在2010年，美国的时代周刊和英国的泰晤士报都在发行其iPad版本时，同时设立了自己的付费墙。

During 2010 both Time magazine in America and the Times newspaper in Britain bolstered their paywalls in parallel with the launch of their iPad editions.

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但仅仅一年后，《时代周刊》就将个人电脑提名为“年度人物”，80%的美国人预测家庭电脑会“像电视机和洗碗机一样无处不在”。

But just a year later, Time had named the computer "Man of the year," and 80 percent of Americans predicted that home computers would be "as common as television sets or dishwashers."

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“他们一直对我们不理不睬，称其直升飞机在别处忙于运行，或飞机因为烟雾着陆了，凡此种种。”他告诉美国《时代周刊》。

"They kept brushing us off, saying their helicopters were busy elsewhere, or so-and-so had stepped out for a smoke," he tells TIME.

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