He references one of his biggest mistakes as giving veto power to two investors on his board of directors, who abused that power and blocked him from doing good deals sometimes.

他提到自己所犯的最大错误之一，就是授予了他董事会里两位投资者否决行使权，导致他们有时滥用职权而且妨碍了他进行好的买卖。

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Providing an on-board power supply is difficult, however, so he is investigating the use of external magnetic fields to power the device.

然而，倘若板载动力装置很难实现的话，他正在研究利用外部磁场给器件提供动力的途径。

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Why? You don’t have much negotiating power until they decide they want you on board.

为什么呢？ 因为在他们决定你能够获得这份工作以前并没有多少能够谈判的资本。

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Each of those generators is the size of a bus, so it's unrealistic to think that the ship could have enough backup power on board to run services when the engines die, Herring added.

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In the case of the Splendor, the heat generated by the fire damaged two engine control switchboards directly above and melted electrical cabling, causing a total loss of electrical power on board and the failure of the forward engine room.

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Rapyuta's creators hope it will make robots cheaper as they will not need all their processing power on-board.

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