The absurd consequences of neglecting structure but using the concept of order just the same are evident if one examines the present terminology of information theory.

  • -- Rudolf Arnheim 鲁道夫·阿恩海姆

如果我们考察一下目前的信息论术语,就会发现,忽视结构而同样使用秩序概念的荒谬后果是显而易见的。

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Just as the slave master required the slaves to imitate the image he had of them, so women, who live in a relatively powerless position, politically and economically, feel obliged by a kind of implicit force to live up to culture's image of what is female.

就像奴隶主要求奴隶们模仿他对她们的形象一样,生活在政治和经济上相对弱势地位的女性,也感到有一种内在的力量迫使她们按照文化中女性的形象生活。

Knowledge is power. Information is power. The secreting or hoarding of knowledge or information may be an act of tyranny camouflaged as humility.

知识就是力量。信息就是力量。隐藏或囤积知识或信息可能是伪装成谦逊的暴政行为。

Information is useless if it is not applied to something important or if you will forget it before you have a chance to apply it.

如果信息没有应用到重要的事情上,或者在你有机会应用它之前你就会忘记它,那么它就是无用的。

Someone willing to do anything just to put a smile on your face is one worth keeping.

有人愿意做任何事,只是为了给你一个微笑的脸是一个值得保持。