A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
科技
Technology
Technology will eventually destroy the way schools are run now.
科技最终会摧毁现在学校的运行方式。
When it comes to the Internet, people like dealing with people.
说到互联网,人们喜欢和人打交道。
You'd be surprised how difficult it is relinquish a cell phone.
你会惊讶地发现放弃手机是多么困难。
Will the social networking phenomenon lessen? I don't think so.
社交网络现象会减少吗?我不这么想。
I really think it is amazing that people actually buy software.
我真的认为人们购买软件是件很神奇的事情。
I get most of my news updates from electronic and social media.
我的大部分新闻更新来自电子和社交媒体。
Program construction consists of a sequence of refinement steps.
程序构造由一系列细化步骤组成。
I was a close observer of the developments in molecular biology.
我密切关注分子生物学的发展。
Science has made us gods even before we are worthy of being men.
科学甚至在我们配得上人类之前就把我们变成了神。
People who are good at film have a relationship with the camera.
擅长摄影的人与照相机有一种关系。
File sharing is our radio; that's the way people hear our stuff.
文件共享是我们的电台;这就是人们听到我们的东西的方式。
Hidden in a long text, there are perhaps three lines that count.
在一段很长的文本中,可能有三行代码。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
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。
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。
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 march of invention has clothed mankind with powers of which a century ago the boldest imagination could not have dreamt.
发明的进步赋予了人类一个世纪前最大胆的想象所无法想象的力量。
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?
Despite all the technical improvements, it still boils down to a man or a woman and a microphone, playing music, sharing stories, talking about issues - communicating with an audience.
尽管技术上有了很大的进步,但归根结底还是一个男人或一个女人和麦克风,播放音乐,分享故事,谈论问题——与观众交流。