TED演讲:昔日纽约(6)

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 Expressway, 这会儿是你能看见它,在Prykushko高速公路向北的车道上, serves as the temporary resting place for the Haverpiece collection of Europe...

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TED演讲之游戏的力量:打游戏激起对学习的热情(5)

Most of the educational games that are out there today are really flashcards. 今天的多数教育游戏是过时的,它们只是卡片游戏。 They're glorified drill and practice. 它们都是很耗人的和需要人们的耐心来玩。 They don't have the depth, the rich narrative that really engaging video games have, 它们没有真正打电子游戏时的那种耐玩性,丰富的游戏互动性, that the boys are really ...

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TED演讲之游戏的力量:用玩具创造世界(3)

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 very high-leverage tools, 因为我们的重点工作致意就是让玩家利用事半功倍的工具, so that for a very small amount of effort the player can make somethi...

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TED演讲之心灵的世界:抑郁,我们各自隐藏的秘密(9)

I was really moved by these experiences, 我被这些真实的故事深深打动了 and I decided that I wanted to write about them 我之前计划只是写一本书来记录 not only in a book I was working on, but also in an article, 但是现在我觉得远远不够,我还要写一篇文章 and so I got a commission from The New York Times Magazine to write about depression among the indigent. 所以我跟纽约时报杂志说...

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TED演讲:大爱无疆 爱本无条件(10)

If I hadn't gone to Ohio State and crossed paths with Tom,this child wouldn't have existed and this terrible thing wouldn't have happened. 如果我没有到俄亥俄州立大学,没遇见汤姆,这个孩子就不会存在,这可怕的惨案就不会发生。 But I've come to feel that I love the children I had so much that I don't want to imagine a life without them. 但我觉得我太爱孩子们了...

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TED演讲之游戏的力量:最棒的游戏社交圈(5)

The third one I want to talk about quickly is the progression dynamic, 第三个我想快速讲一下的是进步动机, where you have to sort of make progress, 当你不得不进步的时候, you have to move through different steps in a very granular fashion. 你很规律地一步一步前进。 This is used all over the place, including LinkedIn, where I am an un-whole individual. 这种动机在各地都适用,包...

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TED演讲之寻找真理:失落了的民主辩论艺术(5)

Justice Scalia's opinion is questionable for two reasons. 他的论点有待商榷,原因有二 First, no real sports fan would talk that way. 首先,没有哪个真正爱好运动的人会说出那样的话 If we had thought that the rules of the sports we care about are merely arbitrary, 如果我们所喜爱的运动的规则只是些随意独断的条例 rather than designed to call forth the virtues and the excellences...

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TED演讲之心灵的世界:一段精神疾病的传奇–从内心看起(4)

Continuing with the writings: 继续我的笔记: "The next morning I went to my professor's office to ask for an extension on the memo assignment, “第二天,我来到我教授办公室,问我能不能晚点交作业, and I began gibbering unintelligably as I had the night before, 然后喔喔喔欧开始胡言乱语,就像前一天晚上一样 and he eventually brought me to the emergency room. 他最后把我送...

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TED演讲之心灵的世界:精神疾病有什么可笑的?

One in four people suffer from some sort of mental illness, 每四个人中就有一人患有某种精神疾病 so if it was one, two, three, four, it's you, sir. 如果说是一二三四,就是你了先生 You. Yeah. 对,是你。 With the weird teeth. And you next to him. 牙齿有点怪的那位,还有旁边那位 You know who you are. 你自己可清楚了 Actually, that whole row isn't right. 事实上那一整排都不大...

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TED演讲之游戏的力量:用玩具创造世界(5)

Now, as we pull down here, we still have a whole set of creatures living on the surface of the planet. 现在当我摧毁这里的时候,在这个星球上其实还居住着一系列的生物, There are all these different dynamics going on here. 所以发生着一系列动态的变化。 In fact, I can look over here, 我可以从这里俯视。 and this is kind of a little simplified food web that's going on with the ...

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TED演讲之游戏的力量:打游戏激起对学习的热情(3)

The next reason that boys' cultures are out of sync with school cultures: 第二个原因是男孩文化与学校文化相脱节: there are fewer male teachers. 有很少的男性教师。 Anybody who's over 15 doesn't know what this means, 任何超过15岁的人对此不了解, because in the last 10 years, 因为在过去10年里, the number of elementary school classroom teachers has been cut in half....

