As a consequence, there's a lot of variability and error in these dietary measurements.

结果就是,饮食测评中会有很多变数,和误差

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So if there's any systematic bias going on in the way these things get graded it'll smooth itself out across the teaching fellows, so we'll have a fair grading system and things.

所以,如果在评分过程中,有任何系统性误差,都会由助教们尽量纠正过来,这样就有了公平的评分系统

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as long as it's small and finite, will lead to some small infinite errors in the formula, but remember it's got to be in the end made to be vanishingly small.

只要它只是有限小,就会在公式中引起无限小的误差,但请记住,Δt最后变得难以察觉地小

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All right now, now what I'd like you to do is just sort of do a guestimate in your mind of the percentage errors you might have made overall in these estimates, and I'll come back and ask you in a minute.

好了,现在,现在我希望你们,在脑海中估算下你们预测的百分误差,你们可以就总值做一个估算,我会在一分钟后问你们

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Highly educated people, a lot of you probably care a lot about food, think about labels, read them and things like that, not one person out of the 300-350 people in this room guessed correctly within ten percent margin of error.

你们受过高等教育,注意饮食健康,关注食品标签,等等,在10%的误差幅度下,在300-350个人中,没有一个人估计正确

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