It seems to me, though, that there are also many times when we think too lowly of ourselves.

然而，我倒觉得，我们亦有许多时候会低估自己。

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Think of the lowly bar code that makes the lines go faster at the check-out counters, raises the productivity of the check-out girls and boys, and relieves them of the need to do arithmetic.

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From its lowly beginnings in housework (think: Roomba), robotics are fast tracking up the ladder of importance in everyday lives.

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