Then they said, I'm going to ask you a question but before you answer the question I'm going to spin a wheel of fortune.
他们说,接下来我要问一个问题,但是在你们回答之前,我会转幸运轮盘
you put your name into a, you know, like a bucket or a spin wheel
你把你的名字放进一个像桶一样的东西或者滚筒里,
You know what a wheel of--it's like one of those things on quiz shows.
你们都知道幸运轮盘吧,像一种在问答节目里的道具
There are lots of Ancient Near Eastern stories of ; Gods fashioning humans from clay; We have depictions of gods as potters at a potter's wheel just turning out lots of little humans.
也有很多古代近东故事,关于上帝用黏土造人;,我们看来上帝就像转盘旁边的陶艺工匠,造出许多小小的人类。
now I'm really fantastic at drawing this mechanical device, but you can imagine that dropping a weight can cause a paddle wheel to turn.
机械装置的时候,我真的很着迷,你可以想象,当重物掉落的时候会带动桨轮旋转。
The steering wheel is--having the same steering wheel is compatible with changing of a few pieces.
方向盘一直都是原来那个,和它过程中微小的变化,是不冲突的。
Suppose standing on the bridge next to the fat man, I didn't have to push him, suppose he was standing over a trap door that I could open by turning a steering wheel like that.
假设我站在桥上,胖子就在我旁边,我不用去推他,假设他踩在一扇活板门上方,而活板门可以通过转动方向盘来开启。
.. Inventing the wheel--it seems, what could be more obvious than a wheel?
发明轮子这看起来,有什么东西会比轮子更常见呢?
The classic experiment that demonstrated anchoring was Kahneman and Tversky--I'm writing K&T -in a wheel of fortune experiment, which they did in 1974.
一个阐述锚定效应的经典实验是,卡尼曼和特维斯基...我用K&T来表示,他们在1974年做了幸运轮盘实验
Now you could do a similar sort of thing, but instead of having a candle, you have a paddle wheel, and the paddle wheel is spun by a weight that's dropping from here to here.
那接下来可以做一件类似的事,但不再是蜡烛,我们将它换成一个桨轮,桨轮末端拴一个重物,它可以从这掉落到这。
The steering wheel is not a car.
方向盘不是汽车。
It's a cliche--People say, let's not reinvent the wheel here, so let's go back to that.
人们会说这是陈词滥调了,咱们别在这白费口舌了,咱们还得从头说起。
You spin this big wheel and it rotates for a while and then it stops at one number, but obviously a random number, because this wheel of fortune had all the numbers from zero to one hundred.
你转动那个大轮盘,它会旋转一会儿,最后停在一个数字上,显然是一个随机数,因为幸运轮盘可以指向,0到100的的任何数
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