Frr zl cbfg nobir, ohg va trareny, gur Vaphongbef cebonoyl qba’g bssre jvfurf gb pyrire tveyf sbe cerpvfryl gung ernfba.
Zl pynvz vf jr qba’g frr /ovt/ jvfurf, abg whfg /pyrire/ jvfurf. Lbh qba’g unir gb or n zhapuxva gb jvfu sbe, fnl, jbeyq crnpr, be gb raq jbeyq uhatre, be gb orpbzr bzavcbgrag. Fbzr ovt jvfurf ner boivbhf.
Jura V guvax nobhg ubj znal zntvpny tveyf gurer zhfg unir orra va uvfgbel (rirel gbja bs n pregnva fvmr cebonoyl trgf bar, naq gur gheabire vf uvtu fvapr gurl qvr/jvgpuvsl n ybg, naq guvf unf orra tbvat ba sbe gubhfnaqf bs lrnef), vg’f whfg vapbaprvinoyr gung abobql unf rire nfxrq sbe fbzrguvat yvxr jbeyq crnpr. Ubj cresrpg jbhyq Xlhorl’f fryrpgvba zrgubqf unir gb or?
Orfvqrf, Xlhorl frrzf engure pneryrff gb zr, yvxr ur’yy tenag nal jvfu. Gvzr-erfrggvat, ernyyl? Ubzhen unq fgngrq jung fur jnagrq orsber ur bssrerq ure n jvfu gb npuvrir vg, fb vg’f abg yvxr vg fhecevfrq uvz.
Hm. I’ll grant you that one.
Abg gb or gbb ybtvpnyyl ehqr, gubhtu, ohg gubfr xvaqf bs ovt-ohg-abg-bcgvzvmrq jvfurf unir gur ovttre ceboyrz bs “cbgragvny”: abg nyy zntvpny tveyf unir gur fnzr jvfu-tenagvat cbjre. Vg’f orra njuvyr fvapr V jngpurq gur fubj, fb V’z abg fher vs Xlhorl rire pynvzf gung gur jvfurf ner bzavcbgrag gb fbzrbar bgure guna Znqbxn, ohg V’yy org ur qbrfa’g (c=0.65).
Npghnyyl, V’yy erivfr gung gb 1.0 - Xlhorl gryyf fbzrbar (Fnlnxn?) syng bhg gung jvfurf pna’g abeznyyl oevat onpx gur qrnq. Znqbxn, bs pbhefr, qbrf vg pnfhnyyl—fb gurer lbh tb.
Gur jvfurf Xlhorl arrqf gb jbeel nobhg ner cevznevyl guvatf yvxr “V jvfu sbe anabgrpu:” fznyy fubeg-grez rssrpg (lbh abj unir n guvzoyrshy bs fzneg znggre), ynetr ybat-grez rssrpg (uhznavgl vf abj terl tbb.)
Nf sne nf Ubzhen tbrf… jryy, ernyyl, cvpx n enaqbz sbhegrra-lrne-byq tvey jub whfg ybfg ure orfg sevraq. Tvir ure n punapr gb fnir ure, rkprcg gung fur qbrfa’g ernyyl orpnhfr Jnychetvfanpug vf whfg gbb fgebat. V’q tvir lbh n gra gb bar gung nal tvira tvey vf pncnoyr bs ynfgvat cnfg rnpu ybbc jvgubhg whfg tvivat va gb qrfcnve (guvf pbairetrf ng fbzr cbvag, orpnhfr nsgre lbh svavfu gra gur ryriragu vf cebonoyl rnfvre, ohg ng gung cbvag lbh’er nyernql cnfg gur pheerag cbchyngvba bs Rnegu.) Vs Ubzhen unq orra nal yrff urebvp (be yhpxl), fur’q’ir Jvgpurq bhg va gur guveq gvzryvar.
