It makes no sense to ship atoms when you can ship bits.

Computer science departments have always considered 'user interface' research to be sissy work.

Big companies are looking closer term, and even the most technological companies spend less than 1% of sales on research. Startups have suffered the burst bubble.

My advice to graduates is to do anything except what you are trained for. Take that training to a place where it is out of place and stimulate ideas, shake up establishments, and don't take no for an answer.

Kids drop out of school mostly because school is boring and not particularly relevant.

My goal is not selling laptops. OLPC is not in the laptop business. It's in the education business.

Rote learning is a killer for most of us and for some people, it really excludes them.