Get QuoteDark Inspirational Quotes App

" I can tell you what images are in your head. I can tell what music you're thinking of. I can tell if you're listening to me or not. That's possible with an MRI now. "

Related Quotes:

" All devices should just sip power and be charged like a calculator is, with a small solar cell. No power adaptors. It's easy to put a solar cell into a device, but it's not powerful enough to drive today's cell phones or laptops. They need too much power to run. "

Mary Lou Jepsen

Small

Drive

Power

" Elon Musk is talking about silicon nanoparticles pulsing through our veins to make us sort of semi-cyborg computers. But why not take a noninvasive approach? I've been working and trying to think and invent a way to do this for a number of years and finally happened upon it and left Facebook to do it. "

" I feel in love with holography, which is that you don't have to wear anything or carry anything. It is augmented reality, if you will. "

" Screens can work wirelessly and run on the amount of power supplied from a small solar panel and room light. "

" If I throw you into an MRI machine right now, I can tell you what words you're about to say. "

" Could you imagine if we could leapfrog language and communicate directly with human thought? What would we be capable of then? And how will we learn to deal with the truths of unfiltered human thought? You think the Internet was big. These are huge questions. "

" If you can make a lot more of something, you can make it much more inexpensive. "

Mary Lou Jepsen

Make

Lot

" You see very senior women leaving technology and the men stay, mostly because they feel quite isolated and are isolated by the very systems. "

" I'm actually an engineer. "

Mary Lou Jepsen

Engineer

Actually

" I was going blind, and I was in a wheelchair. I thought I was going to spend the rest of my life living with my parents. "

" I have decided to leave Facebook and Oculus to work on curing diseases using some new imaging technologies I've been incubating for awhile. "

" There's no more silicon in Silicon Valley. It's all iPhone apps. "

Mary Lou Jepsen

Silicon Valley

Valley

" The world's information is digital. The web, the news, all of that is digital. And now... we have ten million books scanned. That was the last bastion of what was offline; it's now online and accessible. "

" I designed a system to project video on the moon for all of humanity to see. I did this sort of as therapy as I was doing my Ph.D. in device physics. "

" It's exciting to be able to be part of the block and tackle of building a company from a smaller base. "

" After my neurosurgery, part of my brain was missing, and I had to deal with that. It wasn't the grey matter, but it was the gooey part dead center that makes key hormones and neurotransmitters. "

" You can get really great reflective screens that rival e-paper at really amazing price points and with fantastic ultra-low-power capabilities. "

" Every time I meet with the CEO of a big laptop company, they tell me they 'studied' my design. "

Mary Lou Jepsen

Meet

Tell

" More of us may be affected by variant hormone levels than we realize. "

Mary Lou Jepsen

Than

Realize

" A lot of people get really seduced by demos of the next display technology. I myself fell under that spell for about 20 years. "

" My central thesis is that combining increased temporal and spatial resolution in MRI techniques with increasingly powerful data correlation techniques will allow the derivation of interpreted meanings from neural signals. I observed, further, that the techniques that exist already allow some correlations. "

" I never stopped dreaming of how to create a wearable to communicate with our thoughts, how to do this at consumer electronics pricing. "

" I took on the math-intensive art form of holography and, in my early 20s, traveled the world, living on university fellowships to pursue this esoteric craft. I didn't date much, really - perhaps because I didn't have many hormones, though I didn't know that at the time. "

" I started a company called Pixel Qi and the principal of as we're going, smartphones were happening, but as we go forward, the predictions were five devices per person. Do you want to charge each one of those every night to try to get them on a full charge when you're walking around? Smartphones don't even last a day without a recharge now. "

" These days, the manufacturing is controlled by a small number of countries, primarily Taiwan and South Korea. "

" As the OLPC laptop was getting ready to go into mass production in 2007, many executives approached me wanting the screen that I invented, and the laptop architecture that I co-invented, for their new laptops, cell phones, and other devices. "

Mary Lou Jepsen

Ready

Architecture

" The future of screens isn't about the iPad. It's much, much bigger. "

" My health used to limit me, but now it's sort of an advantage. "

Mary Lou Jepsen

Advantage

Limit

" For the devices we use... the funding models are completely screwed up. Angel funding isn't sufficient for hardware. "

Mary Lou Jepsen

Hardware

Funding

" I've found that people who design computers don't know a lot about displays. "