[Music] Congratulations. You just bought a TV. You bought a TV and a manual came with it.Well, at first you just threw it away. But then when you opened the box, saw the multiple scattered parts or when you switched the TV on and it still didn't work, you ultimately had to go back to that manual. Argumentation works the same way.It doesn't come in a box, but it comes with people and relationships. It doesn't come with scattered parts. It comes with scattered thoughts.And and if you pick up those thoughts, p ...

What is identity. Is it about place, language, culture. Are we born into it or do we choose it.What is it about places that we love that makes who we are. My earliest memories are about backyard parties in Baghdad. I was born to a large family in North Iraq.I came into a life that my parents had made. I remember going to the desert in spring to eat dolma, watch the quail run around and the wild flowers. And in the summer when it got so hot, we'd run to the mountains and sit in the cool air and the breezes.T ...

Core Concepts - Compute is considered the fuel [1] - Verification is considered the compass [1] - Identity is considered the seatbelt [1]

Human [Applause] connection is such an important part of our identities. Lots of things shape our identities, most notably languages, especially at an international school. Up next, we have Olivia Shen.[Applause] You're at a family dinner laughing and speaking one language with your parents. Then mid conversation you switch to another language to text your friend. Later you overhear two strangers arguing in a third language on the street and you understand every word.Now here's the test. Each time you're sw ...

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Imagine you're holding a pristine sheet of paper. Smooth, flawless, untouched. Now crumple it. Crush it in your fist. Open it again. What do you see? Wrinkle, creases, damage. This image is often used to describe bullying. how a single cruel moment can leave a permanent mark. But what if the damage isn't loud? What if it's quiet, constant, and unintentional? What if it's something called microaggression? Microaggressions are those everyday subtle slights and dismissals directed at marginalized people. They ...

चलते-चलते एक मोड़ आता है सीधे रास्ते से बिल्कुल अलग। कोई दीवाना ही होता है जो उस रास्ते पे जाता है। यह स्निपिड है गली बॉय का। पर यह कहानी तो मेरी है। और यह कहानी सिर्फ मेरी नहीं उस हर इंसान की है जो सपने देखता है। मेरी कहानी शुरू हुई जब मैं 16 साल की थी। जब मैंने जिंदगी को बहुत करीब से देखा था। जब मुझे पहली बार एहसास हुआ था कि अकेले बैठ के खाने को किसको बोलते हैं। अकेले रहने का एहसास कैसा होता है और उस एहसास ने मुझे बदल कर रख दिया। मेरे पास उस समय दो रास्ते थे। एक आसान और एक सही। आसान रास्ता यह था कि जिन लोग ...

4/ This is data-protective verification: proof you’re human, without giving up your most valuable asset—your identity.In a world where AI can fake anything, you should always control what makes you you.👉Read the full deep dive: https://t.co/yYj51J1ejI ...

The rise of AI fakes, fraud, and overreach shows one thing: identity needs a new model.Our latest blog introduces Polyhedra i-D—proving identity without surrendering control. 🧵 https://t.co/UXLd0ZK2zl ...

Core Message - Life adversities, like cancer, are unwanted gifts that can be returned, exchanged, regifted, or shelved [5][6][9][11][21] - Integrating these unwanted gifts into one's identity can lead to personal growth and resilience [9][22][26] - The experience of adversity can foster compassion, consideration, sensitivity, and caring in individuals [21] Cancer Experience & Impact - A cancer diagnosis evokes terror and enters one into an unimaginable world [3] - The speaker experienced a sense of changing identity and beauty, shame, disfigurement, and devastation after being diagnosed with cancer at 37 [6][7] - The speaker had a breast cancer recurrence seven years after the initial diagnosis and developed skin cancer twice [14] - The speaker's children's conversations shifted from "boooos in her boobies" to life and death discussions during the second cancer experience [19] Coping & Growth - Taking care of oneself can aid in early detection and tolerance of treatments [17] - Resiliency is developed daily by showing up, rewiring neuropathways, and coping with adversity [23] - The speaker chooses not to return, exchange, or regift life, embracing it as a wondrous gift [24] - The speaker emphasizes the importance of grasping onto empowering coping techniques during challenging times [24][25]