Quote by Paul Graham
Its hard to say exactly what it is about face-to-face contact that

Its hard to say exactly what it is about face-to-face contact that makes deals happen, but whatever it is, it hasnt yet been duplicated by technology. – Paul Graham

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Everyone by now presumably knows about the danger of premature optimization. I think we should be just as worried about premature design – designing too early what a program should do. – Paul Graham

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design
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If you imagine someone with 100 percent determination and 100 percent intelligence, you can discard a lot of intelligence before they stop succeeding. But if you start discarding determination, you very quickly get an ineffectual and perpetual grad student. – Paul Graham

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Intelligence
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U.S. nuclear technology is one of this nations most valuable secrets, and it should have been protected. – Charles Foster Bass

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I have never come across a technology that doesnt change. This is inevitable. You have to adapt your systems as technology develops. – Gijs de Vries

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Technology

We are becoming the servants in thought, as in action, of the machine we have created to serve us. – John Kenneth Galbraith

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Were in this transition period of figuring out how to deal with all the new technology that is out there, but television still proves to be the granddaddy of them all. – Jeff Zucker

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Envy assails the noblest: the winds howl around the highest peaks. – Ovid

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