To sort of give you a quick taste, if after my death I won't exist, how could anything be bad for me?
让你们先来体会一下,如果在我死后,我不存在了,对我来说怎么会有坏事情?
So that's what his tendency is, but if he does that, it's very bad news for his city.
所以他就会倾向于逃跑,但如果他逃跑了,那这对他的城邦来说可是个坏消息
But bad things will start to happen if I don't mind this lesson of indexing.
但是坏事情将发生,如果我不注意索引的教训。
In our business, you got to be inventing new things because software doesn't wear out, it doesn't break, or at least if it breaks it was broken when you finished it, it doesn't break over time the way physical goods do.
在我们行业,你需要不断发明新事物,因为软件并不会磨损,不会坏,或者至少如果坏了,也是在你运行完之后,它并不像物理上的东西会随着时间磨损。
But the first one is simply,is death bad, as we typically take it to be,and, ? if so,what is it about it that makes it bad?
但第一个问题就是,死亡是坏的吗,就像我们通常认为的那样,如果是,是什么让它有坏处?
My first advice is if you want to make money, which I don't particularly advise, but if you do it's not a bad idea to go into finance.
我的第一个建议是,如果你想赚些钱,虽然我并不鼓励,但如果你要赚钱,那从事金融并不是个坏主意
If you were giving a job talk-- and this is for people in graduate school particularly-- If you were giving a job talk and the slide projector breaks, you're screwed.
如果你要做一个职业演讲-,特别是给研究生院做-,如果你正在做演讲,结果投影机坏了,你完蛋了。
You say, oh oh, this is bad news, if this is the only--if only one rating agency does that, okay, but--and it's only AMBAC that's been down-rated, but you starting wondering.
你会说,这是个坏消息,如果只是一家评级机构下降了评级,而且只有安巴克一家被降级,那还好,不过你开始担忧了
You keep on doing it a few times but then you say, " "Fine. It doesn't work," but what if it gave you money one out of every hundred times?
你接着又试了几次,然后你说,“破机器,坏了“,但如果你每投一百次它才会吐出一次呢?
But in keeping with the focus of our discussion about the badness of death, I want to put aside the moral question ? and think about how good or bad for me ? is it that there's variability in death?
但是为了重点讨论,死亡的坏处,我要撇开道德问题不谈,转而考虑这种情况对我是好是坏,如果死亡有可变性的话?
As reported contemporaneously in 2000,the number was -3.1% but if you look at the number reported for 2005, because bad records had disappeared and good records had been added, all of a sudden the average experience for that year went up to +1.2%.
000年期的公告中这个数字为负3.1%,但是如果你去查2005年公告的数字,坏记录已经调整而消失,有利的投资记录被加入,转瞬之间,年平均收益升至1.2%
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