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" I like to work at the beginning of projects. Once they get stable, I'll hand them off. "

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" We very much use a prototyping model, play with ideas, and then get stuff started that way, which is how the greatest projects get started. "

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" It's so interesting that when somebody's pregnant, we are obsessed with knowing the gender of the child so we can figure out what we need to buy that child, what the present would be. Like we're pre-programming the kid before they were born. "

" People can get into very bad habits of arguing ideas and shutting them down. "

" There's this fabulous innovation ship called Unreasonable at Sea, where I'm a mentor. One of the companies there was called Protei, and they're an open hardware ocean exploration and monitoring idea. "

" Code is just a list of instructions. There are countries that are teaching it as part of the core curriculum. Having some experience in those early years is very important. "

" I have been able to attend many technology conferences around the world over the years, including some of the largest, like Google I/O, Microsoft's Developer Conference, Apple's WorldWide Developers Conference, Oracle World, Le Web, and more. "

" I love to use technology to help people have better lives and to reduce our impact on the planet. "

" The more people we can attract to science and technology - men, women, everybody - the more economic opportunity we have as a nation. "

" I think it's so important in preschool and in kindergarten and elementary school that we're not biasing ourselves. "

" It's very difficult to solve a lot of problems from the top down. "

" In the early IBM team, that was a racially diverse team, a gender-diverse team. "

" I have a good eye for great projects, talent, and entrepreneurs. "

" I'm on the MIT board, and a lot of our buildings now have daycare centers; it's becoming a standard. "

" Founded in 1994 by the Anita Borg Institute and growing every year, the Grace Hopper Celebration is bringing needed network connections, skill building, and visibility for women computer scientists who work at all levels of our industry. "

" Malala Yousafzai is all of our daughter, like Iqbal Masih who was all of our son. "

" It's an incredibly important thing to make sure we preserve net neutrality. "

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" Each kid is unique in what captures their attention and their passion. "

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" Net neutrality is such an important principle for the Web and for the Internet. It's how the Internet's operated for all this time. "