"It's really hard to design products by focus groups. A lot of times, people don't know what they want until you show it to them. As Henry Ford said many years earlier: "If I had listened to my customers, I would have built a faster horse." Inventions in general express Shannon entropy. They come from the supply side."

-- George Gilder

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“Palaeontologists cannot live by uniformitarianism alone. This may be termed the Phenomenon of the Fallibility of the Fossil Record.”
“More learning can occur when there are many obstacles then when thear are few or none. A life with difficult relationships, filled with obstacles and losses, presents the most opportunity for the soul's growth. You may have chosen the more difficult life so that you could accelerate your physical progress”
“Well, so it must be, for as man saw reality, so it became.”
“Nothing on earth consumes a man more quickly than the passion of resentment.”
“I believe a time will come when an opportunity will be offered to abolish this lamentable evil. Everything we do is to improve it, if it happens in our day; if not, let us transmit to our descendants, together with our slaves, a pity for their unhappy lot and an abhorrence of slavery.”
“Programming is the art of writing essays in crystal clear prose and making them executable”

Source : Per Brinch Hansen (1996). “The search for simplicity: essays in parallel programming”, IEEE
“I hate when vice can bolt her arguments, And virtue has no tongue to check her pride.”
“The true way to render age vigorous is to prolong the youth of the mind.”

Source : The Village Comedy Vol. 1

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