The universe is flat, infinitely prolonged, and the more common something is in it, the less we know about it.
So the less we know about something we care deeply about, the more likely we are to freak out about it.
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Take the oceans, about which we know much less than the dark side of the moon.
While the water-cooler may be far less crowded, the virtual companies we know well find ways to mix it up with far more people than most conventional biotechs.
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Despite coastal populations at risk being so much less in the past, we know at least 3503 lives were lost in the Caribbean Basin since 1842 (165 years).
From all accounts, these young men were average, working men in their 20s. (We know a little about Jon Blunk, but not much, and we know even less about the others.) Like all men, they had their own struggles.
In other words, are we more or less likely to go to the gym every day if we know whether our friends are going?
But one thing is clear: We may know a lot less about the relationship between the mortgage deduction and housing prices than we thought we did.
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In fact, the Guinness Draught we know today is likely a smoother, less robust version of the original.
Because as much as I would like to believe that the results are due to good government or the private markets making some sort of change to bring down the out-of-control advancement in the costs of medical care, I know very well that the real reason we spent less is because we simply had less to spend.
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We know the younger generation is watching less and less television.
Motorola didn't tell us the resolution but we know it's VGA or less or else they would have made special mention.
The Acer Aspire M5 Touch, for instance, is more or less the same 14-inch M5 Ultrabook we tested last year only, you know, this one has a touchscreen.
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We know health care reform might come and the government might pay a little less for the pharmaceuticals.
One thing we know for sure is that the longer a person is depressed, the less likely he or she is to recover and the less likely to respond to treatment.
We know, and we have worked to give the American people a smaller, less bureaucratic government in Washington.
"We know that the Williams FW26 is very fast on a single lap, but less so on long distance runs, " he added.
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And we know there is some toxicity with dispersants, but it is far less than the toxicity of the oil.
What we do know now is, in the long-run, web traffic will matter less and less as services such as Twitter mature into companies that use the Internet to connect computers, set top boxes, phones, and other devices through specialized applications, rather than the boring old Web browser.
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We know it will make our economy less dependent on fossil fuels, helping to protect the planet for future generations.
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We also know that in terms of relative dollars, the value of the minimum wage today buys less than what it did in 1956.
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We know that health care is crippling businesses and making us less competitive as well as breaking the banks of families all across America, and part of the reason is we've got the most inefficient health care system imaginable.
We may not yet know why it benefits the brain, but few things are simpler or cheaper or less risky than tossing a stick in your mouth for a good chew.
So my sense of it is that, until we sort of saturate the public and the community with this information, until people feel less stigmatized about, you know, HIV--and within the African-American community, you have people who already fear discrimination.
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