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Private communication systems have been around since the beginning of human culture.
John McAfee
Culture
Communication
Beginning
Systems
Since
Around
Private
Been
Human
Other countries, such as Israel, successfully employ behavior detection techniques at their airports, but the bloated, ineffective bureaucracy of TSA has produced another security failure for U.S. transportation systems.
John Mica
Failure
Behavior
Other
Other Countries
Airport
Systems
Security
Detection
Countries
Employ
Another
Ineffective
Bloated
Israel
Bureaucracy
Produced
Successfully
Transportation
Techniques
Consequently many large railroad systems of heavy capitalization bid fair to run into difficulties on the first serious falling off in general business.
John Moody
Business
First
Difficulties
Systems
Run
General
Fair
Bid
Falling
Off
Heavy
Large
Many
Serious
Railroad
Consequently
The construction of extensive railways, however, and particularly the consolidation of small, experimental lines into large systems, dates from the days of the discovery of gold in California.
John Moody
Construction
Consolidation
Systems
Small
Dates
Days
Particularly
California
However
Lines
Discovery
Gold
Experimental
Large
Railways
Extensive
We have all kinds of government compensation systems that are much more efficient than the lawyers.
John Stossel
Government
Systems
Kinds
More
Lawyers
Efficient
Than
Much
Compensation
Brian Eno developed systems to keep himself on edge and to keep himself in a position where he's generating ideas.
Jon Brion
Edge
Systems
Developed
Generating
He
Ideas
Himself
Where
Brian
Keep
Position
One way to get high speed to the home is over cable systems.
Jon Postel
Home
Speed
Way
Systems
High
One-Way
Cable
Over
Get
Virtually all modern forms of extremism accuse liberal Western democratic systems of being hypocritical and, ultimately, weak.
Jonas Gahr Store
Liberal
Virtually
Extremism
Weak
Systems
Hypocritical
Democratic
Ultimately
Western
Accuse
Modern
Being
Forms
It is a commonplace by now to say that the urban school systems of America contain a higher percentage of Negro children each year.
Jonathan Kozol
School
Year
Say
Systems
Percentage
Higher
Contain
America
Children
Urban
Commonplace
Each
Now
Each Year
Instead of using new technologies to preserve for ready discovery material that might in the past never have been stored, or deleting everything as soon as possible, we can develop systems that place sensitive information beyond reach until a specified amount of time has passed or other conditions are met.
Jonathan Zittrain
Time
Met
Past
Other
Everything
Possible
Systems
Never
Develop
Instead
Soon
New
Reach
Beyond
Until
Ready
Material
Passed
Been
Conditions
Discovery
New Technologies
Stored
In The Past
Information
Place
Sensitive
Might
Using
Amount
Technologies
Preserve
In a world that places a growing premium on social skills, education systems need to do much better at fostering those skills systematically across the school curriculum.
Jose Angel Gurria
Education
World
Better
School
Those
Systematically
Systems
Curriculum
Places
Social
Much
Across
Skills
Premium
Fostering
Social Skills
Growing
Need
By assessing the capabilities and knowledge of students in the highest-performing and most rapidly improving education systems, the OECD's Program for International Student Assessment provides valuable options for reform and information on how to achieve it.
Jose Angel Gurria
Education
Knowledge
Achieve
Valuable
Systems
Rapidly
Student
Students
Most
How
Provides
Reform
Options
Improving
Information
Capabilities
International
Assessment
Program
One of the things that made Epic strong when I wrote the original code was that it never occurred to me to do anything other than put the patient at the center. I developed a clinical system at a time when the health care world had pretty much only billing and lab systems available.
Judith Faulkner
Time
Health
Me
World
Strong
Care
Made
Patient
Other
System
Systems
One Of The Things
Pretty
Only
Never
Had
Developed
Put
Wrote
Health Care
Occurred
Clinical
Lab
Than
Anything
Center
Available
Epic
Much
Billing
Original
Code
Things
I knew where people were sleeping in the hallways, you know, instead of doing their job. I knew what systems weren't working.
Judy Sheindlin
You
People
Job
Sleeping
Systems
Knew
Instead
Know
Doing
Were
Where
Working
Put not your trust in new leaders, better systems, new organisations or regulatory reorganisation. They may well be good and necessary, but will to some degree fail.
