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科技
Technology
Yes, if I had it my way I would do all the shots myself - I used to do that when I was just a cameraman, an operator - but there's no way; you can't do that anymore.
是的，如果我有我自己的方式，我会做所有的拍摄我自己-我曾经这样做，当我只是一个摄影师，一个操作员-但没有办法;你不能再这样了。
As we consider the fast pace of scientific and technological progress in our modern world, we must not lose our moral compass and give way to 'free market eugenics'.
当我们考虑到现代世界科学和技术进步的快速步伐时，我们决不能失去我们的道德指南针，让位于“自由市场优生学”。
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。
I don't want to write any more for the old Man-power instruments and am handicapped by the lack of adequate electrical instruments for which I now conceive my music.
我不想再为老式的人力乐器写歌了，而且由于缺少足够的电子乐器，我的创作受到了限制。
No doubt, man will continue to weigh and to measure, watch himself grow, and his Universe around him and with him, according to the ever growing powers of his tools.
毫无疑问，人类将继续权衡和衡量，看着自己成长，看着自己周围和身边的宇宙，随着工具不断增长的力量而成长。
I ask you to look both ways. For the road to a knowledge of the stars leads through the atom; and important knowledge of the atom has been reached through the stars.
我要你往两边看。因为通往了解星星的道路是通过原子来引导的;关于原子的重要知识是通过恒星获得的。
My greatest concern is that the emergence of this technology without the appropriate public attention and international controls could lead to an unstable arms race.
我最担心的是，如果没有适当的公众关注和国际控制，这种技术的出现可能导致不稳定的军备竞赛。
The thing is, there are so many different ways to make music these days with virtual instruments, software applications, physical instruments, and computer programs.
问题是，现在有很多不同的方法可以用虚拟乐器、软件应用程序、物理乐器和计算机程序来制作音乐。
This will surprise some of your readers, but my primary interest is not with computer security. I am primarily interested in writing software that works as intended.
这将使您的一些读者感到惊讶，但我的主要兴趣不是计算机安全。我主要感兴趣的是编写按预期工作的软件。
The really big difference is that what you make with a molecular machine can be completely precise, down to the tiniest degree of detail that can exist in the world.
真正重要的区别在于，你用分子机器做的东西可以非常精确，精确到世界上存在的最小程度的细节。
So a more sensible thing it seemed to me was to go to Silicon Valley and be pushing on the technology companies to accelerate the use of audio and music in computers.
因此，对我来说，更明智的做法似乎是去硅谷，推动科技公司加快电脑中音频和音乐的使用。
There was a project at Lawrence Livermore National Labs where many years ago they went down this path for scripting and controlling very large numerical calculations.
劳伦斯利弗莫尔国家实验室有一个项目，多年前他们在这个项目中编写脚本和控制非常大的数值计算。
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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?
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。
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?
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。
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。