My name is Tom, and I've come here today to come clean about what I do for money. 我叫汤姆,今天我来到这里向大家坦白交待我的谋生之道 Basically, I use my mouth in strange ways in exchange for cash. 基本上,我靠嘴巴以特殊的方式来换现金 I usually
The British Association would later be the first 英国科学进步协会也是后来 of the major national science organizations in the world to admit women as full members. 第一个接收女性成为正式会员的主流国家学术团体。 Up to the 19th century, n
In every work that I create, I write messages with my style of Arabic calligraphy. 在我创作的每一样作品中,我都用阿拉伯的书法风格写要旨 I make sure those messages are relevant to the place where I am painting 我确保这些信息与作画的地区有关联
There's always got to be a bit of a dance at the start, 开始总会先跳点儿小舞 because it's just fun, so you can clap along if you want. 只是因为好玩儿,你们可以跟着节拍拍手 You don't have to. It's fine. Check it out. 不一定非得拍,没关系,看
This beautiful building is part of the Shitennoji Temple Complex in Osaka, Japan. 这栋美丽的建筑是日本大阪四天王寺寺庙的一部分 In fact, it's one of the oldest temples in Japan. 事实上它是日本最老的建筑之一 It was built by a Korean artis
Every school was a big top circus tent, and the pecking order went from acrobats to lion tamers, 每个学校都像是一个大马戏团,人与人之间等级分明,从杂耍员到驯兽师, from clowns to carnies, all of these miles ahead of who we were. 从小丑到
Imagine you're walking through a forest. 想象你正穿行在森林中。 I'm guessing you're thinking of a collection of trees, 我猜你想的是一大片树, what we foresters call a stand, with their rugged stems and their beautiful crow
Whenever I get to travel for work, 无论何时外出工作, I try to find out where my drinking water comes from, and where my poop and pee go. 我都会尝试弄清我饮用水的来源,还有我排泄物的去处。 This has earned me the nickname "The Poo Prin
You see, like all networks, mycorrhizal networks have nodes and links. 你们看,就像所有的网络一样,真菌的网络中也有节点和链接。 We made this map by examining the short sequences of DNA of every tree and every fungal individual i
So we grew up believing no one would ever fall in love with us, that we'd be lonely forever, 所以我们长大后觉得没有人会爱上我们,我们注定孤独一辈子, that we'd never meet someone to make us feel like the sun 而我们遇到的那些把我们当作太阳的人, w
From the point of view of the experiencing self, clearly, B had a worse time. 从经验自我的角度来看,病人B显然是比较难受的。 Now, what you could do with Patient A, and we actually ran clinical experiments, 那么病人A的情况该如何解释,我们实
If you read management books now, a leader is somebody who can foster creativity, 如果你现在读管理类的书,领导是那种可以激发创造力, who can get his -- get the employees -- see, I still say "his" -- 可以令他的--员工们--看吧,我仍然说“他的”--
Mother trees colonize their kin with bigger mycorrhizal networks. 母树通过更大的菌根网络来覆盖住自己孩子们所在的区域。 They send them more carbon below ground. 在地下,它们给孩子们会送去更多的碳。 They even reduce their own root competition to
In less blatant cases, there's still a kind of negotiation that often goes on. 在不那么明显的例子中,还是有一种磋商在进行着 In the workplace, for example, 比如说在工作场所 there's often a tension over whether an employee can socia
So you mentioned corruption in your talk, and you're known, well-known as a strong anticorruption fighter. 你在你的演讲中提到了腐败,而你作为一个反腐败人士是非常知名的。 But that's had consequences. People have fought back, and you
The global economic financial crisis has reignited public interest 全球金融危机让人们对早在亚当·斯密时代 in something that's actually one of the oldest questions in economics, dating back to at least before Adam Smith.
Well, we chose the second option, and language is the result. 我们选了第二条路,语言就是产物 Language evolved to solve the crisis of visual theft. 语言的进化解决了观察性窃取的危机 Language is a piece of social technology for enhanc
Once we have language, we can put our ideas together and cooperate to have a prosperity 一旦我们有了语言,我们可以分享想法并合作,从而创造繁荣 that we couldn't have before we acquired it. 没有语言这是无法完成的 And this is why our species
So imagine that you're a retired household in Belgium and someone comes to your front door. 想象一下你是一个比利时的退休老人,有一天有人跑来敲你家的门。 "Excuse me, would you mind if I peruse your stock portfolio? “打扰了,你能跟我说下你的股票投
This is why we are not growing. We failed at reinventing the manufacturing space, 这就是为什么经济未能增长。我们未能重新创造工业生产活动, and large technological innovations have played away from it. 与此同时大型技术创新却与之相背。 But what i