励志美文精华:更好的明天

编者按: 从体现男性和女性勇敢和奉献精神的故事之中,我们获得了青春的启示。历史记载着人类的一切苦难、克己、忠诚和英勇的事迹。这些记载在我们困惑和渴望和平时能对我们有所帮助。 历史的主要目的是创造一个更加美好的世界。历史对那些力主战争的人给以警告,给予那些寻求和平的人以启示。 A Better Tomorrow People often wonder why historians go to so much trouble to preserve millions of books, d...

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TED演讲:未来掌管着什么?(1)

First of all, for those of you who 首先,对你们所有 are not familiar with my work, 不熟悉我的工作的人, I create multicultural characters, 我创造了一个多重角色, so characters from lots of different backgrounds. 那些角色具有多个不同背景 So before the present is the new future, 那样,现在的前面是一个新的未来, a bit about the past is that I grew up in a family 关于我的一点儿...

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TED演讲:未来掌管着什么?(7)

I would just like to say as an African woman 我只是想说作为一个非洲女人 that I believe the diet that we need 我相信我们需要的饮食疗养 is really to remove the crazy belief 是拿走那种疯狂的相信 that there is anything wrong 就是任何事都不对 with a nice backside. 当你有一个很好的背面。 No, I am teasing about that. 不,我只是在开玩笑。 There is nothing wrong with a woman of size....

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TED演讲:未来掌管着什么?(6)

But if had to give my opinion about meat, 但是如果我告诉你我关于肉的意见, I think first, the most important thing is to say 我开始以为,想说的最重要的是 that we don't have to have perfect food, 我们不一定需要完美的食物, but maybe it can also not be poison. 但不可能要有毒的 Maybe we can have some middle ground for that. 也许我们要有一些中间地。 But I will continue to co...

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TED演讲:未来掌管着什么?(3)

What are your top five favorite songs right now? 你现在最喜欢的五个歌曲是什么 All right, well first of all, I'mma say, 可以了,我们首先的,我在说, you know what I'm saying, I'm the only dude up here right now. 你知道我在说的,我是唯一的站在这儿的男人。 My name is Rashid, 我的名字叫拉希德。 and I never been at TED before, 我从没来过TED, you know what I'm say...

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TED演讲:未来掌管着什么?(4)

kind of thinking about this concept of the future 有点儿想着未来的概念 and that, you know, all around the world 而且那样,你知道,全世界 parents are kind of telling their small children, 的父母会有时告诉他们的小孩子, please, you have to eat that, you know, 求求你,你必须吃那个,你知道 I have slaved over a hot 3D printer all day 我已经被流行的3D奴役了一天 so that you can hav...

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TED演讲:未来掌管着什么?(2)

Who do we got? 我们得到了什么? Hi, um, okay, hi everybody. 嗨,姆,好吧,嗨,各位。 My name is Nereida. 我的名字是呐瑞达。 I just want to say first of all 首先我只想说 that dating is never boring under any circumstance. 约会于我的情形并非无趣。 But I am very excited to be here right now, 但是我很兴奋现在在这儿, so I am just trying to remind myself that, 于是我只是努力提醒...

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TED演讲:未来掌管着什么?(5)

Like, not that there's anything wrong with that, 就像,并非是因为那有什么不对, but my mom, she's like, like, 但是我妈妈,她就像,像是 why do you have to wear pants that, like, 你为什么要穿上那样的裤子 objectify your body? I like my pants. 把你的身体物化?我喜欢我的裤子。 Like, I like my voice. 就像,我喜欢我的声音。 Like, she's like, why do you have to talk like...

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那些给我勇气的双语美文 (8)热情成就未来

Years ago, when I started looking for my first job, wise advisers urged, "Barbara, be enthusiastic! Enthusiasm will take you further than any amount of experience." 乡年前, 当我第一次找工作时,不少明智之士强烈向我建议:“巴巴拉,要有热情!热情比任何经验都更有益。” How right they were. Enthusiastic people can tum a boring drive into an adventure, extra work into oppo...

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特朗普每周电视讲话:实现和平安全繁荣的未来(1)

My Fellow Americans, 我的美国同胞们, We're only 11 weeks in, but already my administration has achieved historic progress for the American people 我们仅工作了11个星期,但我的政府已经为美国人民完成了历史性的进展 in fact, 93% of our domestic manufacturers have expressed optimism in the future, a record. 事实上,93%的国内制造商对未来表达了乐观预期。这是历史性的。 The confiden...

