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  • This video is made possible by Skillshare

    這個視頻是由Skillshare提供的

  • The first 500 people to click on the link in the description

    前500名點擊描述中的鏈接的人。

  • Will get their first 2 months completely for free

    將得到他們的前2個月完全免費

  • So a few years ago

    所以幾年前

  • Back in 2009

    早在2009年

  • Steven Hawking decided to throw a party

    史蒂文-霍金決定開個派對

  • Near the Univeristy of Cambridge in the UK.

    靠近英國劍橋大學。

  • The party happened on the 28th of June

    派對發生在6月28日

  • But the catch was that Hawking only sent out invitations

    但問題是,霍金只發邀請函。

  • To the party AFTER the party had already taken place

    派對已經舉行之後再向派對提出申請

  • You see, this was a party for time travellers

    你看,這是一個時間旅行者的聚會。

  • And by only sending out invitations after the party had already taken place,

    而且是在聚會已經舉行之後才發出邀請。

  • The theory was that only people capable of time travel would know about it and show up.

    理論上,只有能夠進行時間旅行的人才會知道並出現。

  • Unfortunately for Hawking, nobody ended up showing up to the party.

    不幸的是,霍金最終沒有人出現在聚會上。

  • At least to our knowledge

    至少據我們所知

  • He partied alone that day, but to any potential time travelers that are watching this video,

    那天他獨自一人狂歡,但對於任何潛在的時間旅行者來說,正在觀看這段視頻。

  • You can change that by going to these coordinates on June 28th, 2009 and pay him a visit.

    你可以在2009年6月28日到這些座標去改變這種狀況,去拜訪他。

  • Hawking believed that his invitations to this party would last for thousands of years.

    霍金相信,他的這個聚會的邀請函會持續數千年。

  • And hopefully encourage somebody in the far future to come back and visit

    並希望鼓勵某人在遙遠的將來再來訪問。

  • But this automatically made a question

    但是,這就自動提出了一個問題

  • Is traveling to the past even possible in the first place

    旅行到過去是否有可能呢?

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