Try to find new and fun things to do as close to home as possible.

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Because one of the things that you want to do as a good designer is to basically map a new problem into a known domain.

因为如果你们,想做一个好的设计师,最基本的事情之一就是学会,把没碰到过的问题映射到已经领域中去。

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But what is new in Saussure and what really is foundational in semiotics as a science is two things that Saussure then goes on to say about the sign.

但是说索绪尔创造性的开创了,符号学，是因为两件事,这两件事是。

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There could be familiar things that you are close to and you could bring in together new things as falling under the rubric of these familiar things.

利用你熟悉的事物,和你很亲近的事物,当你引出一个新事物时,你可以把它放在你熟悉的事物的范畴下。

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The other thing about it is that you could make lots of things that are new but generally you think of engineers as making things that are not just new but they're useful, that they do something that needs to be done, and that they do something that improves life, the quality of life of people.

另一个区别是,科学家会做很多很多新鲜玩意儿,而一般来讲,工程师做的东西不只是新奇,它们还很有用,他们做那些需要做的东西,他们做的东西能够提高,人类的生活水平和生活质量

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