SDcamps•演辩营全国英语演讲与辩论赛
You also see young people using the tools and the sort of genres of the Internet in order to create places for intellectual engagement, 你还发现年轻人在使用互联网工具，来创建可以进行知识交流的空间， instead of the ironic detachment that maybe most of us associate with memes and other Internet conventions 而不是宣扬可笑的反智主义，这也许会让我们大多数人联想起另一种互联网对话...
So Archie splits the men under his care as best he can into two equal groups. 所以阿奇就把他的病人平分成两组人。他给其中的一半维他命C。他给另一半维他命B12。 He gives half of them vitamin C. He gives half of them vitamin B12. 他给其中的一半维他命C。他给另一半维他命B12。 He very carefully and meticulously notes his results in an exercise book. 他非常小心谨慎把他的结果记录在一...
Something as dramatic as our identity has now become a matter of choice, as this slide is meant to indicate. 如今像我们的性别身份这类的事都成了选择的话题了，就像这张幻灯片试图说明的那样。 We don't inherit an identity; we get to invent it. 现在我们的性别不是从父母那里继承下来，而是由自己来发明。 And we get to re-invent ourselves as often as we like. 这样我们就可以随心所欲...
Now, as a policy matter — I'm almost done — as a policy matter, the thing to think about is this: 我快说完了。现在说说一个政策问题，我们该想想的一个政策问题是， what enables all of this choice in industrial societies is material affluence. 给我们这个工业化社会带来这么多选择的，是物质的极大丰富。 There are lots of places in the world, and we have heard about s...
It's a bit of a cross of my arm. 一些手臂的交叉。 So all I'm doing is exploring this space of "T" and flashing through it with some action. 我在做的仅仅是探索“T”的空间，通过一些动作穿梭于这个空间。 I'm not remembering what I'm doing. 我没有在记忆我做过的动作。 I'm just working on my task. My task is this "T." Going to watch it from the...
Now within that framework, we can obviously experience regret about a lot of different things. 在这个模式下，我们显然常常后悔很多事情。 This session today is about behavioral economics. And most of what we know about regret comes to us out of that domain. 今天这个会议是关于行为经济学。我们知道的大部分“后悔”都是来自这个范围。 We have a vast body of literature on consumer and ...
Why do they do that? Well, we all do the same thing. 嫌疑人为什么会这样？这其实是人之常情。 We rehearse our words, but we rarely rehearse our gestures. 我们会事先想好说什么，但很少事先想好做什么样的动作。 We say "yes," we shake our heads "no." 我们说“是”而我们却在摇头表示“否”。 We tell very convincing stories, we slightly shrug our shoulders. 我们说的故事...
A big thing that I also think about is accidents. 我也时常想到意外。 And as I said, my mother did not believe in randomness. What is the nature of accidents? 如我所说，我母亲从不相信偶然。那意外又是什么？ And how are we going to assign what the responsibility and the causes are, outside of a court of law? 对于那些法律以外的事件，我们又该如何处理面对它们的责任归属？ I was abl...
So one contemporary equivalent of the Plaza Mayor in Salamanca is the Place de la Défense in Paris, 说一个与萨拉曼卡的马约尔广场相较衡的现代广场，巴黎的协和广场， a windswept, glass-walled open space that office workers hurry through on the way from the metro to their cubicles 一个大风贯通、被玻璃墙围绕的开放空间，办公室白领会迅速从中通过，从地铁站直奔属于他们的办公室， but ...
How can this be? We think it's because these nuns had a high level of cognitive reserve, 这是怎么回事呢？我们认为这是因为这些修女拥有高级的认知储备， which is a way of saying that they had more functional synapses. 意味着她们有功能更强的突触。 People who have more years of formal education, who have a high degree of literacy, 接受正式教育的时间越长的人，拥有较强读写能力...
And that's the difference between problems that are additive, like CO2, 这个就是可添加性问题，像二氧化碳问题， which we go slowly up and then we tip, and problems that are depletive, in which we lose what we have, which oscillate, 慢慢上升然后达到最高峰，跟耗尽性问题，我们失去我们所拥有的某种资源， and they oscillate until we lose everything we've got. 这种资源一直变...
But the truth is that these are mostly one-offs, boutique projects, not easily reproduced at a global scale. 但事实是这些往往都只是个例，精品工程没办法轻易的在全球范围内普及。 And that is the point. When you use materials that have a local significance, you prevent cities from all looking the same. 但这也就是它的意义所在。当你去使用这些具有地方特色的建材时，就能够避免城市外...
Why do so many people reach success and then fail? 为什么有这么多人在成功以后失败？ One of the big reasons is, we think success is a one-way street. 最主要的原因之一是，我们把成功当作一条单行道。 So we do everything that leads up to success, but then we get there. 我们尽其所能地达到成功，当我们到达那一步以后， We figure we've made it, we sit back in our comfort zone, 我...
The first is: vulnerability is not weakness. 第一件事，脆弱不是弱点。 And that myth is profoundly dangerous. 并且这种错误理解非常危险。 Let me ask you honestly — and I'll give you this warning, I'm trained as a therapist, so I can out-wait you uncomfortably 我想诚恳地请问大家 — 先给个提醒，作为一个受过专业训练的治疗师，我知道你们会感觉不太自在 — so ...
In Oxford in the 1950s, there was a fantastic doctor, who was very unusual, named Alice Stewart. 在20世纪50年代的牛津，有一位相当优秀而又极不寻常的医生，她叫Alice Stewart Alice。 And Alice was unusual partly because, of course, she was a woman, which was pretty rare in the 1950s. 她很不寻常，因为她是个女医生，这在20世纪50年代很罕见。 And she was brilliant, she was one of the...
This is a map of New York State that was made in 1937 by the General Drafting Company. 这是一张纽约州的地图，由通用制图公司在1937年绘制。 It's an extremely famous map among cartography nerds, 这张地图在地图发烧友中非常有名， because down here at the bottom of the Catskill Mountains, 因为在卡兹奇山山脚下， there is a little town called Roscoe — actually, this will g...
If we aren't going to be afraid of conflict, we have to see it as thinking, and then we have to get really good at it. 如果我们不惧怕矛盾的话，我们必须把它当作思考，然后我们必须变得很擅长。 So, recently, I worked with an executive named Joe, and Joe worked for a medical device company. 因此，最近，我在和一个叫Joe的行政人员工作，Joe为一家医疗设备公司工作。 And Joe was ver...
I'm a little nervous, because my wife Yvonne said to me, she said, "Geoff, you watch the TED Talks." 我有点紧张，因为我的妻子Yvonne对我说：“Geoff，你看TED演讲的，对吧？” I said, "Yes, honey, I love TED Talks." 我说：“对啊，亲爱的，我喜欢TED演讲。” She said, "You know, they're like, really smart, talented…" 她说：“那些演讲者可都是很...
Now this would have been a wonderful paper. 这本来是一篇极好的文章。 That's how I solved it in my head. 这便是我解决这个问题的过程。 It was a white paper I handed out to governments. 我把这分白皮书分发给不同的政府。 And some governments told me that it's fascinating that the younger generation actually thinks about these things. 一部分政府告诉我这个概念很有趣，年轻一...
And two days later I came to do my next emergency shift, and that's when my chief asked to speak to me quietly in her office. 两天后，又轮到我在急诊室值班。那时我的主任要我去她的办公室里私下谈谈。 And she said the three words: Do you remember? 她说了那三个字： 记得吗？ "Do you remember that patient you saw with the sore throat?" “记得吗？那位你看过的喉咙酸痛的...