p******e
发帖数: 897 | 1 The smearing of Shirley Sherrod ought to be a turning point in American
politics. This is not, as the now-trivialized phrase has it, a "teachable
moment." It is a time for action.
The mainstream media and the Obama administration must stop cowering before
a right wing that has persistently forced its propaganda to be accepted as
news by convincing traditional journalists that "fairness" requires treating
extremist rants as "one side of the story." And there can be no more shilly
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发帖数: 29846 | 2 MISSOULA, Mont.—With a homemade .22-caliber rifle he calls the Montana
Buckaroo, Gary Marbut dreams of taking down the federal regulatory state.
Montana passed a law that tries to exempt the state from federal gun
regulation. But the law is now before the courts, in a test of states'
rights. WSJ's Jess Bravin reports.
He's not planning to fire his gun. Instead, he wants to sell it, free from
federal laws requiring him to record transactions, pay license fees and open
his business to government i... 阅读全帖 |
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p******o
发帖数: 9007 | 3 To get a plumber license, you need to pass some government administrated
exams and applications, but these are trivial; then you need approval from
Master Plumber and Master Fire Suppression Piping Contractor License Board.
These are trade association, just like for lawyers, doctors. This is the
tricky part, also called entry barrier. Existing business owners have less
incentives for newcomers. |
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p******o
发帖数: 9007 | 4 To get a plumber license, you need to pass some government administrated
exams and applications, but these are trivial; then you need approval from
Master Plumber and Master Fire Suppression Piping Contractor License Board.
These are trade association, just like for lawyers, doctors. This is the
tricky part, also called entry barrier. Existing business owners have less
incentives for newcomers. |
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 5 I can’t wait to see what those courageous atheists come up with for Ramadan.
Christmas in America is a season of time-honored traditions — the sacred
performance of the annual ACLU lawsuit over the presence of an
insufficiently secular “holiday” tree; the ritual provocations of the
atheist displays licensed by pitifully appeasing municipalities to sit
between the menorah and the giant Frosty the Snowman; the familiar strains
of every hack columnist’s “war on Christmas” column rolling off the
key... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 4050 | 6 Newt Gingrich is smarter than you. Don't feel bad, he's smarter than
everybody else, too. Just ask him. Or look at what he's done.
Repeated adultery with younger women, while each successive wife was
seriously ill --- and all along Newt was proclaiming himself a champion of
family values. Attacking mortgage lender Fannie Mae, while secretly getting
paid $1.6 million as a lobbyist for them – and claiming he was a "historian
," not a lobbyist. Attacking Congress for gridlock, when personally led t... 阅读全帖 |
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S*********n
发帖数: 4050 | 7 Newt Gingrich is smarter than you. Don't feel bad, he's smarter than
everybody else, too. Just ask him. Or look at what he's done.
Repeated adultery with younger women, while each successive wife was
seriously ill --- and all along Newt was proclaiming himself a champion of
family values. Attacking mortgage lender Fannie Mae, while secretly getting
paid $1.6 million as a lobbyist for them – and claiming he was a "historian
," not a lobbyist. Attacking Congress for gridlock, when personally led t... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 8 By Mark Steyn
Had I been asked to deliver the State of the Union address, it would not
have delayed your dinner plans:
“The State of our Union is broke, heading for bankrupt, and total collapse
shortly thereafter. Thank you and goodnight! You’ve been a terrific crowd!”
I gather that Americans prefer something a little more upbeat, so one would
not begrudge a speechwriter fluffing it up by holding out at least the
possibility of some change of fortune, however remote. Instead, President
Obama ass... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 9 “Everybody’s a target; everybody with communication is a target.”
