它允许客户选择他们想要的功能，但通过单一网上销售渠道、使用通用部件以及保持一个不可思议的精益供应链来来降低成本。

It allowed clients to choose the features they wanted, but kept costs down by selling only online, using generic parts and maintaining an impossibly lean supply chain.

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万维网在数十年前就已经开始汇集大众的智慧和知识，相比印刷版的百科全书和公共书馆，它以一种不可思议的方式重新分配这些知识。

Compared with printed encyclopaedias and public libraries, the web has democratised the collected wisdom of ages, and redistributed it in a way unimaginable a few decades ago.

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