, if you can stay open, amazing things can happen. Another time on NPR, was interviewing a formerBaltimore police officer who had become this fiery advocate for law enforcement reform, and he was going on and on, just
And tell us about-- Amy Cuddy is probably somebody lots of people in the room will know. Pointless pen is very useful for that role-- also in meetings.
Grilling him changed nothing. It felt pointless . When you consider someone problematic, there's a better way to deal with them, keep your sanity, and maybe even connect. And it sounds insane.
There's no way to do it all right. it's a pointless and unachievable goal.
I knew how to write braille music, but if I give braille music to a random sighted person, then they won't be able to read it. So it was pointless . So somehow, I had to figure out to be able to communicate with my teachers and my sighted friends.
And tell us about-- Amy Cuddy is probably somebody lots of people in the room will know. So If you have pointless pen, you're disciplined to hold it, and be still, and just be actively listening.
And I think I had a point there, but the point is it don't matter. Because it's pointless having points anyway. Nobody cares what I say.
We're at Google, right? Data is pointless , right? It is literally pointless in and of itself because it doesn't tell your brain what to do.
Data is pointless , right? It is literally pointless in and of itself because it doesn't tell your brain what to do. It doesn't come with instructions.
Again, you're seeing the meaning of the data, not the data. It would be pointless to see the data. The data is they have the exact same dimensions.
overlaid either by the bitterness of humiliating defeat or by saering sweetness of pointless Victory which just underscores the stupidity of my Envy the pleasure is not monotonal it's
You don't even learn the languages. It seems pointless . But first of all, it came along really easily, and it was a lot of fun. It's so much different from reading novels and writing long essays about them.
Male Presenter: So I wanna talk a little bit about the star of the movie. That character was totally pointless in the movie.
It's not an argument we're interested in having anymore. It just seems pointless to think there's got to be one order of the universe. We have this idea that dominated our culture for millennia, has dropped away.
But when colonizers laid eyes on these lovingly curated landscapes, they thought that was just how the trees grew. And that the fires were pointless , backwards. The state of California outlawed intentional burning in 1850, while forcing many tribes off their lands.
And then kind of on that thread, so I feel like I've personally learned a lot of lessons from chess. So this is a completely pointless interview, because this is like a therapy session for the player.
So you can take a whole load of things, but again, if you don't have the enzymes or the bile or the acids to break things down, then again, it's a little bit pointless . So obviously, healthy nails, you should be able to hold them down and the blood disappears and it pops back up.
Maybe I have to impose extra information. They're interviewed on some fairly pointless question survey type of study by the female experimenters.
The other 90% comes from other parts of your brain. So your eyes are almost pointless when it comes to vision, right? It's like the keyboard is to a computer.
bubbles in champagne and you can collect human culture is about as pointless as trying to reconstruct the frog that your younger brother has just put in the
him and his generation and has massacred and caused this mass pointless slaughter.
I think that is important and that that isn't pointless .
All the Princetonians knew that it would be pointless and probably inflammatory to make inquiries about non-gender binary cases.
Hm, Pointless .
of Ms finishes it off there it's it's horribly pointless I mean I'm happy to see people go there and try it but I'm
Like, pointless . You'll just have to tell them to start over, or say look, we'll just text each other.
So it's an endless-- it's a pointless story.
And sometimes it felt like it was kind of pointless .
And then you just end up with a fairly pointless debate between the right and the left about how big the state should
First, being afraid of technology is pointless .
are in fact in the grand scheme of things unhelpful or even pointless ?
because the pain doesn't stop type of work right it's bureaucracy it's pointless meetings it's paperwork it's
is gonna seem so like, random and pointless , right? Once we're a thousand years out or what have you. So I have started kind of rustling up some ideas about that, but my own experience
and genuine friend relations. It would be pointless . I mean, I don't care what some handle who I don't even know the person behind, liked about the store I'm walking by or didn't
And the tactics and the technologies and the tools and the strategies would have been pointless without that. But that relationship was strong, and we trusted
tell the difference? Like how do we know when we are actually removing a pointless hassle
Studying for medical school exams, where you're having to memorize loads of pointless stuff, is not very fun when you're doing it on your own.
and enthusiasm from that film franchise, but not try and make it become shallow and pointless and not really real, which is the slight challenge of that genre.
If black had played bishop f8 in this position, then my attack would be actually pointless .
And you're like, all right, that was totally pointless .
And it was. But so much of what we do is pointless .
If you can't see the flag planting, then it's pointless .
They just brought back Aaron onto the show, so it would be pointless to get rid of him again.
And tell us about-- Amy Cuddy is probably somebody lots of people in the room will know. Great. So what I would often do is have pointless pen.
Because if you get annoyed about it, then it's going to get sort of like-- pointless energy.
You can't see the world as it really is because your brain is forever separate from that. You can't see the data, or it would be pointless to see the data, because it could mean anything. So instead, what you see is a meaning that was useful to see in the past.
I'm like, yeah. But Southwest is pointless if you want to go to Australia, or don't want to fly coach domestically.
It nourishes the plant, and then the rest of the water either dribbles pointless into the soil, or more likely, evaporates up into the sky.
Oh, good, so my next slide isn't pointless .
dull, irritating, pointless existences in so many ways are not the things on trial.