The paradox then is how do you create such a fast computer with such slow stuff?

那么这里的悖论就是,你是如何用传输如此缓慢的材料,制造出反应如此迅速的计算机的

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

Remember this one's running backward, we're pumping heat up.

请记住这个热机是反过来运行的，我们把热量向上传输。

麻省理工公开课 - 热力学与动力学课程节选

And the telephone companies in the United State, generally about 200 billion dollars a year carrying long distance telephone conversations and they thought this conversations might be carried for free over the internet was quite shocking to them. Of course free is very low price, and they are not like it to be free.

美国的各电话公司，一般大约有每年2千亿美元,来自长途电话会话，他们认为,这些会话有可能通过互联网免费传输,对他们来说是相当震惊的，当然了,免费是很低的价格了，他们不希望它免费。

麻省理工公开课 - 媒体、教育、市场课程节选

This is providing work that's being used in here, but if you take the whole outside of the surroundings and this whole thing is the system, no net work, these things cancel each other, and yet heat's going up.

如果把外面的全部当成环境，把这里的全部当成系统,那么就没有净的功，它们相互抵消了，热量向上传输，会发生什么？

麻省理工公开课 - 热力学与动力学课程节选