The climate-studies people who work with models always tend to overestimate their models. They come to believe models are real and forget they are only models.

  • -- Freeman Dyson 弗里曼·戴森

从事气候研究的人总是倾向于高估他们的模型。他们开始相信模型是真实的,而忘记了它们只是模型。

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The intellectual force of the West is still dominant, but other cultures are getting stronger. I expect that we will develop a new way of thinking in architecture and urban planning, and that less will be based on our models.

西方的知识力量仍占主导地位,但其他文化正变得越来越强大。我希望我们能在建筑和城市规划方面发展一种新的思维方式,而不是以我们的模型为基础。

Psychoanalysts believe that the only 'normal' people are those who cause no trouble either to themselves or anyone else.

精神分析学家认为,“正常”的人是那些既不会给自己也不会给别人带来麻烦的人。

Boy bands should be exploded from a great height. They're just pretty people singing music written by others.

男孩乐队应该从很高的地方爆炸。他们只是唱着别人写的音乐的漂亮的人。

I am perfectly happy to believe that nobody likes us but the public.

我非常高兴地相信,除了公众,没有人喜欢我们。

I don't think kids should have role models. They're disastrous.

我不认为孩子们应该有榜样。他们是灾难性的。

We're picking on people we can beat.

我们在挑我们能打败的人。