Dear Nick, 亲爱的尼古拉斯， I hope things are clearing. It did cross my mind, last summer, that you were under strains of an odd sort. I expect, like many another, you’ll spend your life oscillating between f

So I go over there and this guy says 于是我去找到那个人 I said yeah, I want to be a comedian 我跟他说 我想当一名喜剧演员 I said, I've been trying to do it for about a year 我说我尝试一年了 He said, a year, you're supposed

When, in 1960, still a student, 1960年我还是学生时， I got a traveling fellowship 拿到出国留学的奖学金， to study housing in North America. 研究北美的住宅建筑。 We traveled the country. 我们游遍美国， We saw public housing high-rise bui

Existential risk -- the second big problem. 存在风险——第二个重大问题。 Existential risk is a threat to human survival, or to the long-term potential of our species. 存在风险是对人类生存，或对整个人类种群的长远潜能的一种威胁。 Now, why do I sa

I love my food. And I love information. 我热爱食品，我也热爱信息。 My children usually tell me that one of those passions is a little more apparent than the other. 我的孩子们常常对我说我看起来显然更像个吃货。 But what I want to do in t