They suggest there is something in the genes that explains the characteristics of particular people; that is certainly not true. So let's understand each other.

他们认为基因的某些特点,决定了特定人群的特征,这显然是不正确的,让我说得更明白点

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Yeah. Log. It's a good think, but why do you think it's log? Ah-ha. It's not a bad instinct, the length is getting shorter each time, but what's one of the characteristics of a log algorithm? It drops in half each time.

对了，对数，这是个好想法,但是你们为什么认为是对数呢？,啊哈，这样的本能不错，每次长度都会缩小些,但是对数算法的特性是什么。

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