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- So this is the complexity of the world that surrounds us.
- 所以这就是我们所处环境的复杂性。
- This perhaps is why we find the God complex so tempting.
- 这也许正是为什么我们发现“万能神力”这么有吸引力的原因。
- We tend to retreat and say, "We can draw a picture, we can post some graphs, we get it, we understand how this works."
- 我们喜欢退一步说:“我们可以来画一张图,我们可以贴出图表,我们知道这是怎么运作的。”
- And we don't. We never do. Now I'm not trying to deliver a nihilistic message here.
- 但是我们不知道,我们从来都不知道。我不是要在这里传递一个虚无主义的信息。
- I'm not trying to say we can't solve complicated problems in a complicated world. We clearly can.
- 我不是想说我们不能在复杂的世界里解决复杂的问题。我们显然是可以的。
- But the way we solve them is with humility -- to abandon the God complex and to actually use a problem-solving technique that works.
- 但我们需要用一种谦逊的态度来解决问题。要抛弃“万能神力”的态度。
- And we have a problem-solving technique that works.
- 我们要用实际可行的问题解决方法。
- Now you show me a successful complex system, and I will show you a system that has evolved through trial and error.
- 你给我举一个成功的复杂系统,我能展示给你看,看看这个系统是如何在试验和排除错误中不断演进的。
- Here's an example. This baby was produced through trial and error.
- 这里有一个例子。这个孩子是通过试验和排除错误产生的。
- I realize that's an ambiguous statement. Maybe I should clarify it.
- 我知道这是一个模糊的说法,也许我应该澄清。
- This baby is a human body: it evolved. What is evolution?
- 这个孩子是人类个体,他进化了。什么是进化?
- Over millions of years, variation and selection, variation and selection -- trial and error, trial and error.
- 经历了几百万年的变种和选择,变种和选择,试验和排除错误,试验和排除错误。
- And it's not just biological systems that produce miracles through trial and error.
- 不只是生物系统,在试验和排除错误中缔造神奇。
- You could use it in an industrial context.
- 你可以把它用于产业环境中。
- So let's say you wanted to make detergent.
- 比如你要生产清洁剂。
- Let's say you're Unilever and you want to make detergent in a factory near Liverpool.
- 比如你是联合利华,你要在利物浦旁边的一家工厂生产清洁剂。
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演讲简介:
经济作家提姆·哈福德研究复杂的系统,他在成功的事例中发现了意想不到的链接:它们都经历了试验和不断排除错误的过程。 在这个精彩的TEDGlobal 2011 演讲中,他呼吁我们接纳随机性并开始学会犯些有益的错误。
来源:可可英语 http://www.kekenet.com/Article/201804/550416.shtml
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retreat
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单词retreat 联想记忆: re反,treat=tract拉-拉回-撤退
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tend
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complicated
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单词detergent 联想记忆: deterg擦净+ent表名词,“…药剂”;参考:deterge擦净,洗净→洗涤剂
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ambiguous
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单词ambiguous 联想记忆: ambi二方面,guous做…的-做二件事的-含糊的
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trial
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单词clarify 联想记忆: clar=clear(adj 清楚的,明白的),ify使…-澄清
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humility
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单词humility 联想记忆: hum土,地+ility状态→地的状态→谦让;低下
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context
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单词context 联想记忆: con共同,text编织-共同编织上下文
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