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TED演讲之游戏的力量:打游戏激起对学习的热情

So I'm here to tell you that we have a problem with boys, 我在这儿是想告诉大家我们的对男孩的教育有问题, and it's a serious problem with boys. 男孩子的教育是个严重问题。 Their culture isn't working in schools, 在学校,男孩文化没有形成。 and I'm going to share with you ways that we can think about overcoming that problem. 我要和大家分享我们关于这一问题的解决方...

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TED演讲之心灵的世界:抑郁,我们各自隐藏的秘密(10)

So now people say, "You take these happy pills, and do you feel happy?" 现在人们会问:你吃了这些快乐丸(指抗抑郁药),你快乐么 And I don't. 不 But I don't feel sad about having to eat lunch, 但是我不会因为要吃饭而不开心 and I don't feel sad about my answering machine, 不会因为要回电话而不开心 and I don't feel sad about taking a shower. 不会因为要洗澡而...

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TED演讲之游戏的力量:用玩具创造世界(6)

So here's our little solar system, as we pull away from our melted planet here. 我们把视线从融化了的行星里拉远,来到我们的小小太阳系。 We actually have a couple of other planets in this solar system. 原来在这个太阳系里,我们其实还有好多其他的行星。 Let's fly to another one. 让我们跳到另外一个上来。 So in fact, we're going to have this unlimited number of worlds y...

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TED演讲之心灵的世界:电击疗法如何改变了我

I'd like to do pretty much what I did the first time, which is to choose a light-hearted theme. 我想能和第一次演讲一样,选择一个轻松的主题。 Last time, I talked about death and dying. 上一次我谈论了关于生与死。 This time, I'm going to talk about mental illness. 这次我要谈谈精神疾病。 But it has to be technological, so I'll talk about electroshock therapy. 但它应...

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TED演讲:如何推翻独裁统治(3)

The rest is the year in front of us. And guess what? 此后一年间发生的事情我们已经熟知。 The same Generation Epsilon with their rules, 这一代人有着自己规则, with their tools, with their games and with their language, 自己的工具,自己的游戏和自己的语言, which sounds a little bit strange to me. I am 38 now. 这种语言对我来说有些奇怪。我今年38岁了。 And can you look at the age ...

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TED演讲之心灵的世界:抑郁,我们各自隐藏的秘密(4)

And I went out and I interviewed person after person who was suffering with depression. 于是我去探访了一个又一个经历过抑郁的人 One of the first people I interviewed 我第一批采访的人中有一个人 described depression as a slower way of being dead, 把抑郁描述为一种缓慢的死亡方式 and that was a good thing for me to hear early on 这种说法最初在我听来是好的 because it reminded me th...

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TED演讲:为了理解而游戏(3)

Can you imagine? Now let's, we can see that's a traditional Native American. Now I just want to change that guy's race. 你能想象吗?现在,我们可以看到这是一位典型的美洲原住民。现在我想改变那家伙的种族。 Just imagine if that's a black guy. 想象一下,如果这是一个黑人。 So, Honey, come here, let's get your picture with the black guy. 然后,亲爱的,到这里来,...

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TED演讲之游戏的力量:为了理解而游戏(4)

This is the game, which I've ended up calling The New World, because I like the phrase. 这就是那个游戏,我后来给它起了个名字叫做《新世界》,因为我喜欢这个叫法。 I don't think the New World felt too new worldly exciting to the people who were brought over on slave ships. 我不认为“新世界”会带来什么世俗的兴奋感,尤其对于那些曾经从奴隶船上下来的人们。 But when this happe...

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TED演讲之心灵的世界:这个世界需要各种心智(2)

Like if I say, "Think about a church steeple" 比如说,“请想象一下教堂的石柱” most people get this sort of generalized generic one. 大多数人想到的是一个标准答案 Now, maybe that's not true in this room, 也许这个房间里的人的答案会很不一样 but it's going to be true in a lot of different places. 但对于大多数的地方来说,这都是适用的 I see only specific pictures. ...

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