So I'm using the same kind of tricky language that we'd used before, not to trick you, but so that you're not tricked in the future.

我这次用了和以前一样,迷惑性的语言，不是为了迷惑你们，而是,让你们以后不会被迷惑。

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There's some space up in heaven where all the unborn babies are that will live in the future and, unfortunately, they're not able to have a town meeting; but, let's suppose they could.

想象一下在天堂的某处,所有尚未出生但即将诞生的小婴儿们在那儿，可惜的是，他们开不了人民大会吧;,不过，我们假设这能成真。

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So it's some way of interfacing activity in your brain with the outside world, and we'll talk about this as we go along, but there's lots of reasons to think that we're going to have this in the not too distant future.

它是一种将大脑,和外部世界连接起来的办法,当我们遇到这个问题的时候再细讲,但我们非常有理由相信,不远的将来我们就能应用这些技术

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