The Economy of Nanofabs
I just got this tweet:
To which I replied:
To which I replied:
15 years ago, Neal Stephenson shared some of his thoughts in "The Diamond Age", as seen here:
Uncharted 3 Spanish 001
Uncharted 3 in Spanish is a great way for gamers interested in improving beginner's level comprehension. While most practice will be with "Mierda!", there are lots of learning opportunities.
Merely hearing beautifully pronounced español latino can improve our ear for the spoken language, even though the construction, grammar, and particular words may be unknown.
In the opening: Todos los hombres sueñan, pero no de igual manera.
Todo = all, and todos is the plural form used for countable objects, referring here to hombres (men). Los is a the plural form of "the", while sueñan is the plural 3rd person form of of the verb soñar (to dream). Pero no de igual manera may be most literally translated as "but not in equal manner", but what conveys the meaning best might be closer to "not in the same way".
The Spanish manera differs from "manners" in that it only refers to describing actions; it is not used for describing "bad tab…
Merely hearing beautifully pronounced español latino can improve our ear for the spoken language, even though the construction, grammar, and particular words may be unknown.
In the opening: Todos los hombres sueñan, pero no de igual manera.
Todo = all, and todos is the plural form used for countable objects, referring here to hombres (men). Los is a the plural form of "the", while sueñan is the plural 3rd person form of of the verb soñar (to dream). Pero no de igual manera may be most literally translated as "but not in equal manner", but what conveys the meaning best might be closer to "not in the same way".
The Spanish manera differs from "manners" in that it only refers to describing actions; it is not used for describing "bad tab…
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