American - Businessman | March 1, 1967 -
I would say that nanotech's worth paying attention to no matter what your background because if you look far enough into the future, it'll impact just about any industry you can think of.
Steve Jurvetson
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Statistical physics or Newtonian physics gives way to quantum physics. Very unusual properties of matter emerge at that scale, and you can think about building products in a very different way. You can think about interfacing to biology in a very different way.
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Technology business increasingly becomes difficult to predict because technology itself is accelerating in change, and human nature and markets are more stagnant and static. But the dynamic engine of technological innovation continues unabated.
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Truly original thinkers tend not to be entrepreneurs who've spent 10 years at Cisco and can be trusted to know what they're doing. They tend to be 26 years old and highflying. They often have a very childlike mind, with some naivete.
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We're impressed by people who don't know what can't be done.
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We only invest in businesses that reduce labor.
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Steve Jobs now rests with the sublime satisfaction of symbolic immortality.
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Back when I was a student, I had Steve Jobs over to my house for a fireside chat with the GSB High Tech Club.
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Elon Musk is a remarkable individual.
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There are many good ideas out there that never get an audience.
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Charging a fee for an online service is a good way to lose 90 percent of your customers.
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The bad news is that most traditional VCs have a youth bias that they will state very overtly. You always wonder if that's a self-fulfilling prophecy or if it's something about the nature of those businesses.
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