Nintendo is angling for yet another hit on its Switch console system with its latest installment of the Mario franchise, “Paper Mario: The Origami King,” which will be released in July. 任天堂将在Switch游戏机系统上推出另外一款火爆游戏，就是最新的《马里奥》系列游戏《纸片马里奥：折纸王》，将于7月上市。 “Paper Mario” will arrive on the Nintendo Switch and Switch Lite on July 17 for $59.99, Nintendo announced last Thursday. 上周四任天堂宣布，《纸片马里奥》将于7月17日登陆任天堂Switch和Switch Lite，售价59.99美元。 The…
Sure, money cannot buy you everything. 诚然，钱不能带给你一切。 But no one can deny that it’s necessary. 但所有人都不得不承认：钱是必要的。 I need money to have a shelter so that I won’t freeze to death when winter comes. 我得有钱才能有个栖身之所，好让我在寒冬来临时不至于冻死。 I need money to buy food so that I can live a healthy life. 我得有钱才能买到食物，好让我能健康地活着。 Plus, with money you can see…
The market for cigarettes has a negative externality on consumption because consuming cigarettes imposes a cost on others not involved in the market for cigarettes in the form of second-hand smoke. 香烟市场对消费展现了负面的外部性，因为它用二手烟的形式对其他人征收了一种不会统计在香烟市场中的成本。 And that’s what we’ll talk about today: Externality. 而这就是我们今天要谈的东西：外部性。 When making the claim that free, unregulated markets maximize the amount of value created…
The most powerful storms on our planet have grown substantially stronger, and almost forty years’ worth of hurricane satellite imagery suggest a warming planet might be fuelling the changes. 全球最强风暴变得更强了，近四十年的飓风卫星图像显示，地球变暖可能加剧了这一变化。 According to the data, the likelihood of a hurricane developing into a category 3 storm or greater, with sustained winds of over 177 kilometres per…
Did you negotiate your salary for your current job? If not, you’re not alone. Some 41 percent of people didn’t, according to Salary.com. 你有为现在的工作谈过薪水吗？如果没有，你也并不孤单。据Salary.com的数据，大约41％的人都没有。 Many fear that haggling over the starting salary will take them out of the running for the job entirely. 许多人担心在起薪问题上讨价还价会让他们完全失去这份工作。 But not negotiating for a competitive salary at the start of…
A Japanese woman who built a cult following online with her video game skills has been recognized as the world’s oldest YouTube gamer — at the age of 90. 一位日本女士因其游戏技能在网上收获一批狂热粉丝，现年90岁的她被认为是全球最老的YouTube游戏主播。 Hamako Mori, known as “Gamer Grandma” to her 250,000 YouTube subscribers, started gaming 39 years ago. Her YouTube channel launched in 2015, and she posts…
Morning offers several benefits that can’t be found at other times of the day. Shifting your schedule might take some adjustment , but it’s worth it. 早上有很多好处是其他时段所没有的。虽然你可能需要一些适应时间才能改变你的时间表，但是这是值得的。 You’ll have more energy. 你的精力会更充沛。 Doing your best work means managing your mental energy, and you automatically have more mental energy in the morning when you wake up.…
It’s no secret that Michelle and Barack Obama enjoy spending down time at Martha’s Vineyard, a quaint Massachusetts island that everyone from the Kennedys to the Clintons has visited. 众所周知，贝拉克·奥巴马卸任之后，他和米歇尔喜欢待在玛莎葡萄岛，这是马萨诸塞州一个古朴的小岛，肯尼迪、克林顿等人都曾到过这里。 It’s been an annual vacation destination for the Obama family since their time in the White House, but now they’re putting down roots with the…
OK, I wasn’t fired but this is how it went. 好吧，我不是被炒鱿鱼了，事情是这样的。 Back in 2005, I had just started working and was almost at my peak of being a ladies man (or so i thought). Always spotted with a different girl (or so people perceived). I was an associate and kinda developed a crush on this…
Well I want to talk about a “small” change I made that became a big healthy change in the end, and it’s a change that’s still progressing. 我想说说我所做的一个“小”改变，它最终给我的健康带来了大变化，而且这个变化仍在继续。 I used to be totally addicted to sugar. So I decided one day to limit the amount of sugar I eat per day. I started out the…