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Astro Teller Quotes

We are serious as a heart attack about making the world a better place Picture Quote #1

Google[x]’s Focus on the Physical World Picture Quote #1

We’re excited about how tech can be used to get tech out of the way Picture Quote #1

Doing exercise without monitoring yourself will be rare in the future of wearable technology Picture Quote #1

Most of us have to spend a lot of energy to learn how to drive a car. Then we have to spend the rest of our lives over-concentrating as we drive and text and eat a burrito and put on makeup. As a result, 30,000 people die every year in a car accident in the U.S Picture Quote #1

We don’t take on Google Glass or the self-driving car project or Project Loon unless we think that on a risk-adjusted basis, it’s worth Google’s money to do it Picture Quote #1

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It’s crazy that you have to tell your phone or your computer or your house or your car ‘It’s me!’ hundreds of times a day. Wearables will solve that problem Picture Quote #1

I grant that people are generally uncomfortable with how fast privacy issues are changing in the world, but Google Glass is not going to move the needle on that Picture Quote #1

Really, having people who have different mental perspectives is what’s important Picture Quote #1

There is no law of physics that says just because we’re connected, there has to be this schism between our physical lives and our digital lives Picture Quote #1

The faster you can get your ideas in contact with the real world, the faster you can discover what is broken with your idea Picture Quote #1

I’m a father to four kids, so it bothers me that even though our children think big naturally, our society systematically trains them out of thinking that way Picture Quote #1

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Here is the surprising truth: It’s often easier to make something 10 times better than it is to make it 10 percent better Picture Quote #1

Failing doesn’t have to mean not succeeding. It can be, ‘Hey we tried that. We can go forward, smarter.’ Picture Quote #1

Anything which is a huge problem for humanity we’ll sign up for, if we can find a way to fix it Picture Quote #1

If we want to help Google become something meaningfully different in the future, then that’s more likely to happen if we focus on the physical world instead Picture Quote #1

The future is all about leading a stress-free life and having all the solutions for all problems at hand Picture Quote #1

We don’t have some message from God that gives us a list of what’s good and what’s not good. Obviously, we have to make our own flawed judgments about each thing Picture Quote #1

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Google Glass is the wearable computer that responds to voice commands and displays information on a visual display Picture Quote #1

The moonshot for Google Glass is to harmonize the physical and digital worlds. It is specifically to find a way to help people be naturally, elegantly situated, physical and digitally, at the same time Picture Quote #1

Every time you drop the price by a factor of two, you roughly get a 10 times pickup of the number of people who will seriously consider buying it Picture Quote #1

One of the missions of Google[x] is to use technology to get technology out of the way Picture Quote #1

Building intelligent machines can teach us about our minds - about who we are - and those lessons will make our world a better place. To win that knowledge, though, our species will have to trade in another piece of its vanity Picture Quote #1

Let’s make health care a meritocracy. Access to the best care goes to people who did what they could to avoid becoming ill Picture Quote #1

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I started my second company in 1999. BodyMedia was set up to take advantage of the future of wearables - sensors and computing worn on our bodies in any and all ways that could make our lives better Picture Quote #1

We are proposing that there is value in a totally new product category and a totally new set of questions. Just like the Apple II proposed, ‘Would you reasonably want a computer in your home if you weren’t an accountant or professional?’ That is the question Glass is asking, and I hope in the end that is how it will be judged Picture Quote #1

Our culture already has a number of well known stories about artificial life and non-human intelligence. In ‘Exegesis,’ I’ve tried to not only tell a new and engaging story but also to comment on those well known stories through the details of my novel Picture Quote #1

I’m a compulsive storyteller, an avid reader, and have always nurtured the secret goal of spending my life as a writer Picture Quote #1

Why shoot for the moon? It matters because when you try to do something radically hard, you approach the problem differently than when you try to make something incrementally better Picture Quote #1

Moonshot thinking starts with picking a big problem: something huge, long existing, or on a global scale Picture Quote #1

