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" More of us may be affected by variant hormone levels than we realize. "
Mary Lou Jepsen
Us
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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 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 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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" You see very senior women leaving technology and the men stay, mostly because they feel quite isolated and are isolated by the very systems. "
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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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" 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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Digital
" There's no more silicon in Silicon Valley. It's all iPhone apps. "
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" 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. "
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Think
" 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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Moon
Physics
See
" Redirecting sunlight on the earth to the moon gives you enough light so that all of humanity can see. "
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You
See
" 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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Listening
Music
Me
" 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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Myself
People
Spell
" I'm actually an engineer. "
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Engineer
Actually
" Every time I meet with the CEO of a big laptop company, they tell me they 'studied' my design. "
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Me
Meet
Tell
" 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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Will
Thesis
Resolution
" 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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Right
You
Words
" 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. "
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Thought
Parents
Rest
" 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. "
Mary Lou Jepsen
Art
World
Time
" 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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Get
Amazing
Great
" My system uses the speed of components in cameras and cell phones to get four inches of depth through the brain. "
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Phones
System
Through
" 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. "
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Love
You
Will
" 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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Go
Ready
Architecture
" Our brains are way, way more complex than any computer we know how to make. They're way more creative. The input's pretty good, but the output is constrained by our tongues and jaws moving and us typing. "
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Good
Creative
Way
" The future of reading is screens. Books are toast. "
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Screens
Books
Future
" 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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Women
Google
Fair
" My health used to limit me, but now it's sort of an advantage. "
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Advantage
Me
Limit
" 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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Thought
Company
Google
" One of the technology lessons was to work inside the cost envelope of the developing world to lower costs overall. What's even more important and useful is dramatically lowering power consumption. Everyone wants batteries that can last 10 times longer. "
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World
Power
Technology
" In my early 30s, for a few months, I altered my body chemistry and hormones so that I was closer to a man in his early 20s. I was blown away by how dramatically my thoughts changed. "
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Man
Thoughts
Early