Every minute, the site's up, Harvard Connection become less valuable.

这网站存在得越久 " 哈佛关系网" 就越不值钱。

It took the better part of a decade before the new site, about a mile farther inland and higher up, was ready for them.

他们花了十多年的时间才到达位于内陆一英里多、地势更高的新村庄。

And I visited one of these sites up in Alberta, and it was this huge hole in the ground. It looks like something you see at the Grand Canyon.

我去过阿尔伯塔省的一个工地，其实就是地上的一个大洞。就像你在大峡谷看到的那种东西。

Throughout this all, separate teams, out of the thousands of workers there, started to hook the site up to utilities like sewage, water, electricity, and internet.

在整个过程中， 独立的团队， 从那里的数千名工人中，开始将站点连接到污水、水、电和互联网等公用设施。

It took nearly six months to get a first version of the site up and running. By comparison, setting up Mr Ravikant's latest venture, AngelList, a social network for startups and investors, was a doddle.

他们花了将近半年时间才将网站建立起来并运行了第一个版本。 相比之下，拉维坎特建立他最新的一项事业——为创业者和投资者建立的网站AngelList则显得轻而易举。