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I tend to take a cosmic perspective on

I tend to take a cosmic perspective on this let me pose the question

this let me pose the question

this let me pose the question differently there is this speck called

differently there is this speck called

differently there is this speck called Earth sitting in the void of space in

Earth sitting in the void of space in

Earth sitting in the void of space in orbit around an average star there are

orbit around an average star there are

orbit around an average star there are life forms on that speck called humans

life forms on that speck called humans

life forms on that speck called humans who are so sure that on that speck are

who are so sure that on that speck are

who are so sure that on that speck are the solutions to all of their problems

the solutions to all of their problems

the solutions to all of their problems on that speck that the rest of this

on that speck that the rest of this

on that speck that the rest of this universe should be neglected until the

universe should be neglected until the

universe should be neglected until the day that all their problems are solved

day that all their problems are solved

day that all their problems are solved on that speck that’s how I view that

on that speck that’s how I view that

on that speck that’s how I view that question we have energy problems down

question we have energy problems down

question we have energy problems down here the universe has limitless supply

here the universe has limitless supply

here the universe has limitless supply of energy we have people fighting wars

of energy we have people fighting wars

of energy we have people fighting wars over resources there are asteroids that

over resources there are asteroids that

over resources there are asteroids that have more gold on them than have ever

have more gold on them than have ever

have more gold on them than have ever been mined in the history of the world

been mined in the history of the world

been mined in the history of the world what is it you want to do just keep

what is it you want to do just keep

what is it you want to do just keep looking down I got my problems here I’ll

looking down I got my problems here I’ll

looking down I got my problems here I’ll solve the problems you know when I got

solve the problems you know when I got

solve the problems you know when I got here this is what I’ll do exploration

here this is what I’ll do exploration

here this is what I’ll do exploration comes with dangers risks but above all

comes with dangers risks but above all

comes with dangers risks but above all else it comes with Rewards rewards of

else it comes with Rewards rewards of

else it comes with Rewards rewards of health wealth longevity you should never

health wealth longevity you should never

health wealth longevity you should never say explore here and not there she’s

say explore here and not there she’s

say explore here and not there she’s never legislate what frontier gets

never legislate what frontier gets

never legislate what frontier gets breached next because you don’t know

breached next because you don’t know

breached next because you don’t know what’s on the other side of either those

what’s on the other side of either those

what’s on the other side of either those frontiers you have no idea I don’t have

frontiers you have no idea I don’t have

frontiers you have no idea I don’t have any idea either

any idea either

any idea either a colleague of mine was an expert in

a colleague of mine was an expert in

a colleague of mine was an expert in studying atomic nuclei he found out that

studying atomic nuclei he found out that

studying atomic nuclei he found out that nuclei resonate with magnetic fields

nuclei resonate with magnetic fields

nuclei resonate with magnetic fields that are placed across them he won a

that are placed across them he won a

that are placed across them he won a Nobel Prize for that discovery later on

Nobel Prize for that discovery later on

Nobel Prize for that discovery later on a medical technologist says hey wait a

a medical technologist says hey wait a

a medical technologist says hey wait a minute

minute

minute that little nucleus with the resonance

that little nucleus with the resonance

that little nucleus with the resonance with the with the magnetic fan make a

with the with the magnetic fan make a

with the with the magnetic fan make a machine out of that and I can identify

machine out of that and I can identify

machine out of that and I can identify certain atoms inside your body that are

certain atoms inside your body that are

certain atoms inside your body that are not the atoms of soft tissue inside your

not the atoms of soft tissue inside your

not the atoms of soft tissue inside your body out of that came the magnetic

body out of that came the magnetic

body out of that came the magnetic resonance imager the MRI don’t ever tell

resonance imager the MRI don’t ever tell

resonance imager the MRI don’t ever tell me which direction the frontiers should

me which direction the frontiers should

me which direction the frontiers should be researched and presume that you know

be researched and presume that you know

be researched and presume that you know the answer that you want to have on the

the answer that you want to have on the

the answer that you want to have on the other side of that barrier the history

other side of that barrier the history

other side of that barrier the history of this exercise does not bear that out

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