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特朗普每周电视讲话:实现和平安全繁荣的未来(3)

I have been clear about advocating for the national interests of the United States, 我一直对保护美国的国家利益非常明确,这对我非常重要, something so important to me, and so important to our people – one of the reasons, certainly, that I got elected. 对我们的民众非常重要–当然,原因之一,就是我因此赢得了选举。 And I want to ensure that the decisions we make truly serv...

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特朗普每周电视讲话:实现和平安全繁荣的未来(2)

84 criminal aliens in the Pacific Northwest, and 31 criminal aliens in Long Island, New York 在西北太平洋逮捕了84名犯罪的外国人,在纽约的长岛逮捕了31名犯罪的外国人 these arrests include aliens convicted of robbery, burglary, aggravated assault, sexual assault against a child, smuggling, drug dealing, and many more. –这些被逮捕的人包括被宣判有罪的抢劫,盗窃,严重伤害,对儿...

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TED演讲:货币的未来(10)

We're not at this world yet, but it's coming. 那样的世界还未到来,但很快就能实现。 Right now, it's like we're in a world that is seeing the first automobile. 现在的状况就类似于当初汽车的首次亮相。 The first cryptocurrency, like the first car, is slow and hard to understand and hard to use. 首次出现的加密货币就像那第一辆汽车,速度慢、令人费解,也不好操作。 Dig...

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TED演讲:货币的未来(3)

Now when this works, it's because there are large institutions underwriting every 1 or 0 that changes on a computer. 这是因为有庞大的机构来保障电脑程序里1、0之间变化的可靠性。 And when it doesn't, it's often the fault of those large institutions. 如果不能顺利进行,说明那些庞大机构们出现了故障。 Or at least, it's up to them to fix the problem. And a lot of tim...

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TED演讲:货币的未来(9)

It's the idea of permission-less innovation. 这个想法是一个不需要授予权限的革新。 The Internet caused an explosion of innovation, because it was built upon an open architecture. 互联网促成了改革爆炸,因为它是建立在一个开发的空间架构。 And just like the Internet changed the way we communicate, 正如互联网改变了我们的交流方式, programmable money is going to change the way ...

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TED演讲:货币的未来(7)

Imagine that we had this magic paper. 假设这是张有魔法的纸。 So the way that this paper works is I can give you a sheet of it and if you write something on it, 当我把这张纸给你后,你在纸上写的任何东西 it will magically appear on my piece as well. 都会出现在我的这张纸上, Let's say we just give everyone this paper and everyone writes down the transfers that they're do...

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TED演讲:货币的未来(1)

I want to tell you about the future of money. 我今天的话题是关于货币的未来, Let's start with a story about this culture that lived in Micronesia in the early 1900s, called the Yap. 我们先从一个20世纪早期的故事开始,这个故事发生在密克罗尼西亚联邦里一个叫做雅浦的小岛上。 Now, I want to tell you about the Yap because their form of money is really interesting. 我提到这个雅...

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TED演讲:货币的未来(4)

These institutions are standing in the way of innovation. 这些机构急需变革。 How many of you use Facebook photos, Google Photos, Instagram? 你们有多少人在用脸书相册、谷歌照片、Instagram呢? My photos are everywhere. They are on my phone, they're on my laptop, they're on my old phone, they're in Dropbox. 我的照片到处都是,比如手机、笔记本电脑、旧手机、Dropbox。 Th...

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TED演讲:货币的未来(5)

We're about to enter a new phase of money. 一种新的货币模式正在逐渐形成。 The future of money is programmable. 未来的货币是可以程序化的, When we combine software and currency, money becomes more than just a static unit of value, 当我们把软件和货币结合在一起,货币不仅仅是一种静态的价值单位, and we don't have to rely on institutions for security. 我们也不需要再依赖于...

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TED演讲:货币的未来(8)

The computer that solves the puzzle publishes its solution to the rest of the network and collects its reward: new bitcoins. 解开了谜题的计算机便把结果发布到互联网上,并获得新的比特币作为奖励。 And in the act of solving this puzzle, 在解开谜题的过程中, these computers are actually helping to secure the Bitcoin blockchain and add to the list of transactions. 这些计算机也在逐...

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