If you hear an expert talking about the Internet and saying it [does] this, or it will do that, you should treat it with the same skepticism that you might treat the comments of an economist about the economy or a weatherman about the weather.

  • -- W.Daniel Hillis W.丹尼尔·希利斯

如果你听到一位专家在谈论互联网,并说它会做这个或会做那个,你应该用同样的怀疑态度对待它,就像你对待经济学家对经济的评论或天气预报员对天气的评论一样。

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I think that whether you're on the right or on the left as an economist or as a policy maker, every serious analyst I know agrees that at some point you have to deal with entitlements.

我认为,无论你是右派还是左派,无论是经济学家还是政策制定者,我所认识的每一位严肃的分析师都同意,在某个时候,你必须处理福利问题。

An economist's guess is liable to be as good as anybody else's.

经济学家的猜测可能和其他人一样好。

The Internet is the Viagra of big business.

互联网是大企业的伟哥。

Internet access came before pride.

互联网接入先于骄傲。