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Dialogue: 0,0:00:10.55,0:00:14.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Well, not many people know\Nthat I'm 16 years old.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:14.56,0:00:16.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Many of you might have been 16 once.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:16.72,0:00:18.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Laughter)
Dialogue: 0,0:00:18.02,0:00:22.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You know, this is the age when\Nyou're haunted by all kinds of problems.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:22.47,0:00:24.86,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And one of those... Let's picture my day.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:24.87,0:00:28.07,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You see, I cannot wake up by myself.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:28.56,0:00:29.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's a usual morning.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:29.83,0:00:33.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,My father wakes me up and says, "Osman,\Ngood morning! What will you be?"
Dialogue: 0,0:00:33.47,0:00:35.93,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,That's fine, okay. I'm off to the kitchen.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:36.10,0:00:39.49,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,My dad gives me an omelet and asks,\N"Osman, what will you be?"
Dialogue: 0,0:00:39.49,0:00:43.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,He sees me off to school and shouts,\N"Study well. What will you be?"
Dialogue: 0,0:00:43.34,0:00:46.63,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You know, this question\Nhas bothered me for a while already.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:46.63,0:00:49.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,In fact, it's been like this\Nfor several years.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:50.11,0:00:54.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,My father seems to have achieved his goal.\NI finally began to consider his question.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:55.69,0:00:57.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It happened some years ago.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:57.93,0:01:00.87,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Like every teenager I decided,\Nwhat do I need parents for?
Dialogue: 0,0:01:00.94,0:01:02.49,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Why ask them for advice?
Dialogue: 0,0:01:02.49,0:01:05.71,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Why would I need a family and adults?\NI went to my friend instead.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:05.82,0:01:08.71,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I was in 9th grade back then.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:09.18,0:01:12.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So, I came up to Kolya.\NKolya was an 11th-grader.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:12.90,0:01:15.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I go, "Kolya, you're so smart, so mature.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:15.02,0:01:18.17,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Maybe you could help me?\NI've got this problem."
Dialogue: 0,0:01:18.17,0:01:20.95,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,He looked gravely down at me.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:20.95,0:01:23.63,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"Yes, Osman, I'm smart. I can help you.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:23.79,0:01:30.79,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You're going to need wits, hard work,\Ndiligence, love, and alcohol."
Dialogue: 0,0:01:31.68,0:01:33.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,What? Why?
Dialogue: 0,0:01:33.30,0:01:37.43,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I was of course expecting the alcohol,\Nbut my father is here,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:37.43,0:01:39.31,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,so I'd better drop this topic.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:39.35,0:01:40.35,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Laughter)
Dialogue: 0,0:01:40.37,0:01:42.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I hope you understand.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:42.66,0:01:46.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Applause)
Dialogue: 0,0:01:46.74,0:01:51.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Then I was left with a challenge\Nof how to solve this problem by myself.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:51.54,0:01:56.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And the obvious solution for me was\Nto try and predict the future.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:56.73,0:02:02.77,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I think five years from now,\Neconomists are going to be the bomb.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:02.87,0:02:05.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I'll be rich; everyone\Nwill want to be an economist.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:05.48,0:02:08.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Everybody will need economists.\NEconomists will rule the world.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:08.44,0:02:10.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But how could I really know?
Dialogue: 0,0:02:10.72,0:02:13.85,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The world is changing so fast\Nthat I know nothing about tomorrow.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:13.96,0:02:17.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,For instance, at the age of six,\NI couldn't imagine
Dialogue: 0,0:02:17.22,0:02:20.87,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that people would be able\Nto play video games
Dialogue: 0,0:02:20.87,0:02:22.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and earn money from it.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:22.34,0:02:25.29,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And what do we have now?\NeSports, YouTube are getting bigger
Dialogue: 0,0:02:25.29,0:02:27.39,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and people earn\Na whole lot of money from it.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:27.39,0:02:31.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Even kids go to computer clubs thinking,\N"Let's play and make some money."
Dialogue: 0,0:02:31.84,0:02:33.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,That's how the world's changed.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:33.38,0:02:37.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Then I thought of a second,\Ntentative approach - however you see it.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:37.04,0:02:39.59,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So I think, I have just one year\Nleft to study.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:39.59,0:02:42.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,My dad will certainly come to me\Nby the end of my 11th grade
Dialogue: 0,0:02:42.44,0:02:46.05,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and say, "Osman, here is\Na one-room flat for you to live in.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:46.05,0:02:49.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We'll provide you with pickles,\Nsome canned food; you'll be just fine."
