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Technology
In the computer field, the moment of truth is a running program; all else is prophecy.
在计算机领域,真心话大冒险是一个正在运行的程序;其他一切都是预言。
Man will never be enslaved by machinery if the man tending the machine be paid enough.
如果照料机器的人得到足够的报酬,他就永远不会成为机器的奴隶。
People are so into digital recording now they forgot how easy analog recording can be.
人们对数字录音如此着迷,以至于忘记了模拟录音是多么容易。
The automobile is the greatest catastrophe in the entire history of City architecture.
汽车是城市建筑史上最大的灾难。
The world is changing, and the Internet is about to become the next broadcast network.
世界正在改变,互联网即将成为下一个广播网络。
Yet now we are faced with the sickening suspicion that technology has run ahead of us.
然而,现在我们面临着一种令人作呕的怀疑,即技术已经超越了我们。
The tax code can be used to eliminate the toll booths on the information superhighway.
税法可以用来消除信息高速公路上的收费亭。
I've always been at the intersection of computers and whatever they can revolutionize.
我一直处于计算机和任何能带来革命性变化的东西的交叉点。
Technology is the knack of so arranging the world that we don't have to experience it.
技术是安排世界的诀窍,我们不必去体验它。
Sampling is kind of prehistoric, given the technology and the textures you can create.
考虑到你可以创建的技术和纹理,采样有点过时了。
What will we be doing, when everything that can be done, can be done better by robots?
当所有能做的事情,都能被机器人做得更好时,我们将在做什么?
The great thing about the Internet is that it allows people to find and consume music.
互联网的伟大之处在于它允许人们寻找和消费音乐。
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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。
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。
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。
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。
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。
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?