The Crystal Sun: Rediscovering A Lost Technology of the Ancient World;

《水晶太阳之谜与现代人失落的宇宙奥义》；

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Now, let me explain a detail that I think is important, but I think a little lost to us in today's world of technology.

现在，让我向你们解释一个我认为很重要的细节，但是我觉得在现在的科技中有点迷失了的。

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And you certainly hear stories about lost technology because a product you were planning on unveiling at a trade show somehow someone reverse-engineered or trade secrets have been stolen.

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At best, what the company can strive and hope for is a time lag between the time when the technology is introduced and when it is lost, during which a successor technology can be developed.

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