我们就像迷失了方向的旅行者;每个人都必须向路人寻求指引。
At that age, I'd take any excuse to make estimates and do minor arithmetic. I'd calculate our gas mileage -- figure out useless statistics on things like grocery spending. I'd been hearing an ad campaign about smoking. I can't remember the details, but basically the ad said, every puff of a cigarette takes some number of minutes off of your life: I think it might have been two minutes per puff. At any rate, I decided to do the math for my grandmother. I estimated the number of cigarettes per days, estimated the number of puffs per cigarette and so on. When I was satisfied that I'd come up with a reasonable number, I poked my head into the front of the car, tapped my grandmother on the shoulder, and proudly proclaimed, "At two minutes per puff, you've taken nine years off your life!"
创新不仅仅是技术,还包括改变思维模式和商业模式。
译文:对于天下的士人,最可贵的是能够排除忧患,消除纷争,解决困难,而不去索要任何回报。
In quantum computing, we are not just pushing the boundaries of technology, we are pushing the boundaries of our understanding of the universe.
The hard part about writing a novel is finishing it.