The more we learn of the true nature of non-human animals, especially those with complex brains and corresponding complex social behaviour, the more ethical concerns are raised regarding their use in the service of man—whether this be in entertainment, as ‘pets,’ for food, in research laboratories or any of the other uses to which we subject them.
我们越是了解非人类动物的真实本性,尤其是那些拥有复杂大脑和相应复杂社会行为的动物,就越会对它们在为人类服务中的使用产生伦理上的担忧——无论是在娱乐、作为“宠物”、用于食物、在实验室中,还是我们施加给它们的任何其他用途。
We have the mini and the micro computer. In what semantic niche would the pico computer fall?
编程语言中最重要的东西是名字。没有好名字的语言不会成功。我最近发明了一个非常好的名字,现在我正在寻找一种合适的语言。
I don't wait for moods. You accomplish nothing if you do that. Your mind must know it has got to get down to work.
译文:老学者默默无闻,年轻人因迎合时俗而显达。批判浮躁趋世之风,推崇踏实积累。