Justin Welby
Good
Trust
Better
Will
Degree
Systems
Some
Put
Fail
Leaders
New
Well
May
Organisations
Your
Regulatory
Necessary
You can find academic and industrial groups doing some relevant work, but there isn't a focus on building complex molecular systems. In that respect, Japan is first, Europe is second, and we're third.
K. Eric Drexler
Work
You
Respect
Focus
First
Building
Complex
Relevant
Systems
Find
Some
Academic
Industrial
Doing
Japan
Molecular
Europe
Groups
Second
Third
I had been impressed by the fact that biological systems were based on molecular machines and that we were learning to design and build these sorts of things.
K. Eric Drexler
Learning
Build
Design
Machines
Systems
Fact
Had
Sort
Were
Been
Impressed
Molecular
Molecular Machines
Based
Things
Biological
When I took over the ministry for science and technology, our weather systems were in shambles. Nobody believed in the IMD. Nothing was in digital mode. I changed all that. We got automatic rain gauges, automatic weather stations, Doppler radars.
Kapil Sibal
Technology
Rain
Science
Digital
Weather
Science And Technology
Nothing
Changed
Took
Our
Stations
Systems
Ministry
Nobody
Over
Got
Were
Mode
Automatic
Believed
To fix India's healthcare scenario, what is most needed is 'systems thinking.' For far too long, India has followed a vertical approach in its health sector, which translated into disease-specific national programmes being set up.
Kapil Sibal
Health
Long
National
Thinking
Programmes
Too
Approach
Sector
Systems
India
Followed
Scenario
Most
Healthcare
Vertical
Up
Fix
Being
Which
Far
Translated
Needed
Set
Water for People is a non-profit international organization that brings together communities, entrepreneurs, governments - people - to create solutions that empower people to maintain their own reliable water systems and sanitation.
Kat Graham
Together
People
Water
Organization
Own
Reliable
Systems
Solutions
Entrepreneurs
Maintain
Empower
Governments
Create
Sanitation
Communities
International
Brings
Histories of discrimination can live on in digital platforms, and if they go unquestioned, they become part of the logic of everyday algorithmic systems.
Kate Crawford
Digital
Become
Live
Everyday
Systems
Logic
Unquestioned
Part
Go
Histories
Discrimination
Platforms
Only by developing a deeper understanding of AI systems as they act in the world can we ensure that this new infrastructure never turns toxic.
Kate Crawford
World
AI
Understanding
Ensure
Systems
Only
Never
Developing
New
Toxic
Infrastructure
Act
Turns
Deeper
We should always be suspicious when machine-learning systems are described as free from bias if it's been trained on human-generated data. Our biases are built into that training data.
Kate Crawford
Training
Free
Our
Systems
Data
Bias
Biases
Always
Built
Been
Trained
Suspicious
Should
The E.U. has data systems that enable police and border guards to work together in real time to intercept wanted persons; and the European arrest warrant ensures their speedy return.
Keir Starmer
Work
Time
Together
Police
Guards
Speedy
Systems
Border
Data
Return
Enable
Real
Arrest
Real Time
Wanted
Intercept
Work Together
Persons
Warrant
European
People are using GPS systems to find millions of little hidden objects throughout the world - often as simple as a piece of Tupperware hidden in the woods. You go to a website, you get the latitude and longitude to get the specific location of a certain specific hiding space, and then you go there and see if you can find it.
Ken Jennings
Website
You
People
World
Simple
Space
Location
Hidden
Latitude
Hiding
Systems
Find
See
Objects
Throughout
Piece
Go
Get
Often
Woods
Little
Then
Certain
Using
Specific
Millions
I was a tax attorney for something like seven years, so I was a tax geek. I was really into it. Tax is one of those things that people think is incredibly boring, but like any science about systems, once you get into it it, becomes incredibly intricate and interesting.
Ken Liu
You
Science
People
Think
Incredibly
Seven
Once
Those
Intricate
Systems
Geek
Boring
About
Something
Like
Attorney
Becomes
Years
Get
Any
Tax
Interesting
Really
Things
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