MickEbeling_2011A[米克.埃贝林][解放了一名被封闭的艺术家的发明].pdf

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1、www.XiYuS锡育软件I have had the distinct blessing in my life to have worked ona bunch of amazing projects.我在生活中曾有幸 参与了许多令人惊叹的项目。00:12But the coolest I ever worked on was around this guy.但做过的最酷的项目 与这家伙有关。00:17This guys name is TEMPT.这家伙的名字是TEMPT。00:21TEMPT was one of the foremost graffiti artists in the

2、80s.TEMPT是八十年代最初的涂鸦艺术家之一。00:23And he came up home from a run one day and said,Dad,my legs are tingling.一天他跑完步回到家中 说道,“爸爸,我的腿有些发麻。”00:26And that was the onset of ALS.这是ALS的初期症状。00:30So TEMPT is now completely paralyzed.TEMPT现在完全瘫痪了。00:32He only has use of his eyes.只有他的眼睛能活动。00:34I was exposed to him.

3、我曾与他接触过。00:37I have a company that does design and animation,soobviously graffiti is definitely an intricate part of what weadmire and respect in the art world.我有家做设计和动画的公司,显然涂鸦是我们在艺术世界中 钦佩和尊敬的一个复杂的部分。00:39And so we decided that we were going to sponsor Tony,TEMPT,and his cause.因此,我们决定成为 托尼,也就是TEMPT

4、,事业的赞助者。00:46a bunch of:一群;一束;一堆 TEMPT:vt.诱惑;引起;冒的风险;使感兴趣 graffiti:n.墙上乱写乱画的东西(graffito的复数形式)tingling:n.麻刺感;发出叮当声/v.刺痛;激动;鸣响(tingle的ing形式)onset:n.开始,着手;发作;攻击,进攻 paralyzed:adj.瘫痪的;麻痹的/v.使麻痹;使无力;使失去勇气(paralyze的过去分词)animation:n.活泼,生气;激励;卡通片绘制 intricate:adj.复杂的；错综的，缠结的So I went and met with his brother

5、and father and said,Were going to give you this money.因此我去找到他兄弟和他父亲 对他们说,“我们打算给你们些钱。00:51What are you going to do with it?你们会用来做什么？”00:55And his brother said,I just want to be able to talk to Tonyagain.他兄弟说道,“我只是想能够再和托尼聊天。00:57I just want to be able to communicate with him and him tobe able to commu

6、nicate with me.我只想能跟他交流 而且他也能跟我交流。”01:00And I said,Wait a second,isnt that-Ive seen StephenHawking-dont all paralyzed people have the ability tocommunicate via these devices?我说道,“等等,我曾见过斯蒂芬霍金,”不是所有瘫痪的人都能通过这些设备 和别人交流么？01:04And he said,No,unless youre in the upper echelon andyouve got really amazing i

7、nsurance,you cant actually dothat.他回答道,“不,除非是上层社会的人,”拥有十分惊人的保额,不然根本做不到。01:11These devices arent accessible to people.这些设备不是那么容易得到的。”01:18And I said,Well,how do you actually communicate?我说道,”好的,你们是怎么交流的？“01:20Has everyone seen the movie The Diving Bell and theButterfly?大家有没有看过电影”潜水钟和蝴蝶“？01:22Thats ho

8、w they communicate-so run their finger along.那就是他们交流的方式-移动他们的手指。01:24communicate with:沟通;通话 Hawking:n.利用鹰行猎/v.袭击;翱翔;攫取(hawk的现在分词)echelon:n.梯形;梯次编队;梯阵;阶层/vi.形成梯队/vt.排成梯队I said,Thats archaic.How can that be?我说道,”这法子太落后了。怎么会这样？“01:28So I showed up with the desire to just write a check,andinstead,I wrot

