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There's no question that technology is changing the way we court:
可以肯定的一點是，科技正在改變人類的求愛方式：
emailing, texting, emojis to express your emotions, sexting, "liking" a photograph, selfies.
電子郵件、短信、表達情感的符號、色情短信、給照片或自拍點贊。
We're seeing new rules and taboos for how to court.
關于如何求愛有了新的規則和禁忌。
But, you know -- is this actually dramatically changing love?
但是，這真的徹底改變了愛嗎？
What about the late 1940s, when the automobile became very popular and we suddenly had rolling bedrooms?
來看看上個世紀40年代，那時候汽車剛大行其道，頓時，人們便有了“可移動臥室”。
How about the introduction of the birth control pill?
引進避孕藥的時代又是什么樣的呢？
Unchained from the great threat of pregnancy and social ruin, women could finally express their primitive and primal sexuality.
因為意外懷孕而導致人生從此慘淡的日子一去不復返，女性終于可以釋放她們最原始的性本能。
Even dating sites are not changing love. I'm Chief Scientific Advisor to Match.com, I've been it for 11 years.
就連征婚網站的出現都沒有改變愛。我在Match.com作首席科學顧問已經11年了。
I keep telling them and they agree with me, that these are not dating sites, they are introducing sites.
我一直宣導，而工作人員也認同我的意見，即這并不是一個征婚網站，這是個介紹網站。
When you sit down in a bar, in a coffee house, on a park bench, your ancient brain snaps into action like a sleeping cat awakened,
當你走進酒吧、咖啡館，或坐在公園的長椅時，你的大腦會立即開始反應，就像一只沉睡的貓被喚醒一樣，
and you smile and laugh and listen and parade the way our ancestors did 100,000 years ago.
你開始微笑、大笑、試著傾聽，用那些早在10萬年前我們的祖先就使用的方式來炫耀。
We can give you various people -- all the dating sites can -- but the only real algorithm is your own human brain.
我們可以提供各式各樣的對象，所有的征婚網站都可以，但唯一真實的算法卻是你的大腦。
Technology is not going to change that.
科技改變不了這一點。
