As the world gets flatter and smaller, it becomes riskier to ignore the worldwide audience that exists for your software.

随着世界变得越来越平，越来越小，忽视世界范围内潜在的软件用户的风险也越来越大。

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Because there are more false friends than real ones in this world. To have one real friends is better than a hundred false ones. Friends who flatter you to your face are not true friends.

因为在这个世界上虚假的朋友要多于真正的朋友。拥有一个真正的朋友要比有一百个虚假的朋友要好的多。在你面前奉承你的朋友不是真的朋友。

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In this world, I see tired flatter those baffling words, but also disdain those who deliberately touted.

在这个世上，我看厌了那些莫名其妙的献媚之辞，更不屑那些刻意的吹捧。

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The networking vendor announced Tuesday a multi-year strategy that will help it embrace the ongoing transition in the networking world towards flatter, more scalable architectures in a way that stops hardware from being commoditized completely.

FORBES: Juniper Unveils New Strategy Mitigating Software-Defined Network Threat

If you want to know which poker hands to bluff with, why neighbourhoods with permanent residents have more road crossings or why digital communication makes the world spikier not flatter, Mr Harford's book provides some answers.

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As the networking world transitions towards flatter and more scalable software-defined architectures to better a commodate the growing need for data, Juniper is looking to embrace the trend in a way that stops its hardware business from being commoditized completely.

FORBES: Juniper Reaches $25 With Smarter Networking Equipment