最深刻的技术是那些消失的技术。它们将自己编织进日常生活的织物中,直到与之无法区分。
The most profound technologies are those that disappear. They weave themselves into the fabric of everyday life until they are indistinguishable from it.
嗅觉系统的美在于它既简单又复杂,使我们能够检测和区分几乎无限数量的气味。
以太网是一种共享介质,其成功的关键在于其简单性。
一个人的记忆里可能只有一百个清晰的日子,而他已经活过了数千天。
Problems frequently get easier if you turn them around in reverse. In other words, if you want to help India, the question you should ask is not “how can I help India,” it’s “what is doing the worst damage in India? What will automatically do the worst damage and how do I avoid it?”
质量意味着在无人监督时也能把事情做对。