TED演讲:关于听的艺术(2)

But here I'm being told that the piece of music is very quick. 但是到这里,让我看一下,这段音乐节奏很快。 I'm being told where to play on the drum. 根据乐谱,我知道该敲哪里。 I'm being told which part of the stick to use. 该用鼓棒的哪一部分演奏。 And I'm being told the dynamic. 该用怎样的强弱力度。 And I'm also being told that the drum is without snares. ...

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TED演讲:为了理解而游戏(5)

After a month she says to me, 总之,一个月后,她对我说, Did this really happen? 那些事情真的发生了吗? And I said, Yes. And so she said, So, if I came out of the woods — this is her brother and sister—If I came out of the woods, Avalon and Donovan might be gone.Yes. 我说,是的。之后她说,那么,如果我当时出生了—这是她的哥哥姐姐—如果我出生了,Avalon 和 Donovan 可能就不在了? ...

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TED演讲:大爱无疆 爱本无条件(1)

Even in purely non-religious terms, 就算抛开宗教信仰的因素, homosexuality represents a misuse of the sexual faculty. 同性恋也是性滥交的代名词。 It is a pathetic little second-rate substitute for reality a pitiable flight from life. 它是可悲的,次等的,一种现实的替代品,是人生中一段令人遗憾的旅程。 As such, it deserves no compassion, 因此,同性恋不值得同情, it deserves no t...

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TED演讲:游戏创造美好生活(3)

And this is a problem that a lot of gamers have. 同时这也是一个很多游戏玩家的难题。 We feel that we are not as good in reality as we are in games. 我们感觉自己无法像在游戏中一样适应现实生活。 And I don't mean just good as in successful,although that's part of it. 我不认为适应就是成功,二者不是等价的,纵然适应是成功的一部分。 We do achieve more in game worlds. But I a...

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TED演讲:大爱无疆 爱本无条件(4)

There are these other identities which you have to learn from a peer group. 还有一些身份认同是你从同龄人群中获得的。 And I call them horizontal identities, 我称它们为水平身份认同, because the peer group is the horizontal experience. 因为和同伴一起活动,接触,是所谓的一种经验。 These are identities that are alien to your parents and that you have to discover when you get to ...

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TED演讲:大爱无疆 爱本无条件(8)

A compound that has been tested in mice, BMN-111,is useful in preventing the action of the achondroplasia gene. 有一种叫 BMN-111的化合物,经老鼠实验,在抑制软骨发育不全基因方面非常有效。 Achondroplasia is the most common form of dwarfism, 软骨发育不全是侏儒症最常见的表现形式, and mice who have been given that substance and who have the achondroplasia gene,grow to full size....

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TED演讲:大爱无疆 爱本无条件(6)

I'm going to quote from another magazine of the'60s. 我要去引述1960年代,另一家杂志刊载的话。 This one is from 1968-The Atlantic Monthly, voice of liberal America-written by an important bioethicist. 这是1968 年出版的大西洋月刊,美国的自由主义之声,作者是知名的生物伦理学专家。 He said, There is no reason to feel guilty about putting a Down syndrome child away, 他说,...

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TED演讲:关于听的艺术(3)

So there, we experience the translation. Now we'll experience the interpretation. 刚刚,我们感受了一个把乐谱翻译到乐器上的过程。 现在我们来感受一下演奏的过程。 Now my career may last a little longer! 现在我的职业生涯或许可以持续的长一点了。 But in a way, you know, it's the same if I look at you and I see a nice bright young lady with a pink top on. 但是其实是一样的,...

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TED演讲:关于听的艺术(9)

Do you see what I mean? 明白我的意思吗? Whatever the eye sees, then there's always sound happening. 无论眼睛看到什么,总有声音随之进行。 So there's always, always that huge,I mean, just this kaleidoscope of things to draw from. 因此,常常会有,确切地说,千变万化的东西作为我的声音源泉。 So all of my performances are based on entirely what I experience,and not by learn...

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TED演讲:游戏创造美好生活(7)

Gamers love to be attached to awe-inspiring missions to human planetary-scale stories. 游戏玩家喜欢依附在那些关乎人类星际故事的威严任务里面。 So, just one bit of trivia that helps put that into perspective: 你所做的任何一点点的琐事都会成为那个最终的美好愿景的一部分。 So, you all know Wikipedia, biggest wiki in the world. 大家都听说过维基百科,全球最大的Wiki(wiki是一种在网路...

