TED演讲之伟大预言 彼得·迪曼蒂斯: 我们的未来将会是富足的(7)

But here, here is the biggest force for bringing about a world of abundance. 还有最能创造富足的世界的力量。我称之为“崛起的十亿人”。 I call it the rising billion. So the white lines here are population. We just passed the seven billion mark on Earth. 这道白线代表人口。地球上的人口最近超过了70亿。 And by the way, the biggest protection against a population explosi...

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TED演讲:如何帮助年轻人构建更好的未来(3)

And young people are also telling me that they’re worried about employment, that they won’t be able to find a job. 年轻人也告诉我,他们担心就业,无法找到工作。 And again, they’re right. Every month, 10 million young people reach working age. 他们也是对的。每个月,有1千万年轻人达到工作年龄。 It’s a staggering number. Some will go on for fu...

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TED演讲:如何开启开源想象力(4)

Now, Arduino itself is made of a lot of different open-source components 目前,Arduino包含很多不同的开源组件, that maybe individually are hard to use for a 12-year-old kid, 这些组件拆开来对于一个12岁的孩子使用起来太难了, so Arduino wraps everything together into a mashup of open-source technologies 所以Arduino将这些组件组合成在一起,呈现出一个整体的开源工具...

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TED演讲:如何帮助年轻人构建更好的未来(7)

And in South Africa, there’s a program called Techno Girls. 在南非,有个叫“理工女孩”的项目。 And these are girls from disadvantaged neighborhoods who are studying the STEM program area: 这些来自弱势地区的女孩正在学习STEM科目: science, technology, engineering and math. 即科学(S),技术(T),工程(E)和数学(M)。 And they have a chance to job shadow. 她...

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TED演讲:如何帮助年轻人构建更好的未来(9)

Can each one of us help? 我们每个人都能帮忙吗? In our everyday lives and in our workplaces, are there ways that we could support young people? 在我们每天的生活和工作场所,我们有办法支持年轻人吗? Young people are asking us for apprenticeships, for job shadowing, for internships. Could we do this? 年轻人向我们寻求学徒,见习,实习机会。我们能满足他们吗? Yo...

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TED演讲:如何开启开源想象力(1)

So a few weeks ago, a friend of mine gave this toy car to his 8-year-old son. 几个星期前,我的一个朋友送了一辆玩具车给他8岁的儿子。 But instead of going into a store and buying one, like we do normally, 这样的礼物我们通常都是去商场买,但他没有, he went to this website and he downloaded a file, and then he printed it on this printer. 而是从这个网站下载了一个...

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TED演讲:如何帮助年轻人构建更好的未来(2)

They feel that they’re facing a series of urgent crises. 他们感到自己面临着一系列紧迫的危机。 A crisis of demographics, a crisis of education, a crisis of employment, a crisis of violence and a crisis for girls. 人口危机,教育危机,失业危机,暴力危机,还有女孩们的危机。 If you look at these crises, you realize that they’re urgent and they need to be ...

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TED演讲:如何帮助年轻人构建更好的未来(1)

Today, there are 1.8 billion young people between the ages of 10 and 24 in the world. 今天,全世界有18亿年龄在10-24岁的年轻人。 It is the largest cohort in human history. 这是人类史上最大的群体。 Meeting their needs will be a big challenge. But it’s also a big opportunity. 满足他们的需求将是个很大的挑战,但同时也是一个巨大的机遇。 They hold our share...

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TED演讲:如何开启开源想象力(8)

So very serious project. When the Fukushima disaster happened, 现在我们来看一个严肃的项目。日本福岛核事故发生时, a bunch of people in Japan, they realized that the information that the government was giving wasn’t really open and really reliable, 日本的一些人认为政府没有做到信息的完全公开,发布的信息也不可靠, so they built this Geiger counter, plus Ardui...

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TED演讲:如何开启开源想象力(3)

So let’s look at what happens when you make a tool that anybody can just pick up and build something quickly, 让我们看看一些实例,有了这样一个工具,任何人都可以在它的帮助下很快制作想要的东西, so one of the examples that I like to sort of kick off this discussion is this example of this cat feeder. 先看第一个例子,这是一个给猫咪喂食的容器。 The gentleman w...