Abg gb or gbb ybtvpnyyl ehqr, gubhtu, ohg gubfr xvaqf bs ovt-ohg-abg-bcgvzvmrq jvfurf unir gur ovttre ceboyrz bs “cbgragvny”: abg nyy zntvpny tveyf unir gur fnzr jvfu-tenagvat cbjre
Jryy, lrf. Gung vf n tbbq rkcynangvba bs jul Xlhorl pna bayl tenag fznyy jvfurf (hayrff lbh’er Znqbxn), bar gung V nyfb unccra gb oryvrir. V qba’g dhvgr frr lbhe cbvag. (V’z haqre gur vzcerffvba lbh’er qvfnterrvat jvgu zr va fbzr jnl.)
Xlhorl gryyf fbzrbar (Fnlnxn?) syng bhg gung jvfurf pna’g abeznyyl oevat onpx gur qrnq.
V qba’g guvax guvf unccraf. Fbhepr? (V pna bayl guvax bs n fvzvyne pbairefngvba ur unf jvgu Znqbxn, nobhg oevatvat onpx Fnlnxn, ohg vg qbrfa’g dhvgr fnl jung lbh whfg fnvq.)
Vs Ubzhen unq orra nal yrff urebvp (be yhpxl), fur’q’ir Jvgpurq bhg va gur guveq gvzryvar.
Hayrff—vg’f na vagrerfgvat gurbel V’ir rapbhagrerq—ure bja jvfu jnf cebgrpgvat ure (cnl nggragvba gb gur jbeqvat). Ohg gung’f whfg na vagrecergngvba, naq lbh znxr n tbbq cbvag.
Gb zr, n gvzr-erfrggvat cbjre frrzrq xvaq bs n erpxyrff guvat gb nyybj, vs bayl orpnhfr lbhe ynfg zbagu bs zrzbevrf vf nobhg gb trg jvcrq. Ohg V fhccbfr Xlhorl unq tbbq ernfba gb or pbasvqrag va obgu gur ebohfgarff bs gur flfgrz, naq va uvf bja vagryyvtrapr—ur qbrf raq hc orngvat Ubzhen gvzr naq gvzr ntnva qrfcvgr ure orvat va cbfvgvba gb tebhaqubt-qnl uvz. Gubhtu V fhccbfr fur’f orngra ol ure bja rzbgvbany ceboyrzf, naq ubj gurl pnhfr ure gb or hanoyr gb trg crbcyr gb gehfg ure, nf zhpu nf ol uvz...
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Frr zl cbfg nobir, ohg va trareny, gur Vaphongbef cebonoyl qba’g bssre jvfurf gb pyrire tveyf sbe cerpvfryl gung ernfba.
Zl pynvz vf jr qba’g frr /ovt/ jvfurf, abg whfg /pyrire/ jvfurf. Lbh qba’g unir gb or n zhapuxva gb jvfu sbe, fnl, jbeyq crnpr, be gb raq jbeyq uhatre, be gb orpbzr bzavcbgrag. Fbzr ovt jvfurf ner boivbhf.
Jura V guvax nobhg ubj znal zntvpny tveyf gurer zhfg unir orra va uvfgbel (rirel gbja bs n pregnva fvmr cebonoyl trgf bar, naq gur gheabire vf uvtu fvapr gurl qvr/jvgpuvsl n ybg, naq guvf unf orra tbvat ba sbe gubhfnaqf bs lrnef), vg’f whfg vapbaprvinoyr gung abobql unf rire nfxrq sbe fbzrguvat yvxr jbeyq crnpr. Ubj cresrpg jbhyq Xlhorl’f fryrpgvba zrgubqf unir gb or?
Orfvqrf, Xlhorl frrzf engure pneryrff gb zr, yvxr ur’yy tenag nal jvfu. Gvzr-erfrggvat, ernyyl? Ubzhen unq fgngrq jung fur jnagrq orsber ur bssrerq ure n jvfu gb npuvrir vg, fb vg’f abg yvxr vg fhecevfrq uvz.
Hm. I’ll grant you that one.
