He proposed that the earliest examples of this are an infant's attempts to control physical objects, such as toys or his or her own limbs.

他提出，最早的例子是婴儿试图控制实物，如玩具或他或她自己的四肢。

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Physical objects could do that.

物理对象可以做到这一点。

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They're certainly not physical objects.

它们当然不是实际的物体

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A second competition involved building a robot that could travel on uneven surfaces, move objects with unusual shapes and withstand physical stress.

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So, I make various claims of the sort that I've been making about, "Well look, you know, we're just physical objects.

所以，我对我要弄清楚的问题有不同的观点，“你知道，我们只是物体。

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The ideas or the forms justice itself, beauty itself, goodness itself the forms are not physical objects. Right?

理念或者型相,如正义,美丽,美德之类,它们并不是物理实体

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So, you can create really intuitive interfaces by making them look or behave like physical objects.

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To be fair, these are complicated mechanical devices, forced to process physical objects, not just data.

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SmartThings promises to let you do just that, offering a system that connects everyday physical objects to a cloud-based control center.

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