Dialogue: 0,0:02:49.40,0:02:53.55,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Excellent! So what? This is great.\NI won't need to sweat.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:53.55,0:02:57.03,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But that's not who I am, I wouldn't want\Nto be a burden to my parents.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:57.03,0:02:58.69,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I think you wouldn't either.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:58.77,0:03:01.43,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So for me, this is not an option.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:01.43,0:03:04.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Then there is the third way:
Dialogue: 0,0:03:04.62,0:03:06.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to do what I like doing.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:07.07,0:03:11.37,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,In fact, this was my motto\Nfrom the 1st to the 6th grade.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:11.37,0:03:12.53,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Laughter)
Dialogue: 0,0:03:12.53,0:03:14.57,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Do you want to know how it worked?
Dialogue: 0,0:03:14.57,0:03:19.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I'm in 1st grade, thinking,\N"Aha! Basketball, basketball.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:19.32,0:03:21.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I should take up basketball. I like it."
Dialogue: 0,0:03:21.74,0:03:24.75,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I threw the ball once, threw it again.\NA year went by, I quit.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:25.15,0:03:27.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Look, Osman, you're as short\Nas you've always been.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:27.54,0:03:29.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Why do you need it for?\NI don't like it at all.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:29.80,0:03:30.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Screw basketball.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:30.88,0:03:33.91,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I decided to try music.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:33.91,0:03:38.18,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I'll play something on the guitar.\NLife of every party and all, as they say.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:38.18,0:03:42.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So I played for a year, then another year.\NWell, almost for three - and I quit.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:42.60,0:03:45.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Why do I need it for?\NI lost my motivation then.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:45.24,0:03:48.47,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Then I took up some other sport,\Nswimming, I believe.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:48.47,0:03:50.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And again, quit it after a year.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:50.76,0:03:53.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This is exactly the flaw\Nin that method, for me.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:54.38,0:03:56.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,If I keep quitting everything I take up,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:56.74,0:04:00.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,everything I like now,\Nthen it won't serve me in the future.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:00.74,0:04:03.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Every one of you has probably faced it.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:03.10,0:04:05.95,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I don't know about you,\Nbut I don't have one passion in life
Dialogue: 0,0:04:05.95,0:04:08.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to stick with for good.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:08.49,0:04:12.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Then I decided that I needed\Nto get to the core of the problem.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:12.46,0:04:15.85,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And how do you do that?\NBy going back to your childhood.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:15.85,0:04:19.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Let's look at this little cube -\NI hope everyone can see it.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:19.70,0:04:21.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Let's call it "Osman."
Dialogue: 0,0:04:22.54,0:04:25.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's so nice and beautiful,\Nand it was born in 2000.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:28.04,0:04:29.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,What happens to it?
Dialogue: 0,0:04:29.24,0:04:31.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Let's see, how was it again?
Dialogue: 0,0:04:31.38,0:04:34.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,He became one year old, then two, three.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:34.24,0:04:36.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And what happened? He saw a TV.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:37.67,0:04:41.11,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,He's sitting on a carpet,\Nlike this, watching TV.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:41.48,0:04:42.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Wow, that's it!
Dialogue: 0,0:04:43.36,0:04:45.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,He is watching the movie\N"Toy Story" and realizes,
Dialogue: 0,0:04:45.83,0:04:47.91,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"This is my hero,\NBuzz Lightyear! That's it!
Dialogue: 0,0:04:47.91,0:04:50.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I want to be like Buzz Lightyear,\NI'll become Buzz Lightyear."
Dialogue: 0,0:04:50.99,0:04:56.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And at that moment, the little cube\Nof his life, the "Osman-cube," turns.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:56.99,0:05:01.81,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Some ten minutes pass, he's watching\Nthe cartoon "Well, Just You Wait!"
Dialogue: 0,0:05:01.81,0:05:05.21,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,He looks at the Wolf, at the Hare.\N"I'm going to protect hares."
Dialogue: 0,0:05:05.21,0:05:07.21,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The cube turns once again.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:07.21,0:05:09.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Then he watches another movie,\Nthe cube turns again.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:09.66,0:05:11.100,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Another movie, and the cube turns again.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:11.100,0:05:15.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It goes on like that until first grade,\Nwhen he's six years old.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:15.96,0:05:20.93,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The Osman cube goes to school\Nand hears his friend Petya say,
Dialogue: 0,0:05:20.93,0:05:22.55,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"Osman, basketball is cool!
Dialogue: 0,0:05:22.55,0:05:24.58,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They get lots of money.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:24.58,0:05:26.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Basketball players do.\NGo into basketball."
Dialogue: 0,0:05:27.29,0:05:30.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I think, "Well, fine" -\Nand I turn the cube.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:30.02,0:05:35.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Then in ten minutes, at another break,\Nit hears another friend.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:35.06,0:05:38.86,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"No, basketball is not at all cool,\Nthey earn less than soccer players.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:38.86,0:05:41.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Go for soccer," and the cube\Nturned once again.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:41.36,0:05:44.69,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Then his parents signed him up\Nfor music school, and the cube turned.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:44.69,0:05:49.98,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It turns and turns and turns...\Nuntil he is in 11th grade.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:49.98,0:05:53.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The cube is already messed up.\NI don't even know how to solve it.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:53.88,0:05:58.47,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And you know what scares me?\NI'm in 10th grade now,
Dialogue: 0,0:05:58.47,0:06:00.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and I imagine what will happen in a year.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:00.62,0:06:04.33,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I'm at my prom. Everybody's happy\Nand all, I am wearing a suit...
