I actually think most people don't want Google to answer their questions. They want Google to tell them what they should be doing next.
Eric SchmidtI had a rule that I had to go to bed before the sun came up. So I used to look up the sunrise times because I thought it would be bad karma to be going to bed as dawn was arriving.
Eric SchmidtThere were 5 Exabytes of information created between the dawn of civilization through 2003, but that much information is now created every 2 days.
Eric SchmidtI worry that the level of interrupt, the sort of overwhelming rapidity of information โ and especially of stressful information โ is in fact affecting cognition. It is in fact affecting deeper thinking. I still believe that sitting down and reading a book is the best way to really learn something.โจ And I worry that weโre losing that.
Eric Schmidt