My friend Nassim Talib has just written a book about it called-- maybe I'll talk about that--called The Black Swan.

我的朋友纳西姆·塔利博刚刚写了一本书,叫做"黑天鹅现象",以后我会再讲到

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It's something that someone else wrote or maybe you wrote, but you can encapsulate all of your ideas or your functionality inside this thing called a function.

它是别人或你自己写的，但是你可以压缩你所有的想法,或者你这个东西里面的功能叫做一个函数。

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We know there is no thing called a massless rope, but most ropes have a mass, but maybe negligible compared to the two blocks you are pulling, so we'll take the idealized limit where the mass of the rope is 0.

我们都知道无质量的绳子是不存在的,是绳子就有质量,但是相比于这两个物体就可以忽略不计了,所以我们有了这个理想的条件,即绳子的质量都是 0

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If a team commits 25 acts that could be whistled for a foul, maybe 20 would be called.

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Basic stuff to those who design glasses for a living: maybe Google should have called Warby Parker earlier on in the development process?

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The president also said they talked at length about increasing oil production and maybe even creating something called an oil fund that he says would be for the Iraqi people, though he didn't elaborate on any of the specifics of that point.

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