There is also the question of what kind of reader we are that this preface brings up and sort of puts in front of us.

有一个问题，我们是什么样的读者呢,在这个序言面前。

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Food's more important than family, right. What about how fast the sort of lack of control and now I can kind of binge on it or eat it, I don't even have to wait until the family sits down to eat.

食物比家庭更重要,理解成自身对食物的迅速失控怎么样,暗示自己,现在我可以大快朵颐一番,我甚至都不用等家人全坐下就开始猛吃

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If you think about what ancient food gathering habits used to be like, you see things like this where people are out gathering food that is growing naturally, and you can think about what would-- what sort of conditions this would create and what kind of hardships it would create.

如果你想知道古代食物采集的习惯,请看这张图,人类都在野外采集自然生长的食物,你可以设想到,条件有多恶劣,生存有多艰难

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