“After all, if the technology was really ready, surely people more capable than me would figure it out. But Michael (Abrash) convinced me that this was basically the myth of technological inevitability: the idea that because technologies were possible, they would just naturally happen. Instead, the way technological revolutions actually happen involves smart people working very hard on the right problems at the right time. And if I wanted a revolution, and I thought I was capable of contributing, I should be actively pushing it forward.”
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