That kind of problem tends to arise because they're using a language or a computer that only has finite precision and so there are rounding errors.

这类问题已经日趋严重了,由于他们使用的语言或电脑,都是精度有限的,因此存在这样的问题。

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Again, the size is of your pinky finger nail, all within the skin so you can just turn out your information to drive, for example a replaced arm or a computer screen.

这同样与手指甲那么大，因为放在皮肤下，所以你只要发出信息既可以驱动，诸如你的假肢或者电脑屏幕等。

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So we're going to talk about thinking about the body as a system, as a system that can be understood the same way a motor could be understood or a computer that could be understood.

我们会讲到如何将身体看作系统进行研究,这个系统能够以研究,引擎或计算机的方法进行研究

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So on your computer's hard drive are again, a whole bunch of tiny magnetic particles aligned this way or this way.

因此，你的电脑硬盘是完全是,有一簇按照这种方式排列的磁性粒子。

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So, we would solve— We study people much as we'd study a computer from an alien planet or something.

所以我们会解决,我们就像是在研究,一部来于自外星球的电脑,或是别的东西一样,在研究人类

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Okay. Now take your hand on a chair or your notebook, your computer or whatever, and do syncopation off of that according to this pattern.

好的,现在用手拍椅子,或者笔记本,电脑,随便什么,来按照这个模式做切分音

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And the thought, of course, is that the robot or the computer is a deterministic system and you can't have free will if you're a deterministic system.

那个想法,当然,是说机器人和电脑只是一种决定论的系统,而如果你是个决定论系统的话,就不可能有自由意志

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You pull out your clicker, you do it, and then we'll get a nice little pie chart or a bar chart on the computer of your responses.

你们就拿出表决器,按一下,我们就能在电脑上得到一张饼状统计图,或者柱状统计图,代表你们的答案

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So this little video suggested there're a couple of heuristics that a computer or that a programmer could use to figure out what emails are important to someone like me.

正如上面这个短片的意思,对我们有所启发,去找到哪些是,对我们有用的邮件。

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Well, if you're implementing a computer that needs to represent information now all you need is something like electricity which can be on or off, on or off.

好吧，如果你正用一个电脑,来表现表达传递信息的功能,你就需要,像电开关一样的物体。

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The way the workflow generally works is you just grab a computer or bring your laptop.

工作流程的一般方式是，你占一台,电脑或带上你的笔记本。

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Now, if you guys are using your computer or you have a pen, I'd just like you to write down what your estimates are of a few foods I'll show you and see what you say.

使用你们的电脑,或者拿起支笔,请写下对以下我展示的一些食物,卡路里的估测,让我们看看结果

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But at the end of the day, and here's why we just went with binary and not decimal years ago, when you have one implement a computer with a physical device, it's actually really easy to represent the notion of on or off.

但是最终，之前我们采用二进制,而不是十进制，主要是因为当我们用一台实体机器运行计算机时，这实际上很容易用开或者关的概念来表示。

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Well, again, it used to be believed that the brain is wired up like a computer, like a PC or a Mac or something like that, but we know this can't be true.

人们曾经以为大脑是像计算机那样,组装起来的,像台个人电脑或苹果电脑,但我们知道这种观点是不对的

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Well partly this is just for fun-- this is what computer people sometimes do, intentionally or unintentionally but as also will see a really nice way to culminate the semester and frankly carve out a 10 hour block where you can bite off your final project's implementation surrounded by friends and the course's staff.

一部分只是因为好玩-,这是懂电脑的人有时会这么做，不管有没有意义,还有一部分原因是因为,以这种方式达到学期的高潮,并在朋友和这门课程教师的关注下,抽出10小时的时间完成最终的项目安装,是一件多么美妙的事啊。

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If you put the electrodes in the right position and you measure in the right way you can detect the electrical activity of the heart and record it on a strip recorder like this one shown here, or display it on a computer.

如果将电极放置正确,并采用正确的方式检测,就能检测到心脏的电活动,并将它记录在像这样的长图记录仪上,或者显示在电脑上

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And yet if a computer can only count up to 2 billion or maybe 4 billion, I mean, what do you then do?

如果一台计算机只能够支持20亿,或者40亿，那我们该怎么办？

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Sounds like a computer or something.

我的声音好像电脑啊。

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One is called the twenty-four hour recall and that's either done by a computer, or done by a trained interviewer who would sit down with you and say, 'Let's reconstruct everything you've eaten in the last twenty-four hours.' And so then you have to recollect everything you ate in the last twenty-four hours.

其中之一被称为24小时回顾法,可由计算机完成,也可以由专业测试人员,坐在你面前并对你说,"让我们记录所有,最近24小时你所吃的东西",然后你需要回忆,最近24小时内吃了什么

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So but the diary is a way to get more sophisticated information on individuals for dietary counseling purposes and the like, but it's pretty labor intensive and then it requires either a computer to analyze the diet or some human being who is trained in this to sit down and make sense of the data.

日记这个办法,可获得更加精确的个体信息,用以进行饮食咨询等,但这更像是劳动密集型工作,然后还需要一台电脑,来分析食物数据,有些人学的就是,坐在电脑前弄明白这些数据

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