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“Technology should do the hard work, so you can get on and live your life. We're only at one percent of what's possible, and we're moving slow relative to the opportunity we have.” quote by Larry Page
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“Technology should do the hard work, so you can get on and live your life. We're only at one percent of what's possible, and we're moving slow relative to the opportunity we have.”

Larry Page

About This Quote

Source Interview: Stanford Graduate School of Business, Larry Page, 2015

Technology should handle tedious tasks, freeing people to pursue meaningful lives; current potential is largely untapped.

In simple terms: Let tech do the grunt work, live fully.

Key Takeaway

Leverage automation to focus on purpose.

Themes

technology productivity future opportunity

Mood

optimistic forward-looking

Type

inspirational strategic

When to use this quote

  • business strategy
  • personal development
  • policy planning
  • education reform

Key Concepts

automation human potential innovation

Questions to Reflect On

  • What tasks should remain human?
  • How to ensure equitable tech benefits?
A Different Perspective

Risks of over-reliance and job displacement.

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