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" With the right care at the right time, a huge number of people could stay independent much longer, with a higher quality of life. "

Sebastian Thrun

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" I feel like everyone has this competitive instinct. "

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" If you focus on the single question of who knows best what students need in the workforce, it's the people already in the workforce. Why not give industry a voice? "

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" It's my dream to make learning as addictive as a video game. "

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" Flipkart is one of the most innovative companies in the way it approaches the market. "

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" In the field of higher ed, many have asked whether (or when) digital education will replace on-campus education. I wonder the opposite. Cinema never replaced theatre. TV didn't replace radio. I wonder how different digital education will be from classrooms, and where it will lead us. "

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" We could live in a much better society if there was less personal car ownership. "

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" Education should learn from the positive side of gaming - reward, accomplishment, and fun. "

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" To me, mathematics, computer science, and the arts are insanely related. They're all creative expressions. "

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" Mercedes does beautiful work, absolutely. "

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" Perhaps we can get to the point where we can outsource our own personal experiences entirely into a computer - and possibly our own personality. "

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" Horizontal meetings are team or project meetings, set up to coordinate individual activities. When I worked in a large tech company, those meetings just popped up in my calendar by the dozen. "

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" I'd aspired to give people a profound education - to teach them something substantial. But the data was at odds with this idea. "

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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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" When you raise a child, you don't sit down and take all the rules of life, write them into a big catalog, and start reading the child all these individual rules from A to Z. When we raise a child, a lot of what we do is let the child experiment and guide the experimentation. The child basically has to process his own data and learn from experience. "

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" There are a lot of old-fashioned things we perpetuate that come from a world that's not digital, not interactive, and not online, and we try to retain it. "

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" I envision a future without traffic accidents or congestion. A future where everyone can use a car. "

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" Most rules that you think are written in stone are just societal. You can change the game and really reach for the stars and make the world a better place. "

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" The Jetsons had them in the 1960s. They were the defining element of 'Knight Rider' in the 1980s: cars that drive themselves. Self-driving cars appear in countless science fiction movies. By Hollywood standards, they are so normal we don't even notice them. But in real life, they still don't exist. What if you could buy one today? "

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" I wanted to participate in the political responsibilities of an American citizen. I wanted to vote. I wanted to be a full member of the American community. I made America my home country. It's my identity in many ways. "

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" With any new medium, the full power is only unearthed with experimentation. "

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Experimentation

" 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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" Obviously, a lot of non-profits live on donations, and that's a wonderful thing. But higher education can't exist on donations only because, if that were the case, we would have a hard time paying teachers adequate salaries. "

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" Google X is here to do moonshot-type projects. Not just shooting to the moon, but bringing the moon back to Earth. "

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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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" It's a no-brainer for me that at some point our cars will have the ability to drive themselves. "

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" Technology is synonymous for connection with other people. "

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" You can't change the world without a certain amount of healthy willingness to break the rules. "

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Change The World

" Innovation means change. "

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" I have been spending the better part of my professional life trying to create self-driving cars. At Google, I am working with a world-class team of engineers to turn science fiction into reality. "

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" You don't lose weight by watching someone else exercise. You don't learn by watching someone else solve problems. It became clear to me that the only way to do online learning effectively is to have students solve problems. "

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