as minimalists, we often talk about paring down possessions, and sometimes paring down what we do. but what about what we think?

we have met many minimalists over the past year that live a life that is far from attractive to us.

在过去一年里，我们已遇到过许多简约主义者，然而过得日子却远不能令我们着迷。

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some 100-thing minimalists don't own this stuff; others get around it by counting all their files or toiletries or clothes as one "thing. "

一些崇尚100件东西的简约主义者没有这些东西，其他一些把他们所有的文件、化妆品和衣服作为一件“东西”而避而不谈。

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and what does this mean for single minimalists who can't blame couches, towels, and cups on their family?

这对单个的不能迁怒于家里沙发、毛巾和被子的简约主义者来说又意味着什么？

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minimalists understand the trade-off between quantity and quality.

极简主义者知晓如何在质量和数量上进行协调。

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to the minimalists, david and solomon were simply fictitious characters.

在极简主义者眼中，大卫和所罗门只是虚构的人物。

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while we're not even close to being minimalists when compared with people who only own 100 things, we have a lot less stuff than we used to.

虽说我们比不上那些只有100件东西的极简主义者，我们相比以前，已经拥有了很少。

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it's quite a common misconception that minimalists live unsocial lives.

“低碳不社交”实在是一种大众误解。

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still, finkelstein's theories strike an intellectually appealing middle ground between biblical literalists and minimalists.

尽管如此，芬克尔斯坦的理论还是采取了一种颇为吸引人的理性中间路线，其介于圣经教条主义者和极简主义者之间。

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i knew no minimalists personally, so i had not ever seen such a space in person and had no one to ask for practical advice or help.

我个人并没有结识过简约主义者，所以我从没见识过简约者的范儿，更无从去找谁要建议。

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and reagan was, in a sense, their popularizer.

在某种意义上里根是他们的普及者。

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the episode underscored his recurring role as a refiner and popularizer of existing inventions.

这一插曲突出了他一再扮演的角色，即现有发明的改进者和推广者。

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but being the great popularizer has never been hawking's main goal.

但是当大众作家从来不是霍金的主要目标。

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nearly 1 percentage point is attributed to a group of east asian countries in which china preponderates.

近1个百分点来自以中国为首的东亚国家。

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if one preponderates too much, we throw into the lighter a due counterpoise of vanity , which never fails to set all right.

如果有一边过重，我们就会在稍轻的一边投上一枚重量刚好的虚荣的砝码，它每次都会将天平重新调正。

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figure 6: project system components denoted by assigned colored sticky note

图6：由分配的有色的附着注释所指示的项目系统组件

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it means putting a sticky note on your monitor, just to remind you to stay focused

这意味着得在你的显示器前贴上小字条，好提醒你

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a: did you leave a sticky note for steve?

你给史蒂夫写留言条了吗？

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on friday we'll cover tracking your passwords somewhere more secure than that sticky note on your monitor.

到周五，我们将全面跟踪所有的密码，大概会比记事贴更安全吧。

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so, we'll just stick a sticky note on this one.

所以，我们只要在上面粘贴一点笔记就行了。

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for example, a test plan might be simply a sticky note attached to the wall.

例如，一个测试计划可以是简单附加的便条。

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