Most of usdrift from our waking lives into predictable cycles of deep, non-REM sleep, followed by dream-filled rapid-eye-movement (REM) sleep.

我们大多数人会从清醒状态转入预料中的周期：深度非快速动眼睡眠（non-REM），之后是充满梦境的快速动眼（REM）睡眠。

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This allows us to test a non deterministic piece of software as though it were entirely predictable.

这让我们可以测试一段不确定的代码，好像完全可以预测一样。

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It feels like playing a single-player role-playing game where your perpetually active character moves through a world of NPCs (non-player characters) who follow predictable routines.

感觉是在玩一个角色扮演游戏，你就像是生活在一个充满NPC的世界里。

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Today, the potential threats we face come from far less predictable sources: both state and non-state.

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Their predictable behavior has resulted in giving enough life to this virtual non-story to vault Pawlenty into an orbit of appreciation among the GOP faithful that he could only dream of two short days ago.

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We also noted the predictable opposition of nanny-state activists and academics who cringed at the non-governmental standard setting and assertion of commercial free speech rights.

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