9、e a check that I had no freaking idea how I wasgoing to cash.我出现时的心愿仅仅是开张支票,相反,我开了张我完全不知道如何兑现的支票。01:31I committed to his brother and his father right then andthere-Im like,All right,heres the deal:我当时向他兄弟和他父亲承诺-大意是,“好的,这样吧:01:40Tonys going to speak,were going to get him a machine,and were going to f

10、igure out a way for him to do his artagain.托尼会能讲话的,我们会给他一台机器,我们会找出一个能让他再次创作的方式。01:44TED演讲者：Mick Ebeling|米克.埃贝林演讲标题：Mick Ebeling:The invention that unlocked a locked-in artist|解放了一名被封闭的艺术家的发明内容概要：Mick Ebeling founded the Not Impossible Foundation,a nonprofit that developscreative solutions to real-wo

11、rld problems.神经疾病ALS（肌肉萎缩性脊髓侧索硬化症）使得涂鸦艺术家TEMPT从头到脚都瘫痪了，迫使他通过眨眼来沟通。在TEDActive的一个非凡的演讲中，企业家米克.埃贝林分享了他和一个协作团队是如何创造了一个开源的发明，这一发明给了一名艺术家-及处于和他同样情况的人-再次进行艺术创作的途径。Because its a travesty that someone who still has all of thatin him isnt able to communicate it.因为一个人内在仍然正常却不能交流 实在是太荒唐了”01:49So I spoke at a co

12、nference a couple months after that.几个月之后我在一次会议上有个演讲。01:54I met these guys called GRL,Graffiti Research Lab,and theyhave a technology that allows them to project a light ontoany surface and then,with a laser pointer,draw on it,and itjust registers the negative space.我遇到了这些被称为GRL的家伙,涂鸦研究实验室（Graffiti

13、Research Lab）,他们有一项技术 能让他们把一束光投射到任何表面上,然后用一个激光笔在上面作画,这会形成一种暗的间隙。01:56archaic:adj.古代的;陈旧的;古体的;古色古香的 freaking:n.怪人,怪事;畸形人;反复无常/adj.奇异的,反常的 travesty:n.歪曲;滑稽作品;拙劣的模仿作品/vt.歪曲;滑稽地模仿 conference:n.会议;讨论;协商;联盟;(正式)讨论会;工会,工党用语(每年的)大会/vi.举行或参加(系列)会议 pointer:n.指针;指示器;教鞭;暗示 draw on:利用;吸收;戴上;临近 registers:n.登记;暂存器

14、;登记簿;登记员(register的复数)/v.登记;挂号邮寄;指示(register的三单形式)So they go around and do art installations like this.他们就四处走动,像这样展示艺术。02:08All the things that go up there,they said theres a life cycle.所有这些事,他们称之为一个生命周期。02:11First it starts with the sexual organs,then it starts with cusswords,then it was Bush slande

15、rs and then people actuallygot to art.首先以性器官开始,然后是脏话,接着是诽谤布什然后人们就看到了艺术。02:14But there was always a life cycle to their presentations.但是他们展示总是内涵了一个生命周期。02:23So I went home and was having dinner with my wife and wastelling her about this,and we were like,Well wait a second.If we know that this technol

16、ogy exists where you can use youreyes to control things,我回到家中,与我妻子共进晚餐时 把这些告诉了她,大意是,”等等,如果我们知道这项技术 能让你用眼睛控制事物,02:26why dont we figure out a way for TEMPT to control a laserand he could do graf again?Well that would be awesome.为什么我们不想个办法让TEMPT来控制一束激光,这一他就能再次进行涂鸦了,那就太棒了。“02:35So that started the journ

17、ey.因此我们开始行动。02:41And about two years later,about a year later,after a bunchof organization and a bunch of moving things around,wedaccomplished a couple things.大约两年后,一年后,在通过许多组织 和我们改变了一些情况 我们完成了一些事情02:43installations:n.军设施;装置(installation的复数形式);机设备 cuss:n.诅咒;家伙;坏话/vi.乱骂;咒骂/vt.咒骂 slanders:诽谤 presentat

