So what brings people out to a bar to talk about science?

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PROFESSOR: So, does anyone have any questions about the set up here, does it make sense what we're looking for the bar to go back once we make some progress.

教授：所以，有人对这套装置,有疑问吗，一旦我们,取得了一些进展,我们看到这个棒又返回来。

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When you see a display like that, what you assume is there's a bar there, and what that means is there's something in the middle that you've never seen before.

当你看到这样的演示时,你已经假定那里有一根木杆,也就是说中间的部分,有你之前所未曾见过的物体

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If you think this social norm would be egregious, then my reply is what is your bar for sufficiently informed?

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Payment for poor performance is what the defense bar thrives on.

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Instead, I think our social norm should be one which establishes a higher bar of what it means to be informed.

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