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Philippe Kahn Quotes: Trying to solve the worlds problems by making things 5% more efficient is like trying to play the violin with gardening gloves. Not much good will come out of it. We must invent new ways!
         

Trying to solve the worlds problems by making things 5% more efficient is like trying to play the violin with gardening gloves. Not much good will come out of it. We must invent new ways!


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Too many are focused on rewriting the past, invent the future!



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We focus on building innovation and inventing technology futures and we figure that it will take care of the rest. So far, it's done wonders.



Just like a picture is worth 1000 words, a camera phone is worth 1000 cell phones!

Just like a picture is worth 1000 words, a camera phone is worth 1000 cell phones!



I build things that I think are exciting from a technology standpoint and will help make life easier, simpler and better for people.

I build things that I think are exciting from a technology standpoint and will help make life easier, simpler and better for people.



If people would turn their TVs off for half the time, study science and practice an instrument, they'd be virtuosos and have Ph.Ds!

If people would turn their TVs off for half the time, study science and practice an instrument, they'd be virtuosos and have Ph.Ds!



Radically simplify the user interface, reinvent it, enough face lifts! You can put as much lipstick on a chicken as you want, it's never going to look good!

Radically simplify the user interface, reinvent it, enough face lifts! You can put as much lipstick on a chicken as you want, it's never going to look good!





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