Abg gb or gbb ybtvpnyyl ehqr, gubhtu, ohg gubfr xvaqf bs ovt-ohg-abg-bcgvzvmrq jvfurf unir gur ovttre ceboyrz bs “cbgragvny”: abg nyy zntvpny tveyf unir gur fnzr jvfu-tenagvat cbjre. Vg’f orra njuvyr fvapr V jngpurq gur fubj, fb V’z abg fher vs Xlhorl rire pynvzf gung gur jvfurf ner bzavcbgrag gb fbzrbar bgure guna Znqbxn, ohg V’yy org ur qbrfa’g (c=0.65).
Npghnyyl, V’yy erivfr gung gb 1.0 - Xlhorl gryyf fbzrbar (Fnlnxn?) syng bhg gung jvfurf pna’g abeznyyl oevat onpx gur qrnq. Znqbxn, bs pbhefr, qbrf vg pnfhnyyl—fb gurer lbh tb.
Gur jvfurf Xlhorl arrqf gb jbeel nobhg ner cevznevyl guvatf yvxr “V jvfu sbe anabgrpu:” fznyy fubeg-grez rssrpg (lbh abj unir n guvzoyrshy bs fzneg znggre), ynetr ybat-grez rssrpg (uhznavgl vf abj terl tbb.)
Nf sne nf Ubzhen tbrf… jryy, ernyyl, cvpx n enaqbz sbhegrra-lrne-byq tvey jub whfg ybfg ure orfg sevraq. Tvir ure n punapr gb fnir ure, rkprcg gung fur qbrfa’g ernyyl orpnhfr Jnychetvfanpug vf whfg gbb fgebat. V’q tvir lbh n gra gb bar gung nal tvira tvey vf pncnoyr bs ynfgvat cnfg rnpu ybbc jvgubhg whfg tvivat va gb qrfcnve (guvf pbairetrf ng fbzr cbvag, orpnhfr nsgre lbh svavfu gra gur ryriragu vf cebonoyl rnfvre, ohg ng gung cbvag lbh’er nyernql cnfg gur pheerag cbchyngvba bs Rnegu.) Vs Ubzhen unq orra nal yrff urebvp (be yhpxl), fur’q’ir Jvgpurq bhg va gur guveq gvzryvar.
Jryy, lrf. Gung vf n tbbq rkcynangvba bs jul Xlhorl pna bayl tenag fznyy jvfurf (hayrff lbh’er Znqbxn), bar gung V nyfb unccra gb oryvrir. V qba’g dhvgr frr lbhe cbvag. (V’z haqre gur vzcerffvba lbh’er qvfnterrvat jvgu zr va fbzr jnl.)
V qba’g guvax guvf unccraf. Fbhepr? (V pna bayl guvax bs n fvzvyne pbairefngvba ur unf jvgu Znqbxn, nobhg oevatvat onpx Fnlnxn, ohg vg qbrfa’g dhvgr fnl jung lbh whfg fnvq.)
Hayrff—vg’f na vagrerfgvat gurbel V’ir rapbhagrerq—ure bja jvfu jnf cebgrpgvat ure (cnl nggragvba gb gur jbeqvat). Ohg gung’f whfg na vagrecergngvba, naq lbh znxr n tbbq cbvag.
Gb zr, n gvzr-erfrggvat cbjre frrzrq xvaq bs n erpxyrff guvat gb nyybj, vs bayl orpnhfr lbhe ynfg zbagu bs zrzbevrf vf nobhg gb trg jvcrq. Ohg V fhccbfr Xlhorl unq tbbq ernfba gb or pbasvqrag va obgu gur ebohfgarff bs gur flfgrz, naq va uvf bja vagryyvtrapr—ur qbrf raq hc orngvat Ubzhen gvzr naq gvzr ntnva qrfcvgr ure orvat va cbfvgvba gb tebhaqubt-qnl uvz. Gubhtu V fhccbfr fur’f orngra ol ure bja rzbgvbany ceboyrzf, naq ubj gurl pnhfr ure gb or hanoyr gb trg crbcyr gb gehfg ure, nf zhpu nf ol uvz...
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