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科技
Technology
Any discrimination, like sharp turns in a road, becomes critical because of the tremendous speed at which we are traveling into the high-tech world of a service economy.
任何歧视，比如道路上的急转弯，都变得至关重要，因为我们正以惊人的速度进入服务经济的高科技世界。
We need to shift the paradigm from reactive technologies to more integrative solutions that deal with the variety and complexity of the threats that are out there today.
我们需要将范式从反应性技术转变为更综合的解决方案，以应对当今各种各样和复杂的威胁。
But a rise in the wages of labour would not equally affect commodities produced with machinery quickly consumed, and commodities produced with machinery slowly consumed.
但是，劳动力工资的上涨不会同样影响用机器快速消费生产的商品和用机器缓慢消费生产的商品。
The automobile, both a cause and an effect of this decentralization, is ideally suited for our vast landscape and our generally confused and contrary commuting patterns.
汽车，作为这种权力下放的原因和结果，非常适合我们广阔的景观和我们普遍混乱和相反的通勤模式。
I was very much fascinated with the technology we had that we could edit in the computer our compositions, but all the sounds that were available on the market were crap.
我对我们的技术非常着迷，我们可以在电脑上编辑我们的作文，但是市场上所有的声音都是垃圾。
From now on, the technology companies that succeed will be those that have developed skills at listening and a sophisticated understanding of their customers' industries.
从现在开始，成功的科技公司将是那些具备倾听技巧和对客户所在行业有深刻理解的公司。
Increasingly, the central question is becoming who will have access to the information these machines must have in storage to guarantee that the right decisions are made.
越来越多的核心问题是，谁将有权访问这些机器必须存储的信息，以确保做出正确的决策。
In today's world, new infections and diseases can spread across the country and even across the world in a matter of days, or even hours, making early detection critical.
在当今世界，新的感染和疾病可以在几天甚至几个小时内传遍全国甚至全世界，因此早期发现至关重要。
We can do it better, more consistently, and in the end, it will cost us less because the students that we produce will be superior to those without technology experience.
我们可以做得更好，更一致，最终，它将使我们花费更少，因为我们生产的学生将优于那些没有技术经验的学生。
For the first time in history we can track the evolution of a pandemic in real time. Influenza viruses are notorious for their rapid mutation and unpredictable behaviour.
在历史上，我们第一次能够实时跟踪大流行的演变。流感病毒以其快速突变和不可预测的行为而臭名昭著。
If you look at the first commercial transactions on the Internet, few of the early companies necessarily survived intact, but the ideas they invented became the industry.
如果你看看互联网上最初的商业交易，很少有早期的公司能够完好无损地存活下来，但是他们发明的理念却成为了这个行业。
Technology has saved us money in some circumstances, but it has really afforded us the ability to cover stories from locations we might not have been able to in the past.
在某些情况下，科技为我们节省了资金，但它确实让我们有能力报道过去我们可能无法报道的地点的新闻。
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The kind of environment that we developed Google in, the reason that we were able to develop a search engine, is the web was so open. Once you get too many rules, that will stifle innovation.
我们开发谷歌的环境，我们能够开发搜索引擎的原因，是网络是如此的开放。一旦你制定了太多的规则，就会扼杀创新。
People live longer today than they ever have. They live happier lives, have more knowledge, more information. All this is the result of communications technology. How is any of that bad?
人们今天比以往活得更长。他们过着更快乐的生活，拥有更多的知识和信息。所有这些都是通信技术的结果。有什么不好的?
The number one benefit of information technology is that it empowers people to do what they want to do. It lets people be creative. It lets people be productive. It lets people learn things they didn't think they could learn before, and so in a sense it is all about potential.
信息技术的最大好处是它使人们能够做他们想做的事情。它让人们变得有创造力。它让人们更有效率。它让人们学习他们以前认为自己学不到的东西，所以从某种意义上说，这一切都是关于潜力的。
You might not think that programmers are artists, but programming is an extremely creative profession. It's logic-based creativity.
你可能不认为程序员是艺术家，但编程是一种极具创造性的职业。它是基于逻辑的创造力。
All of the biggest technological inventions created by man - the airplane, the automobile, the computer - says little about his intelligence, but speaks volumes about his laziness.
人类创造的所有最伟大的技术发明——飞机、汽车、电脑——很少提到他的智力，但却充分说明了他的懒惰。
The thing that we possess, that machines don't, is the ability to exhibit wisdom.
我们拥有的，而机器没有的，是展示智慧的能力。