But it's amazing, that every year you find somebody coming up with a way of going around the second law and somehow convincing people who are very smart that this will work.

但是很令人惊奇，每年你都能发现,有人宣称找到了,绕过第二定律的方法,还不知怎么地就说服了,一些非常聪明的人,让他们以为这个真的管用。

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It will work, I promise.

相信我，这会很管用的。

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So nowadays they just pump you full of some drug to get you really happy and so you're really stoned out of your head, you're and say this isn't so bad.

所以现在他们让你服用大把的药物,让你飘飘欲仙,而你也因为吸食了毒品而变得神志不清，所以你会说，这方法还挺管用的。

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When I was young, it seemed to work.

我年轻的时候，还挺管用的。

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