During the 60's, banks started installing other electronic computers that replaced punch cards with magnetic disks or tapes that could hold tens of megabytes!

在 60 年代，银行开始安电子计算机，用可以容纳数十兆字的磁盘或磁带代替打孔卡！

Billions of files, about one and a half petabytes of data!

高达数百亿个文件，约莫一点五拍字的数据量！

They are the smallest bit of...I guess like an information like a zero or one?

我猜们是最小的字用来提供信息，像是0或是1。

I met many internet founders during this journey, including the founding team of ByteDance and Tiktok, and many years later, I find myself taking my current role at Tiktok.

在这段旅途中，我遇到了很多互联网创始人，包括字跳动和Tiktok的创始团队。许多年后，我担任了现在Tiktok 的职务。

12 DIMM slots accommodate up to 1.5 terabytes of RAM for the most demanding tasks.

十二个 DIMM 插槽可容纳内存高达 1.5 兆兆字的 RAM，以满最苛刻的任务。

It's not possible to quantify exactly, but estimates put it in the multi-millions of gigabytes.

虽然无法精确量化，但估计也有数百万千兆字。

On Friday, the US Supreme Court upheld the law forcing ByteDance to sell the app to an American company or face a nationwide ban starting on Sunday.

上周五，美国最高法院支持这项法律，迫使字跳动将这款应用出售给一家美国公司，否则将从周日开始在全国范围内禁止使用。

Coalition forces uncovered over 15 terabytes of material.

联军还发现了1500多万字的材料。

The speed of 6G technology will be an upgrade from GigaByte to Terabyte.

“6G技术的速度将从千兆字升级到万亿字。

Information is naturally organised with smaller bits nesting inside larger ones.

信息是用小字嵌入更大的字然组成的。

We take in terabytes of data a day.

我们一天内接收兆兆字的数据。

The orbiter and rover had obtained over 900 gigabytes of data.

探测器和火星车已获取超过 900 千兆字的数据。

That means segments of the same duration (in seconds) have different sizes (in bytes).

这意味着时长相同（以秒计）的切片大小并不相同（以字计）。

Bytedance, Douyin's parent firm, is also hiring operations and product managers for meal delivery.

抖音母公司字跳动也在招聘外卖运营和产品经理。

One friend, he said, did nine rounds before landing a ByteDance internship.

说，一个朋友在获得字跳动实习之前经过了九轮面试。

To perform this, of course, we need a lot of training data, and here, the AI reads 40 gigabytes of internet text, which is 40 gigs of non-binary plaintext data, which is a stupendously large amount of text.

当然，为了达到目的，我们需要大量的训练数据，文章里的人工智能已经读取了400亿字的互联网文本，包括40GB的非二进制纯文本数据，这是极大的文本量。

83,300 people have sex, but only 258 babies will be born and a fetus is developing neurons at a rate of 250,000 per minute, so it's no wonder that a computer simulation takes 60 quadrillion bytes to simulate a minute.

83,300人会有性生活，但只有258个婴儿出生，胎儿将会以每分钟产生250000个神经元的速度发育，难怪计算机模拟一分钟需要60千万亿字。

He dreamed that by 2021 he would have provided a million e-books each, a petabyte of information that could probably be held in one hand, to a billion people all over the globe-a quadrillion books, just given away.

曾梦想到2021年可以向世界上十亿人提供人手一份一百万本电子书，可以用一只手拿着的一千万亿字的信息。这将会是免费赠送的一万兆本书。

As of June 2021, the company has raised funds four times in just six months, counting amongst its shareholders top-tier VCs and major corporations such as Dragon Ball Capital and TikTok operator, ByteDance.

截至2021年6月，该公司在短短6个月内就已经筹集了4次资金，股东中包括顶级风投、龙珠资本和抖音运营商字跳动等大型公司。

The United States has turned out a generation of companies like Google, Meta and Amazon, while China's tech scene flourished with firms like Alibaba, Huawei and ByteDance, the owner of TikTok.

美国诞生了一代高科技公司，比如谷歌、Meta和亚马逊，中国的科技行业也因阿里巴巴、华为和字跳动（TikTok的所有者）等公司蓬勃发展。