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> [There are neural networks that can build whole apps from scratch - so why are we teaching high school kids to code?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vivienne-ming/there-are-neural-networks-that-can-build-whole-apps-from-scratch-so/)

[Vivienne Ming](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/vivienne-ming/)

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## More by Vivienne Ming

> [AI might be a powerful technology, but things won't get better simply by adding AI.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vivienne-ming/ai-might-be-a-powerful-technology-but-things-won-t-get-better-simply/)

[Vivienne Ming](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/vivienne-ming/)

> [In 1958, my father graduated from secondary school as the highest-achieving student in the state of Kansas, earning a five-year scholarship to the Massachusetts…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vivienne-ming/in-1958-my-father-graduated-from-secondary-school-as-the-highest/)

[Vivienne Ming](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/vivienne-ming/)

> [After I transitioned, a lot of people said, 'I like you so much more now,' because before, I was unhappy. Making that change was…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vivienne-ming/after-i-transitioned-a-lot-of-people-said-i-like-you-so-much-more-now/)

[Vivienne Ming](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/vivienne-ming/)

> [My body became aligned with my identity, and it was profound.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vivienne-ming/my-body-became-aligned-with-my-identity-and-it-was-profound/)

[Vivienne Ming](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/vivienne-ming/)

> [I want to literally make people smarter by jamming things in their brains.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vivienne-ming/i-want-to-literally-make-people-smarter-by-jamming-things-in-their/)

[Vivienne Ming](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/vivienne-ming/)

> [Who wants to get a worse diagnosis of their cancer, just to keep a human doctor in the job?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vivienne-ming/who-wants-to-get-a-worse-diagnosis-of-their-cancer-just-to-keep-a/)

[Vivienne Ming](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/vivienne-ming/)

> [If a hero is a person on which you've made an explicit choice model yourself, mine is my father for showing me how to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vivienne-ming/if-a-hero-is-a-person-on-which-you-ve-made-an-explicit-choice-model/)

[Vivienne Ming](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/vivienne-ming/)

> [If my son came to me years from now and told me, 'I'm gay,' I'd say, 'That's wonderful. I'm so glad you know who…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vivienne-ming/if-my-son-came-to-me-years-from-now-and-told-me-i-m-gay-i-d-say-that/)

[Vivienne Ming](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/vivienne-ming/)

> [Because of the tax on being different, individual actors in the labour market from different backgrounds can rationally value the same opportunities differently.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vivienne-ming/because-of-the-tax-on-being-different-individual-actors-in-the-labour/)

[Vivienne Ming](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/vivienne-ming/)

> [If you tell someone, 'Hey, your daughter is going to win a Nobel Prize someday,' it makes it less likely. If you say, 'Your…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vivienne-ming/if-you-tell-someone-hey-your-daughter-is-going-to-win-a-nobel-prize/)

[Vivienne Ming](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/vivienne-ming/)

> [Passing on a full scholarship to MIT would be irrational for me, but to my father and his parents, what would have been the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vivienne-ming/passing-on-a-full-scholarship-to-mit-would-be-irrational-for-me-but/)

[Vivienne Ming](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/vivienne-ming/)

> [If you have a diverse workforce, then you have a much better chance of picking up on things that a lack of diversity would…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vivienne-ming/if-you-have-a-diverse-workforce-then-you-have-a-much-better-chance-of/)

[Vivienne Ming](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/vivienne-ming/)

> [Estrogen's a wonderful thing. I'd be doing the dishes and suddenly be like, 'Wait a minute - why am I crying?'](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vivienne-ming/estrogen-s-a-wonderful-thing-i-d-be-doing-the-dishes-and-suddenly-be/)

[Vivienne Ming](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/vivienne-ming/)

> [Why did I go back to school? After working with giant snails as the manager of an abalone farm, who wouldn't be fascinated with…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vivienne-ming/why-did-i-go-back-to-school-after-working-with-giant-snails-as-the/)

[Vivienne Ming](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/vivienne-ming/)

> [Before I came out, people always asked me math questions. But once I became a woman, they stopped. There's unintended discrimination.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vivienne-ming/before-i-came-out-people-always-asked-me-math-questions-but-once-i/)

[Vivienne Ming](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/vivienne-ming/)

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