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科技
Technology
People are saying I don't need science, I have everything, but everything is based on science.
人们说我不需要科学,我拥有一切,但一切都是基于科学。
I'm a video game fan, and I always thought it would be cool to be able to control a character.
我是一个电子游戏迷,我一直认为能够控制一个角色会很酷。
For that market you need Gigabit interfaces, which we already offer on our switching products.
对于那个市场,你需要千兆的接口,我们已经在我们的交换产品上提供了。
The most obvious thing you can't do with a guitar synthesizer is to really sound like a guitar.
最明显的是,你不能用吉他合成器做的是真正听起来像吉他。
You're going very fast when you're on orbit, going around the world once every hour and a half.
当你在轨道上时,速度非常快,每一个半小时绕地球一周。
In manufacture and in handicrafts, the worker uses a tool; in the factory, he serves a machine.
在制造业和手工艺品中,工人使用工具;在工厂里,他服务于一台机器。
There's a consistency in my work that pops up independent of the limitations of the technology.
在我的工作中,有一种不受技术限制的一致性。
Whenever man comes up with a better mousetrap, nature immediately comes up with a better mouse.
每当人类发明出更好的捕鼠器,大自然就会立刻发明出更好的老鼠。
It is impossible to work in information technology without also engaging in social engineering.
如果不同时从事社会工程,从事信息技术工作是不可能的。
A computer shall not waste your time or require you to do more work than is strictly necessary.
电脑不应浪费你的时间或要求你做的工作超过严格必要的。
I love the freedom of movement that my phone gives me. That has definitely transformed my life.
我喜欢手机给我的行动自由。这绝对改变了我的生活。
Software Engineering might be science; but that's not what I do. I'm a hacker, not an engineer.
软件工程可能是科学;但我不是这么做的。我是个黑客,不是工程师。
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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。
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。
Technology gives us power, but it does not and cannot tell us how to use that power. Thanks to technology, we can instantly communicate across the world, but it still doesn't help us know what to say.
技术给了我们力量,但它没有也不能告诉我们如何使用这种力量。多亏了科技,我们可以在世界各地即时交流,但它仍然不能帮助我们知道该说什么。
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。
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 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。