TED演讲之身体语言 用"云"建立一所学校(7)

The children came rushing, said, “What’s all this?” 孩子们涌了过来问:“这些都是什么?” So I said, “It’s very topical, very important. But it’s all in English.” 我说:“这些都是热门的,重要的东西。但都是英文写的。” So they said, “How can we understand such big English words and diagrams and chemistry?” 他们...

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TED演讲之身体语言 中美洲南部的园丁游击队员(2)

So me and my group, L.A. Green Grounds, we got together and we started planting my food forest, fruit trees, you know, the whole nine, vegetables. 因此我和我的团队,“洛杉矶绿地”,我们聚在一起开始种植自己的食物森林,果树,还有整整九种蔬菜。 What we do, we’re a pay-it-forward kind of group, where it’s composed of gardeners from all walks of life, from all ov...

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TED演讲之身体语言 微笑背后隐藏的力量(6)

Wait — The same study found that smiling is as stimulating as receiving up to 16,000 pounds sterling in cash. 不仅如此,这项研究还发现微笑带来的刺激还相当于16000英镑现金产生的刺激。 That’s like 25 grand a smile. It’s not bad. And think about it this way: 25,000 times 400 — quite a few kids out there feel like Mark Zuckerberg every day. 每笑...

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TED演讲之身体语言 改变荒漠现状,扭转气候变化(2)

I took this picture in the Tihamah Desert while 25 millimeters — that’s an inch of rain — was falling. 这张照片是我在提哈迈沙漠拍的——下着25毫米(一英寸)的雨。 Think of it in terms of drums of water, each containing 200 liters. 把它想成是装在桶里,每桶装200升。 Over 1,000 drums of water fell on every hectare of that land that day. 那天每公顷...

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TED演讲之身体语言 别让欺凌掩盖了你的美丽(1)

So many of you. 好多人呀。 When I was a kid, I hid my heart under the bed, because my mother said, “If you’re not careful, someday someone’s going to break it.” 当我还是小孩子的时候,我把自己的心藏在床底下,因为我的妈妈告诉我,“你要是不小心保管,终有一天有人会摧毀它。” Take it from me: Under the bed is not a good hiding spot. 听我说:...

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TED演讲之身体语言 请求的艺术(5)

Is this how stupid people die? And before I can change my mind, the door busts open. 愚蠢的人是不是就是这样死的?我还没来得及改变主意,门就打开了。 She’s an artist. He’s a financial blogger for Reuters, and they’re pouring me a glass of red wine and offering me a bath, 她是一位艺术家。他是路透社的一位金融博客写手,他们给我倒了一杯红酒让我洗澡, ...

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TED演讲之身体语言 气味背后的科学(7)

However, I managed to get a hold of a Borane eventually, and here is the beast. 无论如何,我最终得到了一些硼烷,这就是那个“怪物”。 And it really does have the same — if you calculate, if you measure the vibrational frequencies, they are the same as S-H. 结果和我预期的一样–如果你计算,如果你计算振动频率,它的和S-H的一样。 Now, does it smell of sulfur?...

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TED演讲之身体语言 用"云"建立一所学校(1)

What is going to be the future of learning? 未来学习是什么样子的? I do have a plan, but in order for me to tell you what that plan is, I need to tell you a little story, which kind of sets the stage. 我有个计划,但是为了向你们介绍我的计划,我需要先给你们讲一个小故事,作为铺垫。 I tried to look at where did the kind of learning we do in schools, where did it com...

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TED演讲之身体语言 4D打印机的诞生(3)

In three dimensions, we did a project last year at TED Global with Autodesk and Arthur Olson where we looked at autonomous parts — so individual parts not pre-connected that can come together on their own. 对于三维系统,我们去年在TEDGlobal和Autodesk(欧特克)以及Arthur Olson做了一个项目,我们研究了分散独立的零件——就是怎样让各自分散的部分自发的组合在一起。 And we b...

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TED演讲之身体语言 舞者还是用PPT?(5)

I shall now, therefore, humbly propose my own thoughts, which I hope will not be liable to the least objection. 所以,今天我谨提出我的观点,希望不会遭到反对。 Once we eliminate public funding for the artists, let’s put them back to work by using them instead of PowerPoint. 一旦我们消除对艺术家的资金支持,他们可以重返工作岗位让他们取代幻灯片。 As a test cas...

