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socratees
on March 25, 2008
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What Will Life Be Like in the Year 2008? (Nov, 196...
People overestimate things on a shorter term, and underestimate on a longer term.
michaelneale
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That quote (or variation) if often attributed to Bill Gates? is it? or is it older wisdom of some sort.
socratees
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Yes its a quote from gates' book "The Road Ahead". He uses it in may of his interviews. :)
johnyzee
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Hell yes. That article reads like what I think my product will do in four years...
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