So, for me, working with larger companies has often been very satisfying, precisely because of the ability of bringing critical mass to bear on a given effort.
From Vint Cerf
We never, ever in the history of mankind have had access to so much information so quickly and so easily.
There's an old maxim that says, 'Things that work persist,' which is why there's still Cobol floating around.
The Internet lives where anyone can access it.
Choosing a single most important development is incredibly hard to do because a lot of different things had to happen before the Internet could be deployed in the fashion it is today.
The first commercial routers came out about 1986, and services came in 1987.
In 1973, the only cryptographic technology we could get our hands on was classified.
To be honest, I joined Facebook as an experiment. I accepted all invitations just to see how many people would ask to be 'friends' - it quickly overwhelmed my time to process even the invitations and requests, let alone to actually go there and do anything.
You don't have to be young to learn about technology. You have to feel young.
When I first joined Google in October of 2005, I was warned that I shouldn't be offended if people were doing their e-mails while a meeting was going on.
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