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We are serious as a heart attack about making the world a better place (Astro Teller Quotes) Google[x]’s Focus on the Physical World (Astro Teller Quotes) We’re excited about how tech can be used to get tech out of the way (Astro Teller Quotes) Doing exercise without monitoring yourself will be rare in the future of wearable technology (Astro Teller Quotes) Most of us have to spend a lot of energy to learn how to drive a car. Then we have to spend the rest of our lives over-concentrating as we drive and text and eat a burrito and put on makeup. As a result, 30,000 people die every year in a car accident in the U.S. (Astro Teller Quotes) We don’t take on Google Glass or the self-driving car project or Project Loon unless we think that on a risk-adjusted basis, it’s worth Google’s money to do it. (Astro Teller Quotes) It’s crazy that you have to tell your phone or your computer or your house or your car ‘It’s me!’ hundreds of times a day. Wearables will solve that problem. (Astro Teller Quotes) I grant that people are generally uncomfortable with how fast privacy issues are changing in the world, but Google Glass is not going to move the needle on that. (Astro Teller Quotes) Really, having people who have different mental perspectives is what’s important (Astro Teller Quotes) There is no law of physics that says just because we’re connected, there has to be this schism between our physical lives and our digital lives. (Astro Teller Quotes) The faster you can get your ideas in contact with the real world, the faster you can discover what is broken with your idea. (Astro Teller Quotes) I’m a father to four kids, so it bothers me that even though our children think big naturally, our society systematically trains them out of thinking that way. (Astro Teller Quotes) Here is the surprising truth: It’s often easier to make something 10 times better than it is to make it 10 percent better. (Astro Teller Quotes) Failing doesn’t have to mean not succeeding. It can be, ‘Hey we tried that. We can go forward, smarter.’ (Astro Teller Quotes) Anything which is a huge problem for humanity we’ll sign up for, if we can find a way to fix it. (Astro Teller Quotes) If we want to help Google become something meaningfully different in the future, then that’s more likely to happen if we focus on the physical world instead. (Astro Teller Quotes) The future is all about leading a stress-free life and having all the solutions for all problems at hand. (Astro Teller Quotes) We don’t have some message from God that gives us a list of what’s good and what’s not good. Obviously, we have to make our own flawed judgments about each thing. (Astro Teller Quotes) Google Glass is the wearable computer that responds to voice commands and displays information on a visual display. (Astro Teller Quotes) The moonshot for Google Glass is to harmonize the physical and digital worlds. It is specifically to find a way to help people be naturally, elegantly situated, physical and digitally, at the same time. (Astro Teller Quotes) Every time you drop the price by a factor of two, you roughly get a 10 times pickup of the number of people who will seriously consider buying it. (Astro Teller Quotes) One of the missions of Google[x] is to use technology to get technology out of the way (Astro Teller Quotes) Building intelligent machines can teach us about our minds - about who we are - and those lessons will make our world a better place. To win that knowledge, though, our species will have to trade in another piece of its vanity (Astro Teller Quotes) Let’s make health care a meritocracy. Access to the best care goes to people who did what they could to avoid becoming ill (Astro Teller Quotes) I started my second company in 1999. BodyMedia was set up to take advantage of the future of wearables - sensors and computing worn on our bodies in any and all ways that could make our lives better. (Astro Teller Quotes) We are proposing that there is value in a totally new product category and a totally new set of questions. Just like the Apple II proposed, ‘Would you reasonably want a computer in your home if you weren’t an accountant or professional?’ That is the question Glass is asking, and I hope in the end that is how it will be judged. (Astro Teller Quotes) Our culture already has a number of well known stories about artificial life and non-human intelligence. In ‘Exegesis,’ I’ve tried to not only tell a new and engaging story but also to comment on those well known stories through the details of my novel. (Astro Teller Quotes) I’m a compulsive storyteller, an avid reader, and have always nurtured the secret goal of spending my life as a writer. (Astro Teller Quotes) Why shoot for the moon? It matters because when you try to do something radically hard, you approach the problem differently than when you try to make something incrementally better. (Astro Teller Quotes) Moonshot thinking starts with picking a big problem: something huge, long existing, or on a global scale. (Astro Teller Quotes)

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