But what can writing tools and writing machines really tell us about writing?

但是，关于写作，书写工具和书写机器能真正告诉我们什么呢？

Writing machines may be complicated, but writing itself is always infinitely more so.

书写机器可能很复杂，但书写本身却极其复杂。

Bob Dylan, who sold 900 " hand-signed" copies of his new book for $599 apiece, was forced to admit that he used a writing machine for the signature instead.

鲍勃·迪伦 (Bob Dylan) 以每本 599 美元的价格售出了 900 本“亲笔签名”的新书，他被迫承认他使用书写机代替签名。