《我,州长候选人》封面

我,州长候选人

I, candidate for governor

Upton Sinclair · 初版 1935 年

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为什么值得读

  • 深刻揭示薪资利益对人认知理解的扭曲
  • 包含耐人寻味的生动历史轶事

Hacker News 上怎么说

  • 《我,州长候选人:我是如何被击败的》中的原话是:“当一个人的薪水取决于他对某事的无视时,你很难让他去理解这件事。”一本棒极了的书。http://www.amazon.com/dp/0520081986

    The actual quote, from I, Candidate for Governor: And How I Got Licked: "It is difficult to get a man to understand something, when his salary depends upon his not understanding it." A terrific read. http://www.amazon.com/dp/0520081986

  • “当一个人的薪水取决于他对某事的无视时,你很难让他去理解这件事。”——厄普顿·辛克莱,《我,州长候选人:我是如何被击败的》。Facebook 和 Google 并不是邪恶的。它们由普通人组成,有普通的喜好、厌恶、偏见、经历和弱点。这些人不需要变得邪恶、错误甚至被误导,就会做出……

    “It is difficult to get a man to understand something, when his salary depends on his not understanding it.” ― Upton Sinclair, I, Candidate for Governor: And How I Got Licked Facebook and Google are not evil. They are made up of ordinary people with ordinary likes, dislikes, biases, histories, failings. Those people don't have to be evil or wrong or even misguided to give…

  • 一个绝妙的轶事,完美印证了厄普顿·辛克莱观察到的这条原则:“当一个人的薪水取决于他对某事的无视时,你很难让他去理解这件事。”(出自《我,州长候选人:我是如何被击败的》)

    Great anecdote that illustrates this principle observed by Upton Sinclair: "It is difficult to get a man to understand something when his salary depends on his not understanding it." (from I, Candidate for Governor: And How I Got Licked)

  • ……它!”),是个社会主义者,而且很可能会反驳说,正是你的薪水、你的好运和特权地位,阻碍了你去理解。更新:我稍微挖了一下,这句话出自《我,州长候选人:我是如何被击败的》,这本书的初衷是为辛克莱的“终结贫困”计划争取支持,该计划最初是他在竞选州长时的核心政纲——“终结加州贫困计划”。

    …it!"), was a socialist and would probably retort that it is your salary, your luck and privileged position, that prevents you from understanding. UPDATE: I did a little digging, and the quote is from I, Candidate for Governor and How I Got Licked, a book whose motivation was to grow support for Sinclair's End Poverty plan, which started out as his End Poverty in California Plan, the core of his platform when he ran for governor.

  • 关于 TailwindCSS 的种种抱怨总是让我想起这句话:“当一个人的薪水取决于他对某事的无视时,你很难让他去理解这件事。”——厄普顿·辛克莱,《我,州长候选人》https://www.goodreads.com/quotes/21810-it-is-difficult-to-ge...

    Complaints about TailwindCSS always remind me of this quote: “It is difficult to get a man to understand something, when his salary depends on his not understanding it.” ― Upton Sinclair, I, Candidate for Governor https://www.goodreads.com/quotes/21810-it-is-difficult-to-ge...

  • ……没意识到其深远后果,下面这句名言或许很贴切。“当一个人的薪水取决于他对某事的无视时,你很难让他去理解这件事。”——厄普顿·辛克莱,《我,州长候选人:我是如何被击败的》http://www.goodreads.com/author/quotes/23510.Upton_Sinclair

    …not realizing the ramifications, the following old quote probably applies. “It is difficult to get a man to understand something when his salary depends on his not understanding it.” ― Upton Sinclair, I, Candidate for Governor: And How I Got Licked http://www.goodreads.com/author/quotes/23510.Upton_Sinclair

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