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Hackers are seen as shadowy figures with superhuman powers that threaten civilization.

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Before I started a company, I was an employee with a bad attitude. I was always felt like, bosses are stupid, and people weren't well treated.

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We have a responsibility to give people opportunities to do what they can do. It's a fundamental tenet of democratic society. Libertarians who believe in a completely minimalist state, and don't feel we have that responsibility, are harming humanity.

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If information wants to be free, then that's true everywhere, not just in information technology.

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The main languages out of which web applications are built - whether it's Perl or Python or PHP or any of the other languages - those are all open source languages. So the infrastructure of the web is open source... the web as we know it is completely dependent on open source.

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Reversing the escalation of health care costs is going to need more than legislation, yet it can be done without imposing rationing, as critics of reform fear.

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It became clear to me by 1984 that Microsoft was likely going to be the big winner in the PC software apps and operating system category, partly because of the dynamics of owning and controlling the operating system: that gave you enormous power, and I came to see Bill Gates was fierce competitor.

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Beware angel investors: they can be disruptive.

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I soon realized that the best thing I could do for the profession of human services was to get out of it.

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If you can command a lot of attention, that's what is valuable, and many in the commercial ecology would like to have a piece of that attention.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Businessman

Born: November 1st, 1950

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