On the dust jacket of this fine book, Stephen Jay Gould says: This book stands for reason itself.

这部优秀作品的护封上引用了斯蒂芬·杰·古尔德的一句话，本书赌注是理性。

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But one book stands out, offering an important counterview: the Net Delusion: How Not to Liberate the World.

然而一本名为《网络错觉：如何“不去”解放世界》的书中，却提出了一个惊人的反对意见。

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Every book stands by itself, like a one-family house, but books in a library are like houses in a city.

每一本书都自成体系，就像一家一户的住宅，而图书馆里的藏书好比城市里千家万户的居所。

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In other words, chance is already fated. The thing that stands for randomness in this book, the thing that looks like ordinary detail, has already been arranged to give you artistic pleasure.

换言之，机遇已经是命中注定的，这代表了,书中的那些随意安排，那些看起来普通的细节，其实已经据安排给大家一种美的享受。

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But, one modest book stands alone, honoring the cake busy cooks have revered for decades -- the cake that comes powdered in a box.

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Since Rebekah is a diversity leader (and flexibility increases the number of women who stay and advance in the workforce), I asked her why this particular book stands out among all others.

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But the book stands up.

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