十年以后这份工作还在不在短文★★★★★
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People my age say half of our work will be done by a machine, and they say it like weather: it is coming, so get used to it.
跟我同岁的人都说，我们这活儿一半以后要让机器干，他们说这话的口气像在说天气：它要来，你就习惯吧。
I do not know. When I was young they said the same about shops, and the shops changed but did not go away.
我不知道。我年轻那会儿他们也是这么讲铺子的，后来铺子是变了，可没消失。
What I notice is different. The work that stays is the work that needs somebody to be believed.
我注意到的不是这个。留得住的那种活儿，是得有一个让人信得过的人在后头的活儿。
A machine can write the letter in one second, but a person must stand behind it when the letter is wrong.
机器一秒钟能把那封信写出来，可信写错的时候，得有个人站在它后头认下来。
A machine can read a picture of a lung, but somebody has to sit with the family and say what comes next.
机器能看一张肺的片子，可得有个人坐到家属旁边，跟他们说接下来是什么样。
So I am not teaching my son to avoid machines. I am teaching him to be the one people thank when a thing goes wrong.
所以我不教我儿子躲开机器。我教他做那一个人们会谢的人——东西出了毛病的时候。
That has always been hard work. It is only harder now to point at on paper.
那从来都是难活儿。只是现在，它更难写到纸上。