The difficult thing to keep sight of when you're talking about the Singularity is that even though it sounds like science fiction, it isn't, no more than a weather forecast is science fiction.

要去理解奇点，最困难的地方在于虽然它听起来如同来自科幻小说的名称，但实际并非如此，它的科幻程度不会超出天气预报。

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At first, this was merely for function: to keep out the cold weather of the world only beginning to emerge from the great ice age.

一开始，这么做仅仅只是为了驱走天气的寒冷，那时世界刚刚进入大冰期时代。

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If these firms weather the storm, then they could keep their workers, who in turn will continue to spend, providing a stable source of growth for the country's economy, she explained.

如果这些企业能过经受住此次金融风暴的侵蚀，那么他们的员工就不会失业，而这些员工又反过来会通过消费来为国家经济的增长提供稳定保障，她解释说。

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In cold weather, many of these young volunteer firefighters wore coats made of the skin of buffalo to keep them warm and dry.

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