There is in us at least an element that is free, independent, serving nothing, autonomous.

我们的人性中至少还有一种元素，它是自由的，独立的，而且不依据其他事物存在而存在。

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vote on the base of what they believe ,and not on the basis of what the facts are.

是依据信任来投票,而不是根据事实而投票的。

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We were basing everything on intuition instead of having a good balance between intuition and data.

我们在所有事情都建立在直觉的基础上,而并没有很好地数据依据。

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There seems to be a doubt, a variety of doubts, about the foundations of what we can think about the basis of our opinions, that pervades theory, and is seen somehow or another to characterize its history.

有些事物，是我们思想的基础和看法的依据,但理论中却充斥着对它们的质疑，而这些质疑也被视为理论的特征之一。

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The ask is what you have to pay them through this formula.

而卖出价就是,依据公式得出卖方的开价

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What happened finally, is that the press got wind of this and the scientific evidence grew to such a large mass that the evidence was pretty overwhelming, and then finally, government took action on this.

最终是先由新闻界得到风声,然后科学依据如雨后春笋般涌现,强而有力,势不可挡,最后终于让政府按耐不住,开始行动

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That's the question we're going to try and address. If we can do this, this is good, because first of all, it removes any questions about what machine I'm running on, it's talking about fundamentally, how hard is this problem, and the second thing is, it is going to do it specifically in terms of the input. Which is one of the things that I was worried about.

这是一个我们接下来要去,尝试和解决的问题，如果我们能做到的话会很不错，因为首先，它解决了结果可能和我,运行的计算机有关系的问题，因为这从根本了告诉了，我们这个问题的复杂度，第二件事情,就是这种方法可以依据输入的大小来计算,而这正是我最担心的地方。

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