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科技
Technology
When enter the whole new world, men will deal with new science. To embrace a new science, men need to get used to new wisdom.
当人们进入一个全新的世界时，他们将面对新的科学。要接受一门新的科学，人们需要习惯新的智慧。
The life sciences contain spiritual values which can never be explained by the materialistic attitude of present day science.
生命科学所蕴含的精神价值是当代科学的唯物主义态度所无法解释的。
Today the function of the artist is to bring imagination to science and science to imagination, where they meet, in the myth.
今天，艺术家的作用是把想象带到科学中去，把科学带到想象中去，它们在神话中相遇。
I can't live without my smartphone, but I really geek on coding. It's not so much technology that I like, but puzzle solving.
我不能没有我的智能手机，但我真的在编程极客。我喜欢的不是技术，而是解谜。
The interesting thing about cloud computing is that we've redefined cloud computing to include everything that we already do.
云计算的有趣之处在于，我们重新定义了云计算，包括了我们已经做过的所有事情。
I have heard that the Saudi Arabians are paying Greenpeace to campaign against Nuclear Power. It wouldn't surprise me at all.
我听说沙特阿拉伯人正在资助绿色和平组织开展反对核能的运动。我一点也不惊讶。
I suspect any worries about genetic engineering may be unnecessary. Genetic mutations have always happened naturally, anyway.
我怀疑任何对基因工程的担忧都是不必要的。无论如何，基因突变总是自然发生的。
I'm a very simple man. You've got to have, like, a computer nowadays to turn the TV on and off... and the nightmare continues.
我是一个非常简单的人。你现在必须有一台电脑来打开和关闭电视……噩梦还在继续。
People are looking for original content in many different places, as are advertisers. This takes us into a whole new ballgame.
人们在许多不同的地方寻找原创内容，广告商也是如此。这让我们进入了一个全新的领域。
The advance of technology is based on making it fit in so that you don't really even notice it, so it's part of everyday life.
科技的进步是基于让它融入你的生活，这样你甚至不会注意到它，所以它是日常生活的一部分。
Science creates the future without knowing what the future will be. If scientists knew tomorrow’s discovery they would make it.
科学创造未来，却不知道未来会是什么样子。如果科学家们知道明天的发现，他们就会成功。
I am in favor of complete freedom of information and of free access to the new communication tools, in particular the Internet.
我赞成完全的信息自由和自由使用新的通讯工具，特别是互联网。
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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?
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。
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。
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。
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。
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。