—A senior intelligence official previously involved with the Utah Data
Center
In the small town of Bluffdale, Utah, not far from bustling Salt Lake City,
the federal government is quietly erecting what will be the crown jewel of
its surveillance empire. Rising up out of the desert landscape, the Utah
Data Center (UDC)—a $2 billion behemoth designed to house a network of
computers, satellites, and phone lines that stretches across ... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 10 Secret slush funds dominate French politics to an extent that makes the
Tories' funding troubles seem pedestrian
Allegations of a funding scandal within Britain's Conservative party have
barely been reported in France. That intimate soirées chez David and
Samantha Cameron may have been worth hundreds of thousands of pounds towards
the prime minister's career fund is considered trivial in a country where a
master of the political backhander was president for 12 years. Jacques
Chirac was rightly –... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 11 Mitt Romney's week-long international trip resulted in unrelentingly
negative coverage from the big three broadcast networks, a stark change from
the glowing press awarded to then-candidate Barack Obama's world tour in
2008. While Obama was treated like a rock star (from the Associated Press: "
It's not only Obama's youth, eloquence and energy that have stolen hearts
across the Atlantic...."), Romney endured a focus on gaffes and the trivial.
MRC analysts examined all 21 ABC, CBS and NBC evening... 阅读全帖 |
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l******a
发帖数: 3803 | 12
do you believe what you said?
I don't think even Odumba campaign takes that.
If they think they've done enough, they wouldn't have
smear-campaigned all the time.
See, sometimes knowing too much detail is not a good thing at all.
Because, with 2000+ pages in print, any care can have some parts that look
appealing to either party.
Odumba's ability is not a topic for it's just not there.
Like they said, it's his first real job, and many have failed their first
job. Even he himself said if he could... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1637 | 14 I guess you got pay from your 功劳，not from 苦劳 like most do?
Congratulation.
Beside that simply isnt my main point, why bother with trivial? |
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 15 "By contrast, Obama’s predecessor, George W. Bush almost never missed his
daily intelligence meeting"
by Rick aka Mr. Brutally Honest
A revealing piece over the Washington Post by Marc Thiessen needs to get
much wider play:
President Obama is touting his foreign policy experience on the campaign
trail, but startling new statistics suggest that national security has not
necessarily been the personal priority the president makes it out to be. It
turns out that more than half the time, the comm... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 16 Global warming stopped 16 years ago, reveals Met Office report quietly
released... and here is the chart to prove it
The figures reveal that from the beginning of 1997 until August 2012
there was no discernible rise in aggregate global temperatures
This means that the ‘pause’ in global warming has now lasted for about
the same time as the previous period when temperatures rose, 1980 to 1996
By David Rose
PUBLISHED: 16:42 EST, 13 October 2012 | UPDATED: 20:21 EST, 13 October 2012
The ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 4140 | 17 Joke: Presidential Debate 2012, Act III
10/22/2012
By Limin Wang
In the evening of October 16, 2012, at the Smack Complex of Hofstra
University on Long Island, New York, President Obama and former governor
Romney had the second finger-to-finger presidential debate. Candy Growly
tried her hardest to moderate them.
Outside the debate building, large swarms of people had decided on their own
to join the show. Some said that they wanted to bring their own tough
questions. Some said that they wanted ... 阅读全帖 |
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s****r
发帖数: 5546 | 18 These childless DEM supporters have no clue about GPA inflation
and jobless college degrees. As my 40 something American coworker
put, his high school daughter couldn't even name who were in
last night's party. She had to consult her friends to answer
such trivial questions.
The typical social media generation are indeed like no-brain ants.
No wonder it's easier for DEM to get votes. Generation X just
follow his/her friends as a mass. Thinking and individual
responsibility are too much to ask fr... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 19 November 15, 2012 by Warner Todd Huston
In yet another facile example of the Old Media equating President Obama’s
presidency to the greatness of Abraham Lincoln’s, NBC News correspondent
Kevin Tibbles used the occasion of the opening of the new Lincoln movie
helmed by Director Steven Spielberg to do just that.
On Saturday’s NBC Nightly News, Tibbles reported on the opening of a movie
that has widespread Oscar buzz, Spielberg’s Lincoln a project that was more
than a decade in the making.
Tibble... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 20 Gun control advocates refuse to properly assess human vulnerability.
by
Jack Dunphy
December 26, 2012 - 12:19 am
On the evening of December 14, when the horror of Sandy Hook Elementary
School was quite rightly the only subject on everyone’s minds and lips, I
was in my car listening to talk radio. I tuned to one station and then
another before choosing Dennis Miller’s program. I was eager to hear Mr.
