TED演讲:信息 脑对脑沟通已来临(1)

On June 12, 2014, precisely at 3:33 in a balmy winter afternoon in Sao Paulo, Brazil,a typical South American winter afternoon,this kid, this young man that you see celebrating here like he had scored a goal,Juliano Pinto, 29 years old, accomplished a magnificent deed. Juliano Pinto,Despite being paralyzed,and not having any sensation from mid-chest to the tip of his toes,as...

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TED演讲:说服 让利他精神成为你的准则(2)

Unfortunately, I heard the billionaire Steve Forbes,on Fox News, saying exactly the same thing, but seriously. 不幸的是,我也曾听到亿万富翁史蒂夫?福布斯在福克斯新闻这样说过, He was told about the rise of the ocean,and he said,I find it absurd to change my behavior today for something that will happen in a hundred years. 当谈到海平面上升问题,他义正言辞地说,为一百年后发生的...

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TED演讲:如何看到不可见的运动听到沉默的声音(2)

We basically analyze the changes in the light that are recorded at every pixel in the video over time,and then we crank up those changes. 首先我们分析了录像中每个像素的光线随时间发生的变化,我们放大这些变化。 We make them bigger so that we can see them. 经过放大使我们肉眼可以看见这些变化。 The tricky part is that those signals,those changes that we're after, are extremel...

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TED演讲:为什么我们应该终止禁毒战争(5)

When researchers ask heroin addicts what's the toughest drug to quit, most say cigarettes. 当研究人员问海洛因成瘾者,他们最难戒掉的是什么大多数人说是香烟。 Yet in my country and many others,half of all the people who were ever addicted to cigarettes have quit without anyone being arrested or put in jail or sent to a treatment program by a prosecutor or a judge. 而在我的...

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TED演讲:为什么我们应该终止禁毒战争(1)

What has the War on Drugs done to the world? 毒品战争对世界有什么影响? Look at the murder and mayhem in Mexico,Central America, so many other parts of the planet,the global black market estimated at 300 billion dollars a year,prisons packed in the United States and elsewhere,police and military drawn into an unwinnable war that violates basic rights, and ordinary citizens,j...

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TED演讲:极点往返-我生命中最艰苦的105天(3)

They have an airstrip, they have a canteen,they have hot showers,they have a post office, a tourist shop,a basketball court that doubles as a movie theater. 那儿有停机坪 厨房,热水浴。有邮局,游轮,以及两倍于一个电影院的篮球场。 So it's a bit different these days,and there are also acres of junk. 所以,这些天略有不同,也有成堆的垃圾。 I think it's a marvelous thing th...

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TED演讲:你的医生不愿透露什么?(2)

He even said,what if they see mistakes and sue us? 他甚至说,如果他们看到错误并起诉我们怎么办? What I saw behind every excuse was deep fear,and what I learned was that to become a doctor,we have to put on our white coats,put up a wall, and hide behind it. 我看到的是每个借口后面深深的恐惧,我学到的是去成为一个医生,我们不得不穿上白大褂,筑起一道墙, 并藏在后面。 There's a hi...

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TED演讲:为什么我们应该终止禁毒战争(2)

And I liked drinking too, but it was obvious that alcohol was really the more dangerous of the two,but my friends and I could get busted for smoking a joint. 我也很喜欢喝酒,但是很显然这两者中酒精确实更加危险,可是我和我的朋友是有可能因为吸食大麻而被抓的。 Now, that hypocrisy kept bugging me,so I wrote my Ph.D dissertation on international drug control. 这个表里不一的概念不...

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TED演讲:说服 让利他精神成为你的准则(1)

So we humans have an extraordinary potential for goodness,but also an immense power to do harm. 人类为善的潜力没有尽头,但为恶的能力也不可小觑。 Any tool can be used to build or to destroy. 任何工具,在人类手里都可用于行善, 也都可用于作恶。 That all depends on our motivation. 这完全取决于我们内心的动机。 Therefore, it is all the more important to foster an altruistic motiva...

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TED演讲:同性恋权利运动从公民权利运动中学到了什么(2)

Let's just look at a few of these strategies. 让我们来看看其中一些策略吧: First off, it's really interesting to see,to actually visually see, how quick the gay rights movement has made its gains,if you look at a few of the major events on a timeline of both freedom movements. 首先,非常有趣地,如果你们回顾下,漫漫自由路上的一些主要事件,你们会发现至少表面上如此同性恋...

