谷歌现今已是世界上最大的数据存储公司之一:一仓库挨着一仓库的服务器事无巨细地储存着人们的工作、照片、邮件和其他信息。但在谷歌建厂伊始,当它还只是“Backrub”(斯坦福大学一个小研究项目)的时候,谷歌的首批数据存储仅仅由硬盘驱动器负载,而这些驱动器则安放在乐高积木做成的集装箱里。
4. Google gives very generous payouts to the husbands and wives of people who die while working for them
4. 谷歌支付大笔的抚恤金给因公殉职的员工的家属
They’ll receive 50 per cent of their salary for the next decade. And their children receive a payout until they’re grown up, too.
因公殉职的员工的家属会拿到相当于接下来十年薪水的50%数目的抚恤金。他们的孩子也会收到一大笔钱,足够他们长大成人。
5. One Google search uses more computing power than it took to send the Apollo 11 astronauts to the moon
5. 一个谷歌搜索使用的计算机运算能力甚至超过运送阿波罗11号宇航员登月
Searching Google is easy and takes just miliseconds. But the computing and networking power required to look through almost all of the known internet is huge – far more huge than the relatively minor amount of code and computing that it took to put humans on the moon.
使用谷歌搜索非常简单,几毫秒就能搞定。但是短短的几毫秒内,查找所有已知的互联网所需的运算能力和联网能力是强悍的——强悍到什么程度呢?人类登月所用的计算机编码和运算能力跟其相比是小巫见大巫。
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