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People don't want to buy a quarter-inch drill; they want a quarter-inch hole.
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Hmmmm, so this will be an eye phone... ;-)
New Samsung Galaxy phone might be controlled by your eyes
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When the chess game is over, the pawn and the king go back in the same box. You should think about that.
Judge scolds Microsoft and Motorola for 'hubris' and arrogance in patent case
U.S. District Judge James Robart
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This company continues to show up to the party after all the the ice is gone, the beer is warm, the ashtrays are all full, and the women are all taken. Go back to sleep Microsoft.
The news is that Microsoft will invest $300 million in Barnes & Noble. This is a very low risk way for the software giant to break into eBook readers.
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Gaining traction for Microsoft has been like driving a pickup truck through a Wisconsin winter on bald tires.
Robert Weinstein's analysis of tech stocks in 2011 including Google, Yahoo and Microsoft.
Robert Weinstein
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Sometimes 80 percent is only halfway done.
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No flying machine will ever fly from New York to Paris.
Orville Wright | Similar | Like or Don't Like?
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Heavier-than-air flying machines are impossible.
Lord Kelvin, president, Royal Society | Similar | Like or Don't Like?
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This 'telephone' has too many shortcomings to be seriously considered as a means of communication. The device is inherently of no value to us.
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The parents are very irritating... Can I take them out... Well, I'm just saying we could. It's an option.
Transformers (2007)
Ironhide (Jess Harnell)
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Man is a slow, sloppy and brilliant thinker; the machine is fast, accurate and stupid.
William M. Kelly | Similar | Like or Don't Like?
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We look at the young Bill Gates and marvel that our world allowed that 13-year old to become a fabulously successful entrepreneur. But that's the wrong lesson. Our world only allowed one 13-year old unlimited access to a time-sharing terminal in 1968
Malcolm Gladwell | Similar | Like or Don't Like?
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Last paragraph says the GPS is a tool. I'm kinda wondering if maybe the driver was too...
Three Seattle visitors following GPS directions drove their rented Mercedes SUV into Mercer Slough early Wednesday morning.
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Life's Fair, when someone has been trying to call you all day, but your cell phone was OFF, not on standby.
L.B. Wright | Similar | Like or Don't Like?
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A year spent in artificial intelligence is enough to make one believe in God.
Alan J. Perlis | Similar | Like or Don't Like?
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We are willing to invent. We are willing to think long-term. We start with the customer and work backwards. And, very importantly, we are willing to be misunderstood for long periods of time.
Jeff Bezos (Amazon CEO) | Similar | Like or Don't Like?
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If it works, it must be obsolete.
Ray Albers | Similar | Like or Don't Like?
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People have a view that technology will make us free. No, people will make us free.
Michael Posner | Similar | Like or Don't Like?
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Computers are useless. They can only give you answers.
Pablo Picasso | Similar | Like or Don't Like?
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One machine can do the work of 50 ordinary men. No machine can do the work of one extraordinary man.
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