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" 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. "

Mary Lou Jepsen

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

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" 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. "

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" I think that's the point of what we all should all be doing: trying to make the impossible possible. "

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" 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. "

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

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

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" When I joined Google, it was a 1,500-person company, which I thought was huge, since I don't think of myself as a corporate person. "

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" 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. "

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

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" If we could communicate at the speed of thought, we can augment our creativity with the low-level stuff that AI and robots and 3-D printers and fab labs and all that do. "

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" I left Google X. All the senior women have left Google X. I was the last to make it - I was, to be fair, the last there. Megan Smith left, Claire Hughes Johnson, vice presidents at Google left. "

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

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

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" I worked on heads-up displays, virtual-reality technology, and holographic displays - all sorts of really cool technology. "

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

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" 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. "

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

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

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

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" Redirecting sunlight on the earth to the moon gives you enough light so that all of humanity can see. "

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" 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. "

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" I worked as an artist, played in a band, met Andy Warhol, Christo, Lou Reed, and David Byrne. I had fun. "

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

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

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" 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. "

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" 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. "

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" 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. "

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" I'm actually an engineer. "

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

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