他开始编撰一套自我增值的方法，在拉布雷亚和森塞特交界的地方建立了一个办公室，在那儿的演员、导演和作家们身上试验他的技术。

He began codifying a system of self-betterment, and set up an office near the corner of La Brea and Sunset, where he tested his techniques on the actors, directors, and writers he encountered.

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试着做下面这个试验：在街上或办公室对与你擦肩而过的人微笑。

Try this as an experiment: smile at someone as you pass them on the street or walking around the office.

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在温室内安装一个类似于上述办公室试验中使用的机柜后，研究人员就能够为温室提供急需的供热了。

By constructing a computer rack similar to that used in the office test, the researchers were able to provide the greenhouse with badly needed heat.

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