Miller’s take on the day’s sorrows, but I was astonished to hear him and
his guest (I’ve forgotte... 阅读全帖 |
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C****t
发帖数: 3813 | 21 I only care about boobs, the remainings are trivial |
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 22 Lenovo shows us why we need to reinvent Web security
What was Lenovo thinking? We can only hope the company's disastrous decision
to install adware on laptops that includes man-in-the-middle code will
inspire the industry to revamp SSL security
InfoWorld | Feb 19, 2015
I suppose we should thank Lenovo. The bald incompetence it has displayed in
both concept and execution with the SuperFish fiasco underscores the real
problem of Web security -- that is, it’s still quite fragile, and there’s
simply... 阅读全帖 |
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k***n
发帖数: 3158 | 23 You knew what I meant, but just intentionally brought up PA
what else I could say? lol
I have been all for smaller government. Check all my posts on this board
for years.
Every GOP governor has talked about how many jobs they created.
Did they really mean government can creat job?
No, the conservatives theory is that government can NOT create jobs,
rather it creates an enviroment for job growth
It's the same logic when I said "feed its own people"
You want to pick such a trivial phrase in a post... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 2053 | 24 https://www.yahoo.com/politics/if-biden-runs-he-shouldnt-run-from-his-record
-on-128211958156.html
Sen. Joe Biden with Senate Majority Leader George Mitchell during
negotiations for the 1994 crime bill. (Photo: John Duricka/AP)
There was a time in Democratic politics when nothing mattered more than
being “tough on crime.” Think back to 1992, when Bill Clinton — mindful
of the way Michael Dukakis had been pilloried over prison furloughs and his
opposition to the death penalty four years earlier —... 阅读全帖 |
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b**********s
发帖数: 9531 | 25 我同意你的观点，但觉得大选不应该讨论这种trivial的issue. 应该从政治体制，经济
体制讨论美国今后的道路。从这点上说，我觉得应该限制政商腐败，扶持中产阶级，谁
的立场更接近，我就支持谁。
目前看来trump的观点更符合我的利益，非法移民问题固然重要，但没有中产阶级的美
国，必然成为下一个拉美国家而无关人种。 |
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l****z
发帖数: 29846 | 26 Astros great Berkman riles Houston mayor after making ad blasting LGBT law
Published October 13, 2015FoxNews.com
Former MLB star Lance Berkman filmed an ad for a group opposed to a proposed
Houston anti-discrimination law. (Campaign for Houston PAC)
Just as the Houston Astros are making their first post-season appearance in
a decade, one of the franchise's all-time top players has made an ad
blasting the city's mayor over a proposal headed for the November ballot
that would allow transgender peo... 阅读全帖 |
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t*c
发帖数: 8291 | 27 不过，看看美国这么多年来一直纠结于gay rights, abortion rights这种trivial的，
跟国家前途毫无关系的扯皮议题上，我们怎么能够奢望他们突然觉醒，都来把反恐，工
作机会，非法移民问题作为最重要的问题来选自己的candidate呢。
美国这样沦落是上帝故意的吧。上帝说他现在要bless china了。美国就自生自灭吧。 |
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A**d
发帖数: 13310 | 28 嗯，哥面华人从来都是一个trivial coding加leetcode原题 |
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M******d
发帖数: 486 | 29 你的态度够gentleman，所以我出来好言劝你几句。
上面已经有人给你介绍了我们这些"low information" Trump voter/supporter都是怎
样的人。大叔本人，亲身亲历过六四、911，在中国和美国前后工作过20年，你能想象
出来和想象不出来的工作大叔都做过，现在是大学金融教授。从左到右到中到common
sense，大叔所做的选择不是你想象地那样拍拍脑袋就决定了。我尊重你的选择，但劝
你不要再出来preach，as what Cruz did。你可以解释你的选择，但不要出来告诉别人
应该怎么做。你如果还不理解，well, I can only tell you this：
1) This is a vote of the silent majority with their middle finger high in
the air.
