A faulty connection caused the machine to stop.

线路接错导致机器停止运转。

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A tiny program can clear all of memory. A single instruction can stop the machine.

比如，一段小程序可以抹去所有的内存；一条简单的指令可以使主机停止运行。

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Stop being a machine and focus on what you love.

不要再做一部机器了，专注于那些你喜欢的。

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But stop for the time it takes to make one machine - approximately four seconds - and a few things will become apparent that differ from factories past.

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