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TED演讲:关于听的艺术(14)

So for example, one of the things that we learn when we are dealing with being a percussion player, as opposed to a musician,is basically straightforward single stroke rolls. 举个例子,我们曾经学过一种演奏方法,作为一个打击乐演奏家,而并非音乐家,当我们处理音乐的时候就是最基本的单击滚奏。 Like that. And then we get a little faster and a little faster and a little faster. 像...

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TED演讲:游戏创造美好生活(3)

And this is a problem that a lot of gamers have. 同时这也是一个很多游戏玩家的难题。 We feel that we are not as good in reality as we are in games. 我们感觉自己无法像在游戏中一样适应现实生活。 And I don't mean just good as in successful,although that's part of it. 我不认为适应就是成功,二者不是等价的,纵然适应是成功的一部分。 We do achieve more in game worlds. But I a...

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TED演讲:游戏创造美好生活(4)

And there are also tons of collaborators. 并且游戏世界里有很多的人可以协作。 Everywhere you go, hundreds of thousands of people ready to work with you to achieve your epic mission. 不论你到了哪里,都会有成千上万的人等着和你合作去完成那些艰巨的任务。 That's not something that we have in real life that easily,this sense that at our fingertips are tons of collaborators. 在...

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TED演讲:游戏创造美好生活(5)

The average young person today in a country with a strong gamer culture will have spent 10,000 hours playing online games by the age of 21. 在一个玩游戏氛围很强的国家,当今的年轻人在其21岁前,平均每人花费在网络游戏上的时间可达10000小时。 Now 10,000 hours is a really interesting number for two reasons. 现在,一万小时是一个很有趣的数值主要是因为有两个原因。 First of all, for c...

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TED演讲:游戏创造美好生活(8)

Now, I also agree that that is rational, for now. 现在我依然觉得这很理性。 But it is not, by any means, an optimal situation. 但是,无论如何,这不是最佳选项。 We have to start making the real world more like a game. 我们不得不从现在开始把现实社会构建得像一个游戏。 So, I take my inspiration from something that happened 2,500 years ago. 因此,我从发生于2500年前的一些事情中获取...

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TED演讲:关于听的艺术(7)

Under no circumstances were they to refuse any application whatsoever on the basis of whether someone had no arms, no legs they could still perhaps play a wind instrument if it was supported on a stand. 在任何情况下,他们都不能拒绝任何申请者,仅仅基于他有没有胳膊或者腿等等,他们很可能仍然可以演奏管乐器,只要乐器支好。 No circumstances at all were used to refuse any entry. 无...

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TED演讲:关于听的艺术(11)

If we see someone in a wheelchair, we assume they cannot walk. 当我们看到有人坐在轮椅上,我们就认为他们不会走路。 It may be that they can walk three, four, five steps. That, to them, means they can walk. 或许,事实上他们可以走上好几步。 而这,对他们来说,意味着。 In a year's time, it could be two extra steps. 或许一年以后,他们可以一次多走两步。 In another year's tim...

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TED演讲:关于听的艺术(10)

This has not only affected how music institutions,how schools for the deaf treat sound — and not just as a means of therapy although of course, being a participator of music,that definitely is the case as well. 这不仅仅影响了聋人音乐学院处理声音的方式。 同时也不仅仅是治疗的一种方式而已,当然,作为一个音乐的参与者,我完全同意这样的观点。 But it's meant that acoustic...

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TED演讲:游戏创造美好生活(2)

This is a portrait by a photographer named Phil Toledano. 这是一幅由Phil Toldano拍摄的肖像。 He wanted to capture the emotion of gaming,so he set up a camera in front of gamers while they were playing. 他想捕捉玩游戏时的一些情感变化,因此,他把摄影仪器放在正在玩游戏的游戏玩家面前。 And this is a classic gaming emotion. 这是一幅游戏玩家的经典表情。 Now, if you're not a ga...

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TED演讲:关于听的艺术(8)

Something that's so unbelievably simple,but he would be experiencing something that I wouldn't be,because I'm on top of the sound. 一些特别简单的,但他可能感受到我所不能感受到的东西,因为我在声音的上方。 I have the sound coming this way. 声音从这个方向传来。 He would have the sound coming through the resonators. 而对他来说,声音是从共鸣器里传来的。 If there were ...

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