Dialogue: 0,0:06:04.33,0:06:09.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And the moment comes when I hear,\N"Osman, go! Go and earn some money!"
Dialogue: 0,0:06:09.76,0:06:10.77,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Laughter)
Dialogue: 0,0:06:10.77,0:06:13.37,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Well, you're laughing now, but...
Dialogue: 0,0:06:13.65,0:06:18.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Applause)
Dialogue: 0,0:06:18.43,0:06:22.65,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But what prevents a CEO in some\Ntechnology company from saying,
Dialogue: 0,0:06:22.65,0:06:25.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"Well, programmer, go, go.\NYour job is extinct.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:25.20,0:06:27.13,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Robots do it now. Go!"
Dialogue: 0,0:06:27.13,0:06:29.26,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It can happen. And in that,\Nwe are the same.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:29.26,0:06:33.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Each of us is at a point, say point A,
Dialogue: 0,0:06:33.46,0:06:35.45,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and is afraid that at a certain point, B,
Dialogue: 0,0:06:35.48,0:06:37.57,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,their profession\Nwill no longer be relevant.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:38.01,0:06:41.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I'm only 16, I've got time to experiment.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:41.38,0:06:42.83,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Laughter)
Dialogue: 0,0:06:42.83,0:06:49.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Applause) (Cheers)
Dialogue: 0,0:06:49.77,0:06:53.86,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,That's when I thought, "Osman,\Nyou need to come up with a genius idea.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:53.90,0:06:56.95,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Something so cool that you\Nand everybody else would like it."
Dialogue: 0,0:06:57.50,0:07:01.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And that's when I got to thinking.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:01.50,0:07:03.87,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Suppose, in a year or two, or maybe four,
Dialogue: 0,0:07:03.87,0:07:06.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I'll get a degree in Economics.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:06.60,0:07:10.55,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Do you see this side in front of you?\NThat will be my education in Economics.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:10.55,0:07:13.31,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,My summa cum laude,\Nor maybe just cum laude, I don't know.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:13.32,0:07:18.07,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And if, having graduated,\NI will keep working for several years
Dialogue: 0,0:07:18.07,0:07:21.21,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,as an economist, I'll be turning\Nthis one side all the time.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:21.21,0:07:24.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I'll keep turning and turning it\Nuntil my retirement.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:24.25,0:07:26.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,That's it. And what will I do next?
Dialogue: 0,0:07:26.88,0:07:32.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I'm forgetting about this other part\Nof my cube that once played basketball,
Dialogue: 0,0:07:32.04,0:07:34.15,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the guitar, went swimming and so forth.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:34.15,0:07:36.05,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And a relevant topic now...
Dialogue: 0,0:07:36.05,0:07:40.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I can give you a good example\Nof a relevant topic at this moment.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:40.02,0:07:44.17,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,There were these two guys some years ago,\NI don't remember exactly.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:45.13,0:07:48.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They worked in, say, economics.\NEconomics was one of their sides.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:48.96,0:07:53.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Their other side was into neurobiology,\Nthey were interested in it.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:53.06,0:07:55.89,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And another, third side,\Nwas interested in, say, psychology.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:55.89,0:07:58.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And those guys combined\Nthe three sides of their cubes
Dialogue: 0,0:07:58.92,0:08:01.25,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and created a new science, neuroeconomics,
Dialogue: 0,0:08:01.25,0:08:04.18,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,which is now developing quite fast.
Dialogue: 0,0:08:04.67,0:08:07.100,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,New professions and new jobs appear.
Dialogue: 0,0:08:08.57,0:08:12.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,People value neuroeconomists,\Nthey are in demand, they are needed.
Dialogue: 0,0:08:12.54,0:08:16.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And by that I wanted to show you\Nthat instead of looking for something,
Dialogue: 0,0:08:16.68,0:08:19.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,choosing a profession,\Nyou can create your own,
Dialogue: 0,0:08:19.36,0:08:21.89,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,where you'll use every side of your cube
Dialogue: 0,0:08:21.89,0:08:24.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,with maximum efficiency.
Dialogue: 0,0:08:24.89,0:08:26.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You will live up to your full potential.
Dialogue: 0,0:08:27.06,0:08:30.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And by creating your own profession,\Nyou will no longer need to choose.
Dialogue: 0,0:08:30.51,0:08:31.51,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Thank you.
Dialogue: 0,0:08:31.53,0:08:34.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Applause)