"I reboot [my Windows PC] every night."
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"I'm a big believer that as much as possible, and there's obviously political limitations, freedom of migration is a good thing."
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"Intermittency [in availability for wind and solar] changes the economics, particularly this requirement that the power company at all times be able to require power. That's large."
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"Certain teams are more careful in what they write. They generate less bugs. You can know that but it still doesn't mean there might be there might not be one bug that would be bad to ship the product with."
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"In low-income countries, getting to a health post is hard. It's very expensive."
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"I believe technology will continue to become more affordable and more people will have the chance to use it. This will help more people get medical care and a good education."
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"Finding information is either a software question or a question of how much information is online."
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"The key thing you can do to reduce population growth is actually improve health."
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"When you have a fortune that is almost hard to imagine, the best thing is not to pass that on to one's children. That distorts their life situation."
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"It is hard to overstate how valuable it is to have all the incredible tools that are used for human disease to study plants."
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"We need a malaria epidemic in the blogging community! Either that or we need people who have seen the malaria epidemic to start blogging."
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"I read a lot of obscure books and it is nice to open a book."
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"I mean, if we said right now, there's somebody in the next room who's dying, let's all go save their life, you know, everybody would just get up immediately and go get involved in that."
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"Any version of Windows is going to have lots of great new things that people use and things that are tough."
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"Microsoft does not dominate the software industry by any stretch of the imagination. We have lots of very able competitors who keep us constantly vigilant, and sometimes they beat us to the punch. Microsoft's success to date is based solely on the fact that people like Microsoft software."
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"Imagine the disincentive to software development if after months of work another company could come along and copy your work and market it under its own name...without legal restraints to such copying, companies like Apple could not afford to advance the state of the art."
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"Typically, your corporate e-mail account is not, today, that spam-targeted. It's more the free e-mail accounts that are spam-targeted."
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"The Ebola epidemic can serve as an early warning wake-up call to get ready. If we start now, we can be ready for the next epidemic."
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"The future of advertising is the Internet."
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"The Global Fund is a central player in the progress being achieved on HIV, TB and malaria. It channels resources to help countries fight these diseases. I believe in its impact because I have seen it firsthand."
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