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People don't want to believe that technology is broken. Pharmaceuticals, robotics, artificial intelligence, nanotechnology - all these areas where the progress has been a lot more limited than people think. And the question is why.

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Every time you write an email, it is in the public domain. There are all these ways where security is not as good as people believe.

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In Silicon Valley, I point out that many of the more successful entrepreneurs seem to be suffering from a mild form of Asperger's where it's like you're missing the imitation, socialization gene.

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I'm very pro-science and pro-technology; I believe that these have been key drivers of progress in the world in the last centuries.

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I suspect Obama did not know he was recording Angela Merkel's cell phones.

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When I was starting out, I followed along the path that seemed to be marked out for me - from high school to college to law school to professional life.

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If I had known how hard it would be to do something new, particularly in the payments industry, I would never have started PayPal. That's why nobody with long experience in banking had done it. You needed to be naive enough to think that new things could be done.

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'Perfect competition' is considered both the ideal and the default state in Economics 101. So-called perfectly competitive markets achieve equilibrium when producer supply meets consumer demand.

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I believe, basically, that individual freedom is very important.

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One of my first investments was $100,000 in a Web-based calendar startup - and I lost every dollar.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Businessman

Born: October 11th, 1967

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