SDcamps•演辩营全国英语演讲与辩论赛
I was on a three-month road trip this summer. 今年夏天我度了三个月的假。 It was something that I've been dreaming about doing my whole life, 这是我一生梦寐以求的东西， just driving around the U.S. and Canada and just figuring out where to go the next day, and it was kind of outstanding. 开车环游美国和加拿大，每天只需想明天去哪里，这样的生活太棒了。 I actually ran out, I ...
In the midst of such widespread uncertainty, we may, in fact, be insecure. 在这种变幻无常之中，我们可能会没有安全感。 But we can let that insecurity make us brittle or supple. 但是我们能让这种不安全感使我们变得脆弱敏感或是能屈能伸。 We can turn inward, lose faith in the power of institutions to change — even lose faith in ourselves. 我们可以选择封闭自我，服从于惯例，失...
And so fundamentally, rather than, for example, measuring content based on how many people are watching, 从根本上，而不是，比如根据收视率衡量内容 this gives us the basic data for looking at engagement properties of content. 这个给了我们观察这些内容参与性的最基本的资料 And just like we can look at feedback cycles and dynamics in a family, 就跟我们可以看见家里的反馈循环和互动...
Now we're not here for that long anyway, 虽然不管怎样我们不会在此地待多长时间， but to spend almost half of our life lost in thought and potentially quite unhappy, I don't know, 但耗费大半人生迷失在思考中并因此可能变得非常不幸福，我不知道， it just kind of seems tragic, actually, especially when there's something we can do about it, 这真的听起来太可悲了尤其是当我...
A friend told me, shortly after that, that she had heard that Tim Russert, 在那不久后，我的一个朋友就告诉我，她听说提姆·路塞特， a nationally renowned journalist, had been talking about me on national T.V. 一个全国知名的记者在全国播放的电视节目上谈论到了我。 An essay I'd written about my father, the year before he died, was in Tim's new book. 一篇我写的关于我父亲的短...
Now, this means the nine-to-five no longer works for anyone. 如今，这意味着朝九晚五的工作不再适合所有人。 Punch clocks are becoming obsolete, as are career ladders. 打卡和事业的阶梯已经过时了。 Whole industries are being born and dying every day. It's all nonlinear from here. 企业日新月异、起伏不定。 So we need to stop asking kids, "What do you want to be when you g...
The first one is that it liberates us. 第一个好处在于，这样做能够使我们解放自我。 When you think about it, using perception instead of categories is much easier said than done. 想一下，依赖自己的觉察力而不是已有的“陌生人”范畴，的确是说起来容易做起来难。 Categories are something our brains use. 分类是我们大脑惯用的伎俩。 When it comes to people, it's sort of a shortcut fo...
You didn't break it. It's just in a new position, 你没有破坏它，只是让它移到一个新的地方， and that new position can be just as beautiful. 这新的地方也可以是一样美丽。 Now, if you're no longer a traffic cop — the problem with being a traffic cop is 现在，你不再是交警–交警管理交通的问题是 there can only be so many traffic cops in any one intersection, ...
Fifty million of us, for example, live in intergenerational households. 例如，我们一共有5000万人是两代人住在同一屋檐下。 This number exploded with the Great Recession, but it turns out people actually like living this way. 这个数字在大衰退期间内激增，但是人们喜欢这种生活方式。 Two-thirds of those who are living with multiple generations under one roof say it's improved t...
Fear of anatomy and guts is a learned reaction. 对解剖的恐惧不是天生的。 This anatomization also extends to politically and socially charged objects. 这种解剖艺术也蔓延到了政治和社会话题上。 In Noah Scalin's "Anatomy of War," we see a gun dissected to reveal human organs. 在诺亚·斯凯林的《解剖战争》中，我们看到内部有着人体器官的枪， But if you look closely, you...
And over the next 18 months, they together passed an incredibly comprehensive set of reforms. 接下来的18个月，他们一起通过了一系列令人难以置信的全面的改革方案 They busted open Mexico's smothering monopolies. 他们破除了墨西哥令人窒息的垄断 They liberalized its rusting energy sector. 他们放宽了对已经生锈的能源领域的限制。 They restructured its failing schools, and much mor...
You know, this project for me is a way for me to bridge that gap and remember everything that I've done. 这个项目对我而言，就是一座让我能够回忆起我过去生活的桥梁。 Even just this one second allows me to remember everything else I did that one day. 即使只是短短的一秒钟的视频，也能让我回忆起一整天的事情。 It's difficult, sometimes, to pick that one second. 有时候要在一...
A few years ago, I felt like I was stuck in a rut, 几年前，我感觉对老一套感到枯燥乏味， so I decided to follow in the footsteps of the great American philosopher, Morgan Spurlock, 所以我决定追随伟大的美国哲学家摩根·斯普尔洛克的脚步， and try something new for 30 days. The idea is actually pretty simple. 尝试做新事情30天。这个想法的确是非常简单。 Think about something you'...
Here are the top five things that people with post-traumatic growth say: "My priorities have changed." 这是排在前五位的被创伤后精神再生的人们说过的话：我做事情的优先级改变了。 "I'm not afraid to do what makes me happy." "I feel closer to my friends and family." 我再也不害怕去做那些能让我开心的事了。我感觉到我和我的家人和朋友们的关系更紧密了...
Like it needs help. And I said, "What's the plan, Dan? I'm thinking fireworks, bouncy castle …" 好像他才需要帮助吧。我说：“你们有什么打算呢，Dan？我能想到的是开业的烟花，充气的城堡……” "I'm not sure what you mean." “我没搞懂你的意思。” I said, "I'm just tremendously excited about the opening!" 我说：“我只是对你们开业相当激动...
Lexicography is really more about material science. 字典编纂学是研究物质的科学。 We are studying the tolerances of the materials that you use to build the structure of your expression: your speeches and your writing. 我们在研究不同物料的偏差，当你去架构你的表达的时候：你的演说和写作。 And then, often people say to me, "Well, OK, how do I know that this word is real?&quo...
Even though she has never seen "Game of Thrones," primarily because we are not the worst parents who ever lived. 即使她未曾看过《权利的游戏》，主要是因为我们并不是最糟的父母。 But she knows there's someone called the Mother of Dragons, and she calls herself that and she loves it. 但她知道有人叫做龙母，她也自称龙母并怡然自得。 She's a huge comic book fan. Ri...
But it was interesting because I had some very preconceived notions about, for instance, evangelical Christianity, 但是这很有趣，因为我有一些先入为主的想法，例如，福音派基督教， and I found that it's such a wide and varied movement that it is difficult to make generalizations about it. 我发现这是一个广泛的风潮，很难概括解释。 There's a group I met with called the Red...
Cougars bring extra people late, but Luck has time, and Winslow is crushed. I hope he's all right. Cougars带了大批人马，但是已经晚了，Luck现在有机会了，Winslow被撞了，希望他还好。 Top of your screen, you'll see him come on just this little post route, get separation, safety. 请留意屏幕上方，他好像沿着一条小小的路线冲过去，被撞到弹开了，幸好没大碍。 Here it comes at y...
And that process continues, and you immediately start to realize how strange this is. 随着课程不断推进，你会突然间发现，这种感觉不太对劲。 I didn't know 25 percent of the more foundational thing, and now I'm being pushed to the more advanced thing. 我明明还有25%的基础知识不懂，现在却被逼去学更加深奥的东西。 And this will continue for months, years, all the way until ...