18、ions:n.展示;自我介绍;业务陈述(presentation的复数形式)graf:n.伯爵 awesome:adj.令人敬畏的;使人畏惧的;可怕的;极好的One,we battered down the doors of the insurancecompanies,and we actually got TEMPT a machine that lethim communicate-a Stephen Hawking machine.第一,我们捣毁了保险公司的大门,我们真的给了TEMPT一台机器 让他能够进行交流-一台斯蒂芬霍金式的机器。02:52(Applause)Which was

19、awesome.（掌声）那太棒了。02:59And hes seriously one of the funniest-I call him Yoda,because you talk to the guy,you get an email from him,andyoure like,Im not worthy.This guys so amazing.他真的是最有趣的人-我叫他尤达,因为你跟他说话,他给你发Email,你好象觉得,”我还不行。这家伙太出色了。“03:03The other thing we did is we flew seven programmers fromall o

20、ver the world-literally every corner of the world-intoour house.我们做的另一件事是,我们聚集了七名来自全世界的程序员-毫不夸张,他们来自世界的每个角落-把他们聚集到我们这儿。03:10My wife and kids and I moved to our back garage,and thesehackers and programmers and conspiracy theorists andanarchists took over our house.我妻子和孩子和我搬到了后面的车库里,这些黑客、程序员、阴谋论者和无政府主

21、义者接管了我们的房子。03:18A lot of our friends thought we were absolutely stupid to dothat and that we were going to come back and all thepictures on the wall would be removed and graf on the walls.我们许多朋友认为我们这么做真是太愚蠢了 等我们重回房子的时候 墙上挂的图片都会被拿下来,而且墙上会被画的乱七八糟。03:26But for over two weeks,we programmed,we went to th

22、eVenice boardwalk,my kids got involved,my dog gotinvolved,and we created this.但过了两个星期后,我们进行了两星期后,我们去了威尼斯街,我的孩子也参与了,我的狗也参与了,我们造出了这个。03:34battered:adj.破旧的;磨损的;弄垮的;受到虐待的/v.连续猛击;磨损(batter的过去分词)hackers:n.黑客,骇客;电脑黑客(hacker的复数)conspiracy:n.阴谋;共谋;阴谋集团 theorists:理论家 anarchists:n.无政府主义者(anarchist的复数形式)boardwa

23、lk:n.木板路This is called the EyeWriter,and you can see the description.我们称之为眼神书写器（EyeWriter）,各位可以看看这个说明。03:47This is a cheap pair of sunglasses that we bought at theVenice Beach boardwalk,some copper wire and some stufffrom Home Depot and Radio Shack.这是副便宜的太阳镜 我们在威尼斯海滨路买的,一些铜线 和一些从家得宝和Radio Shack（出售电器

24、的连锁店）买的东西。03:51We took a PS3 camera,hacked it open,mounted it to an LEDlight,and now theres a device that is free-you build thisyourself,we publish the code for free,you download thesoftware for free.我们拿了个PS3的摄像头,拆解了它,把它安装在一个LED灯上,现在这个设备是免费的-可以自己制作,我们把开放了源码,你可以免费下载。03:59And now weve created a device

25、 that has absolutely no现在我们可以完全 不受限制地制作这一设备。04:11And now weve created a device that has absolutely nolimitations.04:11Theres no insurance company that can say No.没有任何保险公司能说“不”。04:16Theres no hospital that can say No.没有任何医院能说“不”。04:18Anybody whos paralyzed now has access to actually draw orcommunicat

26、e using only their eyes.任何瘫痪的人现在都可以 只用他们的眼睛就能绘画和交流。04:21www.XiYuS锡育软件(Applause)Thank you.（掌声）谢谢。04:26Thank you guys very much.That was awesome.非常感谢各位。这很棒。04:40So at the end of the two weeks,we went back to TEMPTsroom.在两个星期结束后,我们回到了TEMPT的房间。04:44sunglasses:n.太阳镜;凸透镜(sunglass的复数)Depot:n.仓库;停车场;航空站/vt.

