I have argued above that we cannot prevent the Singularity, that its coming is an inevitable consequence of the humans' natural competitiveness and the possibilities inherent in technology.

  • -- Roland Joffe 约菲

我在上面已经论证过,我们无法阻止奇点的出现,奇点的到来是人类天生的竞争力和技术固有的可能性的必然结果。

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It is change, continuing change, inevitable change, that is the dominant factor in society today. No sensible decision can be made any longer without taking into account not only the world as it is, but the world as it will be.

变化,持续的变化,不可避免的变化,才是当今社会的主导因素。任何明智的决定都不能再不考虑现在的世界,也不能再不考虑将来的世界。

Every day is a surprise. There are confirmations of an interconnectivity and synchronicity which inspire, titillate and confirm the inherent comedy of the universe.

每一天都是一个惊喜。有相互联系和同步的证实,这激发,挑逗和确认宇宙固有的喜剧。

The problem is not simply that the Singularity represents the passing of humankind from center stage, but that it contradicts our most deeply held notions of being.

问题不仅在于奇点代表着人类从中心舞台上的消亡,而且它与我们根深蒂固的存在观念相矛盾。

I know we can't always know what medical surprises may happen during childbirth. But my hope is to go fully natural - no epidural, no interventions. Wish me luck.

我知道我们不能总是知道分娩时可能会发生什么意外。但我的希望是完全自然的——没有硬膜外麻醉,没有干预。祝我好运吧。

Surely we have always acted; it is an instinct inherent in all of us. Some of us are better at it than others, but we all do it.

当然,我们一直在行动;这是我们所有人与生俱来的本能。我们中的一些人比其他人更擅长,但我们都这样做。

It is natural to indulge in the illusions of hope. We are apt to shut our eyes to that siren until she allures us to our death.

沉湎于希望的幻想是很自然的。我们倾向于对那个海妖闭上眼睛,直到她引诱我们走向死亡。