Throughout my career, I've been fortunate enough to work with many of the great international architects, 在我的职业生涯里，我非常幸运的和很多着名的国际建筑师一起工作过， documenting their work and observing how their designs ha
Today I am going to teach you how to play my favorite game: 今天我要教你们怎么玩我最爱的游戏： massively multiplayer thumb-wrestling. 超级多人拇指摔跤 It's the only game in the world that I know of 这是我所知的唯一一个 that allows
So this is my kid. 这是我的孩子， This is Maezza, and when she was seven years old, Maezza，当她七岁的时候， she came home from school one day, and like I do every single day, I asked her, 有一天她放学回家，我像平常一样问她， "Wh
Here is a computer simulation. 这是计算机模拟。 And we need a way to simplify it. 我们需要简化它的方法。 Well, I like to think about this using an analogy. 我会用一个类比来理解。 If I want to understand the sinking of the Titanic,
If you told me that I'd have to be depressed for the next month, 如果你告诉我，我会在接下来的一个月里一直抑郁 I would say, "As long I know it'll be over in November, I can do it." 我会说，“只要一个月之后不抑郁了我就可以接受。”
Now as we pull away from this world -- we're going to keep pulling away from the star now. 现在，我们将视线从这个世界里移出来--我们从这个星球移出来了 One of the things that always frustrated me a little bit about astronomy 天
When I asked people why they were digging their houses from the ground, 当我问人们为什么要地上往下挖洞建房子时， they simply replied that they are poor wheat and apple farmers who didn't have the money to buy materia
Good afternoon. I am proud to be here at TEDxKrakow. 下午好。能来到TEDxKrakow（克拉科夫，波兰城市）我非常骄傲。 I'll try to speak a little bit today about a phenomenon which can and is actually changing the world, 今天我要说一
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 with a few curtains or sheets. 所以他们通常只是使用很
Actually, those action video game players have many other advantages in terms of attention, 事实上，动作电子游戏的玩家在注意力方面还有很多其他优势。 and one aspect of attention which is also improved for the better 其中之一得到提高的是能够更
The few surfaces not covered by signs are often clad in a distinctive, dark green-gray, striated aluminum siding. 这仅存的没有被商标遮盖的建筑，一般都被包裹在有特色的阴暗铝灰条纹的铝制外壁板之中。 Take-out sandwich shops, 比如三明治快餐小店， film pro
Back at SCVNGR, we like to joke that with seven game dynamics, 在SCVNGR的时候，我们总开玩笑说，如果有7个玩游戏的动机的话， you can get anyone to do anything. 我们就能让任何人做任何事情。 And so today, I'm going to show you four, 今天我给大家介
While it may appear to be a completely chaotic place, 虽然它看上去好像是一个很混乱的地方， when you see it from above, there seems to be a whole grid of waterways and canals connecting each and every home. 但当你从上往下看，那里好
Now once we mate, we click on the egg. 我们一旦交配之后，就可以点这个蛋。 And this is where the game starts getting interesting, 这样游戏就变得很有趣了， because one of the things we really focused on here was giving the players
That's the end. 故事讲完了。 The next story is called The Haverpiece Collection. 下一个故事叫做《哈弗皮斯的收藏》。 A nondescript warehouse, 这是一个难以描述的仓库， visible for a moment from the northbound lanes of the Prykushko E
And many of the questions that we might have about the universe at large scales, 我们关于宇宙在宏观上有很多问题， such as, how does gravity work? 比如，引力是怎么起作用的？ might be answered by studying these systems. 这些问题可能可以通过研
While you are basking in the glow 当你沉浸在你第一次 of having won your first massively multiplayer thumb-wrestling game, 赢得超级多人拇指摔跤比赛胜利的光荣中时 let's do a quick recap on the positive emotions. 我们来说说这当中的正面情绪
And then we can test it out, once we've done that, and see how it would move around. 我们完成这一项之后，就可以测试一下，让它四处走动一下。 And so at this point the computer is procedurally animating this creature. 这时，电脑就会自
Now, before we get started 现在,在我们开始之前 This is great. You're excited to play. 很好。你们已经等不及了-- before we get started, can I havethe slides back up here really quick, 在我们开始之前，我在上面再放几张投影片 because if you
Now in a sense, when we think about the effect of video games on the brain, 从某种意义上来说，我们可以认为电子游戏对于大脑的影响 it's very similar to the effect of wine on the health. 和酒对于健康的影响很相似。 There are some very poor
