Pretension could be considered a benign tumor, because it may unravel in time; cronyism is malignant, because the herd mentality eventually leads people into a dead-end street.

• 我今天要毁掉两个重要的硬碟。拆了。发现有好几个镁做的圈圈。下次露营时可带几个，出事时可以打讯号。