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TED演讲之身体语言 拥有大脑的真正原因(11)

But we’ve got a problem. Tasks are symbolic — I want to drink, I want to dance — but the movement system has to contract 600 muscles in a particular sequence. 但在这里出现问题了。动作任务是符号性质的–我要喝水,我要跳舞–但是运动系统需要按特定顺序收缩600块肌肉。 And there’s a big gap between the task and the movement system. 况且有...

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TED演讲之身体语言 请求的艺术(2)

And I would get harassed sometimes. People would yell at me from their cars. “Get a job!” 有时候我会被骚扰。开车路过的人从车里对我大喊。“找份工作去!” And I’d be, like, “This is my job.” But it hurt, because it made me fear that I was somehow doing something un-joblike and unfair, shameful. 我的反应是“这就是我的工作。”但是这让我很伤心...

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TED演讲之身体语言 拥有大脑的真正原因(5)

So let’s think about the inference. You want to generate beliefs about the world. 我们先来看推断。在推断中,我们要建立对于当前情景的“信念”。 So what are beliefs? Beliefs could be: where are my arms in space? 那么什么是信念?信念可以是我的胳膊在空间里的什么位置。 Am I looking at a cat or a fox? 也可以是我在看一只猫还是一只狐狸? But we’re going ...

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TED演讲之身体语言 4D打印机的诞生(2)

So I’d like to propose that we can combine those two worlds, that we can combine the world of the nanoscale programmable adaptive materials and the built environment. 所以我建议把这两个世界结合起来,把纳米级上可程序化、能自我调节的材料和生产环境结合起来。 And I don’t mean automated machines. I don’t just mean smart machines that replace humans. 我...

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TED演讲之神童 如果我有一个女儿…(8)

It is tempting. Once you’ve figured this out, it is tempting to keep writing the same poem, or keep telling the same story, over and over, once you’ve figured out that it will gain you applause. 它也是很诱人的,一旦你要搞明白这个,它诱使人们不断创作同样诗歌,或者不断诉说同样的故事,一遍又一遍,一旦你搞明白了它就会赢得掌声。 It’s not enough to just te...

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TED演讲之神童 青少年探索进行时 (4)

So I’m not saying, “Be like us”, and “We’re perfect role models”, because we’re not, but we just want to help represent girls in a way that shows those different dimensions. 所以我不是在说,“学我们的样子” 和“我们是完美的典范”,因为我们不是,我们只是想帮助展现女孩们多姿多彩的另一面。 I mean, we have articles called “On Ta...

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TED演讲之身体语言 微笑背后隐藏的力量(2)

Another aha! moment came from a 2010 Wayne State University research project that looked into pre-1950s baseball cards of Major League players. 另一项令人顿悟的研究是由2010年韦恩州立大学进行的,这个项目研究了二十世纪五十年代前美国职业棒球联盟球员卡。 The researchers found that the span of a player’s smile could actually predict the span of his life. 这些研究...

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TED演讲之身体语言 别让欺凌掩盖了你的美丽(7)

But I want to tell them that all of this is just debris left over when we finally decide to smash all the things we thought we used to be, 但是我想要告诉他们,当我们决定跟过去的自己决裂,开始全新的自己,这些经历不过是我们抛弃的废墟, and if you can’t see anything beautiful about yourself, get a better mirror, look a little closer, stare a little longer, 如果...

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TED演讲之身体语言 用舞蹈战胜癌症(3)

I also declared to the world at large that I would ride it out, and I would not allow cancer to ride me. 我还向世界宣告,我将度过难关,我不会允许癌症将我打倒。 But to go from where I was to where I wanted to be, I needed something. 但是要从我的现状到达我的期望,我需要一些东西。 I needed an anchor, an image, a peg to peg this process on, so that I could go from t...

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TED演讲之身体语言 别让欺凌掩盖了你的美丽(4)

This is who I am. This is how I stand up for myself. 这就是我。这就是我自强的方式。 When I was a kid, I used to think that pork chops and karate chops were the same thing. 当我是小孩子的时候,我曾经认为“猪排骨”和“空手劈”是一样的。 I thought they were both pork chops. 我以为它们都是猪排的意思。 Because my grandmother thought it was cute, and because they we...

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