Occupation: Investor Birth: October 28, 1955
India is more of an aid recipient than a provider of aid..
We're still missing about a dozen vaccines that will make a huge difference. For adults, we've got HIV and TB are still huge; for kids malaria is sti….
There is this thing called the GPL (Gnu Public Licence), which we disagree with... nobody can ever improve the software..
No more misquoted forms, lost invoices, redundant entries, missing checks, or delays caused by incomplete paperwork..
If somebody is working on a new medicine, computer science helps us model those things. We have a whole group here in Seattle called the Institute fo….
Like many others, I have deep misgivings about the state of education in the United States. Too many of our students fail to graduate from high schoo….
[Warren Buffett ] met with all sorts of different groups about a lot of different things, but yes, he took the time, he listened and he wanted to und….
Computers and games don't waste time - people do..
You know, I'm a big believer in touch and digital reading, but I still think that some mixture of voice, the pen and a real keyboard - in other words….
Humanity’s greatest advances are not in its discoveries – but in how those discoveries are applied to reduce inequity. Whether through democracy, str….
I don't think there's anything unique about human intelligence..
Apple has always leveraged technologies that the PC industry has driven to critical mass - the bus structures, the graphics cards, the peripherals, t….
No one will need more than 637Kb of memory for a personal computer.
Having kids has been a fantastic thing for me. It's meant that I'm a little more balanced. In my twenties I worked massively, hardly took vacation at….
The next big invention that will change the way we live should be things like ways of generating energy like electricity..
Globalization has made copper and other minerals more valuable, and Ghana and Kenya have recently discovered mineral resources..
So we do software for watches, for phones, for TV sets, for cars. And some of these take a long time to catch on..
If I'd had some set idea of a finish line, don't you think I would have crossed it years ago?.
Software was the key element that would determine how useable and how broadly applicable the machine was..
At some point, that risk-taking private capital can take over, and have patents and trade secrets and things that let them lead the way, which happen….
The advance of technology is based on making it fit in so that you don't really even notice it, so it's part of everyday life..