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TED演讲之2.0版城市:特殊环境中不寻常的房子(2)

When a new inhabitant moves into the tower, 当一个新的居住者搬进这座大楼, they already have a roof over their head, 他们已经有一个可以遮盖的房顶, so they just typically mark their space 所以他们通常只是使用 with a few curtains or sheets. 很小的窗帘和单子来突出他们的地方。 Slowly, from found materials, walls rise, 慢慢地,从现成的材料,高墙, and people create a space out o...

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TED演讲:同性恋权利运动从公民权利运动中学到了什么(1)

Election night 2008 was a night that tore me in half. 2008年的大选之夜,我激动万分。 It was the night that Barack Obama was elected. 这一夜,巴拉克奥巴马当选总统。 years after the end of slavery,years after the passage of the Voting Rights Act,an African-American was elected president. 奴隶制废除后148年,也是选举权法通过后48年,一位非裔美国人当选总统。 Many of us never thoug...

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TED演讲之2.0版城市:特殊环境中不寻常的房子(3)

Another place I'd like to share with you 另一个我希望和你们分享的地方 is the Zabbaleen in Cairo. 是在开罗的扎巴林。 They're descendants of farmers who began migrating 这里的居民是40年代 from the upper Egypt in the '40s, 从埃及上部的地区移居过来的农民的后代, and today they make their living 今天他们靠着 by collecting and recycling waste from homes 从全开罗居民家...

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TED演讲:信任乐队(6)

I only wish that some of those musicians were here with us today,so you could see at firsthand how utterly extraordinary they are. 查尔斯海泽伍德:我多希望他们今天也能在这儿,你们就能亲眼看到他们是多么非同寻常。 Paraorchestra is the name of that project. 帕拉乐队就是这个项目的名字。 If any of you thinks you want to help me in any way,to achieve what is a fairly impossible an...

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TED演讲:极点往返-我生命中最艰苦的105天(1)

So in the oasis of intelligentsia that is TED,I stand here before you this evening as an expert in dragging heavy stuff around cold places. TED是智慧的绿洲,我有幸今晚站在这儿,以一位行走在天寒地冻区域的探险专家的身份发言。 I've been leading polar expeditions for most of my adult life,and last month, my teammate Tarka L'Herpiniere and I finished the most ambitious ex...

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TED演讲:如何看到不可见的运动听到沉默的声音(1)

So over the past few centuries, microscopes have revolutionized our world. 过去的几个世纪,显微镜改变了世界。 They revealed to us a tiny world of objects, life and structures that are too small for us to see with our naked eyes. 它揭示了肉眼难以看到的物体,生命和结构的微观世界。 They are a tremendous contribution to science and technology. 它对科技进步做出了巨大的贡献。 Toda...

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TED演讲:为什么我们应该终止禁毒战争(6)

Thank you. 谢谢。 Thank you. Thank you. 谢谢。谢谢。 Chris Anderson: Ethan, Chris Anderson:Ethan,congrats quite the reaction. 恭喜—反应相当的热烈。 That was a powerful talk. 真是个震撼的演讲。 Not quite a complete standing, though,and I'm guessing that some people here and maybe a few watching online,maybe someone knows a teenager or a friend or whatever who got sick,m...

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TED演讲:信息 脑对脑沟通已来临(3)

Flight control is Brazilian. 飞行管制是巴西人发明的。 So we went together with these guys and we basically put this exoskeleton together,15 degrees of freedom, hydraulic machine that can be commanded by brain signals recorded by a non-invasive technology called electroencephalography,that can basically allow the patient to imagine the movements and send his commands to the c...

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TED演讲:如何看到不可见的运动听到沉默的声音(4)

So here's the sound that we played in the room. 这是我们在房间中播放的声音。 And this is a high-speed video we recorded of that bag of chips. 这是我们摄制的薯片袋的高速视频。 Again it's playing. 同样, There's no chance you'll be able to see anything going on in that video just by looking at it,but here's the sound we were able to recover just by analyzin...

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TED演讲之2.0版城市:为何市长应该统治世界(3)

We saw this a couple of decades ago 我们在在几世纪之前目睹了这一切的发生。 when Teddy Kollek, the great mayor of Jerusalem 当耶路撒冷的市长,特迪·科勒克 (Teddy Kollek) in the '80s and the '90s, 在八十和九十年代, was besieged one day in his office 被来自于不同背景的宗教领袖 by religious leaders from all of the backgrounds, 包围在办公室里, Christian prelates, rabbis,...

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