Why do smart people do dumb things?

聪明人为什么会做傻事？

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This leads people to do dumb things.

这导致人们做愚蠢的事。

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If a program manager says dumb things, the programmer might flip the bozo bit on them.

如果程序经理说了傻话，程序员就会在心里给他们设上笨蛋的标志位。

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As a virginal orator, should she choose to unleash her powers, she would have the power of an Orpheus moving dumb things to sympathize -- Orpheus being one of Milton's most prized mythological figures of the powerful poet.

作为一名处女演说家，如果她选择释放自己的力量，她应该会有像俄耳甫斯一样的力量,使哑的东西也受到感动而有同情心,俄耳甫斯是弥尔顿最为称赞的有权利的神话传说诗人。

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Spelling. These are just dumb little things to look for. Did you spell all the identifiers the way you think you did. The problem is, when you read code you see what you expect to see.

拼写错误，你可能得找找这些粗心的小错误,你是否拼对了标识符,问题是当你阅读代码的时候,你看到的都是你以为的。

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And because he stopped doing dumb things for Gary, I stopped doing dumb things for him.

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In the 1980s a lot of smart people said very dumb things about Japanese dominance.

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And he did dumb things: imposing price controls on gasoline, which led to shortages and huge waiting lines at gas stations.

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