4.The Moment of Pride 4.荣耀的时刻 Today's ceremonies and tonight's banquet have been mighty and memorable events. Nobody who has shared in them will ever forget them, but for the laureates these celebrati
And while a few Indonesians have recently joined ISIS, 虽然最近还是有些印尼人加入伊斯兰国 their number is tiny, far fewer in per capita terms than the number of Belgians. 但他们的数量是非常少的,按人均来计算比比利时要少得多 Try to think of one
The conventional wisdom about our world today is that this is a time of terrible decline. 关于当今世界的传统观点认为:这是一个急剧衰退的时代 And that's not surprising, given the bad news all around us, 而这也并不令人奇怪,考虑到我们身边无处不在的坏
In the coming years, I became a medical student. 后来几年,我去了医学院读书。 One of every hundred children born worldwide has some kind of heart disease. 我得知,世界上每一百个新生儿中就会有一个患有某种心脏疾病。 There's a part of this proble
When I opened Mott Hall Bridges Academy in 2010, my goal was simple: open a school to close a prison. 在2010年我开办了莫特馆桥学院,我的目标很简单:创办一所学校,以关闭一所监狱。 Now to some, this was an audacious goal, because our scho
If we really want to close the gender wage gap, maybe we should start by opening up the payroll. 如果我们真的想消除性别薪资差距,可能需要从公开工资单开始。 If this is what total market failure looks like, then openness remains th
Cryptocurrencies are based on a special field of mathematics called cryptography. 加密货币是基于一种特殊的数学算法,称为密码学。 Cryptography is the study of how to secure communication, and it's about two really important
Technology is also not going to change who you choose to love. 同样科技也改变不了你的择偶对象。 I study the biology of personality, and I've come to believe that we've evolved four very broad styles of thinking and b
Now, this is often caricatured, as I have here, as a fear that armies of malicious robots will attack us. 现在我们时常会看到这样一些讽刺漫画,我们总会担心受到一些不怀好意的机器人军队的攻击。 But that isn't the most likely scenario. 但这不是最可能出现的
Think about having surgery. 比如做手术。 Your doctor has to make sure that you are meaningfully and knowingly consenting to that medical procedure. 医生需要确认你了解并同意医疗程序。 This is not the type of consent like wit
Abuse trickles down from the top of the ladder to the bottom. 从上到下,一层层的力量滥用。 Women and children, especially the poor, are at the bottom. 女性和儿童,尤其是贫穷的,就这样处于底层。 Even the most destitute of men have someo
I remember the very first time I went to a nice restaurant, a really nice restaurant. 我还记得第一次走进一家很棒的餐厅,非常高档。 It was for a law firm recruitment dinner, and I remember beforehand the waitress walked aro
It's as though we stand before two doors. Behind door number one, we stop making progress in building intelligent machines. 我们就像站在了两扇门前。在第一扇门后面,我们停下打造智能机器的脚步。 Our computer hardware and software just s
It turns out that pay transparency -- sharing salaries openly across a company 结果表明,薪资透明--在整个公司中公开薪资数据 makes for a better workplace for both the employee and for the organization. 会为雇员和雇主营造更好的工作环境。 Wh
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
The most complex problems in our time can be solved with simple techniques, if we are able to dream. 现如今,只要有梦想,就可以用最简单的手段解决最复杂的问题。 As a child, I discovered that creativity is the key to cross from dre
Now, what's there at the bottom of this fissure? 所以,裂缝的底部有什么? It's the wiring of your brain, and in fact this red bundle here at the bottom of that fissure is the single largest fiber bundle 那里有脑部的“线路
In the green room I received my uniform. 在绿色房间中我接到了我的制服。 It was not the kind of outfit that I normally wear, but it was far from the Michelin Man suit that I had anticipated. 这并不是我平时所穿衣服的类型,但是这并不是我之前所
It was a cold day in January when my scholar, Vidal Chastanet, met Brandon Stanton, the founder of the popular blog "Humans of New York." 那是一月寒冷的一天,我的学生维达·沙塔遇到了布兰登·斯坦顿,这位热门博客“纽约众生”创始人。 Brandon shared
You would have thought, "Wow! I can now call my Aunt Glenda from the car and wish her a happy birthday. 你一定会想:“哇喔!我现在可以在车里打电话给我姨妈Glenda,祝她生日快乐了。 I can call anyone, anytime. This is the future!" 我现在能给任