2) This is a vote about America's survival. The political differences
between the left and the right are trivia... 阅读全帖 |
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f********8
发帖数: 5601 | 30 两个候选人对美国的认知完全不同，vision也南猿北撤。在这样的分水岭下，其他都是
trivial details。
已经决定投谁了的人，短短4个月不可能跳到另个一阵营。今年没有中间选民。今年也
没有中间偏左或者骗右的问题。能冲高turnout的一方就赢定了。 |
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发帖数: 6571 | 31 August 8, 2016
Fareed Zakaria calls for mandatory voting
By Thomas Lifson
Demonstrating that no idea is so bad that it will lack adherents, CNN’s
most fatuous pundit advocated on air for mandatory voting.
Just what we need: another restriction on our freedom, the government
telling us what we must do. And what kind of votes will be cast? Will they
be knowledgeable electors, or merely casual drive-by votes in which a
trivial factor or a vague impression, not powerful enough to impel a person
to... 阅读全帖 |
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t*******h
发帖数: 2744 | 32 希拉里会康复会健康地成为总统，但她往后活着的每一天都会有人攻击她的身体状况觉
得她马上就要死了，她越死不了就越被认为是替身。她的健康问题，如同邮件门如同奥
巴马的出身等种种共和党人努力操作的议题一样，本来很trivial或者是non-issue，但
说的多了就让人觉得很重要很警惕很怀疑，阴谋论发酵的绝佳议题。 |
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f*******t
发帖数: 32 | 33 You got it!
Even more, compared to the benefit of controlling the media, this small loss
of losing audience is trivial. |
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发帖数: 763 | 34 纽约时报省省吧，刚才Fox报了 Trump campaign denied the accusation. 这是Trump
官网声明：
TRUMP CAMPAIGN STATEMENT
“This entire article is fiction, and for the New York Times to launch a
completely false, coordinated character assassination against Mr. Trump on a
topic like this is dangerous. To reach back decades in an attempt to smear
Mr. Trump trivializes sexual assault, and it sets a new low for where the
media is willing to go in its efforts to determine this election.
"It is absurd to think that one of the ... 阅读全帖 |
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z*****8
发帖数: 1051 | 35 this is more intriguing. what part of the Chinese culture is dead? there are
always trivial aspects and vital aspects of a culture leading to prosperity
or demise. |
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b*********0
发帖数: 1441 | 36 NO! they will keep leaking trivial stuff or even turn to Russia China for
distraction. |
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g********2
发帖数: 6571 | 37 October 31, 2016
The Rats are Leaving the Ship
By Frank Friday
The city I live in is sometimes called the biggest little town in the
country because everybody seems to know everybody else’s business, but we
have nothing on the nation’s capital. After James Comey’s bombshell
announcement that thanks to Anthony Wiener’s laptop, the Hillary
investigation is back on, who gets drafted by the Clintons to fight back?
Jamie Gorelick. Yeah, that Jamie Gorelick, the Clinton’s cover-up artist
who left DOJ ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1 | 38
WRONG
经济学就是从数学家那儿偷点时兴的东西，
建立一些跟现实社会完全没有关系的模型。
他们是糊弄数学家不懂社会，社会学家不懂数学，
夹缝里自娱自乐。
现代经济学家的祖宗就是那个NASH还是谁的，一个准弱智
弄了个非常TRIVIAL的数学推论，出名了。
其他人一看，这也行啊，一哄而上。 |
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z****z
发帖数: 2054 | 39 对了解alt-right应该有帮助.
An Establishment Conservative’s Guide To The Alt-Right
by Allum Bokhari & Milo Yiannopoulos29 Mar 20164584
A specter is haunting the dinner parties, fundraisers and think-tanks of the
Establishment: the specter of the “alternative right.” Young, creative
and eager to commit secular heresies, they have become public enemy number
one to beltway conservatives — more hated, even, than Democrats or loopy
progressives.
