在互联网出现之前，从别人那里租冲浪板、电动工具或停车位是可行的，但通常其带来的麻烦多于它应有的好处。

Before the internet, renting a surfboard, a power tool or a parking space from someone else was feasible, but was usually more trouble than it was worth.

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后来互联网出现了。

Then came the internet.

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20世纪90年代，互联网出现。

Then the internet appeared in the 1990s.

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The more and more of this I did, the more I learned how to automate more of it because the Internet was just coming up.

我做这些做得越多，就了解更多怎样让它们自动化的方法,因为互联网出现了。

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You can take a problem that might be relatively intuitive to solve but when you scale this thing up as is increasingly the case in the web, in large data systems, and so forth, you actually have to now think smart, you actually have to think efficiently and you have to solve this problem effectively.

你可以把一个问题用比较直观的方法解决,但如果你把此类问题的数量增大,正如越来越多的互联网，和大规模数据系统中出现的问题等等,你应该考虑怎样才能更简便，怎样才能更高效,你应该用行之有效的方法处理问题。

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