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科技
Technology
Technology feeds on itself. Technology makes more technology possible.
技术是自给自足的。技术使更多的技术成为可能。
Men are only as good as their technical development allows them to be.
男人只有在技术发展允许的范围内才能优秀。
Make no mistake; child predation on the Internet is a growing problem.
毫无疑问;在互联网上对儿童的掠夺是一个日益严重的问题。
I very much believe the Internet is indeed all it is cracked up to be.
我非常相信互联网确实是它被吹捧的那样。
For reasons of high aesthetic principle, I do not write on a computer.
由于审美原则的原因,我不写在电脑上。
Poetic knowledge is born in the great silence of scientific knowledge.
诗歌知识诞生于科学知识的沉默之中。
Any sufficiently badly-written science is indistinguishable from magic.
任何写得足够糟糕的科学都与魔法无异。
Then after that came word processors and it's hard to make those laugh.
之后出现了文字处理器,很难让这些人发笑。
The older you get, the more you realize you cannot win on the Internet.
年龄越大,你就越意识到你在互联网上赢不了。
Leaders have to act more quickly today. The pressure comes much faster.
今天,各国领导人必须更快地采取行动。压力来得更快。
Television? The word is half Greek, half Latin. No good can come of it.
电视吗?这个词一半是希腊语,一半是拉丁语。没有什么好结果。
You name it, we're out there with the latest and the best cutting edge.
你能说出来的,我们都有最新最好的尖端技术。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
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。
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。
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?
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。
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。