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The issue in Web accessibility is the fact that blind and visually-impaired people need the single biggest boost to achieve equivalence, since the real-world Web is a visual medium.
无障碍网页的问题在于,盲人和视障人士需要最大的推动力才能达到对等,因为现实世界的网页是一种视觉媒介。
High technology has done us one great service: It has retaught us the delight of performing simple and primordial tasks - chopping wood, building a fire, drawing water from a spring
高科技为我们做了一件伟大的事情:它让我们重新获得了从事简单而原始的工作的乐趣——劈柴、生火、打泉水
Technological innovation has dramatically lowered the cost of computing, making it possible for large numbers of consumers to own powerful new technologies at reasonably low prices.
技术创新极大地降低了计算成本,使大量消费者能够以合理的低价拥有强大的新技术。
Chemistry has been termed by the physicist as the messy part of physics, but that is no reason why the physicists should be permitted to make a mess of chemistry when they invade it.
化学一直被物理学家称为物理学中混乱的部分,但这并不是物理学家在侵入化学领域时应该被允许把化学弄得一团糟的原因。
The Internet is both great and terrible. As a source of information, a tool for delivering music and art, it's great. But spamming ads and piracy of music is terrible. It's stealing.
互联网既伟大又可怕。作为一种信息来源,一种传递音乐和艺术的工具,它很棒。但垃圾广告和盗版音乐是可怕的。这是偷窃。
Our role is to develop techniques that allow us to provide emergency life-saving procedures to injured patients in an extreme, remote environment without the presence of a physician.
我们的任务是开发技术,使我们能够在没有医生在场的情况下,在极端、偏远的环境中为受伤的病人提供紧急救生程序。
The magnetic cleavage of the spectral lines is dependent on the size of the charge of the electron, or, more accurately, on the ratio between the mass and the charge of the electron.
谱线的磁劈理依赖于电子电荷的大小,或者更准确地说,依赖于质量和电子电荷的比值。
Think of your existing power as the exponent in an equation that determines the value of information. The more power you have, the more additional power you derive from the new data.
将您现有的幂看作决定信息价值的方程中的指数。您拥有的功能越多,从新数据中获得的额外功能就越多。
The smartphone revolution is under-hyped, more people have access to phones than access to running water. We've never had anything like this before since the beginning of the planet.
智能手机革命被大肆宣传,有手机的人比有自来水的人还多。自从地球诞生以来,我们从未有过这样的事情。
Internet TV and the move to the digital approach is quite revolutionary. TV has historically has been a broadcast medium with everybody picking from a very finite number of channels.
网络电视和向数字电视的转变是革命性的。从历史上看,电视一直是一种广播媒介,每个人都从非常有限的几个频道中进行选择。
Employers need to recognize that the world has changed and there are people who would like to help them provide solution in ways that are new, modern and that add value to companies.
雇主们需要认识到世界已经发生了变化,有人愿意帮助他们提供新的、现代的、能为公司增值的解决方案。
I think people see the social media numbers, and the assumption is made that we're running a campaign that is just social media, but I think we're running a very old-school campaign.
我认为人们看到了社交媒体的数据,就会想当然地认为我们正在进行的活动只是社交媒体,但我认为我们正在进行的是一场非常老派的活动。
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Wouldn't it be great if the technology we used to take care of ourselves was as good as the technology we use to make money?
如果我们用来照顾自己的技术和我们用来赚钱的技术一样好,那不是很棒吗?
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。
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。
Every contrivance of man, every tool, every instrument, every utensil, every article designed for use, of each and every kind, evolved from a very simple beginnings.
人类的每一项发明、每一件工具、每一件仪器、每一件器物、每一种为使用而设计的物品,都是从非常简单的开始发展起来的。
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。