A recent example of overselling: the National Association of Realtors has been running ads saying that home prices have always doubled every ten years.

举一个最近这方面的例子,全国房地产经纪人协会,投放了一则广告,内容是,在过去,房价每十年就能翻一番

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The first example is of a situation where you're not getting along with your best friend.

第一个例子是你跟你最好的朋友最近闹矛盾。

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The subprime crisis is an example: some people were treated badly in this recent financial crisis.

次贷危机就是一个例子,在最近这次金融危机中,有人沦为受害者

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The most recent example, as I mentioned before, is the huge spike in food prices around the world which has created rioting, starvation, major crises in various countries.

最近的一个例子,我之前提到过,是全世界范围食品价格的巨大变动,它在许多国家导致了骚乱,饥荒,以及其他重大危机

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But one of the teaching fellas also passed long to us recently, a little real world example of what happens when you're not mindful of various data types and you're not mindful of the imprecision that's inherent in representing data in a computer, at least using a language like C and low level primitives like floats and even doubles.

最近有个助教告诉我们，一个现实世界中的例子,当你不注意各种各样的数据类型,也不注意在计算机中表示数据时,其内在的不精确性，至少在用像C语言,和float甚至double型数据时，那将会发生什么？

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