The suddenness of its appearance suggested scanning as an unclean process; I thought with horror of the guy who found a finger in his bowl of fast food chili.

它的突然出现说明了这个扫描过程并不干净；我看着这就像一个人在他的快餐中的辣椒酱里看到了一节手指一样恐怖。

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"When the grasshopper guy comes out, you know summer has arrived," said a man who was seeking to replace the one, tethered to his rear-view mirror, that was on its last legs.

“当卖蚱蜢的小贩来了，你就知道夏天到了。”一个男人说，他正在寻找一只新的，来代替绑在他后视镜的快要死的那只。

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That MacBook at the coffee house, the one used by the guy pounding out a screenplay? Working to detect ground tremors while its user sips a latte.

一家咖啡厅里一个人正在用苹果公司的笔记本电脑(MacBook)写电影剧本；当他喝着拿铁(latte)咖啡时，他的电脑同时也在检测地面震动。

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Much of the firm's personality comes from its founder, Timothy Draper, 40, a guy known for showing up at board meetings dressed as a clown and skiing in blizzards in nothing but boxer shorts.

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There's a gallery of the B15 in all its tough guy splendor after the break.

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Aside from its tough-guy credentials, there's a 1280 x 800 screen, five megapixel camera, Tegra 2 dual-core 1GHz processor, WiMAX connection and the staple WiFi, Bluetooth, and GPS medley.

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