France cannot compete with China on cost, she says, so better to put up borders, go for a competitive devaluation and start building factories at home again.

例如她表示，鉴于法国在花销上无法与中国相提并论，不如控制边境，归国建厂，贬值货币，从而提升竞争力。

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Thanks to the constantly falling cost of computing power, a start-up needs less money to get off the ground.

多亏计算机能力成本持续降低，一家新兴公司刚开始所需的资金相对减少。

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There is always a fixed initial cost associated with planning and running a test: it is better to depreciate this start-up cost across the findings from multiple users.

初始的运行成本和测试计划相关，多个用户对于降低最初的成本效果更好。

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And if they haven't improved by the end of the year, the government will have to start coming up with solutions which cost real money.

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But I think there are five steps you can take to lower the odds that these things will happen or to nip them in the bud before they cost your start-up too much time or money.

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But as the cost of building a start-up fell and the social media explosion attracted a new money, New York's venture community scratched its way back.

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