May 1, 2008 THE PRESIDENT: Thank you all. Please be seated. Thank you. Good afternoon. Welcome to the White House. The East Room is a fitting place to celebrate Asian Pacific American Heritage Month.

Four years ago here at TED, Ray Kurzweil and I started a new university called Singularity University. 四年前在TED，雷·库兹威尔和我创立了一所新的大学，叫做“Singularity University”。 And we teach our students all of these tech

Your smarts will come in handy because you will travel in a land of marvels. 你们的聪明才智必定会派上用场，因为你们将在一片充满奇迹的土地上行进。 We humans - plodding as we are - will astonish ourselves. 我们人类，尽管跬步前行，却终将令自己大吃一惊。 We'

Fate has ordained that the men who went to the moon to explore in peace will stay on the moon to rest in peace. 命中注定，那些和平探索月球的人将在月球永远安息。 These brave men, Neil Armstrong and Edwin Aldrin, know that the

I'm not even telling you the story because I think we should be running more carefully controlled randomized trials in all aspects of public policy, 我跟你说这个故事也不是因为我认为，我们在公共政策的各个方面，做随机抽样试验时，应该更小心， altho