In Steampunk literature, the living computers and flying cars of science fiction are typically replaced by hulking steam-powered machines and floating dirigibles.

科幻小说里常常能见到有生命的电脑和满天飞的汽车，而在蒸汽朋克小说里，这些玩意儿都被蒸汽动力机械和漂浮的飞艇取代了。

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Their accomplishments include artificial blood, a biological sensor to detect arsenic and bacteria that can act as "living computers" to solve mathematical problems in lab dishes.

他们的成就包括人造血液，一种探测砷的生物传感器，以及能够在培养皿中像“有生命的计算机”那样解开数学难题的细菌。

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The trading room itself is a low-ceilinged affair about the size of an average living room, with 13 computers lined up along three walls.

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Moreover, those international students will buy houses, cars, computers for daily living and these will indirectly uplift the retail buying power and consequently uplift the US economy.

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But Microsoft estimates that about 27% of U.S. consumers are media-philes and tech-enthusiasts who might be ready to try moving the video they've been collecting on their computers into their living-room televisions.

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