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Information is a funny sort of power.
信息是一種很有趣的力量
The way a government can use it to keep control of its citizens
政府通過它來掌控市民
is insidious and sneaky, nasty in some cases.
這種做法有時是陰險狡詐見不得人的
We have to all learn more about it
我們要更多的去了解它
and we have to in a way rethink, rebase a lot of our philosophy.
需要反復思考 重新定位我們的倫理
Part of changing that philosophy is to understand that
而這種倫理的改變首先要理解
our lives are not analysed in the first instance by people,
我們的生活信息并不是由人類來分析的
but by computer programmes.
而是由計算機程序來分析的
Some people just don't have an understanding
有些人就是不理解
about what's possible.
什么是可能的
I've heard people say,
我聽人說過
"Well, we know nobody's reading our e-mails"
"沒人會看我們的電子郵件"
"Because they don't have enough people."
"因為他們沒有那么多人手"
Actually, hello, it's not...
事實上 拜托 不是說...
These e-mails are not being read by people.
這些電子郵件并不是由人來閱讀的
They're being read by machines.
而是由機器閱讀的
They're being read by machines which can do the sorts of things that search engines do
進行閱讀的機器會像搜索引擎一樣
and can look at all the e-mails
閱讀所有的郵件
and at all the social connections and can watch.
所有的社會關系并進行監視
重點解釋：
1.sort of 有幾分,近似,有那么點兒
例句：That would sort of ruin the point.
那會有幾分破壞的意圖。
2.keep control of 控制；掌握
例句：She manage to keep control of her car on the ice.
她在冰上開車時，盡力控制住了汽車。
3.in some cases 有時候
例句：In some cases output has increased more than fourfold.
在有些情況下，產量增加了3倍多。
