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Technology
We're not that far from being able to plant images, memories, and emotional states directly into the brain.
我们离将图像、记忆和情感状态直接植入大脑不远了。
Mass media provides the essential link between the individual and the demands of the technological society.
大众传播媒介在个人和技术社会的需求之间提供了必不可少的联系。
As a result, we will continue to see more innovation on the Internet and on mobile phones than on consoles.
因此,我们将继续在互联网和手机上看到比在游戏机上更多的创新。
The hope for our nation and our world lies within our ability to innovate and move forward technologically.
我们国家和世界的希望在于我们创新和技术进步的能力。
The Internet is so big, so powerful and pointless that for some people it is a complete substitute for life.
互联网是如此之大,如此强大,如此毫无意义,以至于对一些人来说,它完全是生活的替代品。
You know, it's really strange now with the Internet, with everyone having an unsolicited, anonymous opinion.
你知道,现在互联网真的很奇怪,每个人都有一个未经请求的,匿名的意见。
I write with a mouse, because it has no psychological associations or memories or habits associated with it.
我用老鼠写作,因为它没有与之相关的心理联系、记忆或习惯。
My goal for technology has always been to reach a point where the technological mediation becomes invisible.
我对技术的目标一直是达到这样一个点:技术中介变得不可见。
Well, it's very dangerous to project, but it's clear that the existing technology has some more years to go.
嗯,这是非常危险的项目,但很明显,现有的技术还需要几年的时间。
It's quite complicated and sounds circular, but we've worked out a way of calculate a Web site's importance.
这很复杂,听起来很循环,但我们已经找到了一种计算网站重要性的方法。
I see the Internet as the next big deal - I wanted to get in on it early on so I wouldn't get behind it all.
我把互联网看作是下一个大事件——我想尽早参与进来,这样我就不会落后于它了。
Performance capture is a technology, not a genre; it's just another way of recording an actor's performance.
性能捕捉是一种技术,而不是一种流派;这只是记录演员表演的另一种方式。
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For a successful technology, reality must take precedence over public relations, for Nature cannot be fooled.
对于一项成功的技术,现实必须凌驾于公共关系之上,因为自然是不会被愚弄的。
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?
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。
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。
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 kind of environment that we developed Google in, the reason that we were able to develop a search engine, is the web was so open. Once you get too many rules, that will stifle innovation.
我们开发谷歌的环境,我们能够开发搜索引擎的原因,是网络是如此的开放。一旦你制定了太多的规则,就会扼杀创新。