In just a few years, every door lock, card reader, video camera, vehicle, power meter, and light switch will have an IP address — at least in the business world.

数年之内，至少在商业领域，每一个门锁，每一个读卡器，每一个摄像头，电表，甚至是电灯开关都会被赋予一个IP地址。

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A second of time, for instance, is now defined in terms of an electron transition of the cesium atom. And the meter is tied to the speed of light.

比如说，秒就是根据铯原子内部的电子跃迁时间来下的定义，而米的定义则和光速有关。

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Yes, Something seems wrong with the light meter in my camera.

是的，我的照相机里的曝光表好像出毛病了。

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What finally relegated your correspondent's Leica to the top shelf wasn't having to carry a separate light-meter all the time, but a pair of scissors as well.

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The only instruments capable of measuring such vibrations, though, were spectroscopes--meter-long glass-and-metal optical devices that used infrared light.

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