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TED演讲之伟大预言 彼得·迪曼蒂斯: 我们的未来将会是富足的(8)

Let me share and close with a story that really got me excited. There is a program that some of you might have heard of. 让我来分享一个故事作为结尾,这个故事让我非常兴奋。在座的有一些可能听说过这个项目。 It’s a game called Foldit. It came out of the University of Washington in Seattle. 是一个叫做Foldit的游戏。它来自西雅图的华盛顿大学。 And this is a game w...

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TED演讲:如何帮助年轻人构建更好的未来(8)

And I’ve seen how these programs can make a difference. 我看到了这些项目如何让世界变得不同。 When I was in Lebanon, I visited a program called Girls Got IT, or Girls Got It. 我在黎巴嫩时,参观了一个叫做“女孩IT通”,或者“女孩向前冲”的项目。 And in this program, girls who have been studying computer skills and the STEM program 在这个项目中,那些学习计算机...

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TED演讲:如何开启开源想象力(10)

The last project I want to show you is this: It’s called ArduSat. 我想展示的最后一个设计叫做ArduSat。 It’s currently on Kickstarter, so if you want to contribute, please do it. 目前正在Kickstarter网上筹集资金,如果大家想赞助,欢迎大家前去。 It’s a satellite that goes into space, which is probably the least open-source thing you can imagine, ...

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TED演讲:如何开启开源想象力(2)

Well, there’s also another interesting thing. 还有另外一件有趣的事情。 I said the electronics are open-source, 就像我说的,所有的电子组件都是开源的, because at the heart of this printer there is something I’m really attached to: 这台机器的关键组件是我个人最为关心的, these Arduino boards, the motherboard that sort of powers this printer, Ar...

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TED演讲:如何开启开源想象力(6)

It’s also used, Arduino’s used, in serious places like, you know, the Large Hadron Collider. 当然,Arduino也用在一些正式的地方,比如大型强子对撞机。 There’s some Arduino balls collecting data and sort of measuring some parameters. 这里有Arduino的部件,在进行一些数据收集以及参数测量的工作。 Or it’s used for… So this is a musical inte...

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TED演讲之伟大预言 彼得·迪曼蒂斯: 我们的未来将会是富足的(6)

And we’ve seen this in cellphones. My goodness, we’re going to hit 70 percent penetration of cellphones in the developing world by the end of 2013. 我们在移动电话上看到这点。我的天哪,在2013年底,发展中国家的移动电话渗透率将达到70%。 Think about it, that a Masai warrior on a cellphone in the middle of Kenya has better mobile comm than President Reagan did...

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TED演讲:如何开启开源想象力(5)

So this one is a quadcopter. 这是一个四轴飞行器。 It’s a small model helicopter. In a way, it’s a toy, no? 一个小型的直升机模型。差不多是个玩具吧。 And so this one was military technology a few years ago, and now it’s open-source, easy to use, you can buy it online. 几年前这还是军方掌握的技术,现在已经开源了,使用方便,网上都买的到。 DIY ...

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TED演讲:如何开启开源想象力(9)

There’s also companies like Google that are using the technology to create interfaces between mobile phones, tablets and the real world. 也有一些公司,比如谷歌,他们用这项技术在手机、掌上电脑和现实世界之间建立起联系。 So the Accessory Development Kit from Google is open-source and based on Arduino, 这个开发套件来自谷歌,同样也是开源的,并且基于Arduino, as...

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TED演讲:如何帮助年轻人构建更好的未来(6)

Gen-U is to be an open platform, where people can come and share their ideas and solutions about what works, 世代无限是个开放平台,人们可以来分享他们的想法和解决方案,什么能行, what does not work, and importantly, what might work. 什么没用,还有更重要的,什么可能有效。 So if we can take these ideas and add a little bit of seed money, 那么如果我们有了这些想法...

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