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At a museum I helped build a new audio guide.在一家博物馆，我帮忙做了一个新的语音导览。 The curator had trained in anthropology.那位「馆长」学过「人类学」。 She wanted a bilingual guide, so visitors could hear both.她想要一份「双语的」导览，让参观者能听到两种语言。 I built the interface, and my friend wrote every word.我负责做「界面」，我朋友写每一句话。

The team was susceptible to small errors, so we tested each screen twice.团队对「易受影响的」小错误很在意，所以每块屏幕我们都测了两遍。 The curator left one footnote about a local sound our list missed.馆长留下了一条「脚注」，讲的是一个我们清单里漏掉的本地音。 The tech team called it irrelevant, so she checked the speaker number herself.技术团队说它「不相关的」，于是她自己去查了说话人「数量」。

One of them said a dialect is not a niche interest, because it carries a whole way of life.其中一人说，方言不是「小众的」爱好，因为它承载着一整套生活方式。 People used that sound at different rates, which we tracked as a differential.人们发那个音的频率不同，我们记录了其中的「差别」。 We found our equilibrium: the voice led, and the screen stayed quiet.我们找到了「平衡」：人声带路，屏幕安静地待在后面。 Visitors pause and listen, the way a good psychiatric worker waits.参观者会停下来听，就像一位好的「精神科的」工作人员在等待。

Each gave us only a quantum of time.他们每人只给了我们一点点「时间量」。 She once read a study of rehabilitation.她读过一项关于「康复」的研究。 A guide that talks first, I learned, is a guide that hides the people.我从中明白：一开口就抢着说话的导览，会把人的声音藏起来。