"Technological 'revolutions' don't really overthrow anything - they……" — Nathan Myhrvold
"Technological 'revolutions' don't really overthrow anything - they simply append a new and dynamic market to that which went before."
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115 Quotes by Nathan Myhrvold
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- The ever-growing size of software applications is what makes Moore's Law possible: 'If we hadn't brought your computer to its…
- I've never filed a patent lawsuit. I hope never to file a patent lawsuit. That may be unrealistic, but it…
- I wanted to figure out how long to cook things. I did some experiments and then wrote a program using…
- The NeXT purchase is too little too late. Apple is already dead.
- If I say I've got two versions of Word - that old one from 1982 that's perfect, with zero defects;…
- If people don't get paid for their inventions, that's not a good thing. In the case of many patents, there…
- If you had a really good - battery, it wouldn't matter that the sun goes down at night and the…
- If you have two steaks, one that's an inch thick, one that's 2 inches thick, how much longer does the…
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