http://gizmodo.com/the-freaky-artificial-muscles-on-this-human-skeleton-ar-1783445499
"The robot's legs actually contain the same number of muscles that a real human being's legs use to walk"
"The death of Flash was long, painful, and its death throes are still not quite over, but the once-great platform did drive a good deal of the early worldwide web's engagement."
"The challenge that we're addressing here is 'how do you get a millennial to take an action within a six second window to interact with my social media rather than anyone else's?"
"While computers are already very good at executing on well-defined activities, they don’t have common sense and they’re not (yet) great at interpreting results. In fact, to stay relevant and working long into the future, your best bet may be a career in healthcare or education."
"A superintelligent AI will be extremely good at accomplishing its goals, and if those goals aren't aligned with ours, we're in trouble"
"Right now Microsoft really believes that it has to have a combined hardware, software, and services play to go up against the likes of Apple"
"We always jokingly call Apple the ‘Tesla Graveyard.’ If you don’t make it at Tesla, you go work at Apple. I’m not kidding."
"Windows still ships on more than 300 million devices per year. But developing for Windows is no longer necessary to make money."
"The correct concern is what we’re going to do to improve the education systems and incentive systems globally, in order to get people prepared for this new world, so they can maximize their income."
"When programmers can freely reimplement or reverse engineer an API without obtaining a costly license or risking a lawsuit, they can create compatible software that the interface's original creator might never have envisioned or had the resources to develop."
"If you are a very large, rich technology company today, it seems it is no longer enough to have your own humongous data centers, luxurious buses, and organic lunch bars. You need your very own programming language, too."
"Every week, a group of Googlers would plaster the walls of bathroom stalls worldwide with one-page sheets that shared the week's testing tip."
"Tools like Siri and Google Now can understand words you say, but not necessarily the meaning of those words.”
"There were hardly ever more than two people in the garage and mostly they were sitting around kind of doing nothing productive."
"The main challenge today is to help relevant content cut through all the clutter and rise to the top in a meaningful, pluralistic and diverse way."
http://techcrunch.com/2014/12/04/platform-or-publisher-whatever-you-call-it-its-the-future-of-media/
"In a way, it’s a bit like if the most popular car in the world were a Lamborghini instead of a mass-market compact."