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" I like to put myself in the most uncomfortable position. "

Sebastian Thrun

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" You could claim that moving from pixelated perception, where the robot looks at sensor data, to understanding and predicting the environment is a Holy Grail of artificial intelligence. "

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" It's sad that we never get trained to leave assumptions behind. "

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" I find it amazingly easy to take something, if you really believe in it, and turn it to reality. "

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" When you program a robot to be intelligent, you learn a number of things. You become very humble and develop enormous respect for natural intelligence because, even if you work day and night for several years, your robot isn't that smart after all. "

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" It's important to celebrate your failures as much as your successes. If you celebrate your failures really well, and if you get to the motto and say, 'Wow, I failed, I tried, I was wrong, I learned something,' then you realize you have no fear, and when your fear goes away, you can move the world. "

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" I have a strong disrespect for authority and for rules. Including gravity. Gravity sucks. "

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" I feel like everyone has this competitive instinct. "

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" There is a simple fix to our excessive meeting culture, but it is not easy to implement. It's one of these things that are easy to say but hard to do. The fix is: abandon all recurring meetings. I am serious. All! "

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" The bar to get entry into the labour force is rising faster than people expected, and the ability to stay there is falling. "

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" I've developed my passion for cars that drive themselves from being stuck in traffic for many, many, many hours of my life. I don't know what it adds up to, but I feel like I've lost a year or two just in traffic. That's big to me. That's a lot of time, a lot of money that I just lose on the road. "

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" Do you know that driving accidents are the number one cause of death for young people? "

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" I care about education for everyone, not just the elite. "

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" If we study learning as a data science, we can reverse engineer the human brain and tailor learning techniques to maximize the chances of student success. This is the biggest revolution that could happen in education, turning it into a data-driven science, and not such a medieval set of rumors professors tend to carry on. "

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" Almost all accidents take place because of human distraction. "

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" You can learn for your own sake, and that's fine, but if you come to Udacity, you learn because you want someone else to understand what you learned. "

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" At Udacity, we always strive to make things better and learn from our mistakes. "

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" No state in the U.S. expressly forbids autonomous driving. "

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