SDcamps•演辩营全国英语演讲与辩论赛
I'm wearing a camera, just a simple web cam, a portable, battery-powered projection system with a little mirror. 我佩戴着一个相机，就是一个简单的网络摄像头，一个便携的用电池供电的投影仪和一个小镜子。 These components communicate to my cell phone in my pocket which acts as the communication and computation device. 这些组件跟我口袋中的手机进行通讯，手机作为一个通讯和计算的...
What I would hope that I could further argue to you is that this is the invention of multicellularity. 我希望能进一步地说服你们的是，这就是多细胞生物的起源。 Bacteria have been on the Earth for billions of years; humans, couple hundred thousand. 细菌已经生存在地球上数十亿年了。人类只有数十万年而已。 We think bacteria made the rules for how multicellular organization works. ...
"The Joy of Voting" project isn't just about joy. It's about this passion. “选举的快乐”项目并不只是关于快乐。这是激情。 It's about feeling and belief, and it isn't just our organization's work. 也是感受和信仰，不是只有我们一个组织在工作。 All across this country right now, immigrants, young people, veterans, 现在全国都步调一致，移民，年轻人，退...
I remember walking around on my first day in Guadalajara, 我还记得当我到达瓜达拉哈拉的第一天， watching the people going to work, rolling up tortillas in the marketplace, smoking, laughing. 看着人们前往工作，在市集上吃着墨西哥卷、抽着烟、大笑着。 I remember first feeling slight surprise. And then, I was overwhelmed with shame. 我记得我刚看到这一切时是何等的惊讶，但随后我的心...
In Miami, we've commissioned and artist, a young artist named Atomico, 在迈阿密，我们委托一个艺术家，年轻的艺术家阿托米卡， to create some vivid and vibrant images for a new series of "I voted" stickers. 去创作栩栩如生的“我投票了”新系列贴纸。 But the thing is, Atomico had never voted. He wasn't even registered. 可是，阿托米卡从来没投过票。甚至都没登过记。 S...
Now, I've laughed every time I've read this. And one must admire the imagination of John Lok. 我每次读到这一段的时候，都不禁大笑起来。John Locke的想象力真的是让人敬佩。 But what is important about his writing is that it represents the beginning of a tradition of telling African stories in the West: 但关于他这段作品极其重要的一点是，它昭示着西方社会讲述非洲故事的一个...
So we see Pranav here going into the supermarket and he's shopping for some paper towels. 我们看到Pranav现在去了超市，他打算买一些纸巾。 And, as he picks up a product, the system can recognize the product that he's picking up, using either image recognition or marker technology, 当他拿起一种纸巾时，系统会通过图像识别或者是标识技术，自动识别这种纸巾， and give him the...
But the next question, of course, is, can power posing for a few minutes really change your life in meaningful ways? 但下一个问题，当然，就是维持数分钟的姿势是否真能引导一个更有意义的人生呢？ This is in the lab, it's this little task, it's just a couple of minutes. 刚刚都只是在实验室里，一个小实验，你知道的，只有几分钟。 Where can you actually apply this? Which we ca...
What I think it comes to is this: Al Gore spoke the other night about ecology and the revolution that was triggered by Rachel Carson. 现在，我想说的是：AL Gore曾在这里做过一次演讲，内容是关于生态学以及Rachel Carson引发的那次环境保护运动。 I believe our only hope for the future is to adopt a new conception of human ecology, 我相信对于未来，我们的唯一出路是贯彻一种新的人性化生...
In between these low-paying retail jobs, I did what any normal teenager did in the 1990s. 在这些薪水低廉的销售工作中，我做了90年代每一个正常的青少年都会做的事。 I shoplifted. I'm just kidding. I hung out with my friends at the mall. 我偷东西了。我开玩笑的。我和我的朋友在商场里逛。 Everyone's like, "Oh my God, what kind of talk is this?" 你们可能觉得，“我的...
Now this is what many introverts do, and it's our loss for sure, but it is also our colleagues' loss and our communities' loss. 这就是很多内向的人正在做的事情，这当然是我们的损失，但这同样也是同事们的损失，我们所在团队集体的损失。 And at the risk of sounding grandiose, it is the world's loss. 当然，冒着被指为夸大其词的风险，我想说，更是世界的损失。 Because wh...
So it began to occur to me: during this long extension of the precommitment stage, 于是我突然想到：在这个长期婚前准备期， if you can get rid of bad relationships before you marry, maybe we're going to see more happy marriages. 如果你在婚前摆脱了一段糟糕的情感关系，或许就会有更多美满的婚姻。 So I did a study of 1,100 married people in America — not on Match.com, of ...
That's why when, in California, we try to deal with all the solar we've brought online 这就是为什么在加州，我们正在尝试太阳能的完全使用， we now get about 10 percent of electricity from solar 我们现在能够从太阳能获得大约10%的电力， when the sun goes down, and people come home from work and turn on their air conditioners and their TV sets, 当太阳下山时，人们下班回家打...
What this demonstrates, I think, is how impressionable and vulnerable we are in the face of a story, particularly as children. 这一切所表明的，正是在一个个的故事面前我们是何等的脆弱，何等的易受影响，尤其当我们还是孩子的时候。 Because all I had read were books in which characters were foreign, 因为我当时读的所有书中只有外国人物， I had become convinced that books by their ver...
But technology is producing one modern trend that I find particularly important. 但科技正在制造一种当代潮流，我认为它尤为重要。 It's associated with the concept of paradox of choice. 它和选择悖论这一概念相关。 For millions of years, we lived in little hunting and gathering groups. 千万年来，人类都生活在小型狩猎及采集社会。 You didn't have the opportunity to choose be...
We're about to enter a new phase of money. 一种新的货币模式正在逐渐形成。 The future of money is programmable. 未来的货币是可以程序化的， When we combine software and currency, money becomes more than just a static unit of value, 当我们把软件和货币结合在一起，货币不仅仅是一种静态的价值单位， and we don't have to rely on institutions for security. 我们也不需要再依赖于...
Have you heard the news? We're in a clean energy revolution. And where I live in Berkeley, California, 你们看新闻了吗？我们正在进行清洁能源革命。我住在加利福尼亚州伯克利市， it seems like every day I see a new roof with new solar panels going up, electric car in the driveway. 几乎每天我都会看到新的太阳能板被装在屋顶上，电动汽车停在车道上。 Germany sometimes gets half its...
So business schools have been struggling with this gender grade gap. 所以商学院一直以来都为男女生在参与上的差别伤脑筋。 You get these equally qualified women and men coming in and then you get these differences in grades, 入学的时候男女生不分轩轾，可是成绩出来却反映性别差异， and it seems to be partly attributable to participation. 而看起来一部分原因和参与有关。 So I started...
So we know that in primate hierarchies, if an alpha needs to take over, 灵长动物的社群阶级里，如果一个强势雄性想要夺权， if an individual needs to take over an alpha role sort of suddenly, 如果一个雄性突然想要争取首领这个角色， within a few days, that individual's testosterone has gone up significantly and his cortisol has dropped significantly. 几天内，他体内的睾酮一定...
And even more, policy makers and the corporate sectors would like to see how the world is changing. 此外，政策制定者，各企业部门，都会想知道世界的变化。 Now, why doesn't this take place? Why are we not using the data we have? 但为什么大家仍然不知道（世界的变化）？为什么我们无法使用已知的数据呢？ We have data in the United Nations, in the national statistical agencies and...