27、把存放在储藏处/adj.药性持久的 Shack:n.棚屋;小室/vi.居住 hacked:生气 mounted:adj.骑马的;安装好的;裱好的/v.安装(mount的过去式和过去分词);爬上;骑上limitations:n.局限性;(限制)因素;边界(limitation的复数形式)I love this picture,because this is someone elses room andthats his room.我喜欢这张照片,因为这是别人的房间 这是他的房间。04:49So theres all this hustle and bustle going on for the

28、bigunveiling.所有这些拥挤喧嚷都是为了这一重大时刻。04:53And after over a year of planning,two weeks ofprogramming,carb-fest and all-night sessions,Tony drewagain for the first time in seven years.在超过一年的计划、两个星期的编程、快餐和通宵会议之后,托尼在七年后第一次开始了绘画。04:56And this is an amazing picture,because this is his life supportsystem,and he

29、s looking over his life support system.这是一幅令人惊叹的画面,因为这是他的生命维持系统,他在仔细观察他的生命维持系统。05:05We kicked his bed so that he could see out.我们摇起他的床,让他能够看到。05:11And we set up a projector on a wall out in the parking lotoutside of his hospital.我们架起了一个放映机,就在他医院外面的停车场的一面墙上。05:13And he drew again for the first time,i

30、n front of his family andfriends-and you can only imagine what the feeling in theparking lot was.他再次开始绘画,在他的家人和朋友面前-各位能够想象 在停车场上是什么样的感觉。05:18The funny thing was,we had to break into the parking lottoo,so we totally felt like we were legit in the whole grafscene too.有趣的是,我们也要挤进停车场,那样我们好像感觉到我们也是整个涂鸦作品

31、的一部分。05:26hustle:vt.催促;猛推;强夺/vi.赶紧;硬挤过去;拼命挣钱/n.推;奔忙;拥挤喧嚷 bustle:vi.喧闹;忙乱;充满/vt.使忙碌;催促/n.喧闹;活跃;裙撑;热闹的活动 unveiling:adj.揭幕的/n.除去遮盖物;公开;揭幕式/v.揭示;除去面纱(unveil的ing形式)all-night:adj.通宵的;通宵营业的 sessions:n.会议;会期(session的复数)see out:完成,贯彻 projector:n.仪投影仪;放映机;探照灯;设计者outside of:在的外面;超出的范围 legit:adj.合法的/n.正统剧;正统剧院(

32、Laughter)So at the end of this,he sent us an email,and thisis what the email said:That was the first time Ive drawnanything for seven years.（笑声）在这结束时,他给我们发了封Email,其中这样写道:“这是我七年来我第一次能够绘画。05:31I feel like I had been held underwater,and someone finallyreached down and pulled my head up so I could breat

33、he.我觉得我一直被压在水下,而终于有人伸出手 把我的头拉出水面,让我能够呼吸。”05:41Isnt that awesome?这太棒了,不是么。05:48(Applause)So thats kind of our battle cry.（掌声）这有点像是我们的战斗口号。05:50Thats what keeps us going and keeps us developing.就是这些让我们不断前行不断发展。05:56And weve got such a long way to go with this.我们走了那么远的路才做到这点。05:58This is an amazing dev

34、ice,but its the equivalent of an Etch ASketch.这是个很棒的设备,但它与素描刻蚀不同。06:00And someone who has that kind of artistic potential deservesso much more.一个有这类艺术潜力的人应得到更多。06:04So were in the process of trying to figure out how to makeit better,faster,stronger.我们还在探索的过程之中,探索如何让它更好、更快、更强大。06:07Since that time,we

