《社交网络》精讲 23哈佛最的焦点人物

It was a beautiful dayand I was in my Radcliffe dorm room.

那天天气很好我正在拉德克利夫宿舍里

He brought that magazine upand he showed it to me and he said,

他拿着这本杂志过来给我看，他说

"Look, it's gonna happen without us.We've gotta start now."

看哪，你再不动手就来不及了必须开始了

And I said, "OkayLet's get BASIC out there."

我说好吧，我们先把BASIC语言写进去

Now, most of you think you knowthe rest of the story, but you may not.

剩下的故事你们大概都知道了但你们只知其一

The beginnings of this industrywere very humble¹.

这个产业初始相当不完善

That kit² computer on the cover ofthat magazine had an 8080 processor in it.

杂志封面上的这台个人电脑用的是8080处理器

Unless you paid extra fora 1K memory board, you got 256 bytes³.

只有256字节内存除非花钱再买个1K的内存条

So the challenge when I wrote BASICwasn't just to run at 4 k-bytes,

所以最大的挑战是我不仅要用4KB运行BASIC

but I also had to leave room for the usersto run their programs in 4 k-bytes.

还要留出4KB给用户运行他们的程序

Your friend. Is that Mark Zuckerberg?

你朋友，是马克扎克伯格？

Yeah.

是的

- He made The Facebook.- Yeah.

- 他创造了脸谱网？- 是的

I mean, it's both of ours. We're...

我是说，我和他一起创造的…

Yeah, we... Yes.

对，是我们…是的

Cool.

了不起

I'm Christy Ling. This is Alice.

我叫克里斯蒂李，这是爱丽丝

Hi.

嗨

Well, very nice to meet you.

很高兴认识你们

Facebook me when you get home.

回去以后加我脸谱

You know, maybe we can all go outand grab⁴ a drink.

找机会一起喝一杯

Certainly.

当然可以

Absolutely do that.

我肯定会的

She said, "Facebook meand we can all go for a drink later,"

她说，加我脸谱，找机会出去喝一杯

which is stunningly⁵ great for two reasons.

冲这两点我就要乐疯了

One, she said "facebook me," right?And then the other is, well, you know...

- 首先她说了加我脸谱，对吗？- 其次，你知道吗…

They wanna have drinks later.

她们想约我们喝酒

Yes, have you ever heardso many different good things

没错，你有听过这么短的句子里

packed into one regular-sized sentence?

同时包含了那么多好事吗？

Excuse me, Mark?

抱歉，你是马克？

Yeah?

什么事？

I'm Stuart Singer. I'm in your OS lab.

我叫史都亚特辛格我和你一起上操作系统课

Sure.

是的

- Awesome⁶ job with The Facebook.- Awesome job.

- 脸谱网真的不错- 干得漂亮

Thanks.

谢谢

- I'm Bob.- How you doing?

- 我叫鲍勃- 你好吗？

You knowI could swear he was lookingat youwhen he said the next Bill Gatescould be right in this room.

知道吗，当他说我相信下一个比尔盖兹就在这个教室里,我发誓他正看着你呢

I doubt it.

不可能吧

And I showed up late.I don't even know who the speaker was.

我迟到了一会儿，都不知道是谁在演讲

It was Bill Gates.

是比尔盖兹

Shit, that makes sense.

见鬼，有道理啊

All right. Thanks, guys.

好的，谢谢了，伙计们

- Are you a moron⁷?- Are you medically stupid?

- 你是傻子吗？- 你脑子是不是有病？

You can't tell Bill Gatesis in front of you for an hour?

看了一个小时你都没认出比尔盖兹？

I wasn't wearing my contacts.

我没带隐形眼镜

Can I get a Glock and kill you?

杀了你的心都有

1 humble   

adj.谦卑的，恭顺的；地位低下的；v.降低，贬低

参考例句：

• In my humble opinion,he will win the election.依我拙见，他将在选举中获胜。
• Defeat and failure make people humble.挫折与失败会使人谦卑。

2 kit   

n.用具包，成套工具；随身携带物

参考例句：

• The kit consisted of about twenty cosmetic items.整套工具包括大约20种化妆用品。
• The captain wants to inspect your kit.船长想检查你的行装。

3 bytes   

字节( byte的名词复数 )

参考例句：

• In order to address 1024 bytes, 10 address lines are needed. 为了对1024个字节寻址，需要10条地址线。
• Binary data that requires two or more bytes for full representation. 需要两个或多个字节来完整表示的二进制数据。

4 grab   

vt./n.攫取，抓取；vi.攫取，抓住(at)

参考例句：

• It is rude to grab a seat.抢占座位是不礼貌的。
• The thief made a grab at my bag but I pushed him away.贼想抢我的手提包，但被我推开了。

5 stunningly   

ad.令人目瞪口呆地；惊人地

参考例句：

• The cooks, seamstresses and other small investors are stunningly vulnerable to reversals. 那些厨师、裁缝及其他的小投资者非常容易受到股市逆转的影响。
• The production cost of this huge passenger liner is stunningly high. 这艘船城造价之高令人惊叹。

6 awesome   

adj.令人惊叹的，难得吓人的，很好的

参考例句：

• The church in Ireland has always exercised an awesome power.爱尔兰的教堂一直掌握着令人敬畏的权力。
• That new white convertible is totally awesome.那辆新的白色折篷汽车简直棒极了.

7 moron   

n.极蠢之人，低能儿

参考例句：

• I used to think that Gordon was a moron.我曾以为戈登是个白痴。
• He's an absolute moron!他纯粹是个傻子！