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Or let's go Excite that?
或是說 讓我們Excite一下這個
You guys should be grateful that Larry and Sergey for the name alone
不說別的 就沖谷歌這個名字 你們就該感謝拉里和謝爾蓋
So I was working at Intel at the time
我當(dāng)時在因特爾工作
and I think I can say this now
我想我可以告訴你們
I thought they were crazy
我覺得他們很瘋狂
But then one day, something funny happened at work
不過之后有一天 有趣的事情發(fā)生了
I opened up my browser to look something up
我打開自己的瀏覽器 使用搜索功能
And it turned out that Google was down
結(jié)果我發(fā)現(xiàn)谷歌無法登陸
There was an error page
出現(xiàn)了一個錯誤頁
And I sat there and I couldn't get my work done
我坐在那里 工作無法繼續(xù)
because I realized that no other search service could find the information
這時我發(fā)現(xiàn) 其它搜索服務(wù)都無法找到我要的信息
I had become dependent on Google for doing my day-to-day work
我在日常工作中開始對谷歌產(chǎn)生了依賴性
And then it hit me
這讓我恍然大悟
If Google had become so indispensable to me
谷歌對我如此必不可少
then maybe the vision that Larry and Sergey had wasn't so crazy
這或許意味著拉里和謝爾蓋的理想并不瘋狂
Maybe there were people all over the world
也許世界各地現(xiàn)在有很多人
sitting at their computers upset right now
都坐在電腦前不知所措
because they couldn't get what they needed done
他們的手頭工作完不成
because the site developed by those two dudes in my garage was down
僅僅因為我車庫里辦公的那兩個伙計的網(wǎng)站登陸不上
It turns out that finding information matters
毫無疑問 搜尋信息是很重要的
It matters a lot to a lot of people
很多人都需要它
And accessing that information could instantly empower people across the globe
信息獲取能夠立刻讓世界各地的人擁有更大力量
I decided I wanted to work for Google
這時 我決定為谷歌工作
which at the time also was crazy
當(dāng)時看起來 這也是一個瘋狂的決定
with a mortgage to pay, student loans
我有房貸要還 還有學(xué)生貸款
I'd have to leave a comfortable job and a Fortune 500 company
我不得不從財富500強(qiáng)企業(yè)的舒適崗位上辭職
and work for the guys who lived in my garage at a startup with no revenue
為兩個住在我車庫的沒有收入來源的伙計賣命
a handful of male employees
谷歌當(dāng)時都是男員工
and also -- did I mention? -- I was pregnant
而且我當(dāng)時還有孕在身
Now people thought I was a crazy one
人們覺得我也瘋了
So looking back on this, I've learned that
回頭看看這個 我了解到
