My mom may take a taxicab in New York City and may touch my software or buy a ticket to Alcatraz and may touch my software.

我母亲可能会在纽约城里坐出租车,这就可能会接触到我的软件,或是买票去阿尔卡特拉兹时接触到我的软件。

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Stuff that the eighteenth century farmer made for him and herself now you bought from a peddler or you bought from a store in town.

8世纪的农民,自给自足的东西,现在他们从商贩那儿购买,或者到城里的商店购买

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