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Bill Gates

02/03/25

@ Jay Shetty Podcast

When we said we wanted a computer on every desk and in every home, people thought we were out of touch, but technology was advancing rapidly.

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BILL GATES REVEALS: "I Was Wrong About Success…"

@ Jay Shetty Podcast

BILL GATES REVEALS: "I Was Wrong About Success…"

02/03/25

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Bill Gates

02/03/25

@ Jay Shetty Podcast

The idea that everyone would use a computer was ridiculed, but I believed it would become mainstream.

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Bill Gates

02/21/25

@ Stripe

The slogan of Microsoft was 'a computer on every desk and in every home running Microsoft software', reflecting our vision for personal computing.

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Sam Altman

06/18/25

@ OpenAI

What you want out of hardware and software is changing quite rapidly, and if people knew what we could do with more compute, they would want way, way more.

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Tim Brady

08/30/19

@ Y Combinator

Microsoft's original vision of having a computer on every desk in every home attracted the right type of people and helped build the culture necessary for its success.

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Jensen Huang

06/24/11

@ Stanford Online

In 1993, we believed that the PC would evolve to run 3D graphics programs, allowing users to explore new worlds and play games.

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Dalton Caldwell

02/06/23

@ Y Combinator

Back then, those interested in tech were often non-conformists who loved computers, not motivated by financial gains but by a passion for technology.

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OpenAI Cast

05/21/25

@ OpenAI

We have the opportunity to completely reimagine what it means to use a computer.

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Bill Gates

02/21/25

@ Stripe

The early computing movement was driven by a small group of people who envisioned personal computing as a transformative technology.

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Dieter Rams

06/01/13

@ ArtCenter College of Design

The rapid development of electronics means we must be cautious, as the latest technology can become obsolete in just two years.