“Then, after 10,000 years of fitful advance from primitive agriculture to medieval windmills and 16th-century astrolabes, the modern world suddenly experienced relentless technological progress from the advent of the steam engine in the 1760s all the way up to about 1970. As a result, we have inherited a richer society than any previous generation would have been able to imagine.”
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“Since the ’90s migration “from bricks to clicks” didn’t work as hoped, investors went back to bricks (housing) and BRICs (globalization). The result was another bubble, this time in real estate.”
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“Sessizlik içinde kavramak, çabalamadan başarmak, görmeden bilmek bunların tümü Tao'nun duygu ve yanıtlarıdır. Sessizlik içinde kavramakla her şeyi anlamak, çabalamadan başarmak ile her şeyi başarabilmek, görmeden bilmek ile her şeyi bilebilmek mümkündür.”
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“Spreading old ways to create wealth around the world will result in devastation, not riches. In a world of scarce resources, globalization without new technology is unsustainable.”
― Zero to One: Notes on Startups, or How to Build the Future
― Zero to One: Notes on Startups, or How to Build the Future
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