35、ve had all kinds of acknowledgment.从那时起,我们受到了各种各样的认可。06:11underwater:adj.在水中的;水面下的/adv.在水下/n.水下 head up:领导;抬高;加盖子于 equivalent:adj.等价的,相等的;同意义的/n.等价物,相等物 Etch:vt.蚀刻;鲜明地描述;铭记/vi.蚀刻/n.刻蚀;腐蚀剂 in the process of:在的过程中acknowledgment:n.感谢;承认;承认书Weve won a bunch of awards.我们赢得了许多奖励。06:14Remember,its free;non

36、e of us are making any money onthis thing.请记住,它是免费的;我们中没人在用这东西赚一分钱。06:16Its all coming out of our own pockets.所有的支出都是我们自掏腰包。06:18So the awards were like,Oh,this is fantastic.我们奖励则是,“哦,这太了不起了。”06:20Armstrong Twittered about us,and then in December,Timemagazine honored us as one of the top 50 inventio

37、ns of2010,which was really cool.阿姆斯特朗发了关于我们的Twitter,接着在十二月,时代杂志给了我们 2010年五十大发明之一的荣耀,这确实很酷。06:22(Applause)The coolest thing about this-and this is whatscompleting the whole circle-is that in April of this year,atthe Geffen MOCA in downtown Los Angeles,theres going tobe an exhibition called Art of the

38、 Streets.（掌声）最酷的事是-这将完成整个循环-在今年的四月,在洛杉矶市中心的格芬当代艺术馆,将会有一个名为“街头艺术”的展览会。06:29And Art of the Streets is going to have pretty much thebad-asses of the street art scene-Banksy,Shepard Fairey,KAWS-all of these guys will be there.而“街头艺术”会有 许多街头艺术的坏蛋们-班克斯、谢帕德费尔雷、CAW-所有这些人都会到场。06:43TEMPTs going to be in the s

39、how,which is pretty awesome.TEMPT也将会出现在展会中,这非常棒。06:52(Applause)So basically this is my point:If you see somethingthats not possible,make it possible.（掌声）因此基本上我的观点是:如果你看到一些并非不可能的事,让它成为可能。06:56awards:n.奖项;判决;劳经奖赏(award的复数)/v.授予(award的三单形式);判给 Armstrong:n.阿姆斯特朗(美国宇航员,登月第一人)Twittered:n.微博客,鸟叫声/vt.吱吱叫;嘁嘁

40、喳喳地讲 inventions:n.专利发明(invention的复数);创意曲exhibition:n.展览,显示;展览会;展览品Everything in this room wasnt possible-this stage,thiscomputer,this mic,the EyeWriter-wasnt possible at onepoint.所有发生在这间屋子的事都是不可能的-这个舞台、这台电脑、这个麦克、这个眼神书写器-一度都是不可能的。07:06Make it possible,everyone in this room.是这房间中的每个人让它变得可能。07:13Im not

41、 a programmer,never done anything with ocularrecognition technology,but I just recognized something andassociated myself with amazing people so that we couldmake something happen.我不是程序员,也从未做过任何与眼部运动识别技术相关的事情,但我只是想到一些事并把我自己和一些了不起的人联系起来 这一我们就能整出点名堂。07:15And this is the question I want everyone to ask

42、yourself everysingle day when you come up with something you feel thatneeds to be done:if not now,then when?And if not me,then who?我就是想让每个人在每一天中,当想到一些 你觉得应该完成的事时,都应问问自己的问题。如果现在不做,那何时做？如果我不做,那谁来做？07:24Thank you guys.谢谢各位。07:34(Applause)（掌声）07:36mic:abbr.军界,工业界集团(Military-IndustrialComplex)ocular:adj.眼睛的;视觉的;目击的/n.光目镜 come up with:提出;想出;赶上 not now:不是现在;现在不行*Warning:本文是由生成导出，请用于个人学习，不要用于商业用途。否则，导致的一切法律后果，均由您个人承担，锡育软件概不负责。*