The alternative right, more commonly known as the alt-right, is ... 阅读全帖 |
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b********n
发帖数: 38600 | 40 【 以下文字转载自 Military 讨论区 】
发信人: beijingren (to thine own self be true), 信区: Military
标 题: 床铺非常恨文科生，哈哈哈
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Mon Jan 23 12:22:27 2017, 美东)
National Endowment for the Arts, National Endowment for the Humanities, and
Corporation for Public Broadcasting are rather trivial expenses compared
with the federal budget, but they are also unnecessary expenses. With a $20T
debt, we cannot justify borrowing to pay for these and leaving that added
debt to our children.
http://www.usdebtclock.org/
De... 阅读全帖 |
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m****o
发帖数: 3762 | 41 Full transcript of Trump's remarks to Congress
Published February 28, 2017 FoxNews.com
President Donald Trump speaks on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Feb.
28, 2017, during his address to a joint session of Congress.
TO THE CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES:
Mr. Speaker, Mr. Vice President, Members of Congress, the First Lady of the
United States, and Citizens of America:
Tonight, as we mark the conclusion of our celebration of Black History Month
, we are reminded of our Nation's path toward... 阅读全帖 |
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s********t
发帖数: 4150 | 42 full of vision, composure, and strength.
Not provocative, but did take a few smart swipes at democraps. The "trivial
fights" joke was a great one. |
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c***n
发帖数: 1034 | 44 by Bernie Sanders
https://medium.com/senator-bernie-sanders/what-should-we-do-if-the-president
-is-a-liar-2e2a27953e8f#.4ro7kd6sn
We face a very serious political problem in this country, and that problem
is manifested in a post written yesterday by Amber Phillips of The
Washington Post. In her piece, Phillips criticizes me for lowering the state
of our political discourse, because I accused the president of being a “
liar.”
What should a United States senator, or any citizen, do if the presiden... 阅读全帖 |
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A**d
发帖数: 13310 | 45 "$400 million...over the next decade". Do you libertards have any sense of
what percentage of the medical cost you are talking about? These DEMs are
hopelessly buried in "trivial fights". No wonder you nuts will keep getting
fucked.
bill
lost
pay
beginning
executives, |
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c*******e
发帖数: 5818 | 48 留下收据，给你点赞，还有看好了账户，那个律师骗了钱不给风暴！
你后面那一堆其实是白忙活，只有捐款是有用的！
两个理由，法律上，想靠这个拉下trump，几乎不太可能！·
1， The president is correct that the payments had nothing to do with
politics, and everything to do with brand management.
The “Trump” name is a brand, and that brand is big business. Protecting
that brand’s reputation is critical to the business that uses it – just as
it is for brands like Pepsi-Cola or United Airlines.
The fact that the man whose name is Trump happened to be a political
candidate did not magica... 阅读全帖 |
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z**k
发帖数: 945 | 49 Random thoughts - some weighty, some trivial, some downright silly - from a
recent trip to China.
1) The recession has put a dent in China’s growth. Their economy will
grow by only – ONLY – 8 percent this year.
2) Many of the Chinese I spoke to blame the U.S. for the recession, and
say China will lead the world out of it.
3) Any small problem, multiplied by 1.3 billion, becomes a big problem.
4) The Chinese I spoke to have no interest in a military conflict with
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i*******s
发帖数: 318 | 50 没人否认von karman是天才。而且10岁以前karman更天才。 去图书馆找找1900年前后
的数学竞赛书吧。 karman同志是匈牙利数学竞赛的金牌。
天才本身不需要比较。 不能说neumann更伟大，就让karman自杀去。 大家对社会都有
贡献。
但是如果天才真的非要比出来个冠亚军，那不好意思，karman比neumann差的远了。 这
是engineering和science的差距。 所有持“第一个什么奖章，导弹多牛啊”这些logic
的人（尤其中国科普领域），都陷入了一种工程师层次的思维。
比较一个人greatness，一种方式是逃不掉的， 就是influncial。 karman的东西，说
白了就是拿着过去50年berlin，gottigen这些数学家的成果，还是其中很trivial一部
分，然后用在实际问题中，也就是你们所谓的动力学。 Karman是在走前人未走的路，
但只是别人没时间去走，不是别人一定走不来的路。
如果你知道Neumann在计算机的大名，那也难怪把neumann和karman放在一起。发明计算
机结构只能算neumann最多第三的贡献，第二 可以说 |
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