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Richard P. Feynman

We are at the very beginning of time for the human race. It is not unreasonable that we grapple with problems. But there are tens of thousands of years in the future. Our responsibility is to do what we can, learn what we can, improve the solutions, and p

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Feynman is saying that humanity is still very new in the grand timeline of existence, so facing difficulties is natural. He emphasizes that because we have so much time ahead, our duty is to keep working on problems, gaining knowledge, and refining our approaches.

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